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BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
The person who invented
the stop sign,
the
pedestrian
crosswallk,
the traffic circle,
the
one-way street,
the taxi stand, and
pedestrian
safety islands,
William Phelps Eno,
NEVER LEARNED HOW TO DRIVE.
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS
The Sylvia Hotel in Canada actually changes COLOUR WITH THE SEASONS!!
Built in 1912, the Sylvia Hotel is located in Vancouver.
Been there??
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
In Iceland, Babies are left outside to nap in FREEZING temperatures, as it is believed that Fresh Air is good for babies!!
Science too has proved that this is actually GOOD for the baby!!
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
Lahore in Pakistan is named after Luv (Lord Ram's Son).
Even today there is temple dedicated to Luv inside Lahore Fort which is opened only on request
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
Mahatma Gandhi used to travel with his goat so that he could have fresh milk.
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...

The Indonesian capital of Jakarta -is sinking 10 inches per year due to excessive use of groundwater & lack of piped water. Its expected that the city will be completely submerged in the next 30 years

Hence, Authorities are building GREAT GARUDA, a 32km OUTER SEA WALL across Jakarta Bay along with 17 artificial islands to rescue the sinking city
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
Yes. You could actually TELL the difference between Hot Water & Cold Water by LISTENING to the sound of water!
In Hot water, there are more bubbles and thus you get higher frequency of sound and vice versa !
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
Want to settle in MARS sometime in future?
A CALENDAR system for MARS has already been devised for future settlement.
The calendar contains 24 months of 27 or 28 days each, named after Latin and Sanskrit constellation names.
#knowledgegenie
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Nao Kazami today the Lake Saroma 100 KM (yes, one hundred kilometres!) ULTRAMARATHON in a world record in 6 hours and 14 minutes (!!!)
at Lake Saroma, Japan today
He created a new World Record with this feat.
Salute!!!
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS......
Kit Kat is produced worldwide by Nestlé, except in the U.S. where their competitor, Hershey makes them.
The taste too is different!!
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
Soccer star Christiano Ronaldo refuses to get any tattoos on his body just so he can continue on donating blood.
Due to risk of Cross contamination and Hepatitis, a person's eligibility to donate blood is impacted by NEW TATOOS
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
Known as The ICEMAN, Wim Hof has ablility to control his INTERNAL body temperature with his mind!
He has climbed Mt.Kilimanjaro
and almost climbed Mount Everest (had climbed 23,600ft) only on SHORTS !
His biggest is for the fastest Half Marathon BAREFOOT ON ICE & SNOW with 2 hours, 16 minutes !
*Mathematical FACTs!*

Did you know ???

👉a, b, c, d are not used in spelling from 1 to 99.
And.....
👉d is first used in ‘Hundred’.

👉 a, b, c are not used anywhere in spelling from 1 to 999.
And...
👉a is first used in ‘Thousand’.

👉 b, c is not used anywhere from 1 to 99,99,999.
And......
👉c is first used in ‘Crore’.

👉 b is not used anywhere from
1 to 999,999,999.
👉b is first used in ‘Billion’.

*Mathematical informative FACTs !*
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS.....
In 2016, a British man crowdfunded a ten hour (10) film of PAINT DRYING in order to force the British Board of Film Classification to watch it, as part of a protest against it.
This is due to independent filmmakers needing to pay EL,000 per submission in order to be
certified. The film received a *U* certificate
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS..
We lose lot of WEIGHT during our sleep!
Sometimes as much as 1 kg!!!
Coz our body loses lot of water due to Respiration & Sweating.
And Water is HEAVY.
In fact, 1 LTR of Water = 1Kg!
That doesn't, of course, mean you should sleep a lot to lose Weight!
No way!
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
In Canada, in order to claim Lottery winnings you are required to solve a math problem!
No one ever gets them wrong. They're like... 2 + (3 x 4) = You can use calculators and even ask for help!!!!
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS...
Singapore Airlines has a special corpse cupboard,
to store people who die while on the flight.
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS....
During World War 1, Belgium King Albert 1 personally led the Army against the Germans while the Queen served as a Nurse and their 12 year old son also fought alongside.
He lost the War but later came back with liberated occupied Belgium and was given a truly deserving HERO's welcome
BEFORE SLEEPING KNOW THIS......
At 16 years old Randy Gardner broke the
world record for the longest period a human has intentionally gone WITHOUT SLEEP....
without using stimulants of any kind.
He stayed awake for 264.4 hours (11 days 24 minutes).