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The Worlds 10 Most Stunning Stairways Design

Saturday, January 2, 2010

1. Spiral Stair (Australia)

World’s Most Expensive Engineering Projects

Friday, December 25, 2009

Here is a list of the world’s most expensive engineering projects with estimated costs and short descriptions of each project (sources: iCivilEngineer, China Daily, Wikipedia). Some of the projects are already completed, some are under construction, so the cost estimates are not definitive. 5. Gerald R. Ford Class Aircraft Carrier: 8.1 billion USD Artist’s concept of [...]

The World’s Smallest Ring Gun

Friday, December 25, 2009

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The New World’s Tallest Man

Thursday, October 15, 2009

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Sultan Kosen, a former basketball player from Turkey, has been acknowledged as the world’s tallest man, by the Guinness Book of Records. 26-year-old Kosen is 2 meters 46.5 cm tall and he also holds the record for the world’s biggest hands (27.5 cm) and the world’s biggest feet (36.5 cm). He grew as a normal child [...]

Worlds Biggest Golden Coin of 1 Million Dollar

Friday, September 18, 2009

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World’s Most Expensive Car – Citroen

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

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The GT by Citroën (sometimes spelled GTbyCitroën) is a sports car that debuted as a concept car on October 2 at the 2008 Paris Motor Show. The car is a collaboration between the French automaker Citroën and the Japanese racing simulation developer Polyphony Digital. An extremely limited edition, only 6 cars are to be built.

Highest Glass Floor of the World

Wednesday, August 12, 2009

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If you’re scared of heights, it may be time to look away now. Not content with having the tallest building in America , the owners of Sears Tower in Chicago have installed four glass box viewing platforms which stick out of the building 103 floors up. The balconies are suspended 1,353 feet in the air and jut [...]

World’s Top 10 Airlines

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

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Etihad Airways, Air Emirates, Air New Zealand, Qatar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Thai Airways, Qantas, Cathay Pacific, Singapore Airlines

World’s Biggest Bull – Chilli

Wednesday, August 5, 2009

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Chilli is a black and white Fresian bull, weighing a whopping 1.25 tons and standing at 6 feet and 6 inches in height. Abandoned by its owner on the doorstep of the sanctuary he lives in today, when he was just 6 days old, back in 1999, Chilli grew up to become the biggest bovine [...]

World’s First Cloned Dog

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

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The nucleus of a skin cell taken from the ear of an adult male Afghan (left) was transferred into an egg cell of a yellow Labrador retriever (right). The altered egg was implanted in the Labrador. The resulting clone, Snuppy, (center) was delivered by caesarian section after 60 days.