There is a famous quote about Secret “If you told someone it is no longer a secret”.  But in reality, secrets are the most shared facts.  We have to admit that people show more interest to know secrets, let it be a general or personal secret.  Likewise, we have a collection of elusive secrets that nobody knows about it.  Are you ready to know?

The World’s Most Elusive Secrets-

• • In Japan, you can hire a handsome man to watch sentimental movies with you and wipe away your tears (Really!)
  • In the hills of northeastern India, Ziona Chana presides over the world’s biggest family. It’s composed of his 39 wives, 94 children, 14 daughters-in-law, and 33 grandkids, and all live in his four-story lavender mansion.

 

• • The fabled island city, a world power in the 10th millennium that vanished overnight. Two places could’ve been Atlantis, namely the island of Santorini sunk by a volcano or Sicily, which at the time was very similar to the supposed Atlantis.
  • Until the 1800’s, dentures were often made from the teeth of dead soldiers.
  • Ethiopia lives seven years behind the rest of the world based on its alternate calculations of when Jesus Christ was born, according to The Africa Report.

• • The current US flag was designed by high school boy Robert Heft as part of a school project. He initially got a B- on the project, but when his design was chosen for the country, his teacher gave him an A.

• • A book created in the early 1400s that is almost entirely composed of a language never before seen and never deciphered since. It comes with a collection of colorful drawings of strange plant-like creatures and celestial diagrams, but the contents remain elusive with some speculation, it might’ve been a book on early medieval medicine.
  • In the 1700s, “macaroni” was a slang term for a fashionable man
  • In Denmark, citizens have to select baby names from a list of 7,000 government-approved names.
  • A tomato plant was found on the 40 year old volcanic island, Surtsey. Scientists were surprised as to how it got there. Actually, it was from scientist taking a dump: His feces served as a natural compost

• • It’s really awesome that about 500 improvements are made every year in Google’s search methods. These are fiercely protected as they are able to detect misspellings and get the right results

• The cigarette lighter was invented before the match
• It snows pieces of metal on Venus
• In ancient Egypt, servants were covered in honey so as to attract flies away from pharaoh
• It is a surprising fact that every continent has a city called Rome.
• Human thigh bones are much stronger than concrete. (Unbeleivable !)
• A giraffe’s tongue is up 21 inches long. Sometime, they use them to clean their own noses.
• The results of Oscars is something that temporarily deprive of sight from a lot of people around the world. But the results are kept secret until the very last moment. The way they do it is simple-by making sure that the ballot is counted and the results are tabulated by hand. Only two people-Brad Oltmans and Rick Rosas, both of whom are accountants at PricewaterhouseCoopers, know of the results beforehand.

• The amount of Nutella produced in a year could wrap around the world 1.4 times :O