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New World Record for Shortest Woman!

An Indian woman was named the world’s shortest by Guinness World Records on Friday as she celebrated her 18th birthday in central India. Jyoti Amge stood just 62.8 centimeters (24.7 inches) tall – shorter than the average 2-year-old child – when Guinness representatives visiting from London measured her at a ceremony attended by about 30 family and friends in the ... Read More »

Geminid meteor shower 2011

Buckle Up! The 2011 Geminid meteor shower starts on the night of Dec. 13-14, and despite the glare of a nearly-full Moon, it will be party time for sky watchers. “Observers with clear skies could see as many as 40 Geminids per hour,” predicts Bill Cooke of the NASA Meteoroid Environment Office.  “Our all-sky network of meteor cameras has captured ... Read More »

Scams to watch out this Christmas!

Christmas is around the corner, so does Scams. Each and every year, People become victims to Online scams. Christmas scams is of no exception to the long list. So, here we attempt to give you some tips on how to avoid scams this Christmas. Here we go. Fake holiday help. Getting a seasonal job can be a great idea. In ... Read More »