Saturday 3 November 2012
Top 10 Rarest Flowers In The World
10. Campion (Silene tomentosa)
9.
The Jade Vine (Strongylodon macrobotrys)
8. Parrot’s Beak (Lotus berthelotii)
7. Chocolate Cosmos (Cosmos atrosanguineus)
6. Koki’o (Kokai cookei)
5. Kadupul Flower (Epiphyllum oxypetalum)
4. Ghost Orchid (Epipogium aphyllum/Dendrophylax lindenii)
3. Yellow and Purple Lady Slippers (Cypripedium calceolus)
2. Youtan Poluo (no scientific name)
1. The Corpse Flower (Amorphophallus titanum)
Friday 2 November 2012
Top 10 Worst Named Cities in America
There are hundreds and thousands of places in the world. Some are
popular for their beauty, some for their height, and some for their weather.
But there are also some places in world which are famous for their
strange names. In the following there are top 10 places in USA which are famous
for their strangest names,
10. Dead Horse, Alaska
9. Fleatown, Ohio
8. Hell, Michigan
7. Virginville, Pennsylvania
6. Looneyville, Texas
5. Boogertown, North Carolina
4. Boring, Oregon
3. Blue Ball, Pennsylvania
2. Spread Eagle, Wisconsin
1. Intercourse, Pennsylvania
Top 10 Biggest Superyachts in the World
10. The Creole
LOA -214.24 feet
Beam -30.97 feet
Draft -16.4 feet
Speed – 10 knots cruising, 14.5 knots max speed.
9. Aglaia
Beam - 33 feet
Draft -30 feet
Speed – 13 knots max speed
8. Hetairos III
Beam - 34 feet
Draft - 29.5 feet
Crew – 10
7. Vertigo
Beam – 41.1 Feet
Draft – 16.5 Feet
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