Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Some advertising gimmicks


 Van Houten Cacao
That was one of the most sinister advertisings in history happened in 1910 a criminal sentenced to death shouted: “Buy Van Houten Cacao!” from the scaffold. The next day the name of Van Houten appeared in all newspapers and goods met with a ready market.

Countries with no Army


Nauru Republic

It is a coral island with population of 14,000. In 1968 it became independent.

Sunday, May 6, 2012

Biggest holes on earth


 Monticello Dam
This dam is situated in California, USA.
Diameter: 22 m
Depth: 21 m

Kennecott Bingham Canyon Mine

Facts about human body


Fat to produce 7 pieces of soap
Didn’t you know that soap is produced of fat? Well, you know now.

 Carbon to produce 900 pencils

Saturday, May 5, 2012

Most scariest places


 Museum of tortures
Museum of tortures is situated in Hague. It is also called “Prison Gate”.

Narrenturm

Friday, May 4, 2012

Unusual American Hotels


Turpentine Creek
The hotel is in Arkansas. You can spend a night in a bungalow in the middle of a nursery for tigers and lions.

 Jules Undersea Lodge

Thursday, May 3, 2012

World's top waterfalls


Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe/Zambia)
The widest and one of the most famous waterfalls in the world. Its width is 1708 m and its height is 108 m.

 Niagara Falls (USA/Canada)

Weird bags


“Smart” bag
This modified bag is indispensable thing for schoolchildren. It can be transformed into a skateboard or into a roller bag.

 Skate-bag

Some inexplicable phenomenon

 Yeti
The Yeti or Abominable Snowman is an ape-like cryptid said to inhabit the Himalayan region of Nepal, India and Tibet. Many people saw him but no one knows who he is.

 Ghosts

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Oldest trees in the world

Trees are among the oldest living beings on earth. There are a number of trees which are more than a millennium old and there may be a long list of those which are not even discovered yet. Trees do not grow like humans. Their thousand year old parts grow with the same speed as the new ones. One of the reasons for this long age is the transport system inside their body which helps fight the decay and bacterial attack.

Jhomonsugi
Located in Yakushima , Japan. This tree is belived to be the oldest one in the world with 16.4 girth and the trunk being too rotten.

Most highest mountains


Aconcagua
This is the highest mountain in the Americas at 6,962 m. It is located in the Andes mountain range, in the Argentine province of Mendoza and it lies 112 kilometres west by north of its capital, the city of Mendoza.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Famous paid tennis players

 Maria Sharapova

The beautiful Russian has made some great deals and became one of the top paid with 26millions in her pocket.

Roger Federer