15 AMAZING FACTS ABOUT WORLD YOU NEVER KNEW!

1. Going to work is more dangerous than going to WAR! yes, according to a report, many people die while going to work imstead of the people who die in war.

2. With 6,601,668 square miles of land mass, Russia beats Pluto’s 6,427,805 square miles of surface area, and dwarfs the world’s second biggest country, Canada, which has a land mass of 3,855,103 square miles. So, it has a surface area more than PLUTO.

3. There is no specific time zone in SOUTH POLE.... The stations on the South Pole use the time zone of the country that owns them, meaning two stations near each other could be using two different time zones.

4. The first ever 3d film was released in cinemas in the year 1922.

5. Scientists genetically modified goats to spin spider silk from their udders.US Professor Randy Lewis transplanted a gene into the goats from a spider that allows the goats to produce milk containing an extra protein.

This is then extracted from the goat milk and spun into spider silk thread.

6. The Burj Khalifa is so tall you can see two sunsets from it in one day.

7. The British Queen’s handbag is a body language communication device. It is used by her to relay secret and silent messages to her staff.

8. There is a spacecraft graveyard in the South Pacific Ocean.
Known as “Point Nemo”, it is the furthest place on the Earth from land.

9. High heels were originally men’s shoes.High heels came into circulation on the shoe circuit in roughly 10 BC.
They were worn by men of the Persian Cavalry to help their boots stay in their stirrups when riding horses.

10. Bowler Hats were originally invented as safety hats.The hat was invented to keep horse riders’ heads safe from branches and other obstacles

11. There is a smoke alarm for the deaf.Invented by a team of Japanese scientists and engineers, this lifesaving device works by spraying vaporized wasabi into the air, which notifies deaf people of a fire – it will even wake them up if they’re sleeping!

12. Peanuts, walnuts, almonds, cashews and pistachios aren’t nuts but instead they are SEEDS.

13. Armadillos have shells so hard they can deflect a bullet.

14. Only a quarter of the Sahara Desert is sandyMost of this gargantuan desert is covered in gravel, although it also has its own mountain ranges and oases.
And most SHOCKINGLY it is NOT THE WORLD'S LARGEST DESERT!

15. Antarctica is the world’s largest desert.The Antarctic Polar Desert covers the Antarctica continent and covers roughly 5.5 million square miles.
The Sahara Desert covers roughly 3.6 million square miles.