Post Some Amusing Facts!
01-26-2010, 12:37 PM
Science & Technology
Traveling by air is the safest means of transportation.
A galactic year is 250 million Earth-years. This is the time it takes for our solar system to make one revolution around the Milky Way Galaxy.
Central air conditioners use 98% more energy than ceiling fans.
There are mirrors on the moon. Astronauts left them so that laser beams could be bounced off of them from Earth. These beams help give us the distance to the moon give or take a few metres.
Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
There are approximately 90 people that have been frozen after their death.
Japan uses the most energy per year than any other country.
Before air conditioning was invented, white cotton slipcovers were put on furniture to keep the air cool.
In the United States, the most frequent month for a tornado to occur is in May.
Just by recycling one aluminum can, enough energy would be saved to have a TV run for three hours.
Traveling by air is the safest means of transportation.
A galactic year is 250 million Earth-years. This is the time it takes for our solar system to make one revolution around the Milky Way Galaxy.
Central air conditioners use 98% more energy than ceiling fans.
There are mirrors on the moon. Astronauts left them so that laser beams could be bounced off of them from Earth. These beams help give us the distance to the moon give or take a few metres.
Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
There are approximately 90 people that have been frozen after their death.
Japan uses the most energy per year than any other country.
Before air conditioning was invented, white cotton slipcovers were put on furniture to keep the air cool.
In the United States, the most frequent month for a tornado to occur is in May.
Just by recycling one aluminum can, enough energy would be saved to have a TV run for three hours.
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