Queen Mary I of England was born February 18, 1516, the daughter of King Henry VIII and his first of six wives, Catherine of Aragon.
THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD TWO-FACED CAT IS WORLD'S OLDEST
A rare two-faced cat, born with two faces, two mouths, two noses and three eyes, has lived for 12 years, according to the Associated Pre...
High Stress Level Can Make You Fat
"The key to losing weight could be as simple as putting your feet up and relaxing. Scientists have found a gene that makes us crave...
DAVID SMITH ON WEIGHT ROLLER-COASTER
David Smith, once making headlines for his extreme weight loss, gained 250 pounds in the past two years. Now he vows once again to go ba...
CRYOSURGERY
another breakthrough for the cure of cancer. Cryosurgery (cryotherapy) is the application of extreme cold to destroy abnormal or disease...
What Stress Does to Your Body
The human body is well adapted to deal with short-term stress, but if it remains on orange alert for an extended period of time,
WORLD'S OLDEST LIVING CONJOINED TWINS
Ronnie and Donnie Galyon are the world's oldest living set of conjoined twins and also the world's only adult male conjoined twi...
TWO BROTHERS POSE FOR A PHOTO BEFORE GETTING STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
Two brothers pose for a photo in Sequoia National Park moments before getting struck by lightning in August, 1975.
Great Blue Hole
The Great Blue Hole is a large submarine sinkhole off the coast of Belize. It lies near the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small atoll 70...
Yee Peng: The Festival of Hanging Lanterns, Festival of Light
Yee Peng, Lantern Festival is the unique traditional practice of Chiang Mai locals. It is northern Thailand's version of 'Loy ...
JON BON JOVI's SOUL KITCHEN- A COMMUNITY RESTAURANT FOR THE POOR
Our vision here at Soul Kitchen is to serve healthy, delicious, and when possible, organic meals. At the Soul Kitchen you will notice th...
BLACK AND WHITE TWINS
When Kylie Hodgson gave birth to twin daughters by caesarean section, she was just relieved that they had arrived safely. It was only w...
The Health Benefits of Sex
The Health Benefits of Sex Great Reasons to Have Sex Tonight By Norine Dworkin-McDaniel, Special to Lifescript Think of all the health a...
FROST FLOWERS OF ARCTIC
Not much grows in the icy polar regions, but for the fern-like clusters of ice crystals called frost flowers this is the perfect environ...
Hoba: The World's Largest Meteorite
Hoba is a meteorite that lies on the farm "Hoba West," not far from Grootfontein, in the Otjozondjupa Region of Namibia.
A SCHOOLBOY HAS SURVIVED A DIRECT HIT BY A METEORITE AFTER IT FELL TO EARTH AT 30,000 MPH
Gerrit Blank, 14, was on his way to school when he saw "ball of light" heading straight towards him from the sky.
Foods Poisonous to Pets
Most pet owners enjoy sharing their food with their fluffy friends. However, not everyone knows that what they’re sharing could be poten...
The Bubble Boy
David Vetter was born with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), meaning his body had no immune system to fight off diseases of any s...
Rhino Has Own Bodyguards
An extremely rare white rhino, of which there are only four left in the entire world, in the Kenyan Ol Pejeta reservation, roams about t...
Gene That Predicts What Time of Day We'll Die Discovered
Genetic "switches" determine much about our bodies, including hair color, blood type, and susceptibility to certain diseases. ...
A new £2000 procedure TATTOOS a buzz cut into bald men!
A company called HIS (Hair-Ink-Skin) has developed an interesting way for bald men to regain their hair.
THOSE WHO MOCKED GOD AND DIED
Death is certain but the Bible speaks about untimely death! Make a personal reflection about this. Very interesting, read until the en...
WORLD'S MOST EXPENSIVE FOOTBALLER CRISTIANO RONALDO DONATES €1.5 MILLION TO PALESTINIAN CHILDREN IN GAZA
Real Madrid iconic forward Cristiano Ronaldo has donated €1.5 million to Palestinian children in Gaza, the Arabic version of the club’s ...
BIPEDAL DOG WHO HAS BEEN MADE AN HONORARY SERGEANT IN THE U.S. ARMY
A two-legged dog who has learned to walk upright has been made an honorary sergeant in the U.S. army for inspiring disabled war veterans...
What's in a Cigarette?
A cigarette may look harmless enough - tobacco leaves covered in classic white paper. But when it burns, it releases a dangerous cockta...
Making love is the most enjoyable human activity
Researchers used text messaging to build up a map of what activities people routinely rated as bringing the most and least happiness to ...
THE DEEPEST KNOWN CAVE ON EARTH
Krubera Cave, the world's deepest cave. This natural wonder "plunges 7,188 feet (2,191 m)
MEET MANSA MUSA I OF MALI - THE RICHEST HUMAN BEING IN ALL HISTORY
When we think of the world’s all-time richest people, names like Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and John D Rockefeller immediately come to mi...
The largest and smallest bats in the world are found in the Philippines
The Philippines has at least 56 species of bats. It is home to the smallest and the largest bats among the 1,000 known species in the wo...
Licking Your Wounds: Scientists Isolate Compound In Human Saliva That Speeds Wound Healing
A report by scientists from The Netherlands identifies a compound in human saliva that greatly speeds wound healing. This research may o...
JAPAN'S SPECTACULAR TUNNELS OF LIGHT
If you happen to be in Japan from now until March 31st, 2013, be sure to check out one of Japan’s most stunning displays of light called...
Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate
Dark chocolate has recently been discovered to have a number of healthy benefits. While eating dark chocolate can lead to the health ben...
The Glowing Spider-Worms of New Zealand
For over one hundred years, millions of tourists have flocked to the ancient limestone Waitomo Caves on New Zealand's North Island, ...
HAVASU FALLS- A PARADISE ON EARTH
Havasu Falls is known throughout the world and has appeared in numerous magazines and television shows, and is often included in calenda...
WORLD'S LARGEST INDOOR RAINFOREST
Tropical Islands Resort is an artificial tropical resort located about 60 kilometers south of Berlin and is housed within the largest fr...
The orange purple green cauliflower
"Scientists have developed amazing variants of vegetable where the traditional white florets have been changed to a garish orange, ...
Predictions or Scientific Facts & Foreknowledge found in the Bible
-Long time ago when technology has not yet existed people thought that the earth was flat, shapeless or ever expanding. But in (Job 26:7...
An 11-year-old girl in China had a life-changing procedure recently when doctors discovered that she had a third arm emerging from her back.
The girl was afflicted with an extremely rare condition called fetus in fetus The condition affects just one in 5 million births.
NINTENDO ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM FACTS THAT YOU DIDN'T KNOW
Did you own one of these gaming consoles? I did not. Back in the day I had one of those gems called the Family Computer.
THE AMAZING GOLIATH GROUPER
An Unusual Grouper: The goliath grouper's sheer, massive size sets it apart from all other groupers in the western hemisphere.
WILDLIFE CROSSING
This wildlife bridge (ecoduct) provides a safe crossing path for wildlife amidst the danger of highways.
Giant ammonite fossil on the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England.
Ammonites are perhaps the most widely known fossil, possessing the typically ribbed spiral-form shell as pictured.
Hillier Lake of Western Australia
There is a mysterious bright pink Lake in Western Australia. Its startling color remains a mystery. SEE ALSO: 'Blue Lake...
SAMANTHA SMITH: A 10-YEAR-OLD GIRL WHO WROTE A LETTER TO THE LEADER OF THE SOVIET UNION ASKING HIM WHY HE WANTED TO START A WAR
A 10-year-old girl wrote a letter to the leader of the Soviet Union asking him why he wanted to start a war. In response he invited her ...
Man spots his double in 16th Century Italian painting.
A twenty-year-old US man was startled to find his doppelganger in a 16th century Italian renaissance painting at a Museum.
The Woman Who Grew a New Ear on Her Arm
Doctors at Johns Hopkins have successfully grown an ear on a woman's arm. Sherrie Walters, 42, had an ear grown on her arm to replac...
WORLD'S SMALLEST GUITAR
The world’s smallest guitar is the size of a red blood cell! Developed by Cornell University researchers, this guitar is only ten microm...
Did you know that by having at least four orgasms a week, a man's chances of prostate cancer are reduced?
Two large studies, reported in 2003 and 2004, found that middle-aged men who had (or at least remember having) at least four orgas ms a ...
7 Natural Teeth Whitening Home Remedies
Teeth discoloration is part of the aging process. But just like wrinkles, many people fight it. While you can expect your teeth to chang...
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