The world’s first granite temple is the Brihadeswara tample in Thanjavur, Tamilnadu . Built from a single ’80-tonne’ piece of granite in five years time.
All reptiles are cold blooded animals.
Because of the Earth's spherical shape, the higher we stand on the seashore the further we can see. At the height of 6m we can see up to 10 kms
Because metal was scarce, the Oscars given out during World War II were made of plaster.
Unlike dogs, pigs and some other animals, humans cannot taste water.
Bees can see ultraviolet light.
Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin.
Natural gas does not have any odour. In order to detect a leak, gas companies add a chemical that smells like rotten eggs.
The average person has about five million hairs on his body. The only two place hair does not grow is the palms of the hand and soles of the feet.
On an average a hedgehog's heart beats 300 times a minute.
