Tag: meters
On the last few meters
Mini is currently completely reorganizing its product portfolio. While there will soon be new versions of the Cooper and Countryman, a new vehicle is coming: the Aceman. The Aceman is…
His paraglider blocked, he gets stuck in a tree 13 meters high
A Sunday afternoon of leisure… which goes wrong. As an experienced paraglider, a man certainly did not expect to experience such a misadventure this Sunday: he remained stuck in a…
365 meters long, 40 restaurants, seven swimming pools… “Icon of the Seas”, the largest ship in the world, has cast off
A symbol of gigantism, a hymn to excess, and for many an anti-ecological monstrosity. The new largest cruise ship in the world, theIcon of the Seas of Royal Caribbean, cast…
Ponza, Italy: Panic on the Mediterranean – giant waves eight meters high almost cause the ferry to capsize
Fearful moments off the Italian island of Ponza: The ferry “Quirino” gets into trouble when docking due to high waves and strong winds. The 120 passengers escape with horror –…
An iPhone falls from a height of 5000 meters and is undamaged – how does that work?
Air Alaska An iPhone falls from a height of 5000 meters and is undamaged – how does that work? The broken display after a smartphone falls is something we know…
iPhone falls 5000 meters from plane and is found in perfect condition
Air Alaska iPhone falls out of plane at 5,000 meters after Boeing mishap – and is found in perfect condition The iPhone was found in a ditch © Seanathan Bates/Twitter…
Ski jumping: Wellinger is only 2.6 meters short – sport
It’s enough – and not just for one person. The top ski jumpers of the 72nd Four Hills Tournament, who have high demands on their sporting appearance, want a change:…
Four Hills Tournament: 2.67 meters to the ski jumping triumph for Wellinger
Four Hills Tournament 2.67 meters to the ski jumping triumph for Wellinger Andreas Wellinger in action. photo © Georg Hochmuth/APA/dpa Andreas Wellinger and Ryoyu Kobayashi jumped a total of 800…
70 years of parking meters: There were angry protests when the parking meter was introduced
Round birthday 70 years of “Penny Grab”: There were angry protests about the introduction of the parking meter It all started here: parking meters in Duisburg city center in January…
Video: 365 meters long: cruise ship "Icon of the Seas" docks in Puerto Rico
A cruise ship that is considered the largest in the world can be admired in the Caribbean in the USA these days. A cruise ship that is considered the largest…