Sunday, July 06, 2008
Saturday, July 05, 2008
What is the Largest Scrap-metal Sculpture in the World?
Answer:
The world’s largest metal sculpture, completed by Gary Greff (USA) in August 2001, stands 110 ft (33.5m) tall, is 154 ft (46.9m) wide and weighs 157,659 lb (71,512.91 kg). Entitled Geese in Flight , the sculpture resembles Canadian geese flying against a backdrop of sky and prairie and is one of a series of metal sculptures located along the Enchanted Highway between Gladstone and Regent, North Dakota, USA.
The world’s largest metal sculpture, completed by Gary Greff (USA) in August 2001, stands 110 ft (33.5m) tall, is 154 ft (46.9m) wide and weighs 157,659 lb (71,512.91 kg). Entitled Geese in Flight , the sculpture resembles Canadian geese flying against a backdrop of sky and prairie and is one of a series of metal sculptures located along the Enchanted Highway between Gladstone and Regent, North Dakota, USA.
Friday, July 04, 2008
What is the Largest Bonfire in the World?
Answer:
The world's largest bonfire measured 37.5 m (123 ft) high, with a base of 8 m² (86 ft²) and an overall volume of 800 m³ (28,251 ft³). The event was organised by Kure Commemorative Centennial Events Committee, and lit on February 9, 2003 at Gohara-cho, Hiroshima, Japan, as part of a traditional ceremony to encourage good health and a generous harvest.
The world's largest bonfire measured 37.5 m (123 ft) high, with a base of 8 m² (86 ft²) and an overall volume of 800 m³ (28,251 ft³). The event was organised by Kure Commemorative Centennial Events Committee, and lit on February 9, 2003 at Gohara-cho, Hiroshima, Japan, as part of a traditional ceremony to encourage good health and a generous harvest.
Thursday, July 03, 2008
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Who is the Richest Investor in the World?
Answer:
Warren Edward Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, is the world's richest investor, estimated to be worth $28 billion. He started playing the stock market with one of his sisters when he was 11, with the encouragement of his father Howard Buffett, a local stockbroker. Buffett started his own investment company in 1956.
Warren Edward Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, is the world's richest investor, estimated to be worth $28 billion. He started playing the stock market with one of his sisters when he was 11, with the encouragement of his father Howard Buffett, a local stockbroker. Buffett started his own investment company in 1956.