Saturday, June 27, 2009

Mustache Champions Big Mustache Master

Mustache Champions Big Mustache Master











The Extreme Hail Attack

When nature decides to shoot it all to smithereens it uses giant ice bullets. Extreme hail is probably the most dangerous and life-threating weather event for those unlucky enough to be in the open. It leaves fist-sized dents in the sheet metal, destroys windshields and comes down with a force that some compare with hand grenades, or an artillery attack.

Airplanes are significantly damaged by hailstorms sometimes, as well. Here is an EasyJet Boeing 737-300:

The growing ice-crystals are fusing together, which results in irregular shape for the giant hail:
Larger hailstones (bigger than 4 inches) usually have rings, which are visible if you split them in the middle


















Friday, June 26, 2009

Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling 2009


Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling 2009 video highlights from filmed on Monday 25 May 2009. Every year daring competitors throw themselves down a death-defyingly steep hill in G...

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