Showing posts with label facts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label facts. Show all posts

9/18/14

Did you know? September Facts

To celebrate the wonderful month that is September, check out these cool facts!


  1. September is the only month to have the same number of letters in its name as the number month it is
  2. September is non-existing in Shakespeare's plays
  3. William Taft is the only US President that had a birthday in September
  4. The first Sunday, after the first Monday, is National Grandparent's Day
  5. In the 1700s, September only had 19 days
  6. 'September' has been the most used month name in film titles than any other month 
Have any other cool facts? Leave them in the comments below and don't forget to subscribe!


3/31/14

Doctor Doctor!


In Honor of Doctor’s Day, here are a few facts about the amazing humans that are essential to our lives.

  1. Doctors spend, on average, 10 or more years  studying their field of specialty
  2. There are doctors in almost every field including music, education, engineering and others.
  3. Most doctors don't have the best hand writing
  4. Doctor-patient communication has a real impact on the patient's health
  5. Most patients want to shake hands with their doctor
  6. Patients expect their doctor to be these 7 things; confident, empathetic, humane, personal, forthright, respectful and thorough
  7. It just so happens that surgeons are taller and better looking than other doctors
  8. Even doctors believe medical myths, including that we only use 10% of our brain
  9. On average, doctors spend 9,000 hours studying while in medical school
  10. Lastly, most doctors spend $100,000 in their studies
And there you have it! If you have other facts, comment below! Don't forget to subscribe!

3/9/14

Did you know...



In honor of International Women's Month, here a ten random facts about women.
  1. Women speak about 20,000 words a day. That's 13,000 more than the average man
  2. The average time a women can keep a secret is 47 hours and 15 minutes
  3. In 1920, women gain the right to vote in the U.S.
  4. Women spend nearly one year of their lives deciding what to wear
  5. Women lie, on average, 3 times a day while men lie double that
  6. The world's first novel was written by a female
  7. A woman's heart beats faster than a man's
  8. The symbol for woman is also the symbol for the planet Venus, named after the Roman  goddess
  9. Women ALWAYS enjoy a good bargain
  10. The average number of items in a women's bathroom is 437.

2/3/14

Furry Facts



In honor of the Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl, we decided to give you all 10 fun facts about the adorable furry friends! 


  1. Puppies have 28 teeth and adult dogs have 42 teeth.
  2. Dalmatians are pure white when they are born and develop their spots as they get older.
  3. Dogs actually have sleeping cycles like humans and they dream during REM sleep.
  4. Dogs have night vision.
  5. 72% of dog owners believe their dog can predict the weather.
  6. Dogs only sweat through the pads of their feet.
  7. Dogs have three eyelids, an upper lid, a lower lid and the third lid, called a nictitating membrane or “haw,” which helps keep the eye moist and protected.
  8. 45% of dogs sleep in their owner's bed.
  9. It’s a myth that dogs only see in black and white. In fact, it’s believed that dogs see primarily in blue, greenish-yellow, yellow and various shades of gray.
  10. A Dog’s sense of smell is 10,000 – 100,000 times more acute as that of humans.
There you have it; ten facts about our adorable, loyal friends. Remember to comment and subscribe!


12/29/13

Happy Anniversary Texas!


In honor of Texas’ anniversary as the 28th state, here are 10 things you didn’t know about Texas.

1.       Dr. Pepper was ‘invented’ in Waco, Texas in 1885.

2.       Texas has three of the top ten most populated cities in the U.S.L Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio.

3.       Central Texas is referred to the “Silicon Valley of the South.”

4.       The battle of the Alamo occurred in San Antonio, TX and almost lasted two weeks.

5.       The final battle of the Civil War took place near Brownsville, TX.

6.       Because Texas is so big, the climate can vary dramatically throughout the state.

7.       El Paso, TX is closer to Needles, CA than it is to Dallas, TX.

8.       74% of Texas is covered in farms and ranches.

9.       Texas was an independent nation from 1836-1845, until December 29, 1845.

10.   The city of Slaughter, Texas has never had a homicide.