The other day in Tokyo was opened to the public observation deck on the tower Tokyo Skytree, which currently is the tallest TV tower in the world. The final construction of the tower, which lasted three and a half years, was completed February 29, 2012. The height of Tokyo Skytree is 634 meters.

Records are constantly puts humanity and the current 2012 is particularly rich in them.

See also issue - the Guinness Book of 2012

The longest surfing was carried out at the Panama Gatun Lake March 19, 2011.
Gary Saavedra caught a wave for 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Well, not say the same way - a "smart drug addict." Themselves have none of the drugs did not do stupid stupid, and none of the smart - geniuses. Nevertheless, they say, and not without reason that the use of mind-altering substances likely it is people with above average intelligence. While the bulk of the so-called drug addicts account for normal marginals and criminals.

Many scientists and technicians were friends or friends with the now banned for drugs trafficking, as well as creative personalities. The truth about this dangerous - it leads some to believe that the substance can bring their level of talent and thought to heaven, the great progress "smart drug addicts."

Elite police units and military joined forces - in London held the first training of security during the Olympic Games in 2012. Scotland Yard and the British Royal Marines conducted a joint exercise to counter the terrorist attacks on the Thames. About 100 marines and 50 officers took part in the exercises.

118 years ago was discovered Blackpool Tower Ballroom. Since then, millions of dancers have found here a home. An incredible amount of waltz, foxtrot and tango effect even at such landmark buildings as Ballroom. These days the walls of the Blackpool end one of the annual uborok.Uborku start from the floor, consisting of 30 602 plates, made of mahogany, oak and walnut. Paul sanded, varnished and polished. Then proceed to clean 14 ballroom chandeliers, each of which account for 80 lamps. If you need to produce replacement lamps. By the beginning of the season ballroom building should look like this, as on opening day in August 1894.

Exhibition of the most complete collection of James Bond's car was opened in Bolio, UK. The exhibition is dedicated to the fiftieth anniversary of James Bond. The exhibition will be the most complete collection of James Bond cars. Visitors can admire the exhibits before the end of the year.

According to the experts attending the Earth by aliens who have sverhznaniem, forever altering the course of human history. What if it all - right? On this topic, a host of issues, theories, and in her field studies were conducted

The first of the cable cars in the modern sense was launched in Switzerland in 1866 and delivered tourists to the observation deck. This construction boom cableways fell for the second half of XX century, when actively began to develop skiing.
The cable car at the park Zhangjiajie (China): the most exciting
Chinese park Zhangjiajie has long won popularity among tourists. First, it is here, among the rocks Wulingyuan that inspired James Cameron to create a "flying mountains" in the film "Avatar," is Mount Tyanmen, and in it - the legendary cave of Heaven Gate.

Elizabeth II of the tiara 'Girls of Great Britain' at a reception in Papua New Guinea

In honor of the 60th anniversary of the host of the British Queen Elizabeth II on the throne at Buckingham Palace in August of this year will be a grand exhibition of the crown of diamonds - that have accumulated in the treasury for the last two hundred years.

Coming of the new 2012 worldwide celebrations accompanied, fireworks, fireworks, and folk festivals. In this collection of photographs from around the world. Let's see how celebrated the New Year in cities around the world.

Alert, Canada

A small village situated on a peninsula of Nunavut, in Canada, only five hundred miles south of the North Pole. Year-round population of only five people. Surrounded by the Arctic Ocean, and with temperatures in the -40 Alert is the most isolated settlements in the world.

The largest garlands, the most expensive Christmas tree and the most platinum hits - in the New Year has its own records.

In St. Petersburg, a hurricane tears the roof and brings down trees.
Followed by the threat of flooding, and avoid flooding the streets, shut down the dam, but to no avail.

They were born with extraordinary qualities, and each of them is exceptional in its own way. Here are the most powerful, poisonous, loud, fast, long and old representatives of the animal world.
The strongest animal in the world is copepods. Being just one millimeter in length of copepods is the strongest and fastest multi-cellular creature. Relative to their size, copepods move with the highest acceleration of the body relative to the length of a second. Scientists are now studying prygatelnye ability of the animal to be used in the technology of robots. Copepod is 10-30 times stronger than any machine or an animal in the world.

Taxi without cash receipt, non-market transaction, the Dutch marijuana, bullfights, old planes and other features that go into the past ...


So, 25 things, plus pictures solely for illustrative purposes.

How fast flying cork from a bottle of champagne? What is the fastest animal on Earth? Is it possible to speed faster than the speed of light? Today let's talk about some amazing speed record.

The greatest rate in the animal world - 322 km / h. This rate develops in peregrine dive on prey:

By definition, high-rise building is one in which more than 12 floors or 35 meters.
Next, you will be able to see the town in which such buildings are the most in the world.


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