Archive for the 'Did you know?' Category

What is it called?

October 30, 2008

Sometimes it’s on the tip of your tongue… “What is it called again?” It’s not always easy to remember those out-of-the-ordinary things but to refresh your memory, here’s what it is called.

Did you know?
The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.
Ducks are never male. The males of the species are called drakes.
Shoemakers [...]

Telephone, Mobile Phone, SMS and etc..

October 8, 2008

Who invented Telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell of Scotland, Great Britain invented the telephone.
Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876. The first words he spoke on his telephone were, “Watson, come here. I need you.” Watson was his assistant’s name.
That happened in 1875-76. However Antonio Meucci had a working telephone since 1848 in Havana and a [...]

Who invented paper clips?

October 8, 2008

When Johann Vaaler patented his paper clip in 1901, therealready were similar designs on the books. William Middlebrook of Waterbury, Connecticut patented his design in 1899. Cornelius Brosnan of Springfield, Massachusetts patented his Konaclip in 1900.

 

So, who was first? Well, it is thought to be Johann Vaaler. Drawings of his design date to early 1899, [...]

Akala ko…

September 27, 2008

Akala ko, ang pinakamasakit ay ang magmahal ng taong hindi ka mahal. Hindi pala. Mas masakit pala yung alam na nyang may pigsa ka sa pwet, hinampas pa nya. It hurts you know, it hurts!

Friend

September 27, 2008

The world is so big, di ba? Imagine?! 7 billion people, 7 continents, over a hundred countries, pero paano tayo nagkakilala? That is what you call “Kamalasan!” =)

Sagot sa tanong…

September 27, 2008

May sagot ako sa isa sa mga tanong mo sa buhay. Maaaring hindi ito mahalaga pero makakagaan ito sa kalooban mo. Alam mo ba na 54 ang butas ng Skyflakes? =)

Vine Tea?

September 27, 2008

Vine tea. Do you want to know about vine tea? What is vine tea? Vine tea is actually the sukli when you have 50 pesos pag nagload ka ng 30. = p