The Empire State Building – It is located in the heart of New York city, was constructed between the years of 1930 – 1931. It is designed to act as a lightning rod and, in fact gets struck by lightning about 100 times a year.
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Taj Mahal- The construction of the Taj commenced in 1631 and was completed in 1653.Workers were gathered from all over the country (India) and central Asia.The main architect was Isa Khan. The Mughal Emperor Shahjahan cut off the hands of
the workers after the completion of the Taj so Mahal that no one would ever be able to build such a marvelous monument again.
Hippopotamus – Does not sweat. It excretes an oily, red liquid that protects its skin. This red liquid has given birth to the myth that it sweats blood
Harpy Eagle – Is the largest of the eagles. Weighing 20 pounds or more.
Belgium Chocolate Belgium produces 172000 tons of chocolate per year in over 2,130 chocolate shops. Many chocolatiers still make their pralines by hand. Every town and even small villages have chocolate stores with luxurious pralines.
