Monday, July 30, 2012

The Largest Family with 167 People

In the Indian state of Mizoram is living the biggest family in the world. Ziona Chana, a 66-year-old man, reportedly has the world’s largest family with 167 members that include his 39 wives, 94 children and 33 grandchildren.

The Largest Family
All of Ziona‘s sons and their wives, and all their children, live in separate rooms of the building and share one kitchen. To manage such a large number of relatives of Zion, and thought is almost military regime in the family, someone is responsible for cleaning, cooking for someone, someone for the children. And because of this case the family is doing well.

All the family-record holder lives in a huge four-storey building, with 100 rooms in Mizoram state in Baktwang village located between the borders of Myanmar and Bangladesh.. His wives are living a one dormitory beside Ziona‘s private bedroom. the young wife live next door to the bedroom of her husband, and go there at a time and "ex" live in rooms that looked like a hostel. Last year, the number of women in the family has increased by 10.

Zion's House
As kids say Zion, the fact that he had many wives, he helps poor women of his state, otherwise they had to live alone in poverty, and so they have a husband, a roof over your head and food. On the way food is worth paying special attention - at a dinner the whole family takes 220 kg of rice, 132 kg of potatoes and 30 chickens! They support themselves with their own resources and from donations from other people.

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Sunday, July 29, 2012

The Expensive Toy


In 2009 the Japanese company Sanrio in honor of the 35th anniversary of Hello Kitty toys introduced its version, which costs 167,000 dollars. The company Sanrio, the author of the most expensive toys, celebrates its anniversary every five years, and the next round date has already promised to beat his record of the same, so that in 2014 the world will see even more expensive toy.


Hello Kitty - is the original toy, which is a white cat with a red bow on one ear. The company that invented it - Sanrio, is known around the world millions of other toys, and they released their first back in 1974.

Toy record length of 10 inches, made ​​of platinum inlaid with precious stones of this - almost 2,000 white topazes, 403 pink sapphires, two black spinel (for eyes), the nose is made of citrine and diamond adorned by a bow.

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In academy awards we consider three combinations, the most nominations for the award "Oscar", the record for number of wins "Oscars" and the person who received the most Oscars.


So, the largest collection of awards were at Walt Disney - nominated 59 times and 26 wins (a series of films about the Mickey Mouse).


Nominated for the award more often than other films "All About Eve" (year-1950) and "Titanic" (year-1997) - 14 times.


A record number of awards for a single film - 11 they have received "Ben Hur" (year-1959), "Titanic" (year-1997) and "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" (year-2003).


So, friends if you have not seen these movies till today, take a look at those most Oscar winners.

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Friday, July 27, 2012

The Internet Cafe


The UN announced details of their research about the price of Internet access services. As it turned out, the cheapest internet access in the world - in China, and the most expensive in Africa. Region of Macao in China - the champion of cheap internet, if you want it to connect to the network, you can not pay more 0.3% of the average one-month income.

Immediately after China, is Israel, where a resident will pay a maximum of 0.33% of their monthly income for access to the Internet. Well, at the third position is located in Hong Kong, with its figure of 0.49% of revenue.

In the Central African Republic the opposite situation, where only a small proportion of the population can afford the luxury of an internet connection. Quite simply, this is due to high prices - the price is often 40 times higher than GDP per capita. This situation is not like the UN, and is currently developing a project of development of broadband Internet access in Africa.

If you look at the statistics separately for Russia, it is the cheapest internet access in Moscow. For connection to a speed of 2 Mbps you will be asked only 300 rubles. But in the most expensive internet Khabarovsk in Russia, the price of a similar service to Moscow, will be as much as 1,800 rubles!

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All the tourists who go to rest in warm countries, next to the hotel are not only the sea but also the pool. But not all tourists this pool included in the Guinness Book of Records. If you eat a rest in the San Alfonso Del Mar in Chile, you will be able to see and swim in the big pool in the world.

Largest Swimming Pool in The World
This "artificial sea" owns a hotel complex San Alfonso del Mar, in southern Chile, in the town of Algarrobo. Swimming pool is so big that it all will be able to swim only experienced swimmers! The total basin area is 8 hectares, it's 6000 regular pool, while it has 250 thousand cubic meters of water. The length of the pool is 1 kilometer, and the depth in some places - 35 meters!

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Thursday, July 26, 2012

The Book Art












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