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Showing posts with label facts. Show all posts

World's biggest and costly Cigar

Juan Panesso has had a lot of strange requests over the years he's managed his online cigar store-- but a 20-foot long stogie with a $200,000 price tag was easily the strangest.
Juan Panesso has had a lot of strange requests over the years he's managed his online cigar store-- but a 20-foot long stogie with a $200,000 price tag was easily the strangest. And the most stressful.
'We try to cater to premium high end sm0kers,' Mr Panesso tells the Daily Mail. 'But we've never had something like this. It's really odd, and stressful and exciting at the same time.' 

10 Richest International Politicians of the World

10 Richest International Politicians of the World 
01. Michael Bloomberg
Worth: $22 billion
The Connection: Mayor, New York City (2002-Present)
In January the longtime equal rights advocate joined with other mayors nationwide to launch Mayors for Freedom to Marry. In February he won plaudits from women's rights groups for pledging to match $250,000 in donations to Planned Parenthood when the Susan G. Komen Foundation controversially and briefly cut funding.

21-year-old grandson of oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens dies

A 21-year-old grandson of Texas oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens died Tuesday after being rushed to a hospital in Fort Worth, according to police and a family spokesman.

Bamboo tattoos "Sak-Yant" famous in Thailand Tourists

Bamboo tattoos "Sak-Yant" famous in Thailand Tourists
a small photo report on how to make the famous Thai tourist tattoos "bamboo". Bamboo tattoos "Sak-Yant" are very popular among the tourists who visit Thailand. In fact, most of these patterns on the skin made with very thin bamboo sticks with needles on the ends. See more on this ancient art and developed in Thailand. 

Frozen mummy of La Doncella on a mountain in Argentina

Inca Girl — Frozen For 500 Years, Now On Display SALTA, Argentina — The maiden, the boy, the girl of lightning: they were three Inca children, entombed on a bleak and frigid mountaintop 500 years ago as a religious sacrifice…Unearthed in 1999 from the 22,000-foot summit of Mount Llullaillaco, a volcano 300 miles west of here near the Chilean border, their frozen bodies were among the best preserved mummies ever found, with internal organs intact, blood still present in the heart and lungs, and skin and facial features mostly unscathed. No special effort had been made to preserve them. The cold and the dry, thin air did all the work. They froze to death as they slept, and 500 years later still looked like sleeping children, not mummies.
15-year-old-girl-Incan-Empire-frozen-for-500-sacrifice
Scientists examine a 15-year-old girl who lived in the Inca Empire, then was sacrificed and remained    frozen for 500 years..