Until August 2006, the title " the highest tree in the world " belonged to a giant 112.7-meter sequoia nicknamed the "stratospheric giant."She is in the Humboldt National Park in California. To give you some idea of the massive size of this tree, let's say that it is twice the Statue of Liber...
Before the invention of the telescope, the planets were viewed as objects wandering the sky. Therefore, the word "planet" from Greek is translated as "stranger".Our solar system has 8 known planets, although initially the planets recognized 9 celestial objects. In the 1990s, Pluto was "demoted"...
There are few adults or children who do not like watching cartoons. Now their uncountable number: from the darlings and very ridiculous to the sad and philosophical, from the drawn and "plasticine" to those made with the help of computer or sand animation. But what was the very first cartoon i...
Who is the fastest person in the world? Running a hundred-meter mark in 9.58 seconds can only person in the world - Usain Bolt( Usain Bolt), a phenomenal athlete. He is the fastest man who has now set a world record at a distance of 100 meters in the sprint( achieved in Berlin in 2009, surpas...
Which mountain is the highest in Hungary? This question can often be heard from tourists who prefer active recreation. The highest mountain in Hungary is called Kekesh , which translates from English as "bluish".It really has a bluish tinge when viewed from a distance. Framed by floating clo...
About the brand Xiaomi know a few buyers of modern mobile gadgets. Basically, this manufacturer is known among advanced users who order novelties of the Chinese industry on specialized foreign websites. Well, recently the situation is changing for the better: Xiaomi enters the international m...
Want to know, which countries of the world are "the most-most" on different indicators? We will gladly satisfy your curiosity. Today we present the list of top 10, which included the best countries in various indicators. Other ratings of states, regions and cities of the world, you will al...
What is profitable online shopping? For some buyers, these are inexpensive things from China, bought at auctions, for others it is quality products of American manufacturers. The only thing that sometimes stops from buying via the Internet in the United States is the difficulty of forwarding....
Hotel "Vvedensky" has long been considered one of the most respectable and cozy places of St. Petersburg, for individual and family holidays. Already from the first minutes of staying at the hotel you begin to understand that everything is done in the best domestic traditions in order to attr...
Celestial flashlights is a flying paper structure that glows at the same time. It is a paper cover stretched over a light frame made of wood. Such a design is very popular in the countries of the East and operates on the principle of a hot air balloon. History of Such designs a...
