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If you have ever watched the movie, Cast Away, you would know that how Tom Hank spent long time on a deserted island. Here is a similar story about Adam Jones, who spent almost 9 years being trapped on a deserted island, but with the help of Google Earth, he was rescued recently! Here is how he spent 9 years there! The Voyage Adam Jones set off for a journey in 2006, along with his 2 friends, starting from Liverpool, their home, to Hawaii. In between they had to cross Atlantic Ocean and the Panama Canal. As they reached in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, a monstrous storm struck their boat violently, and damaged it along with their electronic equipment. His friends went overboard while Adam was knocked by the storm unconscious for about 17 days, and he kept drifting in the ocean. Surviving the days in the beginning! Adam spent 2 weeks on his boat but he built on his own the water trapping contrivance on it, and this way he saved a lot of water whenever it rained. At first he built a m

If enduring another commercialized Christmas with endless ads for pricey cars, jewelry and high-tech toys isn’t the kind of holiday you’d like to enjoy this year, consider heading to a beautiful destination that hosts a traditional Christmas market. It’s like traveling to an old fashioned Christmas, with charming nativity scenes, the sweet songs of choirs and the aromas of hot spiced cider and roasted chestnuts wafting through the air. Of course, you can also shop for a perfect, unique gift for that special someone on your list too. Dresden, Germany via  wikimedia.org #1. Dresden, Germany  ( Hotel Prices & Photos ) Dresden is home to the largest number of Christmas markets in Germany’s eastern region. It can also boast the title of being the oldest seasonal event in the entire country, with the Striezel Christmas Market dating all the way back to 1434. Located on the Altmarkt Square in the historical city center, it’s surrounded by various themed Christmas Markets that stretch all

#1 Mackenzie Rosman Before: She played the adorable daughter on the family-friendly show 7th Heaven. After: Ruthie's all grown up! In 2013, she showed the world what she's got in a spread for Maxim. via  http://assets.nydailynews.com/ #2 Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen Before: They were the twins that shared the role of Michelle Tanner on the hit San Francisco sitcom, Full House.  After: The fashionista twins have created several clothing lines for companies like Walmart. via  http://www.kidsumers.ca/ #3 Kel Mitchell Before: He was the orange-soda loving half of the duo that was always ready to serve up a Good Burger.  After: He's still making rounds on Nickelodeon shows like Sam and Cat. He guest-starred in an episode as rapper Peezy B. via  http://img2.timeinc.net/ #4 Lindsay Lohan Before: She was the cutest and cleverest redhead that managed to bring her parents back together in The Parent Trap revamp. After: Nowadays, people can't keep track of how many times she's b

#1 Karakoram Highway Image via  blogspot.com This highway linking Pakistan and China reaches altitues of 16,000 feet and is no laughing matter. You wouldn't want to fall off this one. #2  Guoliang Tunnel Road (China) via  http://www.oddee.com/ This tunnel/road is 1,200 meters long and was built by locals in the 70's. It took 5 years to construct this road that tunnels in and out of some of the steepest peaks in China. #3 The Road Through The Himalayas via  http://www.complex.com/ This road through India has more curves than any road should. Trucks commonly fall down the steep grades of this road. #4 Road Of Death via  http://www.trilulilu.ro/ This Bolivian road is not only long, but it is called the road of death for a reason. It is responsible for 100-200 fatalities a year.

It's common to hear horror stories about people who have had terrible experiences with mechanics. Complaints about being swindled, cheated, over overcharged are common, but what about mechanics who have had to deal with dumb customers? Some people deal with car troubles their own way, ignoring warnings from their vehicle or using duct tape to fix the problem, leaving mechanics scratching their heads. There's the Problem The owner of this Volkswagen Jetta came to the conclusion that they were dealing with an air leak, so they wrapped their airflow meter and intake hose with tape. It wasn't duct tape and easily removed, but the mechanic wasn't happy about having to fiddle with this. #1 Gliding on the Highway Turning on this tire must have been like riding a slip and slide. Driving on a completely worn tire is more than dangerous, as they are easily punctured or can cause a loss of of vehicle control (braking, spin outs, etc.). #2 More Cowbell If this was a prank: genius.

No one plans to get into an accident–that’s why they’re called accidents. Maybe you forgot to use your turn signal, maybe the driver behind you wasn’t paying attention, or maybe an elephant decided to take its bad day out on your parked automobile. Anything can happen, that’s easy to understand. How they happened, well, that’s a completely different story. Just look at these mysterious collisions! 1.  The other dimension is obviously at fault for this one. 2. “Let me just squeeze in here.” 3. The only thing dumber than asking an elephant for directions is forgetting to say thanks. via: 1