February 6, 2008, A newly discovered mural is one of many in 12 of Afghanistan's famed Bamian caves that show evidence of an oil-based binder. The binder was used to dry paint and help it adhere to rocky surfaces.

The murals—and the remains of two giant, destroyed Buddhas—include the world's oldest known oil-based paint, predating European uses of the substance by at least a hundred years, scientists announced late last month.  read more

1.Missing You SMS
Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart.
Can miles truly separate you from friends.... If you want to be with someone you love, aren't you already there?
Within you I lose myself...Without you I find myselfWanting to be lost again.  read more

A woman went to the doctor's office. Where she was seen by one of the new doctors, but after about 4 minutes in the examination room, she burst out, screaming as she ran down the hall. An older doctor stopped her and asked what the problem was, and she told him her story.  read more

* Did you know you share your birthday with at least 9 other million people in the world?

* The electric chair was invented by a dentist.

* When it was built in the 1940s, the state of Virginia still had segregation laws requiring separate toilet facilities for blacks and whites.

* The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet.  read more