FACTS ABOUT DIFFERENT COUNTRIES

6/12/2009 09:02:00 AM Posted In Edit This 0 Comments »
  • In Japan they eat squid, octopus, eel, all fish, crabs, prawns, etc…
  • 14 of 45 vice presidents of US became presidents!!
  • German television airs soft-core pornography on weekend evenings.
  • A man can be arrested in italy if he wears skirt in public!!!
  • The world's highest cricket ground is in Chail, Himachal Pradesh.
Built in 1893 after levelling a hilltop, this cricket pitch is 2444 meters above sea level.

  • Japan is made up of over 6000 islands

  • The official Sanskrit name for India is Bharat.

INDIA has been called Bharat even in Satya yuga ( Golden Age )

  • India is.......the Largest democracy in the world, the 6th largest country in the world AND one of the most ancient and living civilizations (at least 10, 000 years old).
  • India has the most post offices in the world !
  • The largest employer in the world is the Indian railway system, employing over a million people
  • The' place value system' and the 'decimal system' were developed in 100 BC in India
  • China is the world's most populous country with about 1.3 billion people—20 percent of the Earth's population.
  • Los Angele's full name is El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula and can be abbreviated to 3.63% of its size, LA.
  • Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined.
  • In INDIA ... it countaines 3 billioners in top ten of the world....
  • Hawaii’s Mount Waialeale is the wettest place in the world - it rains throughout the year and about 460 inches per annum.
  • India never invaded any country in her last 100000 years of history.
  • The ‘Mexican Hat Dance’ is the official dance of Mexico.
  • The keyboards in Germany have the Y and Z keys reversed from how keyboards in the United States are laid out.

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