From Bankrupt Candle to Best Seller Soap How Venus Eclipse Happens

22. Goat Jumping into Deep Hole

Two men were walking through the woods and come across a very big deep hole. Wow...that looks deep. One replied, Sure does... toss a few pebbles in there and we will see how deep this hole is. Then they pick up a few pebbles and throw them in and wait... no noise Geeez. That is really deep... here. Throw one of these great big rocks down there. Those should make a noise. After that, they pick up a couple football-sized rocks and toss them into the hole and wait... and wait but no noise they heard. Wow. They were really impressed with how deep hole it was. They look at each other in amazement. One gets a determined look on his face and says, Hey...over here in the weeds, theres a railroad tie. Help me carry it over here. When we toss that sucker in this hole, its must make some noise. The two men drag the heavy tie over to the hole and heave it in. But, not a sound comes from the hole. Suddenly, out of the nearby woods, a goat appears, running like the wind. It rushes toward the two men, then, right past them, running as fast as its legs will carry it. Suddenly it leaps in the air and into the hole. The goat disappeared into the deep hole. The two men are astonished with what theyve just seen. How could a goat jump into the hole? Then, not long after that, out of the woods, comes a farmer. He seemed to seek something and asked to the two men, Hey two guys... have you seen my goat out here? Feeling amazing with what they saw of a goat jumping to the hole, they answer straightly, You bet we did Craziest thing Ive ever seen A goat came running like crazy and just jumped into this hole The farmer thought a moment and said, That could not have been my goat because my goat was chained to a railroad tie. Then he left the two men.

23. From Bankrupt Candle to Best Seller Soap

In 1879, William Procter and James Gambles best seller was candles. They had begun business together in Cincinnati. While they were in peak of popularity, the candle company was in trouble as Thomas Edison had invented the light bulb. It looked as if their candle product would become obsolete. People would like to use light bulb and would not use candle anymore. The fears became reality when the market for candles plummeted since the candle products were now sold only for special occasions. The outlook of candle-company appeared to be bleak and depressing for Procter and Gamble. The situation was more miserable. Several months later the accident occurred. Without thinking one of the employee left to go to lunch and forgot to turn off the machine. Since the machinery was left in operation, air would work its way into the mixture. However after discussing with his supervisor, the employee decided not to discard the mixture. Instead, he poured the mixture into frames and the soap hardened. Thus, the floating soap was born. Harley Procter decided to give the soap a name that people could remember. Then the soap was named IVORY. This ivory soap became the mainstay of the Procter and Gamble Company. Amazingly, Procter and Gamble began to receive letters from buyers of this accidental soap. They wanted more of the soap that floats. Ivory soap was introduced to the marketplace. Even though this interesting formula was one of their best products, they were perplexed as to how this happened. The mysterious formula for the floating soap was resolved when the lunchtime accident was revealed.

24. How Venus Eclipse Happens

On May 16, 2010, people in most regions in the world have seen a very rare natural phenomenon. It was Venus eclipse. It was very rare amazing natural event. It was PENDALAMAN MATERI BAHASA INGGRIS 427 reported that the Venus eclipse will seen again in the future in 2050. Do you know how this rare Venus eclipse happens? Well, actually Venus eclipse is like Sun eclipse. Venus eclipses occurs when the position of the earth, moon and Venus is parallel. Venus planet will slowly disappear for a moment because it is covered the surface of the Moon. Venus planet seems to move to the back side of the Moon. The moon and planets are sharing a similar apparent path in the sky. That is why, it is not unusual for the moon to appear to pass close to Venus. In fact, the moon appears somewhere near it about once a month. However, most people don’t see these events because they are visible in the evening sky only half the time, and then only for a short period after sunset. The apparent closeness varies from month to month as well. 25. How does Rain Happen?