Sunday, July 21, 2013

Fwd: Hottest and coldest place in the world



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Date: Sunday, 21 July 2013
Subject: Hottest and coldest place in the world
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Most swearing in an animated movie

South Park: bigger, longer & uncut, 399 swear words.

 

Star of Most Films Earning over $100 Million

Harrison ford, 15 Films

 

Longest Movie Title

Don't Be a Menace to Couth Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (72 characters)

 

Highest Grossing Film (after adjusting for inflation):

Gone With the Wind

 

Longest Marathon Classical Violin Concert by an Individual

L.Athira Krishna

 

Biggest All-Times Sales for a Band

The Beatles

 

Biggest All-Time Sale for a Solo Artist

Michael Jackson

 

Biggest Selling Album of All-Time

Thriller by Michael Jackson

 

Most Awarded Recording Artist in Music's History

Michael Jackson

 

Most expensive Music Video ever

Scream by Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson.

 

Longest wall

The Great Wall of China.

 

Largest oil field

The Ghawar Field in Saudi Arabia (240 × 35 km.) Largest natural gas deposit At Urengoi, Russia, reserves 8 trillion cubic m.

 

Largest oil refinery

The Amoco refinery in Texas City, Texas, USA, capacity of 433,000 barrels per day.

 

Largest tomb

The Mont Li tomb, belonging to Zheng the first Emperor of China.

 

Oldest pyramids

The Djoser s (constructed in about 2650 BC) pyramid Saqqara in Egypt.

 

Largest Pyramids

Great Pyramid of Cholula, 4.45 million m3

 

Tallest Pyramid

Great Pyramid of Giza, 138.8 m (height today), 146.6 m (original height).

 

Tallest monument 
The Gateway to the West Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. (192 m tall).

 

 

Tallest statue

The bronze statue of Buddha in Tokyo, Japan, (height 120 m).

 

Hottest place

Al-Aziziyah, Tripolitania, Libya temperature 36.40F (580C) recorded on 13 September 1922.

 

Coldest place

Vostok in Antarctic (temperature of -89.20C.

 

Windiest place

The Commonwealth Bay, George V Coast, Antarctica, where gales reach 320 km. per hour.

 

Rainiest place

The greatest rainfall recorded for a calendar month is 366.14 inches for Cherrapunji, Meghalaya, India, in July 1861.

 

Most sunshine

At Yuma, Arizona, USA annual average of sun is 91 per cent.).