Cool Unusual Information (Part 2)
H2O expands as it freezes and contracts as it melts, displacing the exact same amount of fluid in either state. So if the northern ice cap did melt, it would cause absolutely no rise in the level of the ocean.
One hundred seven incorrect medical procedures will be performed by the end of the day today.
The shockwave from a nitroglycerine explosion travels at seventeen thousand miles per hour.
Marie Curie, the Nobel Prize-winning scientist who discovered radium, died on July 4, 1934, of radiation poisoning.
If you yelled for eight years, seven months, and six days, you would have produced anough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.
If we had the same mortality rate as in the 1900s, more than half the people in the world today would not be alive.
The tip of a bullwhip moves so fast that it breaks the sound barrier; the crack of the whip is actually a tiny sonic boom.
When Beethoven was a child, he made such a poor impression on his music teachers that he was pronounced hopeless as a composer.
Mozart’s real name was Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart.
