avril 16, 2003

four random facts

some random facts for those of you who didn't have time to grab breakfast:

Percentage of wonders of the ancient world in the Middle East: 71.4%

Largest burial ground in the world: Valley of the Mummies: 6 miles of tombs holding 10,000 mummies

Sinking rate of the Dead Sea: 13 inches per year

Quality of prayer during Ramadan inside the Dome of the Rock: 7000 times more valuable than in any other mosque

that should get you started.

Posted by shivery at avril 16, 2003 10:04 AM
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