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Interesting Facts About Human Voice

Human voice is something magical. Expressing out our thoughts through words makes life truly beautiful. But, have we ever given a serious thought on the unknown facts about human voice or the vocal cords, unless there is any medical need for it?
Well, we are here to share some of the unknown and interesting facts about voice that you should know. These are some of the unexplained facts about voice that we, as humans, need to know.
From the pressure on nerves taken while whispering, to shouting, you have got to know al about these human voice facts.
We are here to debunk the fact that drinking milk is bad for the voice! Really? Yes, it is.
So, find out about some of these interesting facts on human voice, as they are something that we do not learn about in our everyday life.
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12 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT LUXURY BRANDS YOU SHOULD KNOW BEFORE YOU ACTUALLY BUY THEM



“Whoever said money can’t buy happiness didn’t know where to shop.” 
Ah, words that are Gospel to any fashion-savvy person worth his/her salt. When Blair Waldorf uttered these words while surrounded by bags of Gucci, Chanel and Jimmy Choo, I think all of us nodded our heads and crossed our fingers. After all, isn’t that the dream: being able to buy all the sinful, indulgent goodness without batting an eyelid?

5 easy, early morning rituals that will make you hate mornings a little less

These 5 simple habits can help you go from I'm-zoned-out to I'm-in-the-zone.

A still from Wake Up Sid. Image for representational purposes only. Picture courtesy: YouTube
A still from Wake Up Sid. Image for representational purposes only. 

19 Stunning European Borders That Really Look NOTHING Like Borders

Netherlands-based photographer Valerio Vincenzo created a project called ‘Borderline, the Frontiers of Peace’, a series that explores changes that have occurred during the last decade in Europe regarding global conflicts and the signing of the Schengen Agreement. The agreement states that the borders between European countries need to be erased and peaceful borderlines need to be established.
The photographer travelled along these borderlines, clicked them and showcased ‘the essence of not borders but peaceful crossings’. Here are what peaceful crossings around Europe look like…

 

1. Latvia – Estonia

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25 Interesting Facts About India We Bet You Had No Clue About

India - the land of a billion people, spread across 3.2 million square kilometres of mountains, desert, plains and plateaus - is a wonder in itself. Boasting of a cautious juxtaposition of modernity and tradition, it is one of the most vibrant nations in the world. But do we know everything that goes around in here?  
Well, here are some lesser known facts about India, we're sure you weren't aware of:

1. Kapil Dev once booted out Dawood Ibrahim from the Indian cricket dressing room

Dawood had access to the Indian dressing room and once tried to bribe the players. Kapil Dev, upon seeing suited men in the room, got furious and chucked them out saying, "chal bahar nikal."

Source: Cricket Country

25 Interesting Facts On India That You Had No Idea About

"India is, the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, the mother of history, the grandmother of legend, and the great grandmother of tradition. Our most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India only."
These are not our words. These are the words of the great Mark Twain. And here are 25 Indians facts to support his statement:

1. A floating post office

India has the largest postal network in the world with over 1, 55,015 post offices. A single post office on an average serves a population of 7,175 people. The floating post office in Dal Lake, Srinagar, was inaugurated in August 2011.


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11 Interesting Things About Krishna That Most People Don’t Know

Krishna was clearly 'the dude' of his time. I mean, one of his many names was 'Mohan', which literally means 'bewitching' and 'a charmer'. We usually remember the 8th avatar of Vishnu as the cute little butter thief, or as the charioteer guide of Arjun in Mahabharat, who helped the warrior find his path in the midst of battle. But Krishna is so much more than that. 
Here are some things about the legendary mythological character that most people probably don't know.


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Facebook Knows These 98 Things About You & Their Stored Data Should Terrify You

This news is going to leave you a bit unsettled, but by using Facebook, you're trusting the social media giant with way too much information about yourself than you'd probably want it to know! Facebook knows way more about you more than you can imagine. We already have some idea about the social media website's personalised advertising tactics and how by tracking your online activity, it shows relevant advertisements just for you. Turns out, that's not just it. Facebook is monitoring its users in more ways than one and you might want to know exactly what the company knows about you!

More than your online shopping preferences and the details that you fill out, here's a dedicated list of 98 things that Facebook knows about you!


Literally The 36 Funniest Tweets About Monday That Prove You Aren't Suffering Alone

Mondays have always got a bad rap (and we're sure for good reason). Basically every single minute from Friday evening leads up to the painful and dragged out death that is Monday morning office hour. If you have a job, good for you -- you are doomed to 24 hours of trying to get over the weekend. And if don't have a job, good luck convincing your parents why you don't.

Mondays are also synonymous with endless yawns, infinite cups of coffee and questioning your existence in general.
But at least you aren't suffering alone.
Here are some hilarious tweets that will help you put up your best Monday face.

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9 Home Remedies That Will Cure Hair Fall And Help Get Rid Of Bald Patches

One thing that scares men the most is going bald. Men suffer from hair loss after a certain age and there are plenty of reasons for losing hair. Among many reasons some of the obvious ones are hereditary and lack of proper nutrition. No matter what the reasons are, losing hair is not a good sign and the best way to cure baldness is by relying on nature. So, we list some of the best home remedies for you that can cure hair fall permanently.

1. Apply Oil Twice A Week

Home Remedies That Will Cure Hair Fall And Help Removing Bald Patches© Thinkstock Photos/Getty Images

12 Body Language Signs That Show She's Really Into You

Your words may fake it, but your heart can’t. When you’re attracted to someone, your eyes always give away the truth.  It’s not very hard to tell when someone likes you. But if you’re still confused, here are 12 body language signs that show she likes you.

1. She’s always fidgeting while talking to you – fiddling with her phone or jewellery or her drink. It’s a sign that your presence makes her nervous, in a good way, of course.
2. She stands with her arms on the side. This body posture shows her willingness to be approached. However, if she stands with her arms crossed, she might not be interested at all.
3. She maintains a prolonged eye contact. No, not ‘looking into your eyes’, we’re talking about that steely gaze stares deep into your eyes and holds on for a little longer than 3 seconds, making your heart race even faster. And if she smiles while she makes eye contact, boy, you’re lucky!
How To Know She Likes You From Her Body Language© Thinkstock Photos/Getty Images

17 Reasons Why Office Is One Of The Best Places To Make Great Friends

The workplace may not be the best to find yourself romance, but if history is any indicator, amazing friends are found in plenty at every temple of professional dedication - which is what my work bestie and I sarcastically call the office.

Allow me to break down for you just how the people you work with are basically your BFFs.

1. You're around them basically all the time. 8 hours a day, 5 days a week. You know all of each other's good, bad and weird bits.


Source: Shown Spencer

20 Interesting Facts About Love

Love is pure, love is painful, love is sweet and love is dreadful. True love is overwhelming. Our lives depend on it and it often seems like our planet would stop spinning if love didn’t exist. Love is something we strive for and something we mourn the loss of.
A lovesick panda once said that “if you’re never been hurt, you’re either very lucky, or very lonely”.
We understand the poetry of the heart, but over the courses of our lives we tend to demystify this precious feeling more and more. We learn about biological processes that cause specific reactions; we learn about cultural influences on how we behave and think about love; we learn about the psychological and physiological processes that make us fall for someone. [Read more...]

1. Monogamous Relationships Exist Throughout The Animal Kingdom

Image credits: Vesna Zivcic, EssjayNZ