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Las Vegas Casino Directory ? The Best Place to Find Las Vegas Hotel Casinos
Las Vegas casino directory is proving to be a great source for casino players where they can find a good number of Las Vegas hotel casinos. In fact casino players from all over the world have a special preference for Las Vegas due to its high spirit casinos. These Las Vegas Casinos are the place where high rollers casinos are played, regular players try to make it big and passionate gamblers expect to win the highest amount in their life. Las Vegas hotel casinos are popular among tourists for glamour and glitz. Almost all of them are situated in plush locations and offer outstanding hospitality, dining, fun and entertainment. If…
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Ghost place – Red Forest near Pripyat
The Red Forest, formerly the Worm Wood Forest, refers to the trees in the 10 km² surrounding the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. The name ‘Red Forest’ comes from the ginger-brown colour of the pine trees after they died following the absorption of high levels of radiation from the Chernobyl accident on April 26, 1986. In the post-disaster cleanup operations, the Red Forest was bulldozed and buried in ‘waste graveyards’. The site of the Red Forest remains one of the most contaminated areas in the world today. The Red Forest is located in the zone of alienation; this area received the highest doses of radiation from the Chernobyl accident and the…
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Ebenezer Place – the world’s shortest street
Ebenezer Place, in Wick, Caithness, Scotland, is credited by the Guinness Book of Records as being the world’s shortest street at 2.06 m (6 ft 9 in). In 2006 it surpassed the previous record (5.2 m (17 ft)) set by Elgin Street, Lancashire. The street has only one address: the front door of No. 1 Bistro, which is part of Mackays Hotel The street originated in 1883, when 1 Ebenezer Place was constructed; the owner of the building, a hotel at the time, was instructed to paint a name on the shortest side of the hotel. It was officially declared a street in 1887 credited to wikipedia