Why do men’s clothes have buttons on the right while women’s clothes have buttons on the left? BECAUSE:When buttons were invented, they were very expensive and worn primarily by the rich. Since most people are right-handed, it is easier to…
Humanity
The next time someone needs you…
by unknown Author •
The on-duty nurse took the anxious young Army Major to the bedside. “Your son is here,” she said softly, to the old man lying there on the bed. She had to repeat the words several times before the patient’s eyes…
Philosophy
Men always need women
by unknown Author •
First it is Vidya (education),then Lakshmi (wealth)and finally it is Shanti (peace). From Usha (dawn) toSandhya (dusk)we are at work – seekingAnnapurna (food). At Nisha (night) weseek Nindiya (sleep)and Swapna (dreams).Whether we chant theGayatri (mantra) orread the Gita (epic), orwe…
Strange
Covid 19 is a Virus that is Educated, very Smart and Clever Virus.
by unknown Author •
Based on Government announcements, we know that : It won’t infect people at a wedding, unless there’s more than 50 people. And it also won’t infect anyone at a funeral, as long as there’s not more than 20 people. So…
English
Paraprosdokians
by unknown Author •
The first time I heard about Paraprosdokians, I liked them. Paraprosdokians are figures of speech in which the latter part of a sentence or phrase is surprising or unexpected & is frequently humorous. (Winston Churchill loved them.) 1. Where there’s…
Uncategorized
Shivaji
by suresh •
Never learnt much about Shivaji in history in School. Amazed at what many think of him: “From Kabul to Kandahar my Taimur family created the Mogul Sultanate. Iraq, Iran, Turkistan and in many more countries my army defeated ferocious warriors.…
Education
The Quirks of the Queen’s language
by unknown Author •
An Ode to The English Plural. We’ll begin with a box, and the plural is boxes,But the plural of ox becomes oxen, not oxes.One fowl is a goose, but two are called geese,Yet the plural of moose should never be…
Uncategorized
The Law of Wasted Effort
by unknown Author •
Do you know that lions only succeed in a quarter of their hunting attempts — which means they fail in 75% of their attempts and succeeds in only 25% of them. Despite this small percentage shared by most predators, they…
Uncategorized
105-year-old Pappammal
by unknown Author •
“At 105, there’s nothing I can’t do! I wake up at 3 AM, go to my farm before all my workers and after a whole day of ploughing and harvesting, I cycle down to the market to sell my produce!There…
Uncategorized
KEEP YOUR LEGS STRONG
by unknown Author •
KEEP YOUR LEGS STRONG regular exercise like walking – A MUST READ ARTICLE ▪️When we are old, our feet must always remain strong.▪️When we gain ageing / grow aged, we should not be afraid of our hair turning grey (or)…
