The Kungfu legend
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It was Bruce Lee’s birthday yesterday. Bruce Lee (27 Nov 1940 – 20 Jul 1973) was an American-born Chinese or in short we call as ABC. He was born to a Chinese father and Chinese German mother. He is known as one of the most influential and famous martial artist of all time, still widely remembered by all until now. He was an actor as well as an instructor. He was also the father of the Jeet Kune Do and the originator of the Jun Fan Kickboxing.
Bruce had acted in a variety of movies in US since he was baby. His last few movies include The Big Boss (1971), The Fist of Fury (1972), Way of the Dragon (1972) and Enter the Dragon (1973).
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Endangered Species – Okapi (Half Zebra & Half Giraffe)
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An Okapi – an endangered African animal that looks a little like a zebra and a little like a giraffe, was born in Brookfield Zoo, Illinois, recently. The little Okapi, Sauda, or ‘dark beauty’ in Swahili weighs 71kg and stands more than 9 metres tall at the shoulder.
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2006 “10 Worst Toys” List
Funny Junk, Interesting StuffBelow is the list of toys listed as the worst toys in 2006. The list came from the WATCH website ( http://www.toysafety.org ).
1. Heelys
These popular shoes, which have “removable” wheels in the heels, turn children’s sneakers into a type of in-line skate. The manufacturer cautions that Heelys “can be dangerous”, yet these items are marketed to children who are unprepared for their associated risks. Moreover, since these “skates” are also marketed as footwear, they are often sold and used without any protective gear.
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First Sperm Bank and the First sperm-bank child
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The idea of an effective sperm bank has appealed to eugenically minded individuals for a good few centuries. Such arrangements have only recently become practically feasible. The first two sperm banks set up in Lowa City and Tokyo, which both began “life for life” in 1964.
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