10 Places That Look Imaginary But Are Actually Real

Original source : http://www.wonderslist.com
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Author : Ejaz Khan

Here is a list of most amazing magical places. The top 10 Places That Look Imaginary around the world, that look not normal, but are actually real.

Breaking The Sound Barrier

Original source : http://www.scientificamerican.com

Posted : March 2002

Author : Tobias Rossmann

What is the sound barrier?

The sound barrier, in aerodynamics, is the point at which an object moves from transonic to supersonic speed. The term, which occasionally has other meanings, came into use during World War II, when a number of aircraft started to encounter the effects of compressibility, a collection of several unrelated aerodynamic effects that "struck" their aircraft like an impediment to further acceleration. By the 1950s, new aircraft designs routinely "broke" the sound barrier

(http://en.wikipedia.org)

The Radiating Beauty Of Wheel Icicles

Original source : http://www.funcage.com
Posted : January 2014
Author : max4u

With half melted droplets of water landing on the central hub of a wheel, they are flung outward in straight lines or curving arcs – something that would go totally unnoticed in warmer areas.

10 Most Common Diseases In The World

Original source : http://www.gizmocrazed.com
Posted : June 2012
Author : Nematoda

No one likes to visit a doctor or a hospital. However, there are some common diseases that people face very often during their life cycle. No matter how fit you are there are high chances that you might suffer from these diseases in your lifetime. Even though these diseases are common, you should not ignore them; if ignored, they might have serious implications. Following is the list of Top 10 common diseases in the world that you should know.

Duct Tape - Never leave Home Without It

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Duct tapes, an innovative invention. Many things can be done or made, using these tapes and the list is never ending. Here is an example of the versatility of these tapes by an innovative pilot...

Top 10 Major Incidents of 2013

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Author : Sarah Salman

Time passes by with the speed of light; a year comes and goes very fast. In our busy schedules we don’t have much time to appreciate the memories whether happy or sad. So here we have tried to put some major events of 2013 together. As far as events are concerned, 2013 was one of the most eventful year. We witnessed many bright and shiny mornings and delightful evenings in the whole year but at the same time we also witnessed many unbelievable moments in this year. Here we take a brief glance and review the top 10 major incidents of 2013.

20 Actual Statements From Car Insurance Claim

Original source : www.blippitt.com

Posted : February 2010

Author : Chris Monty

The following are actual statements found on insurance forms where car drivers tried to summarize the details of an accident in the fewest possible words. Some of these are actually quite old, in fact I remember my mom (who used to work for an insurance company) showing me some of these about 20 years ago. I haven’t seen them for a long time, so maybe they will be new to you or at least raise a laugh (which is our hope).

Enjoy:

Researchers Develop Lithium Ion Battery That Can Charge An Electric Car For 27 Years

Original source : http://techflesh.com
Posted : January 2014
Author : The admin

The problem with electric cars these days is that their lithium-ion batteries need to be replaced every few years, with some costing in the upwards of $10,000+. Researchers at the Center for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Wurttemburg (ZSW) have developed one of the most efficient lithium-ion batteries yet, and in an electric vehicle they’re expected to retain 85% of their capacity after being charged every day for “about 27.4 years.”

Muskoka Lakes Boathouse By Christopher Simmonds

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Muskoka Lakes Boathouse by Ottawa-based studio Christopher Simmonds Architect is located in Muskoka Lakes, Ontario, Canada. The construction that gets its name from its location is a renewal of an existing boathouse with 600 square meters, it includes a second guest suite and roof terrace. Its design in the wilderness provides varied views as well as a sheltering foil to the open lake breezes and water traffic.

10 Controversial Archaeological Discoveries You Should Not Miss

Original post : http://www.epicmoron.com

Posted : December 2013

Author : The admin

Hundreds of strange archaeological discoveries have been made in modern history. However, many archaeological discoveries also offer a tempting insight into unsolved mysteries, which continue to fascinate people around the world. Check out these 10 controversial archaeological discoveries and find out why each one stimulates debate between scientists, historians, or the general public.

Bullets Cut In Half

Original source : http://www.toxel.com

Posted : January 2014

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Fascinating photos by Los Angeles based photographer Sabine Pearlman reveal hidden complexity and beauty in the designs of modern bullets. The bullets were photographed inside of a World War II bunker in Switzerland. A lot of engineering went into the creation of each bullet. Beautiful images stand in vast contrast to the destructive purpose of these objects.

Poison Apple Seeds

Original source : http://1000weirdfacts.com
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Author : Mark Beselt

Weird Fact: Apple seeds are poisonous.

Apple seeds contain cyanide. And while your body can cope with the small amounts found in the seeds of just one apple, it is certainly possible to eat enough that you die.