Showing posts with label Wow Facts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wow Facts. Show all posts

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Royal Cake




Eight-tiered wedding cake of Prince William and Duchess Catherine
900 sugar-paste flowers
Cake-maker Fiona Cairns
Took 5 weeks


Monday, August 4, 2008

Solar Eclipse - 1st August 2008

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, the total solar eclipse is observed at 7:21 pm (1121 GMT) on Friday, Aug. 1, 2008 in north of Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province. The total solar eclipse, the first that can be viewed in China in the new century, occured on Friday.(AP Photo/Xinhua, Ding Haitao)






Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Missing sheep - Electric fence - What do you find?

A sheep farmer was puzzled about the disappearance of some sheep on his farm. Few weeks later the farmer decided to put up an electric fence.

And this is what he found !!!

For your information the electric wires are 10 inches apart..







One of the tallest Cow



Name - Chilli
Place - England, UK
Height - 6ft 7inches
Weight - Over a ton
Diet - Grass

Looks like its been edited in photoshop, but its not.An application has been send to Guinness Book of World Records and is under research. At present, the tallest bovine in the world is 6ft 8ins Fiorino, who lives in Italy.



Monday, April 28, 2008

Top of the Burj, Dubai

Look at the edge (uppermost right corner) of the picture..
You can almost see the "turn" of the earth…






Sunday, April 20, 2008

World's oldest tree

Researchers have uncovered a stand of spruce trees (Spruces are large trees, from 20–60 meters tall) with an 8,000-year-old tree root system in Dalarna(Central Sweden) making it the oldest tree in the world. It was founded while carrying out an environmental research project near the Härjehogna valley.



According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the oldest living individual tree is a bristlecone pine in California’s White Mountains estimated to be 4,733-years-old. Now its in second place.



Thursday, April 17, 2008

World population will hit 6,666,666,666 soon

You read it right... World population is going to hit 6,666,666,666... That’s a lot of 6's and I wonder who the lucky 6,666,666,666 going to be? It’s assumed that the population would hit the milestone on May 1st.

Let me try writing this in words... 6,666,666,666. If I am wrong, please correct me by writing a comment.

Six billion six hundred sixty six million six hundred sixty six thousand six hundred sixty six...



Saturday, April 12, 2008

Two Faced Baby




Name - Lali
Place - New Delhi, India
DOB - March 11th 2008
About - Is now worshiped as the reincarnation of a Hindu goddess, Durga. She suffers from a condition called craniofacial duplication (single head with 2 faces). she has got an extra nose, pair of lips and eyes. Her ears are not duplicated.



Wednesday, April 9, 2008

World's smallest girl, Smaller than a baby !!





Name - Jyoti Amge
Age - 15
Height - 1ft 11 inches
Weight - 11 lbs
Place - Nagpur, India



Saturday, April 5, 2008

Ancient gold necklace discovered




The earliest known gold jewelry has been discovered in southern Peru. The gold necklace, made nearly 4,000 years ago, was found in a burial site near Lake Titicaca.


Thursday, March 20, 2008

Is this a recorded sound from hell??

Is hell real??

*Warning* - Its quite disturbing.

A research team from Siberia made a shocking discovery.

Watch the entire video.. and tell me what you think of it??







Some interesting Human Body Facts

All facts listed below are weird and 100 percent true.

* After eating too much, your hearing is less sharp.

* We are about 1 cm taller in the morning than in the evening. Layers of cartilage in the joints gets compressed during the day.

* Kidney stones come in any color--from yellow to brown.

* Your body is creating and killing 15 million red blood cells per second!



* The average human produces 10,000 gallons of saliva in a lifetime.

* Babies are born without kneecaps. They appear when the child is 2-6 years of age.

* Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin.

* A human's small intestine is 6 meters long.

* The human body has approximately 37,000 miles of capillaries.

* The adult human body requires about 88 pounds of oxygen daily.



Saturday, March 15, 2008

Earth and Moon as seen from Mars

Breathtaking view of our Earth and Moon from Planet Mars. No wonder aliens visit once in a while . Click on the link below to view full resolution. Source - NASA






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250 million in cash

Have you ever seen 250 million in cash?

Money drug apprehended in Mexico







Friday, March 14, 2008

Lunar Eclipse - Feb 20, 2008

Check out this video.. I know its late but its worth watching







1.5 seconds before tsunami

The last picture!

This picture was taken on the banks of Sumatra Island (the height of waves was of approx. 32 m = 105 ft). It was found saved in a digital camera, one and a half months after the disaster.We cannot know for sure, but very likely the one who took the picture is not alive any more (it was just a matter of seconds).

Today we can see the last image he/she saw before ending life on Earth!







Tuesday, March 4, 2008

Venus and Jupiter in the Morning Skies

These two celestial bodies shining brightly in the east before sunrise are actually children of the Sun, the planets Venus and Jupiter. The second and third brightest objects in the sky at Night after the Moon. Venus and Jupiter appeared separated by about 2 degrees when this picture was taken on January 30th. Source - NASA

Click on the link below to see Venus and Jupiter in the Morning Skies.




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