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Burj Khalifa formerly known as Burj Dubai, is the world’s tallest skyscraper located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and the tallest man-made structure ever built, at 828 m (2,717 ft). Construction began on 21 September 2004, with the exterior of the structure completed on 1 October 2009. The building officially opened on 4 January 2010. The world’s tallest tower, developed …

Optical eye illusions – Test Yourself, its Amazing “The pictures are used to test the level of stress a person can handle” The slower the pictures move, the better your ability of handling stress. Finally: None of these images are animated – they are perfectly static! here are more extraordinary optical illusions

Wolffia globosa or Water-meal can weigh about 1/190,000 of an ounce, equivalent to two grains of table salt. They are very hard to see! if you tried to fill a thimble with them, it is estimated that you would need some 5000 plants! Wolffia is a genus of 9 to 11 species which include the smallest flowering plants on Earth. …

250 people have fallen off the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

The FLIPresearch vessel (Floating Instrument Platform) is the only ship in the world having the ability to flip from a horizontal position to a vertical position while at sea. The FLIP ship is designed to study wave height, acoustic signals, water temperature and density, and for the collection of meteorological data. FLIP is 108 meters long and weighs 700 long …

Sunlight can penetrate clean ocean water to a depth of 240 feet.

Asia Continent is covered 30% of the total earth land area, but represent 60% of the world’s population.

Courtesy : NASA Digital Image Collection The discovered bridge made of chain of shoals, c.18 mi (30 km) long, in the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka, reveals a mystery behind it. The bridge’s unique curvature and composition by age reveals that it is man made. The legends as well as Archeological studies reveal that the first signs of …

Babies are born with 300 bones, but by adulthood we have only 206 in our bodies.

In January and February, the average temperature in the high Arctic is -29 F.