My Own World Info Index.... My idea of an extensive index of information about literally anything in this World and above.. Will contain my own self-composed facts and Trivia of anything and everything i have spent the last seven years collecting.... Also i will post my own personal favorites in Music and Movies....
Saturday, November 27, 2010
Trivia For The Day
Germany has been the Origin of two of the Most influential Composers of all time- Ludwig Van Beethoven and Johann Bach........ Another famous composer too is from Germany... Guess Who.... Hans Zimmer.......
Trivia For The Day
Logitech, The famous Computer equipment manufacturer is Head Quartered in Switzerland......
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Structure Of The Day- Millau Viaduct
The Millau Viaduct is a Cable-Span bridge in France. The Millau Viaduct is the Tallest Bridge in the World...... With a top height of almost 270 meters from the ground........... The Bridge is named after the town of Millau located below it........The bridge connects Paris with Montpellier...... The bridge is so tall that sometimes clouds pass beneath the bridge as seen in the image.......... It has a EIGHT-LANE roadway........
Monday, November 8, 2010
Trivia For The Day
A.R.Rahman has sold more Music records than Eminem and Linkin Park...... Jai Ho Rahman..........
Personality Of The Day- Juan Martin del Potro
Juan Martin del Potro is an Argentinian Professional tennis player. Currently ranked 34 in the ATP circuit. He is famously known for beating Roger Federer to win the 2009 US OPen Championship.......
Trivia For The Day
Krakatoa- A Volcano near Java in Indonesia, erupted in 1883 with a blast so loud that it was heard 3000 miles away(Perth, Australia) from the eruption site.........
Sunday, November 7, 2010
Trivia For The Day
Verkhoyansk- A small town in eastern Siberia(Russia) is famously known for its extreme climate temperature changes, almost -45to-50 degree Celsius in Winter and upto 30 degree Celsius in summer.......
Saturday, November 6, 2010
Trivia For The Day
Suzlon- A global wind turbine( wind mill) manufacturer based in India is the largest wind power company in Asia. The Head Quarters of Suzlon is in Pune.......
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Personality Of The Day- Sebastien Loeb
Sebastien Loeb- A World Rally Championsip(WRC) driver. Has a world record for winning the WRC Title a record Seven times in a row.... Considered one of the best drivers in WRC history....... Famously drives for the Citroen Team.....
Trivia For The Day
The Wettest Place in The World ( The place with the most rainfall in a year) Title is no longer held by Cherrapunji, that title is now held by a small town near Cherrapunji called MAWSYNRAM, with almost 11,000 millimeters of rainfall each year.......
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Personality Of The Day-Zack Snyder
Zack Snyder- The famous director......
He is the director of the Epic- 300 and the comic adaptation WATCHMEN....
Trivia For The Day
Salt Lake Stadium- in Kolkata, India, with a capacity of almost 120,000 is the second largest Sports stadium in the World.......
Link For The Day- OCW
Always wanted to study in MIT(Massachusetts Institue of Technology) and never have been able to realize the dream???? No worry.... OCW is here.... OCW(Open CourseWare) is a concept where you can study almost all courses offered in that University..... MIT has a very famous OCW program where almost all the courses offered in full-time are available online as free downloadable contents.... Contents might include lecture notes and videos...... Of course NO degree is awarded for taking up OCW courses...... The Link is www.ocw.mit.edu
Place For The Day- Jura Mountains
The Jurassic Park!!!!!!!!! Ring any bells????? Yes the Jurassic Period primarily known for Dinosaurs was named after this hilly region(JURAssic) called Jura Mountains....... It lies in the Swiss-French-German Border.......
Monday, November 1, 2010
Trivia For The Day
Nazarethpet- A small town near Poonamallee is named after the Home Town of Jesus Christ- Nazareth. In fact Jesus is commonly called Jesus of Nazareth.....
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