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9 Facts About Moon

The Moon is an astronomical body that orbits planet Earth and is Earth's only permanent natural satellite. It is the fifth-largest natural satellite in the Solar System, and the largest among planetary satellites relative to the size of the planet that it orbits (its primary). The Moon is after Jupiter's satellite to the second-densest satellite in the Solar System among those whose densities are known. The profile of the moon  Diameter:                                3,475 km Mass:                                      7.35 × 10^22 Kg (0.01 Earths) Orbits:                                     The Earth Orbit Distance:                      ...

15 Interesting Facts About Indian Railways

1. Indian Railway is the largest railways network to be operated by a single government and is the world's third largest network with a total length of 127,760 km. 2. Indian Railways owned the longest railway platform in the world at Gorakhpur station with a length of 1,366.33 M. 3. Indian Railway has five luxury trains - - Royal Rajasthan on wheels - Palace on wheels (Rajasthan) - The Golden chariot (Karnataka and Goa) - The Maharajas  Express (begins in Delhi but the itinerary differs) - The Deccan odyssey (begins in Maharashtra but itinerary differs) (Palace on wheels is the oldest one of them). 4. Srirampur and Belapur are two different stations in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra . They are both situated at the same point on the railway route, but are located an opposite sides of the track. 5. The busiest junction in the country is Howrah junction in Kolkata with as many as 974 trains stopping there daily. 6. The Indian Railway is the wor...

Know about 10 Strange facts about Germany

1. This is Germany population. Germany's population is almost equal to India's state Andhra Pradesh. Germany's population is only 8 million. The strength of this patriotism and hard work of citizens of the country who knows smiles even in difficulties. 2. This country is made up of many states. The capital here has not been a state but in many states, including Aachen , Regensburg , Frankfun-am-main , Bonn and Berlin. 4. No punishment for escaping prison. In Germany it is believed that people have the right to live independently and therefore they are not punished even if they escape from prison. 4. Shaggy people. The people of Germany are very upset, people of the germany start talking about the phone, but not by HELLO but using their NAMES. 5. There is not any speed limit.   There is no speed limit on the 70 percent highway in Germany, but it is considered illegal to end the road fairy flinders of the mountains there. 6. ...

8 Amazing points about India Border

Borders are geographic boundaries of political entities or legal jurisdictions, such as governments, sovereign states, federated states, and other subnational entities. Borders are established through agreements between political or social entities that control those areas; the creation of these agreements is called boundary delimitation. 1. A total of 7 countries share border with India. These countries from east to west are Myanmar,Bangladesh,Bhutan,Nepal,China,Afghanistan and Pakistan. India share their international border with 7 countries. 2. India has 15,106.7 km of land border and a coastline of 7,516.6 km including island territories.  Name of the country : Length of the border (in km) Bangladesh                 4,096.7 km China                          4,057 km Pakistan                      ...

10 Awesome Facts (About Everything)

We can't put down National Geographic Kids new book 5,000 Awesome Facts (About everything) Here are 10 more of our favorite awesome facts from its pages. 1. Black bears sometimes hibernate in the tops of trees. 2. Some of the first flags on pirate ships were red, not black. 3. The most common gift on Father's Day is a necktie. 4. More board games are sold in Germany than anywhere else on Earth. 5. Human babies cannot taste salt until they are 4 months old. 6. If Earth were the size of a grain of sand, the sun would be the size of an orange. 7. In Ancient Greece, it was believed that a person could be transformed into a werewolf by eating human flesh. 8. The name 'India' is derived from the river Indus. It is valley around which people settled in earlier times. 9. India is the second largest English speaking country in the world - 125,226,449 numbers of English speakers. 10. Indian railway employs more than a million peop...

5 Interesting Facts About The Indian Rupee

1. 5,000 and 10,000 rupees notes were in circulation between 1954 and 1978. 2. After Independence, Pakistan used Indian Rupee notes stamped with 'Pakistan' until it could print enough. 3. The rupee was the currency of several other countries like Aden,Oman,Kuwait,Bahrain,Qatar, the Trucial States, Kenya, Uganda, the Seychelles and Mauritius in the early 20th Century. 4. If you have a torn note, or more than 51% of its torn part, you can exchange it for a new one at a bank. 5. Zero rupee note were issued by the NGO 5th Pillar to fight corruption. Hope you found some useful information by reading this Article Please give your opinion about this Article by Comments.

10 Amazing Facts About Titanic I Bet You Never Knew

1. The RMS Titanic is the largest man made moving object on Earth. 2. It Took approx 3,000 men nearly three years to build the titanic. while 8 people died in making of the ship. 3. According to the Belfast List,2,225 people boarded the Titanic. Of those, 1,317 were passengers and 908 people were members of the crew. Only 713 people survived. 4. The cost of a first class ticket is estimated to equate to at least 89,000 EURO , 1,01,619.04 DOLLARS , 73,57,719 RUPEES. 5. Given calculations using the US Department of Labor's Inflation tool, the $7.5 million US Dollars titanic cost to build in 1911 would we roughly to $174 million US Dollars today And 12,58,45,50,000 Indian Rupees. 6. Did you know just two months old baby MILLVINA was the youngest passenger on board. She died on 31 May 2009, aged 97.   7. 100,000 people turned up to see the ship's launch on May 31,1911. 8. The ships made two stops after leaving Southampton - at Cherbourg in northern France, and Cob...

10 Fun Facts Everyone Should Know

1. Banging your head against a wall for one hour burns 150 calories. 2. In Switzerland it is illegal to own just one guinea  pig. 3. Snakes can help predict earthquakes. 4. The Twitter bird actually has a name -- Larry. 5. A baby octopus is about the size of a flea when its is born. 6. The average male gets bored of a shopping trip after 28 minutes while women get tired of shopping until 2 hours. LOL 7. 95% of people text things they could never say in person. 8. Nearly 3% of the ice in Antarctic glaciers is penguin urine. (Seriously) 9. There is a total of 1,710 steps to get to the top of the Eiffel Tower. 10. A women once tried to commit suicide by jumping off the Empire State Building. She jumped from the 86th floor but was blown back onto the 85th floor by a gust of wind. LoL

Did You Know 10 Amazing Facts About The Sun

The Sun (or Sol), is the star at the center of our solar system and its responsible for Earth's climate and weather. The Profile Of The Sun Age:                        4.6 Billion years Type:                      Yellow Dwarf (G2V) Diameter:               1,392,684 KM Equatorial Circumference:      4,370,005.6 KM Surface Temperature:          5,500 Celsius Facts About The Sun  1. At its center the sun reaches temperatures of 15 million Degree Celsius. 2.   The Sun is all the Colours mixed together, this appears white to our eyes. 3. The Sun is mostly composed of hydrogen (70%) and helium (28%). 4. The Sun is 4.6 million old. 5. The Sun is 109 times wider than the Earth and 330,000 times as massive. 6. Do you know One Million Earths could fit inside the S...

World's Five Fastest Running Trains

1 . Shanghai Maglev: 267 miles per hour Charging $ 8 per person per person, Maglev runs from Shanghai's Pudong International Airport about 19 miles away to Longyang Metro Station in the outskirts of Shanghai. That's right- the train, which takes only 7 minutes to complete the journey using the magnetic uplift (maglev) technique, and the train touches the speed of 431 km / h (267 miles per hour) on its way 2 . Shinkansen H5 and E5: 224 mph Japan is celebrating 54th anniversary of high-speed train travel this year (started in 1964). H5 and E5 series Shinkansen are running Tohoku and Hokkaido services respectively, there are two new bullet trains on Japan's tracks, and so far the fastest in the regular commercial service in the country. 3 . Italo and Freciarossa: 220 miles per hour Italy's Duel Train operator, NTV and Trenitalia, has launched two high-speed trains, the fastest in Europe, which is capable of reaching passenger...

5 Facts we should stop beleiving from today

Knowing fact is good for everyone but if you believe on those facts which doesn't make any sense is not good. Many time these facts were also taught in school. So guys today we are going to know the truth-  You have read that sahara desert is the largest desert of the world. But do you know that the meaning of desert is that place where climate is little bit cool and rainy. So According to that theory worlds largest desert is found in Antarctica not in Africa. Mt. Everest is the world's largest mountain peak, but it is also quite wrong. The world's largest mountain peak is located in HAWAII, volcano MAUNA KEA, which is situated on altitude of nineteen 32808, while the height of everest is 29035. Many people think that mars is a red planet and it is also addressed as a red planet but now it is not known as not red planet, but it is now blue and brown planet.  It is belive that the colour of the skin becomes darker by eating chocolate but ...