20 interesting facts that capture the imagination



If you think you know everything about everything, you are wrong. Every day people learn something new from the past and makes a surprising discovery. Today the Site has decided to please the reader with a selection of interesting facts that will make you a little smarter!



  • The chemical element uranium is found in the forty times more than silver, and five hundred times rasprostranenie gold.
  • In fact, black rhinos, and white rhinos are the same color.




  • For heating food microwave oven consumes much less energy than maintaining the existing electronic watches.
  • Forty percent of all humanity did not rain before the first birthday.




  • The contents of the criminal in the British prison is the penalty in 45 thousand pounds a year. It is much more expensive than a year of training at the prestigious Institute of Eton.
  • If all people on the planet have divided all the available diamonds, then everyone would have one full Cup.




  • Hawaii surf lessons included in the curriculum.
  • If month starts from Sunday, it necessarily the second Friday falls on the 13th.




  • If you imagine that the human eye was a camera, he would have more than 500 megapixels.
  • On Neptune, summer lasts for forty years, but not very pleasant weather. The temperature at this time reaches -200 degrees Celsius.




  • Venezuelan angel falls — the highest in the world, the height of one kilometer and fifty-four meters.
  • Today the ozone hole in the Earth's atmosphere has stopped increasing and began to decrease.




  • For 17 years, Australian astronomers have received mysterious signals. After years of research it turned out that the published standing in the room microwave.


via factroom.ru