It's so easy to believe someone when they tell you exactly what you want to hear..
Thursday, 9 August 2012
One extremely rare condition (there have been a total of 9 people suffering by it for the entire period of 5 years between 1998 and 2003) that affects only first-time surfers. Surfer’s Myelopathy, as it is called, has not been proven as a permanent condition, but that there are not enough cases for such a conclusion is more probable. The condition is caused only when a surfer enters the waters for the first time. The position and movement of the board and water cause some damage to the spine, leading to the Myelopathy.
5 Daily Random Facts...
1. The cast of “Glee” has had more songs chart than the Beatles.
2. “4/20″ is also National Pineapple Upside-Down Day.
1. The cast of “Glee” has had more songs chart than the Beatles.
2. “4/20″ is also National Pineapple Upside-Down Day.
3. Echopraxia is the technical term for the involuntary urge to imitate someone else.
4. Lobsters urinate through two holes located on their face.
5. A million dollars’ worth of $100 bills only weighs 22 pounds.
SLEEPING BEAUTY
There is a real life Sleeping Beauty in England who snoozes for two weeks at a time!
She is known to her family and friends as ‘Sleeping Beauty’ – but her life is no fairytale. Louisa Ball, 15, sleeps for two weeks at a time because she suffers from an incredibly rare disorder. She misses school exams, dance lessons and even missed an entire week’s holiday away with the family as she slept the whole way through.
Louisa, who lives in Worthing, has been diagnosed with Kleine-Levin Syndrome – also known as Sleeping Beauty Disease – where sufferers can fall into deep sleeps that can last for weeks.She first developed the disorder in October 2008 after recovering from a bout of flu.
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