Even in this modern days, we still use stories and believe in completely wrong urban legends. In the past it might be considered true but nowadays it's not the case, the researches have disproved and explained these myths once in for all. Now check some of the famous myths which is proven wrong...
Showing posts with label Amazing World. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Amazing World. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Top 5 Biggest Catches In The World
Posted on 12:56 AM by Unknown
Some fish are just bigger than others.
Largest Lobster Ever Caught- Maine
The 27-Pound lobster was caught off the coast of Maine and is about the size of a 3-year-old toddler.
The largest catfish ever caught on record measures just over 9 feet. After being caught, Thai villagers tried to keep it alive but despite great efforts, it sadly passed away.
The Largest Stingray Ever Caught – Thailand
This gigantic freshwater Stingray weighed in at over 564 pounds and took 90 minutes to wrangle out of the water.
Largest Salmon Ever Caught – California
During a standard fall salmon survey, DFG biologists happened upon the king of all salmon. This beast was 51 inches long and weighed over 88 pounds. Normally, salmon weigh between 20 and 30 pounds.
Largest Squid Ever Caught- Arctic Ocean
The squid, which was captured in Arctic ocean, weighed about 1,089 pounds and was over 6 meters long. The previous „largest squid in the world“ was captured in New Zealand and weighed 992 pounds.
Saturday, March 24, 2012
Mind Blowing Ritual Costumes of West Africa
Posted on 12:40 AM by Unknown
It’s not just costumes, they are mind blowing costumes. There are a wide variety of masks used in Africa. In West Africa, masks are used in masquerades that form part of religious ceremonies enacted to communicate with spirits and ancestors. Behind almost every West African mask lies a story, often known only to members of a particular ethnic group
The Largest Diamond Deposit In Russia
Posted on 12:31 AM by Unknown
The Udachnaya pipe is the largest diamond deposit in Russia and one of the largest in the world. According to Wikipedia, it is an open-pit mine and it is almost 600 meters (1 968 ft.) deep. When you are standing on the top, the huge Caterpillars look tiny. And when you are at the bottom of the pipe, it looks… well, it looks just amazing
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