Sihlangabezana namawashi cishe yonke indawo: emgwaqweni, emsebenzini, ekhaya. Kunzima ukucabanga impilo yethu ukube leli washi belingazange lisungulwe. Amaqiniso athakazelisayo ngale nto azofakazela ukuthi ilusizo futhi ibaluleke kangakanani.
1. Amawashi okuqala adalwa ngabaseGibhithe cishe ngonyaka we-1500 BC.
2.Umbala wewashi odume kakhulu umnyama.
3. Cishe ngewashi lokuqala lamanzi laziwa ngaphezu kweminyaka engama-4000 BC, futhi lasetshenziswa eChina.
4. Kumawashi e-cuckoo, udinga ukulungisa isikhathi ngaphandle kokuthinta isandla sehora, ngoba lokhu kungaphazamisa ukusebenza kwabo.
5. Emazweni aseYurophu, amawashi ayevame ukusetshenziselwa ukuheha abantu ukuba bathandaze.
6. Ekhasino, awusoze wakwazi ukuthola iwashi, ngoba namaweta awazigqoki lapho, futhi awazilengisi ezindongeni.
7. Kukhona iwashi elihamba ngokuphikisana newashi.
8. Isikhangiso sokuqala sikhangise leli washi. Amaqiniso alolu hlobo aqinisekiswe ubufakazi.
9.Kwenziwa amawashi angaphezu kwezigidigidi ezi-1 minyaka yonke emhlabeni.
10. Esimweni sezulu esibandayo, i-hourglass izogijima ngokushesha okukhulu kunasesimo sezulu esifudumele.
Iwashi lokuqala lesandla lenzelwa iNdlovukazi yaseNaples ngo-1812.
12. Isikhathi eside amawashi ayeyizinsiza nje zesifazane, kepha ngesikhathi seMpi Yezwe Yokuqala, amadoda nawo ayeyazisa.
13. Iwashi ligijima ukusuka kwesobunxele liye kwesokudla, ngoba yile ndlela isithunzi esihamba ngayo nge-sundial.
14. Amaqiniso athakazelisayo ngamawashi aqinisekisa ukuthi abantu abaningi emhlabeni wonke babheka amawashi aseSwitzerland njenganembe kunazo zonke.
Namuhla kukhona amawashi angenazo izingcingo nezandla.
16. AmaWristwatches avela empilweni yansuku zonke ngekhulu le-18.
17. Iwashi elinembe kakhulu yi-athomu.
18. Amawashi emishini asungulwa nguH. Huygens, ongusosayensi waseHolland.
19. I-hourglass ivele ngemuva kwelanga.
Amawashi asephaketheni ayesetshenziswa eRoma lasendulo. Le nto yayifana nesiphathi seqanda. Lokhu kufakazelwa amaqiniso ngamawashi.
21. Isundial yokuqala ibinenkinga eyodwa kuphela: ibihamba ngaphandle kuphela, ikakhulukazi elangeni.
22. Abantu bayalazi iwashi lomlilo.
23. UJames Joy, ongumbhali odumile futhi othandwayo, wayethanda ukugqoka amawashi ama-5 ngasikhathi sinye.
24. Umkhiqizo wewashi ohlonishwa kakhulu nguTag Heuer. Leli washi lisetshenziselwe ukukala imiphumela yemidlalo yama-Olimpiki kanye neFomula 1.
25. Inkampani yaseSwitzerland isungule iwashi elinomfanekiso kaMario, oyiqhawe elidumile lomdlalo.
26. Indawo evakashelwa kakhulu eVenice umbhoshongo wewashi.
Iwashi elibiza kakhulu libhekwa njengalelo elathengwa izigidi eziyi-11 kwaSuthu.
ISwitzerland ibhekwa njengendawo okwenziwa kuyo amawashi.
IHermitage inombukiso odumile - iwashi lePeacock, elenziwe eNgilandi. Leli washi lenzelwe uku-oda yintandokazi kaCatherine II.
Iwashi le-cuckoo lango-1629.
31. IJalimane ibhekwa njengendawo yokuzalwa yamawashi okuhamba.
32. Ewashini lokuqala, bekukhona isandla esingu-1 kuphela.
I-UK inemnyuziyamu enkulu kunazo zonke egcina iwashi le-cuckoo.
Abadayisi abangama-34 baseDashi baletha iwashi lokuqala lamatafula eJapan.
35. Iwashi lendabuko laseJapan lalibukeka njengethoshi.
36. Ukudayela, kwehlukaniswe imikhakha eyi-10, kubizwa ngewashi le- "French Revolution".
37. I-analogue yewashi eChina kwakuyintambo efakwe uwoyela enamafindo aboshiwe.
38. Unjiniyela wezokuklama u-Andy Kurovets udale iwashi eliyingqayizivele futhi elinobuciko elimele ukukhulelwa.
39. Igajethi yesimanje iwashi elifakwa emunweni njengendandatho.
40 ENew York kwakukhona iwashi elalikhombisa imali, hhayi isikhathi.
41. Kukhona iwashi lezinja. Babizwa ngamawashi ezinja.
I-42 Holland ikhiqize amawashi wabanqunu.
43. Amawashi “othando” ayethengiswa ezitolo eJapan. Ngokusho kwabo, ngenxa yohlelo olukhethekile, imibhangqwana ingenza uthando lufane ncamashí nalokho ebelihlelile.
44. EMpumalanga Ekude, iwashi lamanzi lalisetshenziswa kabanzi.
45. Namuhla, i-hourglass isetshenziselwa izinhloso zokwelashwa lapho isiguli sithola i-physiotherapy.
46. Amawashi e-elektroniki ohlobo lwesimanje aneminyaka engaphezu kwengama-50 ubudala.
47. Iwashi le-cuckoo lavela ngekhulu le-19 futhi lalingabizi.
48. Kusetshenziswe izinhlobo ezingaphezu kwezili-13 zama-sundials.
49. Iwashi lomshini linezingxenye ezi-4 eziyinhloko kuphela.
50. Kunamawashi ezimbali emigwaqweni yamadolobha amaningi.