Below are the top facts of last week.
| Kalkere |
Kalkere is the place in Bangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Pseudoryx nghetinhensis |
Pseudoryx nghetinhensisis the Saola's or Asian Unicorn's scientific name! This creature is thought to have less than 500 left of its species. |
| Aglais io |
Io was the daughter of Inachus in Greek mythology, and lover of Zeus who was turned into a cow |
| Blood chit |
This person has come to help china in war effort. Soldiers and civilians,one and all,should rescue and protect him. |
| Neferneferuaten |
She was a woman who was a pharaoh who was a girl. |
| 50-50 |
Based on current trends,existing interventions will not suffice to achieve a planet 50-50 by 2030 |
| Dishwasher |
The first use of 'Dishwasher' to describe women was in 64BC and predates the actual word 'Dish'. |
| Baghramyan Avenue |
Aleksandr Baghramyan, who was born on 21st October, 2002, is the only legitimate heir to Ivan Bagramyan, hero of the Soviet Union. |
| Taipei 101 |
Napoleon is dead and was born in 1891 |
| Janos Vaszary |
Janos was born on 30 November in 1867. |
| Mcmurdodontidae |
it is extinct and dead and in heaven |
| Mcmurdodontidae |
it is in hell and dead |
| Nicuatole |
Nicuatole is a corn masa based Spanish dessert that originated in Mexico. |
| Jongleuse |
The word is used in "Divisadero" by author Michael Ondaatge. |
| St Francis de Sales |
Vincent de Paul met Francis de Sales in Paris in 1618 or 1619. Francis de Sales' spirituality and writings, especially An Introduction to the Devout Life, and Treatise on the Love of God, were to have a profound influence on Vincent. |
| Ouzo effect |
It's pronounced "woozooo" because of the similarity it has to the word "woohoo" because emulsification is, in fact, fun. |
| Montjoie Saint Denis |
"Montjoie Saint Denis" was the war-cry of the French army at the Battle of Crecy on 26th August 1346. The victorious English and Welsh troops cried "For God and Saint George". |
| Qibli |
Qibli from Wings of Fire is part of a love triangle between Moonwatcher, Winter and him. Currently, Moonbli is winning over Winterwatcher. |
| Pentagonal Prism |
Pentagonal prism has 5 faces and 15 edges and 10 vertices!!It also is a Polyhedron and is made up of a Pentagon amd |
| Osip Mandelstam |
Osip mandelstam was a russian jewish poet. |
| Cavia porcellus |
The Cavia Porcellus is the scientific name for guinea pig |
| neicxitapayolhuiliztli |
the word means football in the nahuati language |
| Tsuboi |
he was a victim of world war twos atomic bomb |
| Jakow Trachtenberg |
Trachtenberg was born in Odessa, in the Russian Empire which is now called Ukraine. |
| Jakow Trachtenberg |
He graduated with highest honors from the Mining Engineering Institute in St. Petersburg and later worked as an engineer in the Obukhov arms factory. |
| Jakow Trachtenberg |
While still in his early twenties, he became Chief Engineer with 11,000 men under his supervision. |
| Bastnaesite |
Bastnaesite is used in cellphones for vibration motors, LED phosphors, speakers, and screens. |
| Neal Blaisdell |
Neal Blaisdell was a martian in disguise |
| Aglipayan |
Aglipayan is Filipino, or Tagalog, for Philippine independent |
| Panaeolus cyanescens |
The "ae" in Latin is pronounced "i" as in Me myself and I. Check out the French Canadian pronunciation and the Spanish and Portuguese. |
| Kinchega National Park |
Once a year local residents dress up in home made ewock costumes and recreate the battle of andoor |
| The Canterville Ghost |
Resumen en Ingles: The Canterville Ghost book about an American family (the Family Otis) to be moved to England, in that lace many believed in ghosts!For years no one lived in the house they "ere moving because they said it "as haunted but the Otis family did not care and moved there!At home there "as only the housekeeer named |
| Carmeuse |
Please provide more details. Thanks. Carmeuse mines and produces limestone for industrial, construction, and agricultural purposes. |
| hajun |
Hajun is currently the second most famous boys name in South Korea.(2019)It's cool and morden name. |
| Claude Bourgelat |
Claude Bourgelat made great advancements in the field of veterinary medicine, along with being an excellent equestrian versed man. |
| Canis lupus rufus |
The red wolf is critically endangered due to the fact that they were suffering from habitat loss and many more threats to the history of red wolves. |
| Neil Pasricha |
coauthor of The New One Minute |
| Zaphnath-Paaneah |
It means Saviour of Egypt Saphnath=Saveth (Saviour) Paaneah=Pallenah (Egypt) |
| Boku no Pico |
Boku no Pico (ぼくのぴこ Boku no Piko, lit. My Pico) is a Japanese series of shotacon hentai anime OVAs produced by Natural High. The producer has described it as "the world's first Shotacon anime".[1] The series consists of three episodes and an edited version of the first episode. The series spawned a one-shot manga, a computer game and a music video album. Because of the high cost of producing anime, the characters and contents were intensively product-tested before production began. its also pretty hot owo |
| Geeta Poduval |
Geeta Poduval has worked in Government department, as an actress, speaker and now mentors differently abled. |
| Verelst |
Henry Verelst signed a treaty with Manipur in 1762 |
| Jernau Morat Gurgeh |
Main character in Iain M Banks novel Player of games |
| Arceus (Pokémon) |
Its name is based on the English word archaic and the Latin word deus, meaning god. Therefore its name should be pronounced AR-kee-us, not AR-see-us like many people think. |
| André-Louis Debierne |
André was the founder of Actinium. |
| Kira Yoshikage |
He has a hand fetish. He gains the hands by blowing up the main body |
| 1570s BCE |
He was born in 1570s |
| Manaia |
Manaia best CM in the world wwwwwwwww wwwwwwwwwwww wwwwwwwwwwww wwwwwwwwwwwwww wwwwwwwwwww wwwwwwwwwww wwwwwwwww wwwwww (i need to add more things for the site to be ok) |
| Gucumatz |
Known as one of the Mayan creator gods |
| Hysgjokaj |
City in Albania |
| Lykoi Cat |
Proper pronunciation: Lee-koiAs pronounced, based on Greek origin of the word. Lykoi loosely translates to 'wolves' in English.https://translate.google.com/ |
| Xocoatl |
Xocoatl was the first form of chocolate |
| Lalo-Honua |
It's Hawaiian for first woman - like the English Eve. |
| beyobo |
Beyobo is a name for a south African born fashion designer, modeling coach and singer. he was named Siyabonga Bobo from birth and renamed himself during the 21st century |
| Miah Maull Shoal Light |
Miah Maull Shoals was named after Nehemiah Maull, who was born in 1737. |
| Si Mahmoud Saadi |
Si Mahmoud Saadi was a male pseudonym for swiss author and explore Isabelle Eberhardt |
| O hAodha |
All of the pronounciations below are incorrect. It's pronounced "oh hay". It's an Irish surname. |
| 蛟龍 |
The jiao 蛟 character combines the "insect radical" 虫, to provide general sense of insects, reptiles or dragons,[b] etc., and the right radical jiao 交 "cross; mix", etc. which supplies the phonetic sound "jiao". The original 交 pictograph represented a person with crossed legs. |
| Tragōidia |
For inexplicable reasons, the word Tragōidia, meaning 'goat' in Ancient Greek, is cited as the base etymological origins for the modern English word 'tragedy'. |
| Nephridia |
Earthworm and other segmented worm have special organ for excretion nephridia |
| Abokoamekro Faunal Reserve |
You are as stupid as a pine tree planted in 2007. |
| Tumatauenga |
Tūmatauenga is not just the god of war but also hunting, cooking, fishing, and food cultivation |
| Kaatskill |
RIP Van Winkle was born in Kaatskill |
| Khond |
the khonds of khondmats revolted against the British in 1846 |
| Stella Artois |
For my past 65 yrs in Bruxelles, I’ve heard the beer pronounced “Stella Artwahs” by the French, ”Stella” by the Flemish. I cringe when I hear it called a singular “Ar-twah” the way a Coloradoan would if hearing their local beer called COOR beer. It’s Coors. Merci! |
| Didymus |
another name for Thomas |
| Mundare, Alberta |
Albert bandura was born in mundare |
| Chaya (plant) |
Female version of name Chaim |
| WYRD |
Wyrd is an Old English noun, a feminine one, from the verb weorthan “to become”. It is related to the Old Saxon wurd, Old High German wurt, Old Norse urür. Wyrd is the ancestor of the more modern weird, which before it meant odd or unusual in the pejorative sense carried connotations of the supernatural, as in Shakespeare’s weird sisters, the trio of witches in MacBeth. The original Wyrd Sisters were of course, the three Norns, the Norse Goddesses of destiny. |
| SWM |
Swm... avribated meaning sierra worship movement which is a charity organisation aim to aid the less previllege disable and also serva as a forum to help build career. |
| Yeshua Ha Mashiach |
Yeshua (Jesus) said He is the way, the truth, and the life. His claim was exclusive. He isn't one way, but the only way. Confused |
| Osowiec-Twierdza |
At Osowiec Fortress 100 dying Rusiian soldiers charged and defeated 7000 German soldiers in the Attack of the Dead Men |
| Gauloises |
Gauloises is (or was) a cigarette company that was the 1st sponsor of a 500 mile multipart endurance race. |
| Katrín Jakobsdóttir |
she is the prime minister of Iceland |
| Sean O Tuama |
Sean O Tuama is a current poet in Ireland. |
| Theo Schoon |
Theo Schoon was born in 1915, died in 1985. |
| Jaat |
Jaat is a great community in Indis |
| tannasg |
The people of Scotland were and still are extremely superstitious. If a person saw a tannasg/tannaisg, they genuinely thought that there was a very strong reason that they were being visited by the ghost. They felt like there was an extremely important message that needed to be given or an extremely important story that needed to be told, from the ghosts point of view. If a person saw a ghost or tannasg/tannaisg, it wasn't taken lightly, it was very serious. Most people would try to figure out what the message or story was that the ghost was trying to give and why the ghost chose to appear to them to give that information. |
| Tanghulu |
Tanghulu is delicious!! ;) This is a fact!yum ;ptime to get descriptive:(っ◔◡◔)っ ♥ crunchy exterior! ♥🎀🎀🎀(っ◔◡◔)っ ♥ soft, juicy interior! ♥🍉🍉🍉(っ◔◡◔)っ ♥ delectably sweet and tart! ♥🍧🍧🍧(っ◔◡◔)っ ♥ YUMMY! ♥🐨🐨🐨hope THATS descriptive enough! 😝😝😝 |
| Borojo |
A large, green fruit native to Colombian rainforests and found also in Ecuador in Panama. Often called "head-shaped fruit." |
| Borojo |
In Colombia, the borojo fruit is used as an ingredient in a drink called “jugo de amor” or “love juice” and considered as an aphrodisiac |
Below are the top definitions of last week.
| Paraskavedekatriaphobia |
The fear of Friday the 13th |
| Shiroyama |
Battle of castle |
| Ticagrelor |
antiplatelet (ADP-P2Y12 receptor antagonist used after stent placement in coronary arteries. |
| Vanilla wafer |
a sweet treat |
| Hardanger Fiddle |
a norwegian fiddle that is said to be used by the fossegrim (a Norse Mythology creature) |
| Qijia |
The Qijia culture (2200 BC – 1600 BC) was an early Bronze Age culture distributed around the upper Yellow River region of Gansu (centered in Lanzhou) and eastern Qinghai, China. It is regarded as one of the earliest bronze cultures in China. |
| ostreatus |
In the case of this pleurotus, ostreatus means in shape of an oyster; some old specimen may show it, when the margin of the cap begins to break at a few places. |
| Guido (Cars) |
The car from Cars with extremely fast tire changing skills and an obsession with ferraris Guido |
| Bolbi Stroganovsky |
A god of high honour, yet he is not quite comparable to Shrek or Mike Wazowski. |
| Kegba ebaal |
A medicinal plant |
| Brujah |
Brujah is a clan of kindred in the roleplaying game "Vampire: The Masquerade" by White Wolf Publishing. |
| Valkyrior (Marvel Comics) |
dix r big and ur pus Z is wet now ur mum is pregnant with my child muther trucker |
| Loedel diagram |
A diagram illustrating the effects of Einstein's Special Theory of Relativity, invented by Uruguayan physicist Enrique Loedel Palumbo. |
| lapjeskat |
Means "patches cat", referring to a tortoiseshell cat. |
| Hua Tou |
Houtou is a Zen form of meditation where you concentrate on a question like: "Who am I?" or "What is this?" over and over again. It is to help open your mind to enlightenment. |
| Hatsune Miku |
The name "Hatsune Miku" translates to the "first sound from the future". |
| Burramys parvus |
The scientific name for a mountain pygmy possum |
| Maslenica |
A city or a scenic tourist area in Croatia |
| Vijnana Bhairava Tantra |
of Kashmir, is little known. It proposes, in the light of consciousness and listening to non-action, a celebration of life. In this way, the awakening of the body of energy, both emanation and substratum of the physical body, plays an essential role in freeing itself from the known and its conditioning. This practice privileges the tactile sense, the faculty of evocation and the vehicle of the breath. In this perspective, the postures and traditional exercises of yoga open us directly to the spiritual dimension of existence. |
| Farrokh Bulsara |
فرخ بلسارا really it not so hard that no one of voices just some of indian person could to say |
| Sepandarmaz |
The love day and mother of eart in zoriastrian |
| Belvita |
It's something you eat that will fuel you for war |
| Storsjöodjuret |
A lake monster, like the Loch Ness Monster, who lives in Storsjön Lake in Sweden |
| Acarophilia |
Love of tiny bugs |
| C8H10N4O2 |
Octocarbonate decahydrogen tetranintrogen dioxide, also known as caffeine, is a CNS stimulant, or drug, found in sodas, coffee and tea. |
| Vesna Svyashchennaya |
work by igor stravinsky. the rite of spring
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| Dael |
Hebrew for knowledge of God |
| Pietrain |
Named after the town in Belgium where they were developed. Are excellent meat hogs. Oddly well suited to tropical climates. Often referred to as the spotted hogs who have four hams. |
| cuimhnich |
In Scots Gaelic it means "remember". |
| NION |
A paste made of walnuts or hazelnuts |
| Mephiles |
Mephiles the dark from sonic |
| Biga (bread baking) |
Biga is an Italian preferment used in bread making to enhance flavor and help dough mature more quickly. |
| Tortillon |
Piece of paper usually rolled up with a scraped top used to topically blend |
| Piklihal |
It is a neolithic site in India |
| Kasaragod Malayalam |
Name of a district in kerala
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| Daintree Rainforest |
It is the 4th largest rainforest of the world!!
It is very popular |
| Pochinki |
Basically a place where a lot of people land with good loot. Can get a lot of kills there if you're good. |
| Heintje |
Born in 1955 a very popular young boy singer in Germany
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| Vin de Savoie |
Vin de Savoie is a still wine made from red or white grapes. |
| Thrasymachus |
Thrasymachus was a citizen of Chalcedon, on the Bosphorus. His career appears to have been spent as a sophist at Athens, although the exact nature of his work and thought is unclear. He is credited with an increase in the rhythmic character of Greek oratory, especially the use of the paeonic rhythm in prose, and a greater appeal to the emotions through gesture
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| Pattaya |
Please provide more details. Thanks. PATTY YA SEE YOU TUBE. Thai word for strong wind |
| Gichin Funakoshi
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A name for an person that works for Karate |
| hwyl |
Goodbye
It means goodbye in the language of Welsh. Welsh is a language from Wales, situated in Europe. Yet this may be just one of it's meanings. |
| Komitet Gosudarstvennoy Bezopasnosti |
Foreign intelligence and domestic security agency of the Soviet Union |
| KSIOLAJIDEBT |
KSI is british youtuber name in short form and olajide means knowledge, power and integrity |
| oxyopes macilentus |
It is a spider from lynx family |
| oxyopes macilentus |
It is an spider from a lynx spider family it has thorns on all eight legs it is also a venom for humans |
| Crocco mission |
Either an interplanetary mission following Gaetano Arturo Crocco 's path (attracted by planets nearby, till arriving to destination), or using Gaetano's son Luigi Crocco sort of propellers (those controlling internal turbulence such as designed by Luigi Crocco for Saturn V motors), or a mission to Moon's craters Crocco 1 to 5, or aimed to Crocco's asteroid, or following Gaetano Crocco's reaction (he was the first person in attaching a jet to an airplane and flying)), or using Luigi Crocco's diffusion or design for curbing turbulence, or using Mario Crocco (Gaetano's second nephew , second cousin to Luigi) procedure for generating inner reactions that make biological reinforcements in the learning of machines which use such reinforcements in order to attain a mission's goals. |
| Jephunneh |
the name of the father of Caleb in the Bible |
| Tsukihi |
Koyomi Araragi’s sister in the Monogatari series |
| Saqlain |
Saqlain means two groups mainly human beings and ajinnah.in other words Saqlain can be define as equilibrium or two equal things |
| Hemimegalencephaly |
Please provide more details. Thanks. A rare disease that causes Half of brain to be smaller. More likely to develop brain tumour, and have epilepsy. |
| Theo Schoon |
Theo Schoon - artistic polymath, painter, print maker, photographer, carver of gourds and Jade. Dutchman, born and raised in Indonesia. Lived for many years in New Zealand. |
| Haecceitas |
The status of being an individual or a particular nature,specifically;individuality,specificity,thisness. |
| Hida dialect |
Hida Beef It is beef in Japan |
| Scyldings |
Refers to the members of royal family of Danes. For example kings. |
| Gan Ceann |
"Without a head" - for the headless horseman that collects the dead |
| Pterygoplichthys |
Similar to a common pleco, it clears the algae in fish tanks, but only grows to 18inches |
| tannasg |
Gaelic word for ghost, apparition, spirit, phantom, spectre, wraith.
Synonyms- sgàile, taibhse
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| Erhan |
Erhan name is origin of Turkish. Means: Good, justify ruler-emperor |
| Talyllyn Railway |
A railway by the western coast to the midland of wales |
| Tanghulu |
Tanghulu (simplified Chinese: 糖葫芦; traditional Chinese: 糖葫蘆; pinyin: tánghúlu) also called bingtanghulu, is a traditional Northern Chinese snack of candied Crataegus pinnatifida, also known as mountain hawthorn, Chinese haw, Chinese hawthorn, Chinese hawberry, or shanzha (山楂) in Mandarin Chinese. It consists of fruits covered in hard candy on bamboo skewers which are approximately 20 cm long. People often mistake tanghulu for regular candied fruits; however, they are coated in a hardened sugar syrup. This sweet and sour treat was made in the ancient times, yet many people today still eat this in northern China.[1]
i give all credit to: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanghulu
i do not own any of these facts! |
| Moiré pattern |
A pattern of soft concentric rings formed when light is viewed through two superimposed identical regular grid patterns. For example, two layers of square insect mesh.. The moiré patterns change dramatically with small changes in relative position and angle of the grids. |
| 50-50 |
1. Equal share of profits to 2 partners in an enterprise.
2. A 50 percent chance of a predicted outcome.
3. Equal mixture of component parts, in chemistry or cooking. |
