There is a small town in the Cayman Islands called HELL. One of the area’s main attractions is its post office, wherein you can send postcards and letters to any parts of the world.
Is this true Coleen? You are working in the islands for more than a year now and I assume that you know [...]
May 18, 2008
Categories: Bits and Pieces . Tags: Cayman Islands, God, hell, knowledge, life . Author: malembe . Comments: Leave a Comment
No one has ever made a truly definitive count of the number of the world’s languages, though the generally accepted estimate is 2,700. India probably has the most with more than 1,600 languages and dialects. The rarest known is Oubykh, a highly complex Caucasian language with 82 consonants but only three vowels. It was once [...]
May 17, 2008
Categories: Bits and Pieces . Tags: answer, knowledge, language, trivia, world history . Author: malembe . Comments: Leave a Comment
If you are ask how many children Adam and Eve had, with all possible haste you would answer,
“Two, of course – Cain and Abel”.
Actually Adam and Eve had a third son, Seth. And those who really read the Bible well know that Adam fathered an additional unspecified number of “sons and daughters”.
BTW – The average [...]
May 14, 2008
Categories: Bits and Pieces . Tags: Bible, family, knowledge, pinoy, trivia . Author: malembe . Comments: Leave a Comment
Reading this amazing facts about the wonders of our body helped me appreciate life and its components. Here are some I learned:
your heart beats for your entire life, pumping up to 25 liters of blood every minute. It’s a powerful and very reliable pump. At rest, it beats about 65 times each minute, but this [...]
May 4, 2008
Categories: Bits and Pieces . Tags: body, Health, life, media, Philippines, pinoy . Author: malembe . Comments: 1 Comment
Another insteresting facts and information I have read last night from my collection of trivia books which I want to share them with you. This time is all about animals and its unusual behaviorial attributes. Here are some:
Shrimp’s heart is in its head. Swans are the only birds with penises. Cats respond better to women [...]
May 3, 2008
Categories: Bits and Pieces . Tags: animals, facts, information, knowledge, quest . Author: malembe . Comments: Leave a Comment
This is the shocker I suppose, when I read my trivia book it says there that chocolates are poisionous to DOGS! It did not mention why chocolate? what’s with the chocolate that is harmful? So I diligently started researching using google search engine www.google.com and I find out articles about harmful contents of chocolates to dogs.
The [...]
May 2, 2008
Categories: Bits and Pieces . Tags: alkaloid, animals, chocolate poisoning in dogs, chocolates, common household items, dogs, food, google, gourmet, hazardous to your dog, Health, Kevin Fitzgerald, pet warehouse, poison, theobromine, trivia book, veterinarian . Author: malembe . Comments: Leave a Comment
Recently I read from a trivia book and it said there that in a dying person, the sense of smell is the first to go while the last to go is the sense of hearing.
The term used for the fear of dying is thanatophobia.
Dying is inevitable but the question remains, are you ready to die? [...]
May 1, 2008
Categories: Bits and Pieces . Tags: Do you hear me?, knowledge, trivia . Author: malembe . Comments: 2 Comments