Curiosity

LogoThe youngest engaged couple of the history got married to end with a fight for lands, this happened in Bangladesh. The fiancé was 11 months and the bride just 3 months.

The first car race in Brazil took place in the circuit of Itapecerica da Serra, in São Paulo, on July 26th 1908.

Lake Baikal is the deepest lake in the world, in Rússia, to 1,620 meters deep.

The biggest countries in the world are : 1º Russia 17.075.400 Km², 2° Canadá – 9.976.139 Km², 3° China – 9.561.00 Km², 4° Estados Unidos – 9.519.666 Km², 5° Brasil – 8.511.966 Km²

The navigable highest lake is Titicaca, in Peru, to 3.811 mts above of the sea.

The Palace of the Sultan of Brunei, a small Arabian country, has 1788 rooms and 275 bathrooms.

The Escorial Palace, in Madrid, has 16 courtyards, 2673 windows, 1200 doors, 86 stairs, 88 fountains and 160 km of corridors.

The Lightest fruits is a cucumber, just 16 calories for each 100 gr, that’s why he is made mostly of water, 97%

The deepest ocean is the pacific, with an average depth of 4267 mts.

The point the world’s driest is Atacama desert, in Chile, without rains from 400 D.C until 1971 D.C

When you sneeze, the air leaves the nose at an average of 160 Km/h. Men sneeze more than women.

Each blinked last just 50 thousand part of a second, so we can´t see 1,2 second for each minute. When you are 70 years old you didn´t see for for 21 days.

That´s impossible to tickle yourself because our brain knows our movements before that they happen

An adult needs 2,000 calories on average, But in Antarctica where the temperature is extremely low, people needs about 5000 calories every day.

The smallest countries in the world are: 1° Vaticano – 0,44 Km², 2° Mônaco – 1,89 Km², 3° Nauru – 21 Km², 4° San Marino – 60,5 Km², 5° Leichtenstein – 160 Km².

A giraffe can clean their own ears with his tongue

Millions of trees are planted in the world accindentally by squirrels who bury nuts and the they don´t remember where they hide them.

The pig is the only animal that burns with the sun besides man

Nobody can lick their own elbow, it is impossible to touch it with his tongue.

Only one food does not deteriorate : Honey

The fingernails grow about four times faster than toenails

It is impossible to sneeze with your eyes open

A drop of oil makes 25 liters of water unfit for consumption

Chimpanzees and dolphins are the only animals capable of recognizing themselves in front of a mirror..

Monarch butterflies fly over 3000 km of the Canadian winter to escape and take refuge in California and México

The world’s largest turtle is the leatherback turtle, Dermochelys choriacea, which can exceed two meters and weighing more than a horse

Most of the flies we know is diurnal. So, they are born in the morning, reproduce and die in the days following dawn..

If man had the strength proportional to the rhinoceros beetle, could lift three elephants – the equivalent weight of 12 tons.

The animal that lives longer is the giant tortoise of the Galapagos Islands. They live longer than 150 years

Did you know that the Peregrine Falcon is the fastest diving bird. He can dive through the air at 281 km per hour

The animal that jumps the highest in proportion to size is the flea. She can jump over three hundred times the height of his body

The Blue Whale is the biggest animal on Earth, and measure 30 meters and weigh 130 tonnes..

The Beija Flor is the only birds that can fly backwards. It beats its wings about 80 times per second and your heart beats at a rate of 2000 vibrations per minute