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11 standard figures of the world's women in the past 3000 years
The model of beauty has changed a lot over time, and no standard exists forever with time ...
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Why do women not like men shorter than themselves?
For men, they like women with beautiful faces and figures. As for the weaker sex, the top criteria for choosing a boyfriend is that he must be taller than her!
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Tall people are often smarter?
A new study has found a close link between our height and our IQ, implying that lower people are generally less likely to be smarter.
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Men who are taller than their wives make marriage happier
Normally, men prefer women lower than themselves, and women want their lovers or husbands to be higher. This, for many people, is still a mystery that has yet to be solv…
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The secret of those 'short-lived'
Why do so many people own only modest height, while others have superior height? Why are many cases of high parents and births of children of extremely modest height?
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Living on tall buildings will grow faster
Einstein's theory of relativity suggests that the farther away from Earth the faster time passes. Recently, scientists have proved that this theory is also true for huma…
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Easy richer tall?
According to a study by the University of Sydney in conjunction with the Australian National University, Canberra, tall men make more money than their humble colleagues.
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The big boy is ... the newborn baby
The teenager is now 18, and wants to be recognized as the world's lowest man. Khagendra Thapa Magar, Nepali, only 56 cm tall ...
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Why can't trees be tall?
The famous Douglas fir in the botanical world is more capable than most other plants. But there is still a limit that it cannot overcome, and a new study explains why.
1001 mystery
The mystery of the 170-year-old girl's body does not disintegrate
The body belonged to a young woman of about 25-30 years old, 1.6 m tall, African-American, dressed in 19th-century silk nightgowns, knit hats and stockings that stretche…
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The strange mystery of the village is 2cm higher each year
Through the research, scientists from a University of Nottingham company found an elliptical area with a radius of 2 km in Willand, a small village in Devon, rising abou…
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The mystery of the world's largest sailing ship
The 130m long Kobenhavn, the tall mast near the mysterious 20-storey building in 1928 while on its journey to Australia. This is the world's largest sailing ship of the…
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Mysterious human coffin on the cliff edge in Peru
In Karajia, near the city of Chachapoyas, there are impressive graves.
World Heritage
Koguryo tomb complex - World cultural heritage in Korea
Unesco's Scientific, Educational and Cultural Organization has recognized Korea's Koguryo Tomb Complex as a World Cultural Heritage in 2004.
Archeology
The plaster statue of King Akhenaten was excavated in Egypt
The head of the excavation said the statue, 9cm tall, 13.5cm long and 8cm wide, was excavated during the first excavation at Atun Temple in Tel El-Amarna.