DID YOU KNOW 
The sentence, "the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog', contains all the letters of the alphabet.
There are now over 5000 different languages and dialects spoken in the world ,with 845 of these spoken in india alone.
Any whole number decreased by the sum of its digits will leave a remainder that can be divided by 9.
There is a waterfall near honolulu which 'falls' upwards.
14622047999 divided by 10 leaves a remainder 9,when divided by nine gives remainder 8,when divided by 8 gives a remainder 7....etc.
Tycho Brahe, the most prominent atronomer of the late 16th century was extraordinarily quarrelsome and arrogant.Over a point in mathematics,he engaged in a midnight fight that cost him his nose.He was only ninteen then.For the rest of his life(36 years )he wore a false nose made of metal.
The twenty six letters of our alphabet can be transposed 620,448,401,733,239,439,369,000 times.
The sahara is as large as Europe and larger than the combined area of the next nine deserts in the world.
Muhammad is the most common first name in the world.
The Mona Lisa was first bought by FrancisI King of France to decorate his bathroom.
Every country in the world has its name printed on its stamps---xcept britain--the first to issue them!
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