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Some people touch us in an amazing way. When they pass away their funeral becomes a public affair where people who have often only seen them on TV perform a public outpouring of emotion. I may be lucky to have two or three people attend my funeral. Some people have had a few more though. Occasionally around the world there are people whose funeral brings millions of people onto the street to mourn. Here are the biggest ones. Read more [...]

For those who want to experience the Asian cultures fully, visiting these bizarre festivals is highly recommended. Asia is one of the richest and culturally diverse continents of the world. In addition to the rich history of the continent, the exotics foods and flavors of Asia are also famous all around the world. From hundreds of years, numerous weird and bizarre festivals have been arranged from time to time. The importance of these festivals in reflecting the cultural patterns and preferences becomes more evident if one takes a look at the thousands of tourists who come to be a part of these events. The dates of these festivals, especially for the Chinese festivals are calculated in terms of the lunar calendar. Surprisingly, each year the number of people who come to attend these festivals is increasing. This points out to yet another fact that the Asian people have collective attachment with these festivals. Let us now have a look at the 10 weird festivals of Asia. Read more [...]

Sometimes politicians just get it completely wrong, perhaps more often than they get it right. They spend so much effort cultivating a certain image, but sometimes the lies or politician inadequacies are uncovered. It is probably wrong to find amusement in these mistakes or weaknesses, but that is what we shall do. Here are ten famous gaffes that politicians wish that they could wash off, however, they are most probably permanently stained. Read more [...]

Nature is indeed powerful as well as unpredictable. But what makes it the most appealing to us is the fact that its beauty and whims go beyond the domain of human imagination. Keeping this and many other aspects some of most amazing and wonderful pictures of earth. These amazing natural photos and pictures of nature would indeed astonish and amaze you. Here is the list of the 10 most amazing pictures of earth and nature. Read more [...]

Getting married is just like seeking out for a perspective in one’s life. Almost all of the successful couples I know accept the fact that there road to seeking out each other was indeed a rocky one, but in the end they were the ones who emerged successful. In the start you may find some disappointing stages and times, but the best thing is to remain committed to each other. But I am not here to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of getting married. My motive is to share with some of the most unusual places where you can get married. The place which you select for your marriage can indeed be very helpful in leaving a long lasting impression on the minds of others. Making other women and men jealous from the venue of your marriage, is in some ways a good start for your marriage. Not to worry, as the envy of others is not going to influence your relation at all. The places which I would be sharing with you are unique as well bizarre. In the end, it depends on you whether or not you select one of these places for your marriage. Here is the list of the top 10 most unusual places for getting married. Read more [...]

A superstition comes from having a belief that is irrational and it arises from either fear or ignorance. We live in a world that is full of people who have all kinds of superstitions and some may or may not know that what they believe in is considered a superstition. There are a few superstitions that might be logically such as walking under the ladder, however most of the time they just seem to be very ridiculous. Some people get so wrapped up in their superstitions that they those superstitions might start to control them and unfortunately, they live in fear because of it. Here are the top ten weird superstitions people believe in. Read more [...]

Red, white and blue. Everyone knows of these colors. Purple, green, orange, yellow and pink tend to be colors that we see every single day. The problem with these colors is that everyone knows about them and they are just basic. There are even secondary colors that are created from when you mix two of the colors that are primary such as orange, green plus purple. Read more [...]

Sometimes the unthinkable happens. A company which has been around forever, that employs thousands of people, goes bust. Somewhere along the way it took a wrong turn and things built up until there was no escape from the hole it was in, no matter how big it was. Millions of little companies go bankrupt all the time, but when a big company goes bust it sends real shock waves out into the economy. We often think big companies are too big to go bust, it is not the case though. The recent financial crisis has added some even bigger names to this list. Test your maths skill by adding up all the numbers. Read more [...]

Mental disorders are more common and prevalent that one can consciously imagine. Having certain kinds of mental disorders makes a person vulnerable for open criticism from the side of friends and relatives. In reality, all these mental states are entirely misunderstood, heavily stigmatized and prejudiced. Read more [...]

There you are exploring a new country and doing what is natural to you. However, your host seems to be a little bit offended. They are looking at you like you are a little odd. I am assuming that you aren't just naturally offensive and that you aren't aware what you have done. Later you discover that you have greatly insulted your host. You made an embarrassing cultural faux pas. Shame on you - if only you had done your research then you wouldn't have made the mistake. The problem is that what means one thing in one culture can mean something completely different in another culture. Here are ten things that you may want to avoid doing when travelling to certain countries. Read more [...]

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Category Archives: Misc

Top 10 Largest Funerals in the World

10 Weird Festivals of Asia

Top 10 Famous Gaffes by Politicians

Top 10 Most Amazing Natural Pictures of Earth

Top 10 Most Unusual Places for Getting Married

Top Ten Weird Superstitions Of All Time

Top Ten Colors That Are Very Odd

Top 10 Big Companies to go Bust

Top 10 Bizarre Mental Disorders

Top 10 Cultural Faux Pas