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While elite sporting events such as the Olympics and World Cup may only bring success to the very best athletes, the beauty of world record attempts is that, just about anybody can have a go at just about anything. Whether it be the amount of plates you can spin at one time or how many […]
If you’re one of those people who usually run for the hills at the mere mention of the word ‘museum’, you might finally have a reason to stick around. A unique museum has opened in Cancun that offers its visitors a rather strange and exciting way of viewing its artefacts: by diving underwater with a […]
Most luxury apartments in the centre of London are pretty extravagant but the recently announced Embassy Gardens Penthouses have something a little bit special – a glass bottomed ‘sky pool’ that will be suspended 115 feet in the air! The incredible pool is the first of its kind and will link two luxury apartment blocks […]
If you’ve ever watched an episode of Tom & Jerry, The Roadrunner or countless nature documentaries, it soon becomes pretty clear that the majority of animals just don’t get on. Whether it’s fighting over a potential mate or being hunted for food, there’s no doubting that the animal kingdom can be a brutal place. Thankfully, […]
If you love the idea of sleeping underneath the stars but fear you’ll miss the comforts of home, then Holleyweb have just created your perfect tent! The transparent bubble tent is made out of PVC and allows you to star gaze from the luxury of your own bed. The unique tent is kept inflated by […]
The Vanish Rollercoaster at Cosmo World in Yokohama, Japan may not be the tallest ride in the world, it may not be the longest ride in the world or even the fastest, but one rather unique feature it does boast over other rides is the fact it plunges straight into an underwater tunnel! The rollercoaster […]
One of the great truths of life is, no matter how rich, how poor or how famous you become, we all have one thing in common: Everyone has to use the toilet. While you might be thinking bowel movements aren’t the most glamorous of topics to discuss, you will change your mind once you’ve seen […]
If you’ve ever watched the TV programme ‘Man vs Food’ you will already be familiar with some people’s obsession with creating bigger and bigger food and drink. Restaurants and bakeries all over the world have attempted to make giant sized replicas of popular dishes. While many have failed in their quest for greatness, some have […]
In at number 10 is postal worker John Tippin, who in 1996, whilst on vacation in Las Vegas and staying at the Hilton Hotel and Casino, won a cool $11.9million. He went on to write the 2001 biography, I Did It: My Life After Megabucks, which tells the story of the downsides to becoming a […]
If you’ve ever complained about the size of your hotel room, you might reconsider what you term ‘small’ when you see these tiny rooms. Capsule hotels have actually been popular in Japan for decades and are a convenient place for busy businessmen or late-night revellers to rest their heads and avoid a long trek home. […]
