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In the rooftop pools in the sea destinations they provide tubes for children also

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 15 Feb

The rooftop pools in the sea destinations give a scope of swimming at a height. While it is fun to swim in rain there are demarcations for adult pool and baby pool. The baby pool are shallow. They are also given tubes not to drown...

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Win the lottery but lose your partner?

Winterishere @thedevilinme (5217) • Northampton, England 7 Nov

You often see fat old rich guys with younger attractive wives but you rarely see short fat, ugly rich women with tall younger and attractive men. Men are not that bothered about a woman's income but more into the body and looks...

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There are many natural dams where water falls from height and used in farms

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 24 Jun

States build big dam projects for regulating water and also create hydro electric power. But there are many natural dams. Here water falls from a height. So the flow of the water carries the current to the adjoining farm lands for...

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Fear of height? Feeling to jump? Or something else?

nnahs_marie @martinnshann (349) • Bahrain 22 Mar 25

Every time I visited a mall and went up to the highest floor of the building and tried to look down, then there’s this feeling that someone is telling you to jump to there’s a force that pulling you down. Is this just a feeling or...

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In Maldives I found the dwarf trees on the banks of the beaches

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 5 Mar 25

There are white sands adjacent to the sea beaches of Maldives. On those places there are dwarf trees. they look lovely. I dont know why they dont grow upto big height. as there is blue lagoon the water level never rises and enters...

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Flying in an aircraft

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3480) • Eldoret, Kenya 27 Aug 24

Yesternight I dreamt I was traveling from Nairobi to LO in America. It seemed a very interesting and fascinating experience, only that I was a bit scared of the height. I personally havent travelled by plane before. For those...

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Doing Things Differently

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 24 Apr 24

For the past several months I've been working with a food app that is less than ideal. Why? It doesn't give the correct calories for the food I eat. Before the food app I used Excel to track everything. With the help of a...

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There is huge fun in swimming in rooftop swimming pools

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 22 Dec 23

Rooftop swimming pools are really lovely. There is open air. At the same time there is lovely breeze because most of the roof top pools are on the roof at some height. The water in the pools are also shallow so for beginners it is...

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At great heights open air swimming pools become cold.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 17 Nov 23

I found in Nepal and Tibet and great heights the resorts maintain swimming pools in open air. It means the water temperature is not regulated. There are huge alpine forests in vicinity at heights of 13000 feet. I and my family...

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The Short or the Long of it

celticeagle @celticeagle (189793) • Boise, Idaho 7 Jul 23

Did you know that your height might affect your health? The average height for a man in the U.S. is 5 feet nine inches. For a woman, it is 5 feet 4 inches. You have probably seen that people in the Guinness Book of World Records...

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In Nepal even in March the fog and mist is visible in the Himalayas

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 17 Mar 23

In Nepal the major part is covered by the Himalayas. As height is above 8000 feet, always there is cold weather. It is less cold at the moment, but even in the month of March there is fog and mist. Once the sun goes strong by noon...

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The musical fountains are really amazing

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 31 Oct 22

In the Nehru Park in Asansol there is a lovely musical fountain. The fountain is like a water fall. From a natural height the water falls. But the park authorities have connected music with the fall of the water. It has a very...

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Who needs ‘health and safety’?

Fleur @Fleura (34927) • United Kingdom 13 Jul 22

Our neighbours are having some work done on their roof. I confess I have laughed to myself when I have seen the workers in action. First they put up scaffolding all over both the front and back of the house. Fair enough,...

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In the Thimphu zoo, many alpine animals are well fed.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 8 Aug 20

The Thimphu zoo in Bhutan is a small alpine zoo. As it is situated at more than 7000 feet above sea level, only those animals are kept which can survive the cold and great height. But they are fed well.

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In Dachula Pass there are many chortens.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 10 Jun 20

Chortens are holy places for Buddhists. In Dachula Pass at great height above 13000 feet above sea level in Bhutan there are beautiful chortens. There is a lot of fog and mist in the place. Travellers visit the place and enjoy the...

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In Zangkho Pelri resort in Punakha there is greenery around.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 10 Jun 20

There are different types of trees and plants at great heights are planted in Zangkho Pelri resort in Punakha in Bhutan. The place is a paradise. Those flowers and those trees like pine trees are planted which can grow at more...

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I’m Shrinking!

DianneN @DianneN (254949) • United States 5 Aug 19

This photo of my granddaughter (on the left) made me laugh. She and her friends at camp are all 11 years old. Notice the differences in height? Well, I have always been around 5 feet 5 1/2 inches (166.37cm), but shrunk to 5...

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is it ideal?

sophie a @sophie09 (34230) • Indonesia 29 Jul 19

hey! what is ideal means to you if it comes to your height and weight? many people dream of having such a good and ideal body. and im not really sure when it is cosidered an ideal body. my height is about 1,65 m and my weight is...

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The Long and the Short of it

DragonflytotheMoon @GypsyButterfly (295) • Ukiah, California 18 Apr 19

I'm 5'3". Typically have been shorter than many of my friends. My partner is 6'3". Sizewise, though, often been the bigger one. When I was younger, I had wanted to be a little taller. No more than 5'6". Over the years, I've come...

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In Batu Caves in Malaysia travellers climb many stairs.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23230) 16 Dec 18

Batu Caves in Malaysia is a big attraction. There is a statue of Lord Murugan on the way. Travellers are required to climb more than 200 steps to reach the Batu caves. It is situated at a height. It is beautiful travel...

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