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Wednesday, May 15, 2013

ANIMALS: THE 'GOLDEN HORSES' OF TURKMENISTAN

The Akhal-Teke is a horse breed from Turkmenistan, where they are a national emblem. They are noted for their speed and for endurance on long marches. These "golden-horses" are adapted to severe climatic conditions and are thought to be one of the oldest surviving horse breeds. There are currently about 3,500 Akhal-Tekes in the world, mostly in Turkmenistan and Russia, although they are also found throughout Europe, Australia, and North America. WOW!



COOL! BIKINI CLAD WOMEN TO WELCOME IN CHINA'S NEW WATERPARK

A Guangzhou water park in China enlisted the help of ten thousand female guests, yes, that's right, TEN THOUSAND, to form a giant snake-like 2013 to "welcome the summer". COOL!