Minutes Of Minimum-Wage Work To Buy A Big Mac
To earn enough to buy a Big Mac, the average person in India has to work almost 6 hours.
How Much Money is There in the World?
There's US$75 trillion in the entire world. If this is distributed amongst all people on Earth, each person will have less than $11,000.
What is the Actual Size of a Honey Bee?
A honeybee's true surface area is the size of a piece of toast.
What is the Original Colour of Zebra?
Zebras are actually black, with white stripes.
What is the Largest Technology Company by Revenue?
Apple is the largest information technology company by revenue (totaling $274.5 billion in 2020) .
Does India Have the Most Slaves?
India has the highest number of slaves in the world, with estimates ranging from 14 million to 18 million people.
Woman Killed over Dowry “Every Hour” in India
One woman dies every hour in India because of dowry-related crimes.
Dusting Fruit Flies
Fruit flies use hairs on their head and thorax to catapult dust off of them at accelerations of up to 500 times Earth's gravity.
Cows Get Photo IDs in India
In West Bengal, India, cows must have a Photo ID Card.
Why Wash Your Hands?
A huge 61 per cent of school children have killer germs on their hands, study finds.
How Long Are Anteaters Tongues?
Giant anteaters do not have teeth; instead, they have tongues reaching as much as 610 mm (2 ft.) in length.
Why Do Llamas Spit?
Llamas usually spit to settle an argument over food or to decide which is the dominant llama.
What Does Hippophagy Mean?
Hippophagy is the practice of eating horsemeat.
Turtle Eggs Communicate To Hatch Together
Some baby turtles talk to each other while they are still in their eggs so that they all hatch together.
Mumbai Air for One Day During Diwali = 113 Cigarettes
Breathing the air in Mumbai, India, for just one day is equivalent to smoking 113 cigarettes.
Insects See the Light
Some insects can see ultraviolet light.