Feb9
A group of human victim corpses of the 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius
This is a much smaller site than Pompeii, mainly because it is less accessible. It lies about 27 meters below present ground level, and much of it no one is sure how much extends beneath the modern town of Ercolano (Resina). Unlike Pompeii, Herculaneum was engulfed during Vesuvius eruption by an avalanche of mud and lava that filled every nook and cranny like thick soup and then hardened to the consistency of concrete. continue reading »
Jan8
The outside view of Terminal 3
Terminal 3 was designed by renowned British architect, Norman Foster. This terminal broke the world record as the largest airport in the world. By building area, it is also almost the largest building ever on earth, bigger than Pentagon in Washington D.C. More notable, it is completed within 4 years, which is pretty astonishing. continue reading »
Dec8
Nature is always interesting. Because so many secrets of nature is a mystery to us. Here’s some mystery of nature. Did you know?
- Rama-rama (animal name) felt (enjoy) food with his feet.
- Quack/duck produces no echo.
- Within 10 minutes, the storm free up more energy than the total energy can be released by a nuclear weapon found on earth.
- most people are more afraid of spiders than the fear of death.
- Elephants are the only mammals can’t jump.
- One of the two billion people will be able to live to 116 years or more.
- Not impossible for a cow to up the stairs, but he could not down the stairs.
- The woman blinked her eyes two times more than men.
- Physically, it is impossible for men lick their own elbow.
- Snail can sleep so three years.
- Big man’s eyes remained the same since birth. But the nose and ears never stop growing.
- All polar bears are left-handed.
- Ostriches eye is bigger than his brain.
- Typewriter is the longest word in english that can be typed from the letters contained in the same row on the keyboard (on QWERTY row).
- Almost all readers of this paper will try to lick his elbow.