Facts file

• The planet Venus spins opposite to the other planets in the solar system.
• Three consecutive strikes in bowling is called a turkey.
• The laundry detergent Tide,has a market share of about 40 percent market.
• Close to 3 billion movie tickets are sold in India every year.
• "Taxi" is spelled exactly the same in English,French,German,Swedish,Portuguese,and Dutch.
• 25 percent of a human's bones are in its feet.
• Four tablespoons of ketchup has about the same amount of nutrition as a ripe tomato.
• A butterfly can look at u through 12,000 eyes.
• In 1821,Arnold major was first to get a wicket.
• Gibbs is the first player to hit 6 sixes in an over.
• Vivi Richards is the only player to score 100 and took 5 wickets in an ODI.