10 The Most Successful Spy Operations

Beginning of the spying is not known but it is certain that any war marked at least one great spy operation that is generally interrupted wars. Here is the 10 the most successful spy operations of the world but there were many more with whom we meet in history....

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The Longest Match In Tennis History

This article details longest tennis match records by duration or number of games. The 1973 introduction of the tiebreak reduced the opportunity for such records to be broken. However, among the Grand Slams, only the US Open uses the tiebreak in the fifth set; the Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon instead use the advantage set rules in the fifth set. This allowed, for example, the record-smashing Isner v. Mahut match at Wimbledon 2010....

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Top 5 Most Expensive Stamps in the World

Stamp collecting is one of the most popular hobbies in the world. Many people spend a lot of money to get a rare stamps from all over the world. The following is very expensive stamps from various countries in the world....

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Top 10 Largest Stadiums In The World (by capacity)

The following is a list of sports stadiums (or stadia) ordered by their seating capacity, that is the maximum number of spectators they can accommodate. Most of the largest stadiums are used for Association football or American football....

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World's Furthest Leaning Man-made Tower

Capital Gate in Abu Dhabi, owned and developed by ADNEC (Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company), has been certified as the ‘World’s Furthest Leaning Man-made Tower’. The 160-metre, 35-storey Capital Gate tower has been built to lean 18 degrees westwards, which is four times more than The Tower of Pisa, in Italy. When fully complete by end of this year, the tower will house the 5 Star ‘Hyatt Capital Gate’, as well as 20,000sqm of the most exclusive...

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10 Most Poisonous Animals in the World

It is really hard to tell which animal is the most poisonous in the world. The one that has the most toxic chemicals? The one that kills the biggest amount of people a year? Or maybe the one with the biggest amount of poison? !--google_ad_client = "pub-1871626125798029";/* wb gornja vodoravna */google_ad_slot = "3658492911";google_ad_width = 468;google_ad_height = 60;//--> First of all, I have to admit that the title is a bit incorrect, because...

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World's Oldest And Most Expensive Camera (price 732,000 Euros)

The WestLicht camera auction on the 29th of May 2010 ended with a sensation. Lot 544, a Daguerréotype Giroux from 1839, was sold for the unbelievable price of 732,000 Euros (incl. premiums) and is thus not only the first commercially produced camera but also the most expensive camera in the world. No less spectacular is the price achieved by the mercury box that goes with the Daguerreotype – the extremely rare accessory was sold for 144,600 Euros....

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Top 10 Largest Empires In World History (by landmass)

An empire involves the extension of a state's sovereignty over external territories. For example, first the Spanish Empire and then the British Empire were called "the empires on which the sun never sets", because of their territories and possessions around the globe. This article provides a list of the largest empires in world history....

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