Here are some of the interesting facts I learned recently. I hope these will interest you as well.
ALL TIME BOX OFFICE MOVIES WORLDWIDE
1. AVATAR (2009) $2,771,562,778
2. TITANIC (1997) $1,835,300,000
3. THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RETURN OF THE KING (2003) $1,129,219,252
4. PIRATES OF THE CARRIBEAN (2006) $1,060,332,628
5. TOY STORY 3 (2010) $1,042,176,037
6. ALICE IN WONDERLAND (2010) $1,023,285,206
7. THE DARK KNIGHT (2008) $1,001,921,825
8. HARRY POTTER AND THE SORCERER’S STONE(2001) $968,657,891
9. PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN AT WORLD’S END (2007) $958,404,152
10. HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX (2007) $937,000,866
TOP 10 SONGS OF ALL TIME FROM BILLBOARD
- The Twist, by Chubby Checker (Number 1 two separate times, in 1960 and 1962)
- Smooth, by Santana Featuring Rob Thomas (1999)
- Mack the Knive, by Bobby Darin (1959)
- How Do I Live, by LeAnn Rimes (1997)
- Macarena, by Bayside Boys Mix (1996)
- Physical, by Olivia Newton-John (1981)
- You Light up My Life, by Debby Boone (1977)
- Hey Jude, by The Beatles (1968)
- We Belong Together, by Mariah Carey (2005)
- Un-Break My Heart, by Toni Braxton (1996)
TALLEST MAN MADE STURCTURE AS OF 2010
1. SKYSCAPER CATEGORY – Burj Khalifa located at United Arab Emirates in Dubai. This stands 828 meters or 2,717 feet and was built in 2009
2. RADIO MASTS (structures to support antennas) AND TOWERS – KVLT-TV Mast located in North Dakota USA, stands 628.8 meters or 2,063 feet and was built in 1963
3. CONCRETE TOWER - Guangzhou TV and Sightseeing Tower in Guangzhou China stands 610 meters or 2,001 feet and was built in 2009
4. TOWER FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH – Bren Tower in Nevada USA, stands 462 meters or 1,516 feet and was built in 1962
5. TWIN TOWERS – Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur Malaysia, stands 452 meters or 1,482 feet and was built in 1998
6. CHIMNEY – Ekibastuz Gres-2 Power Station in Kazakhstan stands 419.7 meters or 1,377 feet and was built in 1987
7. RADAR – Dimona Radar Facility in Dimona Israel stands 400 meters or 1,312 feet and was built in 2008
MOST EXPENSIVE PERFUMES IN THE WORLD
10. CHANEL NO. 5 at $234 per 100ml
9. SHALINI at $900 a 2.2oz bottle
8. CARON’S POIVRE at $2,000 per 2 ounces
7. RALPH LAUREN NOTORIUS at $3,540 per bottle/75 ml
6. BACCARAT LES LARMES SACREES DE THEBES at $6,800 per bottle
5. JAR PERFUMES THE BOLT OF LIGHTENING at $765 per ounce
4. JOY PERFUME FROM JEAN PATOU BY HENRI ALMERAS at $800 per 1oz
3. ANNICK GOUTAL PERFUME EAU D HADRIEN at $1,500 for 3.4 ounces bottle
2. HERMES PERFUME 24 FAUBOURG at $1,500 for 1oz bottle
1. CLIVE CHRISTIAN PERFUME at $215,000 per bottle
TOP FEARS
1. FEAR OF FLYING
2. FEAR OF PUBLIC SPEAKING
3. FEAR OF HEIGHTS
4. FEAR OF THE DARK
5. FEAR OF INTIMACY
6. FEAR OF DEATH
7. FEAR OF FAILURE
8. FEAR OF REJECTION
9. FEAR OF SPIDERS
10. FEAR OF COMMITMENT
HIGHEST PAID ACTORS
From June 2009 to June 2010
1. Johnny Depp 75M
2. Ben Stiller 53M
3. Tom Hanks 45M
4. Adam Sandler 40M
5. Leonardo di Caprio 28M
HIGHEST PAID ACCTRESS
From June 2009 to June 2010
1. Sandra Bullock 56M
2. Reese Witherspoon 33M
3. Cameron Diaz 32M
4. Jennifer Aniston 27M
5. Sarah Jessica Parker 25M
6. Julia Roberts 20M
7. Angelina Jolie 20M
8. Drew Barrymore 15M
9. Meryl Steep 13M
10. Kristen Stewart 12 M
MOST EXPENSIVE CARS IN THE WORLD 2010
1. Bugatti Veyron $1,700,000.
2. Lamborghini Reventon $1,600,000
3. McLaren F1 $970,000
4. Ferrari Enzo $670,000
5. Pagani Zonda C12 F $667,321
6. SSC Ultimate Aero $654,400.
7. Saleen S7 Twin Turbo $555,000.
10. Porsche Carrera GT $440,000
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