- The Netherlands are closing 8 prisons across their country because of the lack of criminals
- In Spain, beer is sold at 1 Euros in food courts while Coke costs 2 Euros
- China will soon become the number one English speaking country in the entire world
- In the early years of the 20th century, horses were causing so much pollution with their poop that motor vehicles were seen as the green alternative
- In the 1950s, people laughed an average of 18 minutes a day. Today we laugh an average of 4 to 6 minutes a day
- Some restaurants in Japan use monkeys as waiters
- Singapore has the world's highest percentage of millionaires, with one out of every 6 households having at least US$1 million in net worth
- In Korea, there is a cat cafe that you can hang out with cats for hours
- The top 4 most popular blogs in Japan are about cats
- Your results for 2016 will be double that of 2015, if you learn and work hard
I learnt this very powerful 5-word phrase from Singapore's highest ever box-office movie ever: "Ah Boys to Men II". In one scene, the recruits were about to start their 3-day field camp. Their Officer-in-Command asked them, "Before we moved out, anybody not feeling well?" All the soldiers replied loudly, "No Sir!!!" "Gentlemen", continued the Officer, "Every time the training gets tougher, one thought comes to your mind, 'Why Must I Serve National Service?' "My answer to you is, 'If Not You, Then Who Else?'" Wow! What a powerful phrase! If Not You, Who Else may mean: You are the most suitable person, and we can't find anyone better than you. This is appreciation at the highest level How can you push this responsibility to someone else? I am making a request to you specifically, please don't reject my request Can you find me another person more suitable than you? Please refer me anot...
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