Sunday 29 July 2012

General Knowledge

The deepest cycling underwater is 66.5 m (218 ft 2.11 in) and was achieved by Vittorio Innocente (Italy) in Santa Margherita Ligure, Liguria, Italy, on 21 July 2008.

The border between Belgium and Netherlands goes through a restaurant in Baarle – Nassau

Skógafoss, Iceland
Skógafoss is a waterfall situated in the south ofIceland. It is one of the biggest waterfalls in the country with a width of 25 metres (82 feet) and a drop of 60 m (200 ft). Due to the amount ofspray the waterfall consistently produces, a single or double rainbow is normally visible on sunny days

The first law school in the world was built in Lebanon, in Downtown Beirut.

Claudia Mitchell - first woman to have a bionic arm -
a prosthetic limb that she controls with her mind.

WOW!!!.....Blue lagoon Galapagos island, Ecuador

Sink Holes
In 2007, natural disasters create a depth of 300 feet
sinkhole swallowed a dozen homes in Guatemala–
killing 2 and causing thousands of people were
evacuated. The sinkhole was caused by rain and
underground waste stream.

Stone house in Portugal was built in 1973

The Three Sisters” - rock formation, Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia !!

Baatara gorge waterfall is a waterfall in the Tannourine, Lebanon.
The waterfall descends the Baatara Pothole, located on the Lebanon Mountain Trail. Discovered in 1952, the waterfall drops 255 m into a cave of jurassic limestone.
The cave is also known as the “Cave of the Three Bridges.”

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