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Geoff Tibballs Book Review: World’s 100 Weirdest Museums

Geoff Tibballs Book Review: World's 100 Weirdest Museums

Publisher: Robinson/Hachette India Pages: 256 Price: Rs 599 Geoff Tibballs Book Review: World’s 100 Weirdest Museums If you have a penchant for collecting something strange, say car horns, chocolate wrappers, or college yearbooks, of which your family or friends can never see the point, go on. If you amass a sizeable collection, your display may soon be among some unique …

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The Scout – The Definitive Account of David Headley and the Mumbai Attacks – Shirish Thorat with Sachin Waze

The Scout - The Definitive Account of David Headley and the Mumbai Attacks - Shirish Thorat with Sachin Waze

Publisher: Bloomsbury Pages: 232 Price: Rs. 399 What kind of a person can coolly go around a bustling metropolis with the hidden objective of reconnoitering a series of high profile and bustling targets for a relentless, unconscionable carnage and strike up acquaintanceship with those who might well figure among the victims? Daood Sayeed Gilani alias David Coleman Headley for one. …

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Fastest golf hole: Team France broke Guinness World Records record

Fastest golf hole: Team France broke Guinness World Records record

Sotogrande, Spain – April 18, 2016 – Team France set a new world record for the fastest golf hole, scoring birdie in just 34.8 seconds; French golfers Raphael Jacquelin, Alex Levy, Romain Wattel, and Gregory Havret have set a new record for the world’s fastest hole, going from tee to green in 34.8 seconds. Photo: French golfers Raphael Jacquelin, Alex …

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Hindi Jokes

Hindi Jokes

गाय और बछड़ा सिपाही – यह गाय और बछड़ा किसका हैं? राम – गाय का तो मुझे पता नहीं, पर बछड़ा किसका हैं यह मैं जनता हूँ। सिपाही – किसका हैं? राम – जी गाय का। भिखारी भिखारी (सेठ से) – भगवान ने नाम पर कुछ दे दे सेठ जी। सेठ – अभी खुल्ले नहीं हैं कल ले लेना। भिखारी …

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Fastest speed on a towed snowboard: Jamie Barrow breaks Guinness World Records record

Fastest speed on a towed snowboard: Jamie Barrow breaks Guinness World Records record

St. Moritz, Switzerland – February 7, 2016 – Jamie Barrow went to the frozen lake of St. Moritz in Switzerland with the intention of writing history; on January 28, a diesel-powered Mitsubishi ASX crossover towed Jamie on his snowboard at 62.65 mph (100.84 km/h) on the out run; the return run saw the human-machine combo reach 61.45 mph (98.9 km/h); …

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Largest dome igloo: Switzerland breaks Guinness World Records record

Largest dome igloo: Switzerland breaks Guinness World Records record

Iglu-Dorf, Switzerland – January 22, 2016 – Swiss locals build the world’s biggest IGLOO in the Swiss Alps resort of Iglu-Dorf in front of Matterhorn, situated in Zermatt at an altitude of 2,727m; a total of 1,700 snow bricks were needed tu build the 13m-wide igloo, which has taken 11 days to build for the resort’s 20th anniversary. Photo: The …

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