Monday, September 24, 2012

Unique Sport - Jump Camel Sports in Yemen

Actually, skip the camel's tradition has existed since time immemorial, but it was almost forgotten. This has become a popular sport since the tribesmen Zaraniq start practicing again recently. Zaraniq tribe is famous for its speed, strength, and courage throughout Yemen.

Skip events usually take place when there are camel weddings and al-Khamis, the annual festival that marks the end of the oil, and accompanied by dancing and singing. viva



Sunday, September 23, 2012

Amazing Food - World's Largest Salad

A volunteer took the largest in the world salad Pantelimon, Bucharest, Romania, Sunday, September 23, 2012. Salad made ​​of tomato, cucumber, onion, carrots, olives, sweet peppers, olive oil and salt that weighed 19,050 pounds and a new record and was named the world's greatest salad. Photo: Reuters / Bogdan Cristel viva




Thursday, September 13, 2012

Amazing Hair - World's Tallest Mohawk

Japanese fashion designer, Kazuhiro Watanabe, took part in the launch of the Guinness World Records 2013 edition, New York, United States, Wednesday (12/08/2012). With a mohawk hairstyle as high as 3 feet 8.6 inches, or about 1 meter, the current record holder Kazuhiro listed as 'World's Tallest Mohawk'. (Photo: REUTERS / Adrees Latif) viva











Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Amazing House - Beautiful home from Plastic Bottles

 
A retired woman from Russia, Olga Kostina, decorate his house with plastic bottles in the village Kamarchaga, Taiga in Siberia, Russia. A total of 30 thousand bottles of colorful Olga Kostina used to decorate the walls of his house with a variety of ornaments. Photo: REUTERS / Ilya Nasmuhin viva




 


Monday, September 10, 2012

Amazing Vehicle - Bagger 288, World's Largest Terrestrial Vehicle

Bagger 288 (Excavator 288) is made by the German company Thyssen Krupp for the energy and mining companies Rheinbraun a cost of U.S. $ 100 million. These devices are commonly known as mobile strip mining machine.

When construction is completed the tool in 1978, Bagger 288 transported by NASA Crawler Transporter, the vehicle was used to transport the shuttle rocket launcher (Space Shuttle) and the Apollo Saturn V which is also one of the world's biggest vehicle weighing 13,500 tons . However, the Bagger 288 more appropriately described as a vehicle that can move mine, while NASA Crawler Transporter is a transport vehicle. Has a height of 95 meters, 215 meters long, weighs 45,500 tons. This tool takes five years to work on the design and manufacture and assembly for five years.

Bagger 288 was made to treat the overburden (rock that must be removed in order to reach the ore mined and processed for commercial purposes) on coal mining in Hambach Tagebau (Hambach Stripmine).




 

Amazing Cat - Venus, Two-faced cat

Venus is a female cat duplicity (Two-Faced Cat). One side of his face was black and green eyes while the other side is orange and blue eyes. Investigators suspect he has two DNA.

This cat has a lot of mystery. Ranging from color to color her hair dimukanya. Venus is suspected as a chimera, that animals in which each cell has two types of DNA, it is caused by two embryos fuse, merge into one.

Professor Leslie Lyons of the University of California says that chimera usually is a stud, but Venus itself is a female, so he concluded that Venus is very very rare. To prove whether Venus is a chimera or not, then he needs to take DNA from the two sides of his face.

Next oddity is the color of his eyes. Cat's eye color is generally green or yellow, while Venus has one blue eye. Blue eye color is usually owned by a Siamese cat or a fluffy white cat, while Venus has little white coat color. viva


Sunday, September 9, 2012

Amazing Cinema - Sensation Watching Movies While Bathing

For movie lovers who want a different experience, Hot Tub Cinema located in London, England, may be an alternative option. Being on the roof of a warehouse in Hackney, London, this movie offers a new sensation to watch movies while soaking in the hot tubs. (Photo: REUTERS) viva