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He will never forget your passport

Posted by Filed in Tattoos Viernes 9 de marzo de 2012

27-year-old Richard Ashton decided to put on your body is very unusual body art. British tabloyd The Sun reported the instructor of one of the sports centers in London and also an avid traveler, who paid a tattoo on his back his passport. And the most amazing thing is that this highly unusual document is valid.

Passport back, Richard started in 2006, when with a backpack on his shoulder walked the Green continent. The sportsman and traveler explains the unusual step this way: “I wanted to leave something for the memory of the holiday, but also that it was something patriotic.”

During that same trip in the Australian guy ran out of money. He came to the bank and by presenting his unusual instrument, took the money. The cashier was very surprised, but still reprinted the first and last name, as well as other necessary data and gave the traveler his money.

Largest family of albinos in the world

Posted by Filed in Curiosity Jueves 8 de marzo de 2012

The largest family of albinos in the world live in India. The father Roseturai Pullan, his wife, Mani, and six of their children all are pure albinos. In addition, the head of the family’s eldest daughter, Rena, married another albino Roshiha and they had a son albino Dharamradzh. Thus, all the clan Pullan now 10 albinos.

The expedition to the cave “Mlynky”

Posted by Filed in Curiosity Jueves 8 de marzo de 2012

When you start to do some things you love, do not expect him to significant results. As a labor of love the most important – process. That’s my hobby has led me to the cave “Mlynki.” Venture on the expedition in the western cave “Mlynky” helped speleopohodov similar photos. During this expedition was planned to conduct intelligence work and photography.

The production of silk in Vietnam

Posted by Filed in Curiosity Jueves 8 de marzo de 2012

Generally there are three kinds of silk farm / factory. A. Where the larvae grow (there we have not reached). Two. Where to draw the threads. Here is a little woven fabric. Three. Where an unrealistic picture of embroidery silk. The latter – the untwisted position, the company XQ (in which even the site is in Russian), which guides those bashlyaet carry packs of tourists go there. We also wanted to get there, but not in time.

Tagged by nature

Posted by Filed in Amazing Miércoles 7 de marzo de 2012

We’ve all heard stories about people that hit molniya. No many of us have ever seen the effects of lightning on the human body? Winston Kemp, a 24-year-old electrician, had a direct experience, and now he also has a unique and, possibly, a permanent body art. Uzor you see though is a rare, but do not have unikalnym. Zachastuyu survivors of lightning strikes, there are on the body of the so-called Lichtenberg figures that appear on the surface due to sliding electrical discharge.

There are those pictures because of the high temperature and pressure created by a large force of the charge, which deform the surface, which come into contact.

A medieval Hotel in Italy

Posted by Filed in Oddities Miércoles 7 de marzo de 2012

Le Grotte della Civita – this is an unusual hotel in the city of Matera in southern Italy. The hotel has no “star” classification, the look is far from the concept of luxury, but the publication New York Times has made it to the list of the most unusual places in the world, Times – one of the ten most beautiful hotels in the world, and Tatler di Condé Nast – the hundred best hotels in the the planet.

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