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23 Surprising and Weird Cosmetic Facts

23 Surprising and Weird Cosmetic Facts

‘Dermatologist tested’ does not mean ‘Dermatologist approved’. ‘Hypoallergenic’ means that the Manufacturer feels the product is Less likely to cause an Allergic reaction. When the term ‘Natural ingredients’ is used, It means they are Extracted directly from Plants or Animal products. Microbeads, widely used in Cosmetics as exfoliating agents, are made of Plastic and can…

17 Strange Cosmetics and Makeup Facts of Ancient Times

17 Strange Cosmetics and Makeup Facts of Ancient Times

The word ‘Cosmetic’ is from the Greek word kosmos meaning to Arrange, order or adorn. Cosmetics are symbolic of a Civilization’s practical concerns, such as Class hierarchies and Conventions of beauty. The Ancient Egyptians regarded beauty as a Sign of holiness. Cosmetics were an integral part of Hygiene, health, and ritual. Pills and creams protected…

24 Fun and Surprising Facts about F.R.I.E.N.D.S

24 Fun and Surprising Facts about F.R.I.E.N.D.S

The show was Originally going to be titled Insomnia Cafe. Once NBC bought the pilot, the Title was changed to Friends Like Us. By the Time the show aired, they had landed on Friends. The Opening of the show has a Fountain was actually shot on the Warner Bros. lot in Burbank, California. When the…

17 Unknown Facts about Whatsapp

17 Unknown Facts about Whatsapp

The name ‘WhatsApp’ was derived from the phrase ‘What’s Up!’ used when Starting a conversation. WhatsApp is Controlled by just 55 employees for a Billion users. WhatsApp does not Store any conversation, audio, image or video files on their Servers. After message is Delivered to the recipient, Nothing is left stored on WhatsApp servers. WhatsApp…

24 Surprising Facts about Simpsons Animated Series

24 Surprising Facts about Simpsons

The Simpsons first Aired on December 17, 1989 and has been running for Longer than any other Scripted prime time TV series. The Fox Broadcasting Company Owns the Rights to the show until 2082. Although the Show is currently owned by Fox, the Producers have Permission to write without any input or hindrances from Fox….

22 Interesting Facts about Human Memory

22 Interesting Facts about Human Memory

Scientific research has shown that the Human brain starts Remembering things from the Womb. In fact, Memory begins to work 20 weeks after Conception. Many people associate Memory loss with Aging. However, the Memory loss we see the Older we get is generally because we tend to Exercise our Brains less as we age. You…

16 Surprising Facts about Marvel

16 Surprising Facts about Marvel

Marvel’s first Hero, appearing in Marvel #1 in 1939 was The Human Torch –  an Android that could Control fire. The Comic book sold more than 800,000 copies. This Marvel Character is also said to be the first Mutant in History. His origins trace back to 5000 years ago, Dating back to the times of…

21 Surprising Facts about Mona Lisa by Leonardo Da Vinci

21 Surprising Facts about Mona Lisa

The Original name of the Mona Lisa was Monna Lisa but a Spelling Mistake made it the Mona Lisa. In Italian, Monna means Madonna, which means ‘My Lady’. The Painting is more than 500 years old and is one of the most Ancient artworks in the World. Leonardo Da Vinci Painted it using a very…

18 Surprising Facts about Mother's Day

18 Surprising Facts about Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day isn’t always on the Same date each year. The Holiday is celebrated Every year on the second Sunday of May. One of the Earliest Mother’s Day celebrations was in Ancient Greece. The Greek would have spring Celebrations in honor of Rhea, the Goddess of fertility, Motherhood and Generation. Mother’s Day is Celebrated in…

21 Amazing and Surprising Facts about Camera

21 Amazing Facts about Camera

The word ‘Camera’ originates from the Latin word ‘Camera obscura’ which means ‘Dark chamber’. The First ever Camera described in the History was a Pin hole camera, dating back to 4th or 5th century. The World’s Largest camera, built in 1899 and was called ‘The Mammoth’. It weighed 1,400 pounds and took 15 men to…

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