Monthly Archives: September 2011
10 Interesting Facts About Left Handed
No one has come up with a definitive reason for WHY some people are left-handed, but about 13% of the population around the world are, and it is thought to be genetic – it definitely runs in families. Researchers have … Continue reading
10 Interesting Facts About D Day
The invasion of France on June 6, 1944 was a triumph of intelligence, coordination, secrecy, and planning. The bold attack was also a tremendous risk. Ultimately it succeeded because of individual soldiers’ bravery in combat. Learn some of the interesting … Continue reading
10 Interesting Spain Facts
Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Its mainland is bordered to the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea except for a … Continue reading
10 Interesting Michael Jackson Facts
A music powerhouse for five decades and tabloid fixture since the 1980′s, there are plenty more than 10 facts about Michael Jackson. The King of Pop left behind a legacy of genius and weirdness that could fill an entire volume … Continue reading
10 Interesting River Facts
A river is a natural watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, a lake, a sea, or another river. In a few cases, facts about river simply flows into the ground or dries up completely before reaching another body of … Continue reading
10 Interesting Germany Facts
Germany is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate. With 81.8 million inhabitants, … Continue reading
10 Interesting Europe Facts
Europe is a fascinating continent with a rich history and varied climate and culture. Thus it is no surprise that it is also an area rich with interesting facts. Here we will look at ten facts about Europe, there are … Continue reading
10 Interesting Facts About Mars
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in the Solar System. It is often described as the “Red Planet”, as the iron oxide prevalent on its surface gives it a reddish appearance. Facts about Mars is a terrestrial planet … Continue reading
10 Interesting Facts About Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic is a unitary parliamentary republic in south-central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia along the Alps. To the south it consists of the entirety of the Italian Peninsula, Sicily, Sardinia, … Continue reading
10 Interesting Starfish Facts
Starfish (sea stars) are beautiful animals that can be a variety of colors, shapes and sizes, although all resemble a star. While some appear smooth, they all have spines covering their upper surface and a soft underside. If you gently … Continue reading