Bridgette Jordan - The Shortest Woman In The World

Bridgette Jordan is the shortest woman in the world. She is a 27 inch tall, 22 year old college student from Sandoval, Illinois. She stands 2ft 3in (69cm) tall. Now Bridgette Jordan is the world’s shortest living woman, made official by the record keepers at Guinness World Records. Jordan likes to stay active and often spends time dancing and cheer leading. On her record breaking achievement Bridgette Jordan said "It feels awesome. It's great to be small. I believe that everyone should be confident in themselves."

Jordan and her younger brother Brad, 20, who measures 38 inches tall, were also named the “shortest living siblings” by Guinness. The siblings, who live at home with their parents were born with a rare genetic condition called Majewski osteodysplastic primordial dwarfism type II.

2 foot tall Jyoti Amge of India is currently the world’s shortest teenager, but will qualify as the world’s shortest woman when she turns 18 in December, a Guinness spokesman said.

Worlds Smallest Digital Camera By Hammacher Schlemmer

 This is the world's smallest digital camera by Hammacher Schlemmer, measuring just over one inch in all dimensions and weighing only half an ounce. The camera provides automatic focus and take 2MP images at 1600 X 1200 resolution and AVI video at 30 frames per second at 640 x 480 resolution. You can send everything over to your computer via USB, which is also how you charge up its battery. It is available from Hammacher Schlemmer for $99.95.

Amazing Ritual Round Dance In Circle

The White Brotherhood performs its amazing ritual dance in circle near Babreka Lake, in Bulgaria's Rila Mountain. This is a celebration of its New Year. The movement is a synthesis of Christianity and Hinduism, with a heavy emphasis on brotherly love, a healthy diet and living alongside nature.

 

 

The movement's founder is Bulgarian Peter Danov who started the dance ritual in 1929. He laid out his teachings in a series of 7,000 lectures.

Jiaozhou Bay - The Longest Bridge In The World

Now China has the world's longest sea bridge, which stretches a massive 26.4 miles. Jiaozhou Bay Bridge is the longest sea bridge in the world which took four years and 10,000 people and cost a cool £5.5 billion to build. Jiaozhou Bay Bridge Opened on 30 June 2011. The bridge opened at the same time as the nearby Qing-Huang Tunnel, both part of the Jiaozhou Bay Connection Project. Jiaozhou Bay Bridge is 42.5 kilometres long, making it according to Guinness World Records the world's longest bridge over water as of July 2011. It is almost three miles longer than the previous record holder, the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in Louisiana.

 

 

With an overall length of 42.58km, the route between Qingdao and Huangdao will be shortened by 30km, cutting the travel time by about 20 minutes.

 

However, the colossal construction is set to hold the record as the longest sea bridge only for a few years – and it will be bettered by another Chinese bridge in the next decade.

Cartoon Theme Ice Hotel in Finland

Do you know where is the Ice Hotel in the world? It's located in Kemi, Finland which Decorated in a cartoon style Snow Castle. It is the largest snow castle in the world. Each year there is a chapel, restaurant and hotel these are the only unchanging elements of the fortress. But the size, shape and decoration of buildings each year vary. This year, everything is done in cartoon theme hotel. Thus, the entire area of the complex is made of intricate carvings and ice sculptures shaped as some of the most beloved cartoon characters.