20th April 2017
He was struck seven times by lightning between the years 1942 and 1977. And each time he outlived, finding his way into the Guinness World Records. Roy Sullivan from Virginia, in the United States, is nicknamed the ‘human lightning conductor’. He lost his eyebrows, and went through severe stomach and chest issues, yet was strong enough to survive each one of them!
15th September 2016
‘Plots come to me at such odd moments, when I am walking along the street, or examining a hat shop…suddenly a splendid idea comes into my head.’ – Agatha Christie, An Autobiography
29th December 2015
The place which has an 85-letter-long name is called Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapiki maungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu. It has longer versions of 92 and 105 letters too. It means: ‘The summit where Tamatea, the man with the big knees, the climber of mountains, the land- swallower who travelled about, played his nose flute to his beloved brother.’ It is a hill located in New Zealand.
