FACTS....GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
*1. Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.*
*2. The most common name in the world is Mohammed.*
*3. The name of the entire continents end with the same letterthat they start with.*
*4. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.*
*5. Most lipstick contains fish scales.*
*6. TYPEWRITER is the longest word that can be made using theletters on one row of the keyboard.*
*7. Women blink nearly twice as much as men!*
*8. You can't kill yourself by holding your breath.*
*9. It is impossible to lick your elbow.*
*10. People say "Bless you" when you sneeze because when you sneeze,your heart stops for a millisecond. *
*11. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up into the sky.*
*12. The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be thetoughest tongue twister in the English language.*
*13. If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib. If you try tosuppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neckand die.*
*14. Each king in a deck of playing cards represents great king from history.*>Spades - King David>Clubs - Alexander the Great>Hearts - Charlemagne>Diamonds - Julius Caesar.
*15. 111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987, 654,321 (count out the answer)*
*16. If a statue of a person in the park on a horse has both front legsin the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died as a resultof wounds received in battle. If the horse has a all four legs on the ground, the person died of naturalcauses. *
*17 What do bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers andlaser printers all have in common?Answer - All invented by women.*
*18. Question - This is the only food that doesn't spoil. What is this?Answer - Honey*
*19. A crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.*
*20. A snail can sleep for three years.*
*21. All polar bears are left handed.*
*22. American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olivefrom each salad served in first-class. *
*23. Butterflies taste with their feet.*
*24.Elephants are the only animals that can't jump.*
*25.In the last 4000 years, no new animals have been domesticated. *
*26. On average, people fear spiders more than they do death.*
*27. Shakespeare invented the words 'assassination' and 'bump'.*
*28. Stewardesses is the longest word typed with only the left hand.*
*29. An ant always falls over on its right side when intoxicated. *
*30. The electric chair was invented by a dentist.*
*31. The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps o squirtblood 30 feet.*
*32. Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could haveover a million descendants. *
*33. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria inyour ear by 700 times.*
January 07, 2009
December 12, 2008
qoutes
Comp
uters must be female. No one but the creator understands their internal logic. The native language they use to communicate with other computers is incomprehensible to everyone else. The message "Bad command or file name" is about as informative as, "If you don't know why I'm mad at you, then I'm certainly not going to tell you." Even the smallest mistakes are stored in long term memory for later retrieval. As soon as you make a commitment to one, you find yourself spending half your paycheck on accessories for it. ~Author Unknown
The Unix philosophy basically involves giving you just enough rope to hang yourself. And then a couple of feet more, just to be sure. ~Author Unknown
Software is slowing faster than hardware is accelerating. ~Martin Reiser, quoted by Nicklaus Wirth, 1995, which spawned "Grove giveth, and Gates taketh away," author unknown, referring to CEOs of Intel and Microsoft
DOS computers manufactured by companies such as IBM, Compaq, Tandy, and millions of others are by fa
r the most popular, with about 70 million machines in use worldwide. Macintosh fans, on the other hand, may note that cockroaches are far more numerous than humans, and that numbers alone do not denote a higher life form. ~Author Unknown
A file that big?
It might be very useful.
But now it is gone.
There is a computer disease that anybody who works with computers knows about. It's a very serious disease and it interferes completely with the work. The trouble with computers is that you 'play' with them!
There are 10 types of people in this world: those who understand binary and those who don't.
Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all. ~John F. Kennedy
RAM disk is not an instal
lation procedure. ~Author Unknown
The attention span of a computer is only as long as its power cord
uters must be female. No one but the creator understands their internal logic. The native language they use to communicate with other computers is incomprehensible to everyone else. The message "Bad command or file name" is about as informative as, "If you don't know why I'm mad at you, then I'm certainly not going to tell you." Even the smallest mistakes are stored in long term memory for later retrieval. As soon as you make a commitment to one, you find yourself spending half your paycheck on accessories for it. ~Author UnknownThe Unix philosophy basically involves giving you just enough rope to hang yourself. And then a couple of feet more, just to be sure. ~Author Unknown
Software is slowing faster than hardware is accelerating. ~Martin Reiser, quoted by Nicklaus Wirth, 1995, which spawned "Grove giveth, and Gates taketh away," author unknown, referring to CEOs of Intel and Microsoft
DOS computers manufactured by companies such as IBM, Compaq, Tandy, and millions of others are by fa
r the most popular, with about 70 million machines in use worldwide. Macintosh fans, on the other hand, may note that cockroaches are far more numerous than humans, and that numbers alone do not denote a higher life form. ~Author UnknownA file that big?
It might be very useful.
But now it is gone.
There is a computer disease that anybody who works with computers knows about. It's a very serious disease and it interferes completely with the work. The trouble with computers is that you 'play' with them!
There are 10 types of people in this world: those who understand binary and those who don't.
Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all. ~John F. Kennedy
RAM disk is not an instal
lation procedure. ~Author UnknownThe attention span of a computer is only as long as its power cord
November 13, 2008
November 06, 2008
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