#Fungi are a separate kingdom in the large flora and fauna. Molecular genetic studies have shown that fungi are classified separately from animals.
Incredible facts about the world that will blow your mind!
#When pyramids were being built, mammoths roamed the planet. The last wooly mammoth died around 1700 BC on Russia's Wrangel Island which is 4,000 years ago, around the same time when Pyramid of Giza were been built.
#The Eiffel tower has a wife who is a human being. In a bizarre case, in 2007 Erika officially registered her marriage to Eiffel Tower and now she is known as Erika Eiffel.
#Chocolate can make you smarter according to research conducted by Doctor Franz Messerli. Now that’s the kind of research we can get behind.
#Lose weight by exhaling! According to an Australian physicist, Ruben Meerman, people exhale fat. He has proved that about 22lbs of fat turns into 18.5 lb of carbon dioxide that leaves body in the form of exhaled air and in 3.5 lb in water through urine, sweat and tears.
#Alice in Wonderland is not a book but also a rarely neurological disorder also called the Lilliput sight. The person with this disease can see large objects as small and small objects as large.
#The fur of polar bears is not white. It doesn't have any pigment and it is semi-transparent and their skin is black. Darker skin helps to warm their body in the cold climate as black absorbs sunlight better.
#According to scientists rats are the only mammals that can laugh while being tickled, like humans. However, it seems rats laugh only when they are in a good mood.
#The cycle was invented 16 years after the train. The first train, Puffing Devil, was invented in 1801 by English engineer Richard Trevithick and the first prototype Laufmaschine, was created in 1817 by German professor — Baron Karl von Drais.
#If a person falls ‘through’ the earth, it will take only 38 minutes to reach the other side according to the calculations done by physicists from McGill University in Montreal. They will be travelling at a speed of more than 8 kilometres per second.
#Doctors and nurses in Great Britain are not allowed to wear rings at work. The idea is to avoid losing precious time in case of an emergency to take it off. So it’s forbidden for medical workers to wear them at all.
#Stephen Bitgood, a professor in psychology claims that in an area without any directions, a right-handed person tends to go right. This tendency of people has been used for marketing by placing products on shelves from left to right starting from cheapest to expensive ones.
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