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Facts
By  AnmolBazar (on 13/03/2007 @ 13:24:54, in Facts, read 243 times)
  • The oldest national flag still in existence, that of Denmark, dates back to the 13th century
  • The longest movie made lasts 85 hours and is fittingly titled "The Cure for Insomnia.
  • The world's highest cricket ground is in Chail (HP), India, 2444 mts above sea level.
  • The most common disease in the world is tooth decay
  • Ninety percent of all species that have become extinct have been birds
  • The youngest Pope was 11 years old.
  • The quickest ascent of Everest, in 10 hours, 56 minutes, was achieved by Sherpa Lhakpa Gelu
  • The longest fence in the world is in Australia and it runs for over 3,436 miles (5,530 km)
  • The country with the most Post offices is India with over 152,792 compared with just over 38,000 in the United States.