GEOGRAPHY FACTS

Alaska

More than half of the coastline of the entire United States is in Alaska ..

Amazon 

The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
 
The Amazon River pushes so much water into the Atlantic Ocean that, more than one hundred miles at sea off the mouth of the river, one can dip fresh water out of the ocean.  The volume of water in the Amazon river is greater than the next eight largest rivers in the world combined and three times the flow of all rivers in the United States .

Wonderful English from Around the World

In a Bangkok temple:

IT IS FORBIDDEN TO ENTER A WOMAN, EVEN A FOREIGNER, IF DRESSED AS A MAN..

Cocktail lounge , Norway :

LADIES ARE REQUESTED NOT TO HAVE CHILDREN IN THE BAR.

Question: What is the truest definition of Globalization?

Answer: Princess Diana's death.

Question: How come?

Answer : An English princess
with an
Egyptian boyfriend
crashes
in a French tunnel,
riding in a
German
car
with a
Dutch engine,
driven
by a Belgian
who was
drunk
on
Scottish whisky,
(check the bottle before you
change the spelling),
followed
closely by
Italian
Paparazzi,
on
Japanese motorcycles,
treated
by an American doctor,
using
Brazilian
medicines.
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Balance Sheet of Life

Our Birth is our Opening Balance!
Our Death is our Closing Balance!
Our Prejudiced Views are our Liabilities
Our Creative Ideas are our Assets
Heart is our Current Asset
Soul is our Fixed Asset
Brain is our Fixed Deposit
Thinking is our Current Account
Achievements are our Capital
Character & Morals, our Stock-in-Trade
Friends are our General Reserves
Values & Behavior are our Goodwill
Patience is our Interest Earned
Love is our Dividend
Children are our Bonus Issues
Education is Brands / Patents
Knowledge is our Investment
Experience is our Premium Account
The Aim is to Tally the Balance Sheet Accurately.
The Goal is to get the Best Presented Accounts Award.

Some very Good and Very bad things ...

The most destructive habit.......Worry
The greatest Joy.........Giving
The greatest loss.......Loss of self-respect
The most satisfying work........Helping others

The ugliest personality trait.......Selfishness
The most endangered species.....Dedicated leaders
Our greatest natural resource.......Our youth
The greatest 'shot in the arm'........Encouragement
The greatest problem to overcome......Fear
The most effective sleeping pill........Peace of mind
The most crippling failure disease.......Excuses
The most powerful force in life........Love
The most dangerous pariah........A gossip
The world's most incredible computer.......The brain
The worst thing to be without.......Hope
The deadliest weapon.........The tongue
The two most power-filled words.........'I Can'
The greatest asset.......Faith
The most worthless emotion.......Self- pity
The most beautiful attire........SMILE!
The most prized possession.......Integrity
The most powerful channel of communication.......Prayer
The most contagious spirit.......Enthusiasm
The most important thing in life........GOD
Life ends; when you stop Dreaming,
Hope ends; when you stop Believing,
Love ends; when you stop Caring,
And Friendship ends; when you stop Sharing...

Once lived a dog named 'Pug' a.k.a Hutch dog.