In a hole in the ground

In 1978 more than 500 movies dating from 1903 to 1929 were dug out of a hole in the ground of Dawson City, Yukon. Under normal circumstances, the 35mm nitrate films would have perished, but the permafrost preserved them perfectly.

Stone bas-relief of the Aztec night goddess

On February 21, 1978, electrical workers were putting down lines on a busy street corner in Mexico city when they discovered a 20 ton stone bas-relief of the Aztec night goddess, Coyolxauqui. It is believed to have been sculpted in the early fifteenth century and buried prior to the destruction o the Aztec civilisation by the Spanish conquistadors in 1521. The stone was moved 200 yards from the site to the Museum of the Great Temple.

Venus de Milo

In 1820, a Greek peasant named Yorgos was digging in his field on the island of Milos when he unearthed several carved blocks of stone. He burrowed deeper and found four statues – three figures of Hermes and one of Aphrodite, the goddess of love. Three weeks later, the Choiseul archeological expedition arrived by ship, purchased the Aphrodite, and took it to France. Louis XVIII gave it the name Venus de Milo and presented it to the Louvre where it became one of the most famous works of art in history.

Shortest Celebrity Marriages

 The Kim Kardarshian and Kris Humphries debacle may be called a sham. There are many more marriages in tinsel town that make the duration of their marriage seem like an eternity. Celebville is full of  beautiful couples and ugliest marriages. However the show must go on.

Robin  Givins and Svetozar Marinkovic

This actress, author and mother married the yugoslavian tennis instructor. Their marriage lasted 7 minutes! the shortest marriage ever. It was a  secret marriage at the beach where people had no idea what was going on.

Rudolph Valentino and Jean Acker

Most Popular Multiplayer Games

 Multiplayer games are hobbies of many teenagers and adults across the globe. Its the best thing where friends can enjoy playing together and bullying each other. Some play just for fun, others play on a serious note. They attend different tournaments and try to become the best players of their favorite game. The gaming world is not so much easy as it seems, if you want to be the best, you gotta work and practice hard.

Warcraft : DOTA

With Icefrog introducing the DOTA maps in Warcraft, it is now being played in almost every part of the world. The game gets really addicting specially when a person is playing with friends and fighting with each other over wrong decisions and battles.

10 Ways that Steve Jobs Changed the Technological World

Steve Jobs the visionary in the black turtleneck, who co-founded the technology giant Apple and led a revolution in computing. He passed away last month. However he was a man who had made a great change in the world. There will never be chief executive like him. He has transformed the worlds relationship with technology forever.

1. Design

Steve jobs chased after  design rather than chasing after  faster processors. He pursued a minimalistic design and till today that remains the appeal of apple products. Apple then started using metal instead of plastic which was mostly used amongst the  computer manufacturers at that time.

Best Quotes of Steve Jobs

 This definitely marks one of the saddest days of my life. A mentor and a great visionary has left us. He has inspired the world through his dedication for innovation. He is considered to be the Thomas Edison of our times. With his death, an era ends. Compiled below is a list of some of  the famous and best quotes from Steve Job that speaks of his experiences.

He Wasn’t Proud

“Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn’t matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we have done something wonderful, that’s what matters to me”.

Surprising Conspiracies

 Conspiracies are necessary attempts by the world’s powerful people to explain certain past events in ways to achieve their secret motives. these conspiracies have existed for many years but were known to a small group of people only. thanks to the media and internet, every person no matter in what part of the world, can find out the real stories behind these events.

9/11 attacks

Many people think that the 9/11 attacks were terrorist attacks but were they? How could a bunch of Arabs hijacked a plane and flew it perfectly? How could the twin towers collapse when jet fuel cannot melt a steel built building? Or was it just a miracle?

Most Popular Marvel Comics

 Reading Comics was the most interesting and enjoyable thing when i was growing up. Children used to love reading comics and used to buy all the parts and series of their favourite comics. Movies somehow replaced the fashion of comics but even now some kids love to read them. Marvel being the best comic producer created some of the best comics ever !

 Iron man

The story plotter stan lee wanted to create something different. Something related to war or military because at that time, the young readers used to hate war and LEE wanted them to change their minds. He was trying to prove that “some heroes are not born, they are made”.

Most Popular Dictators of All Time

 A dictator is a ruler who assumes sole and supreme power but without inherited ascension. Most of the dictators successfully do it and others are just being called dictators as a formality. Few of these dictators drew special attention and became infamous because of the atrocities they carried out.

Muammar al-Qaddafi (Libya)

Gained power in 1969. He helped Libya a lot but at the same time, did some unethical things too. A group started to protest against Qaddaffi due to his crimes against humanities and caught him on 20th October, 2011 and killed him.

Believed Objectives of Illuminati

 We all love conspiracy theories. Why not highlight the biggest of them all, “The Illuminati”. For those of you who don’t know about it, Illuminati is the name of a secret society which was founded in may 1, 1776. They follow the teachings of a religion known as Kabbala and are also the worshippers of Satan. They believe that the anti-christ will come to earth and will rule it forever. Their biggest enemy are Muslims because it is written in the Quran that the anti-christ will be defeated by Imam Mehndi A.S.

Banking

One of their main and biggest objective is to control the banking system of the whole world and they have accomplished it. It is said that all the banking system in the world is run by Illuminati now.

Highest Paid Soccer Players of the World

 Why not to put players of the most played game in the world into scrutiny. Some of the players in this industry are making some serious dough which is reflected on this year’s Forbes listing.

David Beckham

David Beckham tops the list by earning $40 million this year from Los Angeles galaxy. He has played in famous clubs like Manchester united and Real Madrid and that paid off for him.

Best Animated Movies of All Time

 Life is a continuous dose of shocks and terror that all of us want to run away from, but the question is HOW? The only answer to this is “animated movies”. No matter how old you get, you are never too old to enjoy cartoons. They are not only a source of having a good time but also make us believe that love and hope is still in the air.

The lion king

Animated movie which won the hearts of not only kids, but adults also. Beautifully directed and a great story explaining that the payment of EVIL doings is always terrible.

Incredibly Young Looking Celebrities

 Tinsel town is filled with celebrities who would do anything to look young and beautiful because beauty is most required in hollywood. But there are also few celebrities, who don’t need to fake anything or use silicone’s to stand out.

 Melissa Joan Hart

Age: 35

Worst Pickup Lines Ever! 10 Worst Pickup Lines Ever!

 Pick up lines are the quintessential mistake every boy makes while trying to impress a girl. Unfortunately they fail. Usually instead of making you fly high they make you fall flat on your face! But love ‘em or hate ‘em they do get  you the attention.  Below is the selection of the worst pick up lines that are going to give you a guaranteed score…….Alone with yourself !

Saying these lines won’t make her say yes even if you literally are the last man on earth. The following pick up lines are only to be shared with your friends for a laugh. Try these at your own risk

WARNING !!

1. If you were a  booger I’d pick you  first

Optical Illusions to Twist your Mind

Illusions are actually a distortion of senses. One time the senses make you see one picture and the other time another picture. But once you get hold of the image and get to know the real picture behind it, it gets quite enjoyable and interesting.

Here we have gathered 10 amazing optical illusions that will twist your mind surely.

Optical illusion 1

To solve this illusion, get close to your screen and try to concentrate on the dot that is in the middle of the circle. You’ll see that the blue circle will start fading away.

Weird Flags of the World

 A country’s flag should be something that explains about the country’s customs, traditions or uniqueness. It is an important factor for the country and it should be taken seriously unlike some of the countries which use their flags as an art experiment

Libya

Like seriously? Even I could’ve made Libya’s flag because all I had to do was  go to the paint in windows XP and paint the background green -_- . The flag was used between 1977 – 2011. It has been changed now THANKGOD.

Myths About College Life

 College will be the best time of your life. You will venture out of your shell, learn more, will explore greater opportunities and change. However many students receive a lot of advice that is not very useful before they enter their undergrad. Many see it as a party central and many just envision four years of gloom and doom.

Most incoming college freshmen have assumptions about what student life will be like at school. While some ideas are true — the cafeteria food probably isn’t prepared by gourmet chefs and your dorm room likely won’t have a Jacuzzi — other assumptions can make you feel “different” or as if you don’t measure up. Freshman year is a maze of possibilities,
so don’t let these myths about student life get you down.

Myth #1 - Life at college is constant party.

Fascinating Birds

 Birds have the one power that  humans cannot possess even if they try. That is to fly. Well only superman can but that’s another story altogether! Bird watching is a fascinating hobby and make for an interesting trip any where watching the habits of different birds anywhere in the world.

Birds of Paradise

Famous for their magistical mating dance, these fascinating birds are Gods unique creation. Birds of paradise are found in eastern Australia and New Guinea.

Married Celebrity Couples

 Relationships today have become like merry go-rounds. One person leaves and another person come. Usually celebrities make the best looking couples and have the worst marriages. Below are couples who are not just gorgeous and talented but devoted mothers, fathers and spouses as well.

Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen