World Beauty Contest Winner in Mid-20th Century

Check Out This Retro Beauty Contest Winner in Mid-20th Century: Participants of the beauty contest, which took place in the last century. Let’s not compare with the current girls, canons of beauty is really different from the modern competitions.

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The Falkirk Wheel

Check out these The surreal appeal of The Falkirk Wheel. The Falkirk Wheel is a rotating boat lift located in Scotland, UK, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal, opened in 2002. It is named after the nearby town of Falkirk which is in central Scotland. The two canals were previously connected by a series of 11 locks, but by the 1930s these had fallen into disuse, were filled in and the land built upon. see 25 more pics and 1 gifs after break

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Incredible Scenes 'Man Made Island in Dubai'

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Chinese Kids Practice' How to Swim

Check Out This The Chinese Kids Practice How to Swim : These children are learning how to swim the proper way. They are having a diving training session at a training center in Beijing. They are being given all the proper supervision and doing all the right things. There is no sink or swim for them. See 17 more Pictures After Break..

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