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Showing posts with label Strange But True for February 15th 2014. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Strange But True for February 15th 2014. Show all posts

Wednesday, 12 February 2014

Strange But True facts for Saturday Breakfast Show 15th February 2014 part 2 of 2


Strange But True facts for 
15th February 2014 part 2 of 2
  1. The inner skin of a banana peel can be used to help whiten your teeth.
  2. Your nose is connected to the memory centre of your brain. That's why smells can trigger powerful memories.
  3. Vodka can also be used to treat dry scalp, reducing dandruff and strengthening hair.
  4. Women appear 10 times more attractive when wearing the colour red, a study found.
  5. The Oxford Dictionary 2013 word of the year was "selfie." It beat out "bitcoin" and "twerk."
  6. MC Hammer once challenged Michael Jackson to a dance-off.
  7. It's estimated there are over 17billion computer devices connected to the internet
  8. Strawberries have more vitamin C than oranges.
  9. In 2004 the first ever robot conducted the Tokyo philharmonic playing Beethoven's 5th.
  10. The acronym 'LOL' was being used in the 1960s, in those days it meant 'Little Old Ladies'.

                              Saturday Breakfast is co-produced by Mandy & Jerry Wright for

                                       Saturday Breakfast Show is presented by Jerry Wright for 
Jerry Wright

Saturday Breakfast Show with Jerry Wright broadcasts on

 Inspiration FM Multicultural Community Radio for Northampton and 
surrounding areas on 107.8 FM and globally on line 
  Every Saturday from 7.00- 09.00 G.M.T.

                                                                http://www.inspirationfm.com/

Tuesday, 11 February 2014

'Strange But True' facts for Saturday Breakfast Show 15th February 2014 part 1 of 2

Strange But True facts for 
15th February 2014 part 1 of 2
  1. It takes 720 peanuts to make a pound of peanut butter
  2. The first ever football chant was written by Edward Elgar!
  3. Giraffes are the only animals born with horns.
  4. More than 25% of the world's forests are found in Siberia
  5. The world's first transatlantic radio signals were sent from Cornwall to Newfoundland!
  6. Some tornadoes can travel up to 100 miles!
  7. The Roman Army would use cobwebs to dress wounds
  8. 8000 years ago Britain had so many trees that a squirrel could go from John O' Groats to Lands End without touching the floor.
  9. Every minute 10 hours of Vids are uploaded onto YouTube.
  10. Over 6000 computer viruses are released every month.


                              Saturday Breakfast is co-produced by Mandy & Jerry Wright for

                                       Saturday Breakfast Show is presented by Jerry Wright for 
Jerry Wright

Saturday Breakfast Show with Jerry Wright broadcasts on

 Inspiration FM Multicultural Community Radio for Northampton and 
surrounding areas on 107.8 FM and globally on line 
  Every Saturday from 7.00- 09.00 G.M.T.


 http://www.inspirationfm.com/