Archive for the ‘ World Records ’ Category

Saudi Arabia has built the world’s largest clock in the holy city of Mecca and will start three-month test run during the first week of Ramadan. The four-faced clock tower will top a massive skyscraper that when completed will be around 1,970 feet (600 meters) tall, the second tallest in the world after Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. It will be visible from more than 16 miles (25 kilometers).

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Nick Afanasiev Has World’s Second Longest Tongue

Can you lick your elbow or touch your nose and eyes with your tongue? It’s not joking, Nick Afanasiev can do it!

Nick Afanasiev, native of Moscow and now lived in California, has tongue measures 3.5 inches. However, he is not the person with longest tongue in the world because his tongue is 0.36 inches shorter than Stephan Taylor, the man who claims bragging rights to the world record for the world’s longest tongue. Anyway, Nick is the record holder of “longest tongue in America.”

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Mr. Ralph Tarrant, 107, and his wife Phyllis, 101, are Britain’s oldest married couple, they are celebrating their 77 years of married this year and still live independently and are as devoted to one another as ever.

The couple has two daughters, seven grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.

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14 World’s Most Expensive Pets

These are 14 most expensive pets in world but no details on how much they worth. Anyway, I doubt whether these animals can be bought as pets because some of them look like “protected” animals…

Bengal Cat

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The 130-year-old woman Antisa Khvichava celebrated her 130th birthday on July 8, 2010. Antisa Khvichava is living in the village of Sachino, some 370 km (230 miles) west of Tbilisi, Khvichava; she is the oldest person in the world.

Hit the jump for two more photos of the world’s oldest people Antisa Khvichava.

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13 World’s Highest Hotels

They are not the tallest buildings in the world but they are World’s Highest HOTELS.

Marriott Associa Hotel, Nagoya, Japan
Height: 206.7 m

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