Oprah’s done it, Usain Bolt’s done it (probably faster), Hasselhoff’s done it – and so have scores of tourists over the last 26 years. Now, in additon tothe original climb up the Harbor Bridge– group and private cli...
9 things you didn't know about Cheetahs Dr. Laurie Marker The cheetah is the world’s fastest land animal and is capable of reaching speeds greater than 110 km/hour in just over 3 seconds. 1. World's fastest animal Hailed ...
We're building smarter robots in countless forms, from four-legged pups to formless blocks that intelligently rearrange themselves. Here's our unscientific survey of the robot world!
I have read about the inventions of great inventors like Thomas Edison and Alexander Graham Bell, marveled at the paintings of artists like Leonardo da Vinci and Vincent Van Gogh, and been inspired by the athletic prowess of sports legends like Michael Jordan and Usain Bolt. These individuals ...
Sarah ran almost 4 seconds faster than the world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt of Jamaica, with a top speed clocked at 61 mph. Her run was photographed for a November 2012 National Geographic magazine article that will include never-before-seen high-speed photographs and video of the cheetah mo...
certain things and it makes it easier. I accept I will get injured. I accept I cannot win every race. I work hard to decrease the chances of those things happening but I accept they will happen. A lot of people don't accept it. They get injured, they go crazy. —Usain Bolt ...
15. Fastest Man – Usain Bolt 14. Fastest Woman – Florence Griffith-Joyner 13. Fastest Land Animal – Cheetah 12. Fastest Running Insect – Australian Tiger Beetle 11. Fastest Bird – Peregrine Falcon 10. Fastest Fish – Sailfish 9. Fastest Racket Sport – Badminton ...
certain things and it makes it easier. I accept I will get injured. I accept I cannot win every race. I work hard to decrease the chances of those things happening but I accept they will happen. A lot of people don't accept it. They get injured, they go crazy. —Usain Bolt ...
GuinnessWorldRecordsDayisnotonlyaboutfun.Aboveall,it'saboutlettingpeoplecountforsomethingintheworld.(1)WhyisUsainBoltmentionedatthebeginning?___A.Toadmirehisachievement.B.Tocallonpeopletoexercise.C.Toinformusofhisrecords.D.TointroduceGuinnessWorldRecords.(2)Whichrecordwilltheauthormostprobablyfavor?___A....
3) Squirrels can sprint faster than you. (Unless you’re Usain Bolt, in which case you’re probably faster than a squirrel. But can you run vertically up a tree at 12 mph? I didn’t think so.) 4) Squirrels are good swimmers, although they usually prefer not to. Except for Twiggy,...