Mexico City

Mexico City sinks by 10 inches every year!

Mexico City

That's over 3 feet per year! This is because it was created thousands of years ago on a lake. Today, the lake is part of Mexico Metropolis's aquifer system, and water demand is so high that the city is sinking.

Related Facts
yogurt, skin container, milk, shepherd, rediscovered

Pliny the Elder wrote the first reference to yogurt.

myanmar, pagodas, kingdom, pagan, buddhism, temples, burmese, burma, thanaka, magic

"Mount Sinai And The 10 Commandments "

 vision board

Making a vision board might help you become more determined.

Reading stone, visual aid, reading stone facts

Did you Know? The first version of a vision aid, known as a "Reading Stone"

Eyebrows

Eyebrows have a crucial function.

Women, Unpaid, employment, India, labor, authority, freedom, financial resources

Financial advice is not provided by media made by and for women.

venus flytrap

The Venus flytrap was chosen as North Carolina's state carnivorous plant.

endangered creatures

Over 100 endangered creatures live in Indonesia.

pune, India, city

City planning and development.

southindia, breakfast, dish, upma, uttapam, idly, dosa, richesttemple, gold, ornaments, sreepadmanab

The worlds most famous diamond was extracted from south indian mine

dreams, black, white, sleep, older, younger, professor, chris idzikowski, research, assessment, advi

Within 5 minutes of waking up, 50% of your dream is forgotten

Ulcers

Ulcers are not caused by stress.

Lobsters

Lobsters are able to regenerate limbs.

bollywood facts, facts about bollywood

Did you Know? Lagaan has more British actors than the lead cast

butterfly, chitin, protein,  insect exoskeleton, translucent

Butterfly wings protect them from predators.

sunflower, Guinness Book of World Records, flowers, Hans-Peter, Germany

You can use sunflowers as scrubbing pads.

roses, flowers, oldestplants, guniessbooks, world records, genus rosa, familyrosaceae, species, rome

Some of the rosehips are full of vitamin C.

stuart sutcliffe, scottish, painter, bassist, founding member, beatles, hamburg, germany, astrid kir

Stuart Sutcliffe was the name of the fifth Beatle.

plants

The orientation leaflets are arranged in one or two pinnae pairs in a bipinnate compound. Each pinna also contains 10 to 26 leaflets.

maine, united states, america

Maine is one of the most expensive states in the US.

Myanmar tourist

Myanmar has a number of travel restrictions for tourists

beetroot, beet

Betanin Gives Food a Vibrant Color

india, india facts, facts about india, amazing facts about india, facts about india

Did you Know? Indian weddings are a colorful event.

retinol, collagen

Retinol does more than merely reduce wrinkles.

yogurt, skin container, milk, shepherd, rediscovered

Hamdi Ulukaya, the founder of Chobani Greek Yogurt, had no expertise in producing Greek yogurt when he purchased a derelict Yogurt Factory in 2005.