Showing posts with label 2011. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2011. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 13, 2011

INCREDIBLE MONKEY

A Capuchin monkey has earned a reputation as an artist with his paintings sold to buyers in Europe and Israel for hundreds of dollars. The white capped capuchin,nick named "Pockets Warhol" uses his tail,hands,feet and of course a brush to daub canvases with his own unique artistic stylings at Story Book Farm, a primate sanctuary. Pockets has become a money-spinning machine for bosses at the home of primates,with his paintings selling as mech as pound 250 each. He's not the tidiest of artists and his paintings could at best described as "abstract" or "experimental". The monkey was introduced to painting by Story Book's volunteers,a year ago.

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

LENGTHY TONQUE

A 21 year old American woman has been officially certified by Guinness as having the World's longest tongue,measuring a whooping 9.7 cm. Chanel Tapper from Houston,USA shot to fame as a 13 year old,when she was spotted sticking out her monster tongue in a You Tube video,say the Sun. She beat two other women contended to the World Record.

Saturday, October 29, 2011

THREE EYED FISH

A fish with three eyes has reportedly been found in a reservoir near nuclear power plant in Argentina. The mutated wolf-fish was caught by fishermen in Cordoba. Local people said pollution spreading from the nuclear plant,which pumps hot water through pipes into the reservoir,may be responsible.The fishermen decided not to eat or sell the fish and instead sent it for testng to verify whether it had been affected by radiation.

Saturday, February 26, 2011

SCOT FREE

The term "Scot Free" came into use as follows:
English Inns were once required to pay a tax known as a "Scot". Customers who left town to drink in rural taverns were said to be drinking "Scot Free".