10 Most Amazing Facts You Probably Haven't Heard Of!
1. Hot Air Balloon
After the invention of hot air balloon, French investigators Sent a Sheep,Duck and a Rooster as passengers for Trial. After 8 minutes they safely landed in the woods. Lucky Animals!
2. Australia
Australia has over 10,000 beaches. Which means you can visit a new beach everyday for 27 years. Cheers to Life!
3. Stubbs the Mayor
Talkeetna a town in Alaska has Stubbs as Mayor since July 1997. And yes Stubbs is a Cat.
4. Nokia
The company Nokia was originally founded in 1865 as a paper printing company!
5. Speed Matters !
In today's world speed has become such an important aspect that a new $300 million transatlantic cable was laid down in order to save 5 milliseconds of communication between New York and London.
6. The Treasure
In 2010, a 3 year old boy found a 16th century gold pendant while playing with his father's metal detector. The pendant is estimated to be worth $4 million!
7. Ostrich
An Ostrich's eye is bigger than it's Brain and a single egg of ostrich weighs more than 2 dozens of chicken eggs.
8. U.S Currency
The currency of the United States isn't made of paper! It is composed of 75% cotton and 25% linen.
9. The Phantom Barber
In 1942 there was a man known as phantom barber in mississippi. At night he would break into people's house and cut their hair.
10. Rarest medal
In 2014 winter Olympics 7 gold medals contain fragments of the meteorite(a rock from outer space) which hit Russia.
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