Pictures Of Recent Events: Animals [End of January 2013]

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2346, Fact
    Pictures Of Recent Events: Animals [End of January 2013]



    In this photo taken Thursday January 17, 2013, sled dogs Poncho, left, and his blind brother Gonzo are hooked up for a run at the Muddy Paw Sled Dog Kennel, in Jefferson, N.H. Poncho has taken to helping his blind brother on regular runs. (Photo by Jim Cole/AP Photo)...

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    Tough Guy Challenge 2013

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 2745, Fact
    Tough Guy Challenge 2013



    A competitor poses before the Tough Guy Challenge endurance race on January 27, 2013 in Telford, England. Every year thousands of people run the 8 mile assault course which involves freezing temperatures, fire and ice. (Photo by Michael Regan)...

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    The Real Toy Story By Michael Wolf

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 3200, Fact
    The Real Toy Story By Michael Wolf



    German photographer Michael Wolf visited the five toy factories in Mainland China where seventy five percent of the world's toys are manufactured....

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    Up Helly Aa Fire Festival In Shetland

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 3130, Fact
    Up Helly Aa Fire Festival In Shetland



    Members of the 2013 [Jarl Squad] take part in the annual Up Helly Aa festival which culminates in the burning of a Viking Galley in Lerwick, Shetland Islands on January 29, 2013. Up Helly Aa celebrates the influence of the Scandinavian Vikings in the Shetland Islands and has employed this theme in the festival since 1870. The event culminates with up to 1,000 [guizers] (men in costume) throwing flaming torches into their Viking longboat. (Photo by Andy Buchanan/AFP Photo)...

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    Bolivians Now Have the UN's Blessing to Enjoy their Coca Leaf

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    Author: jone from 14 November, views 68075, Fact
    Bolivians Now Have the UN's Blessing to Enjoy their Coca Leaf



    Coca growers chew coca leaves during a celebration for the reincorporation of Bolivia to the UN Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs in La Paz on January 14, 2013. [The coca leaf is not any more seen as cocaine (...), it is a victory of our identity] said Bolivian President Evo Morales. (Photo by Jorge Bernal/AFP Photo)...

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    World’s Biggest Revolver By Ryszard Tobys

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 3321, Fact
    World’s Biggest Revolver By Ryszard Tobys



    It was build by Ryszard Tobys and was modeled after the Remington Model 1859 revolver. It is 28mm in caliber...

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    Nigeria's Oil Thieves

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2737, Fact
    Nigeria's Oil Thieves



    Ebiowei, 48, carries an empty oil container on his head to a place where it would be filled with refined fuel at an illegal refinery site near river Nun in Nigeria's oil state of Bayelsa November 27, 2012. Locals in the industry say workers can earn $50 to $60 a day. Thousands of people in Nigeria engage in a practice known locally as [oil bunkering] – hacking into pipelines to steal crude then refining it or selling it abroad. The practice, which leaves oil spewing from pipelines for miles around, managed to lift around a fifth of Nigeria's two million barrel a day...

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    Google Street View Captures Donkey Accident

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    Author: peter from 14 November, views 2627, Fact
    Google Street View Captures Donkey Accident



    When Google Maps was capturing images of a Street View in Botswana, it appeared that this donkey had been hit by a car. However, a representative from Google Maps has confirmed that the donkey was merely enjoying a roll in the dirt and is alive and well....

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    PETA & Lacey Banghard Call For Cat & Dog Birth Control

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 3171, Fact
    PETA & Lacey Banghard Call For Cat & Dog Birth Control



    A glamour model Lacey Banghard attends a photocall for PETA to encourage pet owners to have their cats and dogs sterilised at Picadilly Circus on January 22, 2013 in London, England. (Photo by Ben Pruchnie)...

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    Toy Enthusiasts Attend The Toy Fair 2013

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    Author: alice from 14 November, views 2776, Fact
    Toy Enthusiasts Attend The Toy Fair 2013



    A Sponge Bob Square Pants character is helped up a flight of stairs during the 2013 London Toy Fair at Olympia Exhibition Centre on January 22, 2013 in London, England. The annual fair which is organised by the British Toy and Hobby Association, brings together toy manufacturers and retailers from around the world. (Photo by Dan Kitwood)...

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