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Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Did you know that Whitney Houston is the only artist to chart seven consecutive No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hits?

Did you know that Whitney Elizabeth Houston  was an American singer, actress, producer, and model Guinness World Records  as the most awarded female act of all time?[1]
who in 2009, was broke the

Did you know that Whitney Houston sold over 200 million records worldwide?[2][3]

Did you know that Whitney lived from (August 9, 1963 – February 11, 2012)?

Did you know that Whitney Houston is the only artist to chart seven consecutive No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hits?[7]

Did you know that Whitney Houston is the second artist behind Elton John and the only woman to have two number-one Billboard 200 Album awards (formerly "Top Pop Albums") on the Billboard magazine year-end charts?[8]

Did you know that Whitney Houston's 1985 debut album Whitney Houston became the best-selling debut album by a woman in history?[9]


Did you know that Whitney Houston's first acting role was as the star of the feature film The Bodyguard (1992)?

Did you know that The Bodyguard film's original soundtrack won the 1994 Grammy Award for Album of the Year?

Did you know that the lead single "I Will Always Love You", became the best-selling single by a woman in
music history?

Did you know that the The Body Guard album, helped Houston became the first act (solo or group, male or female) to sell more than a million copies of an album within a single week period under Nielsen SoundScan system?[9]

Did you know that Whitney Houston is the top female act in the top 10 list of the best-selling albums of all time, at number four?


 Did you know that The Preacher's Wife soundtrack became the best-selling gospel album in history?[10]















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Sunday, August 3, 2014

Did you know that Lance Armstrong is the only rider to ever win seven consecutive Tour de France titles between 1999 and 2005?

Did you know that Lance Edward Armstrong was born September 18, 1971?

 Did you know that Lance Armstrong was a triathlete and was a national sprint-course triathlon champion in 1989 and 1990?

Did you know that Lance Armstrong at 16, began competing as atriathlete?

Did you know that Lance Armstrong is one of the greatest former professional road racing cyclist?

Did you know that Lance Armstrong is the only rider to ever win seven consecutive Tour de France titles  between 1999 and 2005?


Did you know that Lance Armstrong is a cancer survivor?

Did you know that Lance Armstrong is the founder of the Livestrong Foundation, originally called the Lance Armstrong Foundation, which provides support for cancer patients?


Did you know that in 1992, Armstrong began his career as a professional cyclist with the Motorola team?

Did you know that on August 24, 2012, USADA announced that Armstrong had been issued a lifetime ban from competition, applicable to all sports which follow the World Anti-Doping Agency code?

Did you know that the USADA stripped Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles?[6]

Did you know that the USADA report concluded that Lance Armstrong engaged in "the most sophisticated, professionalized and successful doping program that sport has ever seen?"[7

Did you know that Armstrong denied drug use throughout his career?

Did you know that in January 2013, Armstrong admitted to doping in a television interview conducted by Oprah Winfrey?[12][13][14]





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Friday, August 1, 2014

Did you know that 30 states have a city or town name Franklin?

Did you know that 38 different states have a city or town Greenville?

Did you know that CDP is a census designated place (CDP), which is a concentration of population identified?

Did you know that a town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city?

Greenville, Alabama city
Greenville, Alaska town
Greenville, Arkansas city
Greenville, California CDP
Greenville, Delaware CDP
Greenville, Florida town
Greenville, Georgia city
Greenville, Idaho town
Greenville, Illinois city
Greenville, Indiana town
Greenville, Iowa city
Greenville, Kentucky city
Greenville, Louisiana city
Greenville, Maine town
Greenville, Maryland town
Greenville, Massachusetts city
Greenville, Michigan city
Greenville, Mississippi city
Greenville, Missouri city
Greenville, Nevada town
Greenville, New Hampshire town
Greenville, New Jersey city
Greenville, New Mexico town
Greenville, Greene County, New York town
Greenville, Orange County, New York town
Greenville, Westchester County, New York CDP
Greenville, North Carolina city
Greenville, Ohio city
Greenville, Oklahoma town
Greenville, Pennsylvania borough
Greenville, Rhode Island CDP
Greenville, South Carolina city
Greenville, Texas city
Greenville, Utah town
Greenville, Virginia CDP
Greenville, Logan County, West Virginia CDP
Greenville, Monroe County, West Virginia CDP
Greenville, Wisconsin CDP



Did you know that 30 states have a city or town  name Franklin?

Franklin, Alabama town
Franklin, Arkansas town
Franklin, Connecticut town
Franklin, Georgia city
Franklin, Idaho city
Franklin, Illinois village
Franklin, Indiana city
Franklin, Iowa city
Franklin, Kansas town
Franklin, Kentucky city
Franklin, Louisiana town
Franklin, Maine town
Franklin, Massachusetts city
Franklin, Michigan village
Franklin, Minnesota city
Franklin, Missouri city
Franklin, Nebraska city
Franklin, New Hampshire city
Franklin, New Jersey borough
Franklin, Delaware County, New York village
Franklin, Franklin County, New York town
Franklin, North Carolina county
Franklin, North Carolina town
Franklin, Ohio city
Franklin, Cambria County, Pennsylvania borough
Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania city
Franklin, South Dakota town
Franklin, Tennessee city
Franklin, Texas city
Franklin, Vermont town
Franklin, Virginia city
Franklin, West Virginia town
Franklin, Wisconsin city


Did you know that 3 states have 29 cites or towns with the name of Bristol, Clinton or Springfield?

Place Type
Bristol, Colorado Unincorporated community
Bristol, Connecticut City
Bristol, Florida City
Bristol, Georgia City
Bristol, Illinois Unincorporated community
Bristol, Indiana Town
Bristol, Iowa Township
Bristol, Louisiana Populated place
Bristol, Maryland Unincorporated community
Bristol, Maine Town
Bristol, Michigan Unincorporated community
Bristol, Minnesota Township
Bristol, Missouri Populated place
Bristol, Nevada Ghost town
Bristol, New Hampshire Town
Bristol, New York Town
Bristol, Ohio Unincorporated community
Bristol, Pennsylvania Borough
Bristol Township, Pennsylvania Township
Bristol, Rhode Island Town
Bristol, South Dakota City
Bristol, Tennessee City
Bristol, Texas Community
Bristol, Vermont Town
Bristol, Virginia City
Bristol, Washington Community
Bristol, Dane County, Wisconsin Town
Bristol, Kenosha County, Wisconsin Town
Bristol, West Virginia Town

Clinton (29)

Place Type
Clinton, Arkansas city
Clinton, Connecticut town
Clinton, Illinois city
Clinton, Indiana city
Clinton, Iowa city
Clinton, Kentucky city
Clinton, Louisiana town
Clinton, Maine town
Clinton, Maryland CDP
Clinton, Massachusetts town
Clinton, Macomb County, Michigan CDP
Clinton, Lenawee County, Michigan village
Clinton, Minnesota city
Clinton, Mississippi city
Clinton, Missouri city
Clinton, Montana CDP
Clinton, Nebraska village
Clinton, New Jersey town
Clinton, Clinton County, New York town
Clinton, Dutchess County, New York town
Clinton, Oneida County, New York village
Clinton, North Carolina city
Clinton, Ohio village
Clinton, Oklahoma city
Clinton, South Carolina city
Clinton, Tennessee city
Clinton, Utah city
Clinton, Washington CDP
Clinton, Wisconsin village

Springfield (29)

Place Type
Springfield, Alabama town
Springfield, Arkansas town
Springfield, Colorado town
Springfield, Florida city
Springfield, Georgia city
Springfield, Illinois city
Springfield, Kentucky city
Springfield, Louisiana town
Springfield, Maine town
Springfield, Massachusetts city
Springfield, Michigan city
Springfield, Minnesota city
Springfield, Missouri city
Springfield, Nebraska city
Springfield, New Hampshire town
Springfield, New York town
Springfield, New Jersey CDP
Springfield, Ohio city
Springfield, Oregon city
Springfield, Pennsylvania CDP
Springfield, South Carolina town
Springfield, South Dakota city
Springfield, Tennessee city
Springfield, Vermont town
Springfield, Virginia CDP
Springfield, West Virginia CDP
Springfield, Wisconsin (Dane County) town
Springfield, Wisconsin (Jackson County) town[3]
Springfield, Wisconsin (Marquette County) town
Springfield, Wisconsin (St. Croix County) town
Springfield, Wisconsin (Walworth County) town





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Sunday, July 27, 2014

Did you know that the Tour de France total prize pool is worth over two million Euros?

Vincenzo Nibali July 2014
Did you know that Vincenzo Nibali has also joined a select group of six cyclists, who have won all three of cycling’s grand tours — the Tour, the Vuelta a España and the Giro d’Italia?

Did you know that the Tour de France consist of

21 day-long segments (stages) over a 23-day period and cover around 3,500 kilometres (2,200 mi)?

 Did you know that the Tour de France total prize pool is worth over two million Euros?

Did you know that the Tour De Frace Prize money is awarded with the winner getting €450,000,?

Did you know that TheTour De France 2nd though 5th money is €200,000, €100,000, €70,000, €50,000?

Did you know that Tour De France riders are paid with a sliding scale down to the 19th rider and every rider earns €1,000.  ?









   
 Did you know that 1 Euro equals 1.34 US Dollar?










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Sunday, July 20, 2014

Did you know that Rajo Devi became the oldest woman in recorded history to ever give birth on November 28, when the 70-year-old delivered a baby girl in India?

Did you know that Vassilyev and his first wife, whose name is unknown, holds the record for most children a couple has parented?

Did you know that Mrs Vassilyev gave birth to a total of 69 children: sixteen pairs of twins, seven sets of triplets and four sets of quadruplets between 1725 and 1765, in a total of 27 births?

Did you know that 67 of the 69 children born to the Vassilyev were said to have survived infancy? [1][2]  

Did you know that Vassilyev also had six sets of twins and two sets of triplets with a second wife, for another 18 children in only eight births?

Did you know that in 1910, a Chinese boy aged 9 and a Chinese girl aged 8 became the nation’s youngest parents ever?
Did you know that Doctors performed Cesarean section on the little mother after she started having contractions?
Did you know that the baby-boy was born weighing 2.75 kg?
Did you know that Yelizaveta "Liza" Gryshchenko was 5 years old when her 70-year-old maternal grandfather raped her?
 Did you know that Gryshchenko gave to her first child when she was five years old? had her 6th birthday several days before giving birth. 
 Did you know that Gryshchenko's parents did not want the obstetricians to perform a cesarean section, as it was considered dangerous at the time?
 Did you know that she gave birth in Kharkov, Ukraine?
 Did you know that Gryshchenko gave birth with the aid offorceps and retractors?
 Did you know that Gryshchenko baby girl weighed 3 kg (6.6 lb), and was 52 cm (20 in)?
 Did you know that Gryshchenko carried the baby to  full term and apparently of good constitution, and, according to doctors, would have survived if she had been extracted more quickly?
  1. Did you know that Rajo Devi became the oldest woman in recorded history to ever give birth on November 28, when the 70-year-old delivered a baby girl in India?
     Did you know that Devi has been Married for 50 years?
    Did you know that Rajo had been trying, without success, to have a child for much of that time, until she entered menopause (which was 20 years ago)?






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Monday, July 14, 2014

Did you know that Jackie Chan has received stars on the Hong Kong Avenue of Stars and the Hollywood Walk of Fame?

Did you know that on December 5, 2012 Action film legend Jackie Chan was presented with two GuinnessWorld Records certificates?

Did you know that Jackie Chan was born Chan Kong-sang?

Jackie-Chan-2.jpgDid you know that Jackie Chan was born on 7th of April 1954?[2]

Did you know that Jackie Chan is a Hong Kong actor, action choreographer, comedian, director, producer, martial artist, screenwriter, entrepreneur, singer, and stunt performer?

Did you know that Jackie Chan has been acting since the 1960s and has appeared in over 150 films?
Did you know that Jackie Chan has received stars on the Hong Kong Avenue of Stars and the Hollywood Walk of Fame?

Did you know that Jackie Chan has been operatically trained vocalist?

Did you know that Jackie Chan is also a Cantopop and Mandopop star, having released a number of albums and sung many of the theme songs for the films in which he has starred?



Did you know that Guinness World Records gave Jackie Chan an award for Most credits in one movie?


Did you know that Jackie Chan received Guinness World Records for most stunts by a living actor?


Robert Rodriguez
Did you know that Jackie Chan  broke the Guinness World Record that was held by Robert Rodriguez who is an Actor, Fight Choreographer and Composer?

Did you know that no insurance company will underwrite Chan's productions, in which he performs all his own stunts?

Did you know After a number of stuntmen were injured during the making of Police Story, the star formed the Jackie Chan Stuntmen Association, training the stuntmen personally and paying for their medical bills out of his own pocket?





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Friday, July 4, 2014

Did you know that the state of New York has won 55 Championships?

Did you know that the state of New York has won 55 Championships?

 Did you know that the New York Yankees are America's most successful franchise winning 27 World
Series titles?

Did you know that the New York Mets have won
two World Series?

Did you know that the New York Giants and Brooklyn Dodgers won a combined five World Series before moving west?

Did you know that the New York Knick won two NBA finals?

Did you know that the three New York NHL teams—the Devils, Rangers, and Islanders, have won a combined 11 Stanley Cups?

Did you know that New York Giants football team won seven NFL
championships and three Super Bowls?

Did you know that the Jets won their only championship in 1968?




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Did you Know

Did you know that the average human brain contains approximately 86 billion neurons? These remarkable cells form intricate networks, allowing us to think, feel, and experience the world around us. Each neuron communicates with others through electrical impulses, creating a symphony of thoughts, memories, and emotions. So next time you ponder life’s mysteries, remember that your brain is orchestrating a cosmic dance of neurons!