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Marilyn vos Savant- World’s Highest IQ Holder

—- Marilyn vos Savant is a national columnist and author. She is an executive at Jarvik Heart, Inc., which manufactures artificial hearts for permanent and temporary use in the treatment of heart failure. The company can be visited at www.jarvikheart.com. Marilyn was listed in the Guinness Book of...
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Akrit Jaswal – The Seven Year Old Surgeon

Akrit Jaswal (born April 23, 1993) is an Indian adolescent who has been hailed as a child prodigy who has gained fame in his native India as a physician, despite never having attended medical school. He gained fame for performing surgery at the age of seven. He is...
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Derren Brown – The Man Who Can Read Your Mind

Derren amazes Richard & Judy with his mind control — Derren Victor Brown (born 27 February 1971) is a British illusionist, mentalist, painter, writer, and sceptic. He is known for his appearances in television specials, stage productions, and British television series such as Trick of the Mind and...
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Budhia Singh – The Four Year Old Who Ran Forty Miles

— Budhia Singh (born 2002) is an Indian boy and the world’s youngest marathon runner. Generally considered an athletic phenomenon, Budhia has participated in (and finished) races of up to 60 kilometers (37.3 miles) in roughly six hours and thirty minutes. Budhia’s running ability has led to celebrity...
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The Boy With The Incredible Brain – Daniel Tammet

— As a baby, Daniel Tammet cried constantly and banged his head against the wall. His parents were frantic but all doctors could suggest was that he was under-stimulated. One afternoon when he was four, an accident changed the way Daniel thought forever. While playing with his brother...
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Eşref Armağan – The artist with no eyes

— Eşref Armağan (born 1953) is a blind painter of Turkish origin. He was born both unsighted and to an impoverished family. As a child and young adult he never received any formal schooling or training; however, he has taught himself to write and print. He draws and...
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Ben Underwood – The boy who sees without eyes

Human echolocation is the ability of humans to detect objects in their environment by sensing echoes from those objects. This ability is used by some blind people to navigate within their environment. They actively create sounds, such as by tapping their canes, lightly stomping their foot or by...
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Indian man forced to marry girlfriend

—- This is a true story of two lovers from Mysore city of INDIA, Jagdish and Laxmi. Jagdish is a florist by profession and was in love with Laxmi. Laxmi too loved him and their relationship lasted for few years. Everything was going on smooth until one day...
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21.7 seconds to glory

World Record Skateboard Slalom — Slalom skateboarding is a form of downhill skateboard racing that first appeared in the 60’s and 70’s and has made a resurgence in popularity in the 2000s. Slalom racers skate down a course marked usually by 5″ plastic cones. The racer tries to...
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