The Largest Mud Brick Building in the World

The Great Mosque of Djenné, Mali a World Heritage Site is the World's Largest Mud-brick Building. It was built around 1908, though a mosque existed at this site from early 13th century. Like the earlier mosque this mosque is also made entirely of mud-brick, mud mortar and mud based plaster. The covered hall is about 50 x 24 metres.

Although not very well known, but after the Sphinx and Pyramids, it is one of the most famous land marks in Africa. Its popularity can be gauged by the fact that two buildings across the world are its replica. More image over here.

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Posted in Buildings and Architecture , Paranormal , Travel

Fake Movie Extras

Looks like blow-up dolls have legitimate career options. When movie budgets don't allow for 800 extras in your group long shot scene, it's time to break out these unsung heroes.

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Posted in Illusions and Tricks , Paranormal

The Woman Who Eats Sofas

Mother of five Adele Edwards from Florida has the world's weirdest addiction - she can’t stop herself from eating sofas. She has been diagnosed with a rare disorder called Pica after seeking medical help for her addiction to eating sofas. Adele has been eating the foam for 21 years. She said that for the first time she tasted foam when she was 10 years old. For the last few years she had eaten the foam from 7 sofas. Doctors can’t help to avoid her from this strange addiction.










Source: dailymail

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World's Most Expensive Shotgun

The Swedish company VO Vapen, which manufactures an exclusive weapon. Today, the company produces the most luxurious hunting rifles that are made ​​entirely by hand. All products are very limited edition: the year is only a few guns. The price of this unique weapon is 820,000 dollars, making it the most expensive gun in the world. It is more expensive than a good home.

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Posted in Paranormal , World Records

Ridiculous Bacon Bazooka

This weird bazooka was created for this year’s Bacon Day. A three-foot long, battery-operated weapon encased in 15 pounds of piggy goodness.

If you're not terribly impressed with the force of the Bacon Bazooka, please do keep in mind that it's firing a summer sausage here—a model rocket would yield much better results. And for those concerned about the waste of precious sizzlin strips, rest assured that all of the meat was donated and well past its expiration date.




















Source: tifr.us

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Top 10 Ghost Towns in America

These are some real ghost towns in the United States. Most of these towns were thriving at one time or another. There are various reasons for their demise. Now they are simply ghost towns.

Ruby, Arizona


Bodie, California


Centralia, Pennsylvania


Flagstaff, Maine


Virginia City, Montana


Cahawba, Alabama


Rhyolite, Nevada


Glenrio, Texas/New Mexico


Goldfield, Arizona


Gleeson, Courtland and Pearce, Arizona

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