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Tickle your brain


  • What is the alphabet that you can drink?

  • What do seven days of dieting do?

  • Why are most cows noisy?

  • Biggest ant in the world?

  • When is a brown dog most likely to enter a house?

Answers
5. when the door is opened

4.ElephANT

3. Because they have horns

2.Makes one weak

1. T.

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Historical events of the week



  • 13/06/23BC - Alexander the great died in Babylon

  • 14/06/68 - Robin knox-Johnson set sail on his solo voyage around the world

  • 15/06/98 - The 2pond coin was introduced into circulation

  • 16/06/61 - Rudolf Nureyev defected to the west

  • 17/06/1631 - Mumtaz died. Her grieving husbnd Shah Jahan I set about building the Taj Mahal as a monument to his love for her

  • 18/06/1815 - The battle of waterloo took place

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Group of Objects


  • a brood of young birds

  • a clutch of chickens

  • a colony of insects

  • a flight of birds

  • a flock of sheep; goats

  • a gaggle of geese

Kangaroo rats?


Rats so called Kangaroo rats never drink water as their bodies have a special way of making water from the dry seeds which they eat.


How is cotton made?

Cotton plants produce a 'boll'of seeds each witha fluffy fibre. Cotton wool is made from cotton fibres. It is soft and easy to pull apart. Cotton is thread, however, is strong. It is made by combing and straightening the fibres and then twisting thm to make one long, strong thread. This process is called, 'Spinning'. Cotton thread is then woven to form cloth

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Fiji

Hindi is one among the national language of Fiji.
The other official languages are English and Fijian.
Fiji capital is Suva.
Fiji includes 840 islands within it. Among them 100 islands dont have any residential status.

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Some abbreviations

  • NURSE - Noble Understanding Responsible Sympathy Empathy

  • IPA - International Phonetic Alphabet

  • SEATO - South East Asia Treaty Organisation

  • NSPCC - National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

  • BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation

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Mysterious Lights?


Hatchet fish live deep at the bottom of the sea, where it is very dark. They have small patches on their bodies that light up and flash on and off. Scientists think these lights could be signals to help them recognise each other.

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Tick, Tickle your brain

1. Take the number 30, divide it by 1/2, and then add 10. What do you get?
2. What runs but has no legs?
3. A boy threw the butter through the window to see ------------
4. Can a man in Newyork marry his widow's sister in Philipines
5. Which number is greater - six dozen dozen or half a dozen dozen?

Answers

5. six dozen dozen (864) as half a dozen dozen is 72 4.No, he must be dead if its his widow 3. butterfly 2.a tap 1. 70.

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Historical Events of the week

07/06/1982 - Graceland was opened to public 08/06/1783 - Volcano Laki in Iceland began an eight month eruption
09/06/1934 - Donald duck made his debut in the cartoon feature " The wise little hen"
10/06/1938 - Ball point pen was patented by Laszlo and George biro
11/06/1892 - The Limelight department, one of the world's first film studios was established in Melbourne, Australia
12/06/1981 - "Raiders of the Lost Ark", the 1st of the Indiana Jones triology was released
13/06/23BC - Alexander the great died in Babylon
14/06/68 - Robin knox-Johnson set sail on his solo voyage around the world
15/06/98 - The 2pond coin was introduced into circulation
16/06/61 - Rudolf Nureyev defected to the west
17/06/1631 - Mumtaz died. Her grieving husbnd Shah Jahan I set about building the Taj Mahal as a monument to his love for her
18/06/1815 - The battle of waterloo took place
19/06/1978 - Garfield first appeared in a comic
20/06/1837 - Victoria became Queen of England
21/06/1963 - Pope Paul VI was elected ; he was the last Pope to wear the papal tiara
22/06/1986 - Diego Marodona scored the 'Hand of God' goal against England in the world cup
23/06/1314 - The battle of Bannockbum began
24/06/1916 - Mary Pickford became the 1st actress to get a million dollar contract
25/06/1905 - The cullian diamond was discovered in South Africa, the largest gem diamond ever discovered
26/06/1284 - According to the legend, the day the Pied Piper led the children of Hamelin away, never to be seen again.
27/06/1746 - Flora MacDonald helped Bonnie Prince Charlie escape the English by disguising him as a maid
28/06/1930 - Mick the Miller became the first dog to win the Greyhound derby twice(UK)
29/06/1613 - The original globe theatre was burnt down after the roof was accidently set on fire by a cannon being fired during a performance
30/06/1936 - 'Gone with the wind' by Margaret Michell was published
31/06/1912 - The first royalcommand performance took place at the the Palace theatre, Shaftsbury Avenue, London

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What is Fibre?

Fibre is tough bit of food that you dont digets. It helps carry food through you and takes waste out the other end. If you dont consume enough fibre you will be constipated.
Fibre foods: brown bread, cereals and vegetables.

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Historical Events of June

01/06/1935 - The driving test was introduced in UK
02/06/1928 - Velveeta cheese was created by craft
03/06/1967 - According to the film based on the song, Billie Joe jumped off the Tallahatchie bridge
04/06/1738 - George 111 was born
05/06/1968 - Robert Kennedy was shot at the Ambassador hotel, California
06/06/1844 - The YMCA was founded in London

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Tick, tickle your brain

1. A butcher in the market is 5' 10 tall. What does he weigh?

2. If it takes 20 minutes to boil 1 egg, how long will it take to boil 5 eggs?

3. If you remove my first letter or if you remove my letters I will remain the same. Who am I?

4. In a 5 letter word, if you remove the 1st 2 letters, the balance is one. Whats it?

5. What is the end of everything?

Answers
5. g 4.Stone 3. Postman 2.20 minutes only 1. meat

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