Facts about kissing

• "Kiss” is from the Old English cyssan from the proto-Germanic kussijanan or kuss, which is probably based on the sound kissing can make.
• A woman in China partially lost her hearing after her boyfriend reportedly ruptured her eardrum with a passionate kiss. Apparently, the kiss reduced the pressure in the mouth, pulled the eardrum out, and caused the breakdown of the ear.
• The science of kissing is called philematology
• The insulting slang “kiss my ass” dates back at least to 1705.
• Lips are 100 times more sensitive than the tips of the fingers. Not even genitals have as much sensitivity as lips.
• Approximately two-thirds of people tip their head to the right when they kiss. Some scholars speculate this preference starts in the womb.
• On July 5-6, 2005 a couple in London locked lips for 31 hours, 30 minutes, and 30 seconds, making it the longest kiss ever recorded.
• The most important muscle in kissing is the orbicularis oris, also known as the kissing muscle, which allows the lips to “pucker.”
• French kissing involves all 34 muscles in the face. A pucker kiss involves only two.
• The Four Vedic Sanskrit texts (1500 B.C.) contain the first mention of a kiss in writing.

Facts about India

• India ranks 85th Position among 160 countries in corruption according Transparency International Index. In one year it takes a step further and ranks 84 with regard to 2009's statistics

• Total corrupt money is estimated to be 2 Trillion dollars, although this just a guess figure.

• The biggest scam ever in India was the 2G Spectrum scam involving more than 1 and a half trillion dollars. 

• 12 Rupees  is the current poverty line of India. Ask them to show atleast one man who can live with 12 INR a day

• 80 Percent of the population can be considered poor who's life is worse than deplorable, Thanks to the economic term poverty line, Government claims 90% of the population is above poverty lin

• The Value of Indian Rupee is decreasing rapidly. According to current conversion rate 1 USD = 54 INR.

• India stands second in most number of Murders, with over 32,719 murders per Annam.

Shocking facts about animal experiments

1. More than 100 million animals are poisoned, burned, crippled, and abused in other ways in U.S. labs each year.


2. No experiment is illegal, no matter how cruel, irrelevant to human health, redundant, or painful.


3. Ninety five percent of animals used for experiments are excluded from the only federal law offering any sort of protection.


4. Even when valid alternatives to animals are available, the law doesn't require that they be used.


5. Ninety two percent of experimental drugs that are safe and effective in animals fail in human clinical trials because they don't work or are dangerous.

Shocking facts

1. The organization Environmental Defense says that U.S. cars and trucks emit 314 metric tons of CO2 every year, and -- in case you were wondering -- that's equivalent to burning as much coal as would fit in a 50,000 mile long freight train.

2.On average there are 27 oil spills every day somewhere in the waters of the worlds, and the Valdez spill doesn't even make the list of the top 30 all-time largest.

3. The American Petroleum Institute (API) tells us that if the government would lift those silly environmental restrictions and allow the petrol industry to drill everywhere, there's enough oil right here in the U.S. to fuel 60 million cars and trucks for 60 years.

4.According to an Associated Press article, American kids between the ages of 12 and 19 now spend about $179 billion annually. That translates into more than $100 per teen per week.

5.According to the U.S. EPA, Americans spend $25 billion a year on lawn care. Residential lawns and gardens are doused with 80 million pounds of chemical pesticides and 70 million tons of fertilizers annually.

 6.According to the Harvard Center of Risk Analysis, more than 2,500 deaths and 330,000+ injuries every year in the U.S. are caused by the use of cell phones (both handheld and hands-free phones) while driving. Yet only six states prohibit the use of cell phones while driving, and that only applies to hand-held phones; no state currently prohibits the use of hands-free phones.

8.According to the Children in Nature website, "Children can identify up to 1,000 corporate logos, but fewer than 10 plants or animals native to their backyards." 

Facts about the founder of Microsoft

• Bill Gates earns about $250 every second.
• The first computer program that he wrote was a tic-tac-toe game that allowed people to play against the computer.
• Gates told his university teachers he would be a millionaire by age 30. He became a billionaire at age 31.
• As of 2011, his fortune is worth $59 billion.
• The US national debt is about 5.62 trillion, if Bill Gates were to pay the debt by himself; he will finish it in less then 10 years.
• If Microsoft Windows’ users can claim US$1 for every time their computers hang because of Microsoft Windows, Bill Gates will be bankrupt in 3 days! 

The current challenges faced by People in Indian

According to a recently conducted survey, it was found that the 42% of the world's poor live in India. That's over 450 million people living below the international poverty line of $1.25 a day, according to the World Bank. This indeed is a shocking news,as the Indian government is launching many policies each year to overcome this problem and provide employment, provide free education to the children whose patients are unable to afford the study expenses of their child, launching free medical facility to the poor people in villages, in slum areas e.t.c but yet Indian government is unable to overcome these problems. Why is it so?The reason is still unknown to us.

What do you know about your Brain?

1. There are no pain receptors in the brain, so the brain can feel no pain.
2. The human brain is the fattest organ in the body and may consists of at least 60% fat.
3. Humans continue to make new neurons throughout life in response to mental activity.
4. Alcohol interferes with brain processes by weakening connections between neurons.
5. Reading aloud and talking often to a young child promotes brain development.
6. The left side of your brain (left hemisphere) controls the right side of your body; and, the right side of your brain (right hemisphere) controls the left side of your body.
7. Children who learn two languages before the age of five alters the brain structure and adults have a much denser gray matter.
8. Each time we blink, our brain kicks in and keeps things illuminated so the whole world doesn’t go dark each time we blink (about 20,000 times a day).
9. A living brain is so soft you could cut it with a table knife.
10.  There are about 100,000 miles of blood vessels in the brain.

The facts about the most powerful nation(USA) in the world

1. One out of every five children in the United States is now living in poverty.
2. 28% of all U.S. households have at least one member that is looking for a full-time job.
3. The number of Americans receiving long-term unemployment benefits has risen over 60 percent in just the past year.
4. Nearly 10 million Americans now receive unemployment insurance, which is almost four times as many as in 2007.
5. The U.S. poverty rate is now the third worst among the developed nations tracked by the OECD.
6. 2009 saw the largest single year increase in the U.S. poverty rate since the U.S. government began calculating poverty figures back in 1959.
7. 45 million Americans were living in poverty in 2010.

Facts about the biggest social networking website:Facebook

1. Facebook is banned in Syria as a precaution against some campaign which says to promote about false teachings about religion and war.
2. Facebook is addictive Psychologists have introduced a diagnosis FAD (Facebook Addiction  Disorder) as a new kind of addiction.
3. 85% + of all collages students use Facebook and 70% of them log in every day.
4. More than 30 million users update their status at least once each day
   More than 60 % of men and women have used Facebook to stalk their ex. 
5. 1 in every 13 people on Earth is on Facebook
6. In 20 minutes 1,323,000 photos are tagged
7. In 20 minutes 1,000,000 links are shared on Facebook
8. In 20 minutes 1,851,000 status updates are entered
9. In 20 minutes 1.972 million friend requests are accepted
10. In 20 minutes 2,716,000 photos are uploaded
11. In 20 minutes 2,716,000 messages are sent
12. In 20 minutes 10.2 million comments are posted

What do you know about the world you live in?

1. California has issued at least 6 drivers licenses to people named Jesus Christ.

2. Kangaroos can not walk backwards.

3. 'Jedi' is an official religion, with over 70,000 followers, in Australia.

4. Most alcoholic beverages contain all 13 minerals necessary to sustain human life.

5. Nachos is the food most craved by pregnant women.

6. Each year, 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!

7. Most dreams last only 5 to 20 minutes.

8. The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.

9. On average, the life span of an American dollar bill is eighteen months.

10. Non-dairy creamer is flammable.