A building in Shenyang, northeast China’s Liaoning Province, has been listed as one of the ugliest in the world, according to the CNN website. The Fang Yuan Building, in which Fang means square in Chinese and Yuan means circle, is a fusion of cultures, according to architect CY Lee. When creating the building CY reportedly… Continue reading Ugliest Building In The World
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Hello Kitty-Themed Maternity Hospital
The first ever Hello Kitty-themed maternity hospital has opened in Taiwan with the aim of easing the stress of childbirth with images of the popular cartoon character. From blankets and birth certificates to cots and uniforms worn by staff, every aspect of the Hau Sheng Hospital in Yuanlin in central Taiwan is emblazoned with the… Continue reading Hello Kitty-Themed Maternity Hospital
Rhino Goosed By Ostrich
This two-tonne rhino was so startled when an ostrich pecked him on the bottom that he leapt into the air, with both hind legs off the ground. The sight was captured on camera at Woburn Safari Park as the ostrich inspected rhino Kai, the newest addition to the park. The ostrich was pecking at flies… Continue reading Rhino Goosed By Ostrich
Sesame Street Bert’s Face Found On Bug
Creeping through the branches, this creature looks strikingly like the famous TV character “Bert” from the program Sesame Street. This is the find of Winston Jansen, an amateur photographer who lives in Singapore. Winston, 32, said: “I was simply in awe at the beauty of the camouflage – I know many insects use it to… Continue reading Sesame Street Bert’s Face Found On Bug
Eco-Friendly Toilet Motorcycle NEO
Japanese bathroom products maker Toto unveils the eco-friendly motorcycle “Toilet Bike Neo”, which uses bio-fuel from the discharges of livestocks or waste water, at the Eco Products exhibition in Tokyo.