Biggest Pencil in the World
January 31st, 2008Whats up with these weird world records? This guy with a lot of free time on his hands built a 76-foot, 22,000-pound pencil that be seen from outer space! {Check it out}
Whats up with these weird world records? This guy with a lot of free time on his hands built a 76-foot, 22,000-pound pencil that be seen from outer space! {Check it out}
The whole middle east was struck by this. As I said in my previous post, it was due to two cables being severed which account for 75% of the capacity connecting the Middle East to Europe. These are not normal cables; their core is optical fibers which are sheilded with several layers of copper, aluminum, [...]
I’m sure yesterday was a frustrating day for a LOT of people. At around 11:00 a.m. the internet was down in the whole Middle East. At first I thought it was only where I work, but then I tried the Wnet which also was down, soon enough everyone was complaining about it. The only two [...]
This is a funky theory about why the wedding ring is placed on fourth finger, thus the name “ring finger”. Before doing this, keep in mind what each finger represents:
1. Thumb: Parents
2. Index (2nd): Brothers and sisters
3. Middle: Yourself
4. Ring finger (4th): Your life partner
5. Pinky: Kids
Now follow these instructions:
1. Put palms together as though [...]
This might not be interesting to a lot of people but for those who are in the banking field or who deal with banks, this is very important. Two days ago, the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK) has lowered its dicount rate (DR) from 6.25% to 5.75%. For those who don’t know what the discount [...]
Woke up a little late this morning and rushed downstairs to the car, jumped in, and stepped on it without looking around. Suddenly I heard a glass bottle shattered to pieces. I get out and find the remains of a pepsi bottle underneath one of the rear tires, with a big piece of glass that [...]
Read today an article on Arab Times that seven private schools have been closed in Jabriya and Surra as per a decision by the Municipality banning private schools from operating in residential areas. These schools were allocated lands to build on new buildings within one year seven years ago but none adhered to these conditions. The [...]
Came across this site Kuwait Ladies which is a forum designated for the ladies of Kuwait to join and discuss all kinds of different topics whether they are personal problems, man problems, life, politics, and more. But the funny thing is I was looking through the users posting and they were mostly men! {Check it [...]
Many have heard of Red Ribbon Gift wrapping service. Well, Joanna emailed me informing me that they have a lot of new ideas now. With Valentines coming up, I’m sure these services will come in handy. Using a simple concept of tissue paper either plain or with a pattern wrapped with cellane which lends a very [...]
Its a fact, my country Lebanon is being run by selfish politicians with an extreme greed for power. What can the people do in this situation? Go to war? We’re sick of fighting! There is nothing we can do but talk about how ridiculous it has become and are forced to leave the country we love most. [...]