CULTURAL QA11-2023-02 All the BELOW QA are from Quora DIGEST to me on 02-11-2023.
Quora answers neednot be 100% correct answers. Compiled and posted by R. GopalaKrishnan, 80, on 02-11-2023. Q1 What aresome awesome psychological facts you know? A1 HafizSuboor,18h The happier youare the less sleep you require to function in everyday life. Sadness increases the urgeto sleep more. Dreams reveal feelings that we've hidden or repressedbecause dreams, are a reflection of our unconscious mind, our emotional truth. The unhappiestpeople in the world are the ones who care what everyone thinks about them. By thinking onepositive thought every morning, you can psychologically trick your brain intobeing a happier person. Walkingincreases brain activity. Intelligentpeople are more likely to avoid conflict, which explains why some people notice everything butchoose to say nothing. Q2 What aresome habits that are good to get into? A2 SumitKumar,Educator/teacher/ youtuber Updated 1y Switch off yourmobile phone or enable flight mode at the time of sleep , but there are someconditions if you are living with family then it's ok ,but if you are living alone or away from your family thendon't prefer it ,insteadput your phone atleast 2 metre away from your head/pillow Always drink waterin a sitting posture & chew churn foods 15–20 times before swallowing Walk daily at leastfor 15-20 minutes & if walking in park then prefer bare foot Whenever leavingfor somewhere At late evening/night or visiting new place ,share your detailsand live locations with your closed ones or with whom you used to stay in touch on a dailybasis . Keep learning anythingnew , learning any skills, and keeping update yourself with current/ events issues news . Get some timedaily for physical exercise & mental exercises, pranayams, While using basin don't keep the tap open withrunning water , while washing face, brushing teeth, dishwashing ,save water save earth 🌍. Don't waste abit of food neither at your home in your plate nor at any occasion/ marriage party .. the amount you would waste are theamount a hunger could be feeded . Always have afirst aid box at your home with some emergency medicines. While on travel keep somemedicines for fever, vomiting, loose motions, headache, allergies .( I won'trecommend the names on this platform) Q3 What aresome really cool geographical facts? A3 GeetendraAbhinav, Lives in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Updated 6y There are nobridges across the biggest river in the world, Amazon Mount Everestisn’t the highest point on earth. Mount Chimborazo in Ecuador is, due to abulge in earth’sshape around the equator The largest cityby area in the world is Hulunbuir, China, almost half as big as France. Glaciers storebetween 70% and 80% of all the freshwater on the planet. 99% of those glaciers are inthe Arctic and Antarctic There are no permanent rivers or lakes in Saudi arabia Cuba - onlyCaribbean island with a railway TheTrans-Siberian railway crosses exactly 3901 bridges The Sargasso Sea,a region in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, is the onlysea that has no coast Lebanon is theonly state in the Middle East in which there is no desert Q4 Who isthe goddess of education as per Hinduism? A4 AiShivaBisht,16h In Hinduism,Goddess Saraswati is revered as the deity of education, knowledge, arts, andlearning. She isoften depicted as a serene and graceful figure with four arms, holding a veena(a musical instrument), a book, a mala (prayer beads), and a lotus. Saraswati is considered theembodiment of wisdom, eloquence, creativity, and the arts. Students, scholars, and artists often worship GoddessSaraswati to seek her blessings for success in their academic pursuits andcreative endeavors. Herfestival, known as Saraswati Puja or Vasant Panchami, is celebrated with greatdevotion in many parts of India. During this festival, students placetheir books and instruments in front of her image to seek her blessings.Goddess Saraswati is also a part ofthe Hindu trinity of goddesses, alongside Goddess Lakshmi (associatedwith wealth and prosperity) and Goddess Parvati (associated with power andstrength). She represents the intellectual and artistic aspects of life and ishighly respected in Hindu culture for her role in promoting education and thearts. Q5 What aresome of the most interesting little-known things? For example: fast foodrestaurant ketchup cups are expandable. 1. BananaTrees: Bananas grow on plants, not trees. They are large herbs, and the "trunk" isa pseudostem made oftightly packed leaf bases. 2. Octopuses Have Three Hearts: Octopuses have twobranchial hearts to pump blood through their gills and one systemic heart topump it to the rest of the body. 3. Honey Never Spoils: Archaeologists have found potsof honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are over 3,000 years old and stillperfectly edible. 4. PringlesAren't Potato Chips: Pringles are made froma dough-like mixture of rice, wheat, and corn, and they're actually called"crisps" because they contain only about 42% potato content. 5. ButterfliesTaste With Their Feet: Butterflies have sensors on their feet that help them identifywhether a leaf is a good place to lay their eggs, as they can "taste"the plant. 6. Fruit LoopsAll Taste the Same: Despite the different colors, Fruit Loops cereal pieces all have thesame fruity flavor. 7. Cows Have BestFriends: Cows can form close bonds with other cows and even have best friends withintheir herds. 8. PineapplesGrow on Plants: Pineapples don't grow on trees; they sprout from the ground on a leafyplant. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Thatha_Patty" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/thatha_patty/574340199.157769.1698910913661%40mail.yahoo.com.
