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Mona Lisa Was Actually Monali Shah
As per this forward going viral on social media of late, Mona Lisa was actually an Indian lady and her painting was done in India in 3000 BC. Her actual name was Monali Shah. It is said that the Italian painter, Leonardo da Vinci, stole this painting in 1506 and customized her dress to suit the local taste.…
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Taj Mahal, Symbol of Love??
Taj Mahal, a beautiful monument (mausoleum) situated in Agra, India, is one of the seven wonders of the world. The world knows it as a symbol of Love, that was built by Shah Jahan, a Mughal Emperor, in loving memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz. But here are some lesser known facts about Taj Mahal…
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One Eyed Mother: Touching Story of Mother’s Unconditional Love
God couldn’t be everywhere, so he created mothers. Thus goes the popular adage. A mother’s love for her child is unconditional and nobody else in the whole universe can ever match it. Her child means the world to her and she can go to any extent to see her child happy. If there is anybody in…
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The Monkey, Banana, Water Spray Experiment
This is said to be a real experiment carried out by scientists to understand human psychology. Ironically, though the experiment intended to understand human behavior, there was no human involved in the experiment. It involved a group of monkeys, ladder, bananas and water. Anyways, this is how the experimented proceeded: Scientists placed a group of…
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Husband Wife Divorce Cancer Story
Time often takes its toll on relationships. You start ignoring the person whom you once chose to be your life partner and cared so much about. It’s not unusual to see things reaching the point of divorce. But is that the only solution? or rather is divorce at all a solution to your boring married…
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The Monkey Story on How the Stock Markets Work
If you’ve been wondering how the stock markets work, here is a popular story of buying and selling monkeys that draws an analogy on the stock market. Though this is just a fable, it is not very far from reality when it comes to the style of functioning of today’s markets: Once a man appeared in…
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Romantic Rhymes Gone Awfully Wrong…
What happens when you are in a mood to pen down the most romantic lines for your loved ones but then all of a sudden you get reminded of something irritating that turns your mood upside down? That’s when romance takes a humorous turn screwing up the whole rhyme. Once a newspaper ran a competition…
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Building a Bridge to Hawaii Easier than Understanding Women
What is the toughest task you can think of? How about building a bridge to Hawaii? Hold on dude! Understanding women is even tougher than that… even for God! Read on this humorous anecdote to know more: A man was walking along a California beach and was deep in a prayer. All of a sudden,…
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Narilatha: Fruit That Looks Like a Woman
Close on the heels of Nariphon tree or the Makaliphon tree from the Buddhist mythology that bears woman shaped flowers, here comes Narilatha flower plant that bears flowers that closely resemble a naked woman. Narilatha is a rare flower and is said to grow in the Indian Himalayas. It blooms at an interval of 20 years.…
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Important Health Tips
The way you do your daily tasks has an impact on your health. Just alter your habits slightly and you stand to reap great benefits in terms of health and well being. Here is an important health forward people have been sharing over the internet. Check out whether you too have been committing these mistakes…
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Burnt Roti in Dad’s Plate…
Some attribute it to the popular Indian author, Chetan Bhagat while others say this is the story of Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the former president of India. But whoever it came from, it is a perfect example of how you should take imperfections in your life. The story touches your heart and instantly strikes a…
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When You Are in Deep Shit…
Often, time comes when you find yourself in deep shit. What do you do in such a situation? Maybe this small story of a little bird has some useful message for such harsh times: A little bird was flying south for the winter. It was so cold that the bird froze and fell to the…