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Day: 21 June 2007

Wonders of the Modern World

Wonders of the Modern World

Register your vote for the Seven New Wonders of the world.

Following the destruction of the old ones.
An international consortium has set up a website where homo-sapiens can register their approval of 7 new wonders http://www.new7wonders.com/.

Old Wonders:

Proposed Modern Wonders:

  • Angkor Wat(12th century) Cambodia
  • Chichén Itzá (before 800 A.D.) Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
  • Christ Redeemer (1931) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • Statues of Easter Island (10th – 16th Century) Easter Island, Chile
  • Machu Picchu (1460-1470), Peru

Amongst others.

Results are due to be announced in Portugal on 07.07.07.

Next big thing

Next big thing

Got to be this band. Cansei De Ser Sexy (Portugese for “tired of being sexy”).

The coolest thing to come out of Brazil since Pelé’s football boot.

Check out the hits on youtube.

They don’t even get any airplay.

Totally cool.