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The Second Tallest Skyscraper on Earth Being Built Just a Mile From the Burj Khalifa

Since 2009 the world’s tallest building has been in Dubai. The Burj Khalifa has stood as an icon for the region, and been featured in numerous movies and popular culture. Now, Dubai is building the second tallest, less than two miles away from the Burj Khalifa. Called the Burj Azizi, the 131-story skyscraper will be 340 shorter than the tallest, but still be astronomically tall, reaching well…

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Get revvved up in 2024! Cedar Point announces Top Thrill 2, the world's tallest and fastest triple-launch coaster

"Get ready for the ultimate thrill ride as Cedar Point unveils Top Thrill 2, the world's tallest and fastest triple-launch coaster!"

Side view of Top Thrill Dragster Image By Cmedinger Wikipedia Get revved up for an adrenaline-pumping experience like no other in 2024! Cedar Point, The Roller Coaster Capital of the World®, has just announced the arrival of Top Thrill 2, the world’s tallest and fastest triple-launch coaster. This groundbreaking roller coaster will take riders on a heart-stopping journey that will leave them…

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#OTD in 1972 – Patrick Cotter O’Brien’s remains were examined and it was determined that, while alive, he stood approximately 8 feet 1 inch tall.

For many years Patrick Cotter O’Brien (born Patrick Cotter), was believed to be the first of only 16 people in medical history to stand at a verified height of eight feet (244 cm) or more. Only Anton de Franckenpoint reached this height before him. Patrick Cotter O’Brien was born in Kinsale, Co Cork. His real name was Patrick Cotter and he adopted O’Brien as his stage name in the sideshow…

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The Chenab Rail Bridge-World's highest

Taller than Paris’ Eiffel Tower, the highest single-arch railway bridge in the world, on river Chenab, in J&K, will soon be operational. 

The Chenab Rail Bridge is a steel and concrete arch bridge between Bakkal and Kauri in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The bridge spans the Chenab River at a height of 359 m (1,178 ft) above the river, making it the world’s highest rail bridge. The design and construction was awarded to Afcons Infrastructure, a part of the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, the third-largest construction…

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World's tallest dog dies: Freddy the 7ft 5in Great Dane dies at his UK home as owner pays tribute to 'my one-in-a-million, loved by the entire world'

World’s tallest dog dies: Freddy the 7ft 5in Great Dane dies at his UK home as owner pays tribute to ‘my one-in-a-million, loved by the entire world’

Guinness World Record holder Freddy died aged eight at his home in Essex Gentle giant stood at more than 7ft tall on his hind legs and weighted 15 stone  Owner Claire Stoneman praised Freddy as her ‘happiness and ultimate sadness’

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The top 10 highest mountains in the world

The top 10 highest mountains in the world

Can you title the Top 10 highest mountains in the world? The highest mountain on this planet is Mount Everest. It’s fairly well-known. The huge pointy factor within the Himalayas in Nepal. Sits up at 8,848m. It’s a very excessive mountain. Everyone is aware of Mount Everest. Most folks additionally know the second-highest mountain on this planet is K2. But only a few folks know the third highest…

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Worlds Tallest Woman Breaks Three More Guinness World Records

Worlds Tallest Woman Breaks Three More Guinness World Records

<!– –> Rumeysa Gelgi, the World’s Tallest Woman named by Guinness World Records. Rumeysa Gelgi, who has been named the World’s Tallest Woman by Guinness World Records (GWR), has now broken three additional records. The Turkish woman is now the proud holder of five world records, according to GWR. According to a verification in February 2022 and confirmed by GWR, her record breaking features…

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New-England Quirky Fun Attractions

New-England Quirky Fun Attractions

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PHOTOS: World's Second Tallest Building Is Now Complete In Malaysia

PHOTOS: World’s Second Tallest Building Is Now Complete In Malaysia

The world’s second-tallest building, Merdeka 118 has now reached its maximum height and it’s a sight to behold, as pictures show. Merdeka 118 topped out last month in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with the completion of the spire at its tip making the skyscraper a staggering 2,227ft (678.9m) tall. The 118-storey building, which is set to open later in 2022, has knocked the 2,073ft(632m) high Shanghai…

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World’s Tallest Man Travels To Russia To Find Bride

World’s Tallest Man Travels To Russia To Find Bride

The world’s tallest man Sultan Kosen has travelled to Russia to find a new wife who will bear him children. Kosen, in early December, took a plane to Moscow in search of a new bride in early December. He said he made this move because he heard Russian women possess incredible beauty and a loving soul. So, he decided he wanted a Russian bride to bear him a son and a daughter. Speaking on the TV…

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Exploring the Futuristic Urban Experience of Dubai in Style

Dubai, a beacon of modernity and architectural grandeur, stands as a testament to the power of vision and relentless pursuit of progress. The urban landscape of Dubai is a spectacle to behold, a futuristic cityscape characterized by shimmering skyscrapers, including the towering Burj Khalifa, innovative man-made islands, and sprawling shopping malls. This urban oasis, rising from the desert, has…

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Merdeka 118: Tops second tallest building in the world

Merdeka 118: Tops second tallest building in the world

written by Oscar Holland, CNN The summit of the 118-story skyscraper is 2,227 feet above Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur. Set to become the second tallest building in the world when completed next year, Merdeka 118 now stands taller than China’s 2,073-foot Shanghai Tower and is only dwarfed by Burj Khalifa in Dubai. At a ceremony marking the completion of the summit on Tuesday, Malaysian Prime…

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#OTD in 1806 – Death of Patrick Cotter O’Brien.

For many years Patrick Cotter O’Brien (born Patrick Cotter), was believed to be the first of only 16 people in medical history to stand at a verified height of eight feet (244 cm) or more. Only Anton de Franckenpoint reached this height before him. Patrick Cotter O’Brien was born in Kinsale, Co Cork. His real name was Patrick Cotter and he adopted O’Brien as his stage name in the sideshow…

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World's highest infinity pool opens in Dubai

World’s highest infinity pool opens in Dubai

(CNN) – Dubai has transformed from breaking world records into an art form over the years, and the emirate now has another to add to its list. The world’s first and highest 360-degree infinity pool has opened at The Palm Tower, a hotel and apartment building by developer Nakheel that offers stunning views of the Dubai skyline. Perched at an elevation of 200 metres, Aura Skypool includes a 750…

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The 10 Richest Musicians In Africa 2021

The 10 Richest Musicians In Africa 2021 >>>Read More

The 10 Richest Musicians In Africa 2021   When it comes to music, Africa is always remembered in the World. However, the richest musicians in Africa are those celebrities that are amazing or let us say are superfluous. This list provided below is according to Forbes. Besides, all these richest musicians in Africa are actually featured on the Forbes list. In fact, they have ranked as the top…