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The 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Has Begun!

The 2010 Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race Has Begun!

Posted by Editor on 03/08/2010

Iditarod, the world famous trail sled dog race, kicked off amidst much fanfare from downtown Anchorage, last Saturday. Now in its 38th year, the race attracted 71 teams comprising of a musher (sled dog team leader) and a crew of between 12-16 dogs.

First Superman Comic Book Sells For $1Million US Dollars

First Superman Comic Book Sells For $1Million US Dollars

Posted by Editor on 02/23/2010

In June 1938, a fictional character called Superman made his debut in a comic book called Action Comics #1, and changed our perception of Superheroes forever. 

Plastiki Test Sails in San Francisco Bay

Plastiki Test Sails in San Francisco Bay

Posted by Editor on 02/13/2010

Earlier this week, some lucky San Franciscans got to witness a historic event - The test sail of Plastiki, a 60-ft. Catamaran, built almost entirely out of plastic bottles and other plastic waste.

California Teen Joins Elite Group Of Young App Developers For Apple Inc.

California Teen Joins Elite Group Of Young App Developers For Apple Inc.

Posted by Editor on 02/08/2010

A 14-year old from Novato California, recently become one of the youngest app developers for Apple, wth his virtual card-sharing application designed for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

Seven-Year Old Raises Over $190,000USD For Haiti!

Seven-Year Old Raises Over $190,000USD For Haiti!

Posted by Editor on 01/25/2010

Seven-year old British schoolboy Charlie Simpson was so saddened by the plight of the people of Haiti, that he decided he had to do something to help. The little boy had hoped to raise about $800USD. Instead, he has raised an amazing $190,000USD and the donations keep coming.

Skydiver To Attempt Free Fall From The Edge Of Space

Skydiver To Attempt Free Fall From The Edge Of Space

Posted by Editor on 01/24/2010

Austrian born Felix Baumgartner is known for his dare devil antics. He was the first man to fly across the English Channel with a carbon wing, the first to jump of the Taipei 101, the world's tallest building prior to the Burj Khalifa, and may soon become the first man to exceed the speed of sound, by free falling from the edge of the Earth's stratosphere - a distance of over 120,000 ft!

And The Decade's Top Guinness World Records Are . . .

And The Decade's Top Guinness World Records Are . . .

Posted by Editor on 01/23/2010

At the end of every decade, the officials at the Guinness Book of Records pick 100 of the best records in every category, and ask its readers to vote for their favorite one. Below are the results of some of the fun categories.

Big Island's Kilauea Puts Up Another Dazzling Show!

Big Island's Kilauea Puts Up Another Dazzling Show!

Posted by Editor on 01/21/2010

If you have ever been to Hawaii's Big Island, you may have noticed that it's beaches are covered with black volcanic sand - that's because the Island is home to some of the world's most active volcanoes. 

The Six-Year Old 'Mini' Mozart

The Six-Year Old 'Mini' Mozart

Posted by Editor on 01/17/2010

Six-year old Yoo Ye Eun took the world by storm last year, when a video of her playing the piano, was posted on YouTube. Surprisingly, this young girl, who is being called a 'mini' Mozart, has yet to take a formal piano lesson!

Golden Retriever Lives Up To Her Name!

Golden Retriever Lives Up To Her Name!

Posted by Editor on 01/08/2010

Dogs have always been called 'man's best friend'. However, 11-year old Austin Forman's dog Angel, is not only his best friend, but also, his 'Guardian Angel' - one that just saved his life!

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