Sunday, November 28, 2010

Some Interesting Pictures and Information

Tallest Man In The World Meets Shortest Man

Tallest man in the world, Bao Xishun met up with He Pingping who claims to be the world’s shortest man and they both hail from the same region of Inner Mongolia. They shook their hands in the photoshoot and He Pingping looked drastically tiny when in comparison with Bao Xishun. Bao Xishun was recently married to a 28 year old saleswoman from his hometown and was confirmed last year as the world’s tallest man while He Pingping seeks to be registered as the world’s shortest man although he could be disappointed by the current holder of the title Lin yih Chin who was measured at 67.5cm opposed to He Pingping’s 73cm. 2 more pics after the jump.
Source: Daily Mail UK

Eye Popping Record Bid

  • A Brazilian man is able to pop out his eyes 95% out of their sockets which he claims and is hoping a bid for a place in the records. Claudio Pinto 48 is making a living out of shows where he can pop his eyes out.
Source: Annanova

 


Ugly Duckling Cucumber

Jenny Bumpass found this cucumber in the shape of an ugly duckling in her back garden in Hogsthorpe, Lincs, United Kingdoms. Duck Salad anyone?
Source: The Sun Online UK

 

Carrot Foot

This carrot in the shape of a child’s foot was found by a 60 year old man who bought a few carrots at the local market. He brought it to a nearby studio and had two photos taken. He even rejected an offer price for the carrot.
Via: Spluch

Crocodile Head Meal

This unique crocodile head delicacy was prepared at a Zhejiang gourmet competition in China. The ferocious look does affect the appetite though.
Via: Spluch

 


Ugly Vegetable Contest

This parsnip on the left wins the ugliest vegetable contest in England as it resembles a creature from the abyss. All entries had to be grown from seed. Hillary Nellist from Bradford, the owner of the parsnip wins an organic vegetable box for a year and advice from a National Trust gardener.
Source: Annanova

 

World’s Biggest CheeseBurger

The World’s Biggest Burger created by Bob’s BBQ & Grill of Pattaya, Thailand was witnessed by a local TV crew and officials from Ripley’s Believe it or Not who recorded the burger’s weight at 78.5 pounds against the previous holder of 50 pounds held by Denny’s Beer Barrel Pub in Pennsylvania, US. It measures 60cm (23.5 inches) in diameter and 35cm (13.75 inches) in height. Once official certification is received, it will be added to the Guiness World Records under ‘The World’s Largest Commercially Available Hamburger’.
Source: CheeseBurger.net

 

Saturday, November 27, 2010

Some unbelievable facts about ANIMALS

  1. *a goldfish has a memory span of about 3 seconds.* Smart animal, huh!!
  2. *A star fish has no heart* nice guy!!!
  3. *Dolphins sleep with one eye open*
  4. *Alligators can't move backwards*
  5. *Penguins can jump 6 feet into the air*
  6. *The population of chickens is about equal to the population of humans*
  7. *A jellyfish is made up of 95% water*
  8. *You are more likely to get stung by a bee on a windy day than any other weather*
  9. *There are more plastic flamingoes in America than real ones*
  10. *The spotted skunk does a handstand before he sprays you*
  11. *Some ribbon worms will eat themselves if they can't find any food*
  12. *Slugs have 4 noses*
  13. *Owls are one of the only birds that can see the colour blue*
  14. *Starfish is one of the few animals who can turn their stomach inside out*
  15. *The elephant is one of the few animals that can't jump*
  16. *Bats always turn left when exiting a cave*
  17. *The praying mantis is the only insect that can turn it's head*
  18. *In Tokyo, they sell toupees for dogs*
  19. *On average, people fear spiders more than they do death*
  20. *A snail can sleep for three years*
  21. *A giraffe can clean it's ears with it's 21" tongue*
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Some believable and some not so believable facts - Part 2

  1. The word "dreamt" is the only common word in the English language that ends in "mt".
  2. Albert Einstein never wore any socks.
  3. The average human will eat 8 spiders while asleep in their lifetime.
  4. In space, astronauts cannot cry because there is no gravity.
  5. Hummingbirds are the only creatures that can fly backwards.
  6. An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain.
  7. Cockroaches can live 9 days without their heads before they starve to death.
  8. A flamingo can eat only when its head is upside down.
  9. The lighter was invented before the match.
  10. It is physically impossible for pigs to look up at the sky.
  11. The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year!
  12. Scientists with high-speed cameras have discovered that rain drops are not tear shaped but rather look like hamburger buns.
  13. The first Internet domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com on March 15, 1985.
  14. When Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone back in 1876, only six phones were sold in the first month.
  15. Approximately 7.5% of all office documents get lost.
  16. Business.com is currently the most expensive domain name sold: for $7.5 million.
  17. In 2001, the five most valuable brand names in order were Coca-Cola, Microsoft, IBM, GE, and Nokia.
  18. In Canada, the most productive day of the working week is Tuesday.

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Some believable and some not so believable facts. Part 1

  1. If you are struck by lightning, your skin will be heated to 28,000 degrees Centigrade, hotter than the surface of the Sun.
  2. If you trace your family tree back 25 generations, you will have 33,554,432 direct ancestors – assuming no incest was involved.
  3. The average distance between the stars in the sky is 20 million miles.
  4. It would take a modern spaceship 70,000 years to get to the nearest star to earth.
  5. An asteroid wiped out every single dinosaur in the world, but not a single species of toad or salamander was affected. No one knows why, nor why the crocodiles and tortoises survived.
  6. If you dug a well to the centre of the Earth, and dropped a brick in it, it would take 45 minutes to get to the bottom – 4,000 miles down.
  7. Your body sheds 10 billion flakes of skin every day.
  8. The Earth weighs 6,500 million million million tons.
  9. Honey is the only food consumed by humans that doesn’t go off.
  10. The Hawaiian alphabet has only 12 letters.
  11. A donkey can sink into quicksand but a mule can’t. (WTF?)
  12. Every time you sneeze your heart stops a second.
  13. There are 22 miles more canals in Birmingham UK than in Venice.
  14. Potato crisps were invented by a Mr Crumm.
  15. Facetious and abstemious contain all the vowels in their correct order.
  16. Eskimoes have hundreds of words for snow but none for hello.
  17. The word “set” has the most definitions in the English language.
  18. The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating its letters is uncopyrightable.
  19. Windmills always turn counter-clockwise.
  20. The “Sixth Sick Sheik’s Sixth Sheep’s Sick” is the hardest tongue-twister.
  21. The longest English word without a vowel is twyndyllyngs which means "twins".
  22. 1 x 8 + 1 = 9;
    12 x 8 + 2 = 98;
    123 x 8 + 3 = 987;
    1234 x 8 + 4 = 9876;
    12345 x 8 + 5 = 98765;
    123456 x 8 + 6 = 987654;
    1234567 x 8 + 7 = 9876543;
    12345678 x 8 + 8 = 98765432;
    123456789 x 8 + 9 = 987654321

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Top 27 unbelievable facts that people don't know...

27. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

26. The average chocolate bar has 8 insect legs in it.


25. Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than

left-handed people do.

24. Its impossible to smoke oneself to death with weed. You won't be

able to retain enough motor control and consciousness to do so after
such a large amount. (Common Sense)

23. Uncle Phil, from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, did the voice of

Shredder in the TMNT cartoon.

22. Every drop of seawater contains approximately 1 billion gold atoms.


21. The US
national anthem actually has three verses, but everyone
just knows the first one.

20. During
World War II, IBM built the computers the Nazis used to
manage their death/concentration camps.

19. The total combined weight of the worlds ant population is heavier

than the weight of the human population.

18. The deadliest war in history excluding World War II was a civil

war in China in the 1850s in which the rebels were led by a man who
thought he was the brother of Jesus Christ.

17. Just about 3 people are born every second, and about 1.3333 people

die every second. The result is about a 2 and 2/3 net increase of
people every second. Almost 10 people more live on this Earth now,
than before you finished reading this.

16. Happy Birthday (the song) is copyrighted.


15. The number of people alive on earth right now is higher than the

number of all the people that have died. Ever.

14. The average American consumes 1.2 pounds of spider eggs a year and

eat 2.5 pounds of insect parts a year.

13. The Kamp Krusty
episode of the Simpson's was originally meant to
be made as the Simpsons movie.

12. Men can breastfeed babies.


11. There is a rare condition called Exploding Head Syndrome which

you've probably never heard of.

10. Scientists have determined that fungi are more closely related to

human beings and animals than to other plants.

9. In some (maybe all) Asian countries, the family name is written

first and the individual name written second (opposite of the America
method). That's why Asian athletes like Yao Ming and Ichiro Suzuki
have Yao and Ichiro written on their jerseys. Those are their family
names and in America their names are written Ming Yao and Suzuki
Ichiro.

8. Abe Lincoln bought 50 cents worth of cocaine in 1860


7. A German World War II submarine was sunk due to malfunction of the toilet.


6. Washington State has the longest single beach in the United States.

Long Beach, WA.

5. The largest living thing on the face of the Earth is a
mushroom
underground in Oregon, it measures three and a half miles in diameter.

4. The town of Los Angeles, California, was originally named El Pueblo

la Nuestra Senora de Reina de los Angeles de la Porciuncula.

3. 9 out of 10 people believe Thomas Edison invented the light bulb.

This isn't true; Joseph Swan did.

2. Honey is the only food that does not spoil. Honey found in the

tombs of Egyptian pharaohs has been tasted by archaeologists and found
edible.

1. The Population of the world can live within the state boundaries of Texas. Advertisement

Monday, October 25, 2010

Buddhist priest burned himself without making a single sound !!!

In 1963 Thich Quang Duc, the Buddhist priest in Southern Vietnam , burns himself to death protesting the government's torture policy against priests. Thich Quang Dug never even made a sound or even moved while he was burning. Even the people loking at him had the feeling as if he is sitting leisurely... 

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Saturday, October 23, 2010

BIG ICE CITY(CITY made of ICE, Harbin ICE & Snow Festival)

In spite of the cultural revolution, China hosts one of the most amazing art festivals on the planet. The Harbin Ice And Snow Festival runs from Jan 5 through Feb 15th and hosts an entire city made of ice.






The ice festival, a few miles away from the snow festival, is anything but dull and colorless. Crowds flocking to the entrance are greeted by dance music booming in the distance, as if at an outdoor pop concert. And bright neon colors shine everywhere, buried within huge blocks of ice forming structures as high as thirty meters, such as this huge structure beyond the entryway. You can just make out people standing atop its blue and red stairway .... Tags: unbelievable facts world facts animal facts hard fact animal facts human facts accidents world record dictionary sex facts fastest strongest longest dangerous horrible love and romance facts

Friday, October 22, 2010

A Mysterious Tree in NALGONDA(Andra Pradesh-India) Unbelievable Carving of Animals

 At a glance you may be confused the above tree with a massive trunk with a 'Baobab' tree (which is renowned to possess the largest tree trunks of the world) but, this is yet another unknown specie which is seen in the close proximity of a hermitage deep in the dense forest in 'Andra Pradesh' in India.












Most people believe that its not real but the locals said that it is as it no one have ever touched it....tell me what you think about this....is it Unbelievable or just an artistic work!!