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Apr 15, 2011

Tallest Lego Tower: Brazil Breaks Chile’s Record (Video)

Tallest Lego Tower: Brazil Breaks Chile’s Record (Video)
By in Amazing, Arts, Lifestyle, South America, World Comments Off

Tallest Lego Tower Credit: Luxedb.com According to several international news sites on Monday, Brazil was able to break Chile‘s record for the world’s tallest Lego tower. The Lego tower was said to have a height of 31.19 meters, 25 centimeter taller than Chile‘s record. The tower was built in the parking lot of a shopping [...]


Apr 14, 2011

Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus steals pen caught on camera goes viral (Video)

Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus steals pen caught on camera goes viral (Video)
By in International, Politics, South America, Weird 1 comment

Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus seems to have been caught on camera stealing a pen and put it inside his pocket, and the video as shown below now goes viral. “> Czech Republic President steals pen Image Credit: Amperik/YouTube As reported by Czech TV news, Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus was with Chilean President Sebastián [...]


Mar 13, 2011

Chilean Julia Roberts fan has 82 Erin Brockovich tattoos all over his body and arms (Photo)

Chilean Julia Roberts fan has 82 Erin Brockovich tattoos all over his body and arms (Photo)
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A Chilean Julia Roberts fan was reported to have 82 tattoos of the famous Hollywood actress all over his body and arms, when she portrayed the role of Erin Brockovich, as shown in the photo below. As reported at Daily Mail on Friday, March 11, 2011, a newspaper vendor from Valparaiso in Chile named Miljenko [...]


Feb 12, 2011

Chile Earthquake: Chile Hit By 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake, No Damage or Injuries Reported

Chile Earthquake: Chile Hit By 6.8 Magnitude Earthquake, No Damage or Injuries Reported
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Chile Earthquake Image Credit: CBC.ca A 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit central Chile on Friday, several international sites reported. President Sebastian Piñera said that the earthquake was felt from Valparaiso, north of Santiago to the lake region in the south. Thousands of people were reported to fled to higher ground. Phone service and electricity were disrupted. [...]


Aug 27, 2010

Trapped Chilean Miners send video to families

Trapped Chilean Miners send video to families
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Finally, the Chilean miners who were trapped in a deep mine send a video message to their families. Although the 33 men have been there for twenty-one days, they still managed to show gratitude, patriotism and some humor. The 25-minute, high definition video shows the tragic condition of the miners, in which is to have [...]