The climber, who did not use harnesses or other equipment, was assisted by a rescue worker and was eventually arrested on the roof of the 210-meter-high skyscraper. The French police have arrested a man who tried to climb the Montparnasse Tower, the tallest building in Paris, without security, reports Le Figaro. Several videos of the event have been disseminated on social networks.   🇫🇷 ALERTE INFO - Un homme est en train d'escalader la Tour #Montparnasse à mains nues, selon un témoin qui a contacté #Mediavenir. #Paris pic.twitter.com/04f2Alyejo — Mediavenir (@Mediavenir) September 18, 2020 The climber, who did not wear harnesses or other equipment, was detained on the roof of the 210-meter-high skyscraper. He began the ascent in the early afternoon and was arrested at 18:00 GMT after a rescue worker descended a rope and took him to the highest part of the tower.   pic.twitter.com/PjSguTChAx — Justine Sirabella (@JustineSirabel2) September 18, 2020 The man left the building surrounded ...

The rescued art hoard includes works by Kenojuak Ashevak, one of whose pieces sold for $ 163,500 last year. Andrey Noskov and his partner, who buy and restore old-fashioned houses and resell them later, discovered a collection of some 40 pieces of Canadian Eskimo art in an old house they bought in Detroit, a US city located on the Canadian border. reports the CBC chain. Most of the pieces are original, signed by their creators, and date from different periods between the years 1970 and 2000, points out the Inuit Art Quarterly. Some were damaged and require restoration. The collection includes five silkscreens by famous Inuit graphic arts creator Kenojuak Ashevak, who passed away in 2013.   The new owners of a dilapidated house in Detroit, which had been sitting empty for years, found inside at least 40 original and signed prints by Inuit artists. https://t.co/p1HzGC1myG @juanita_cbc — CBC News (@CBCNews) September 17, 2020 The house ...

The procedure, which is quite a Thai tradition, brings benefits for both breeders and farmers. A video recorded from the air in the Thai province of Nakhon Pathom went viral, at the time when some 10,000 ducks were released in a rice field. Traditionally, when farmers finish harvesting the fields, the breeders in turn release these birds, which instinctively head to flooded areas in search of pests such as snails, which hide there, Reuters reports. The ducks are released after spending 20 days in a breeding center. They then spend about five months in the fields, and then return to the farms to lay eggs for the next three years. It is a traditional method of linking the breeding of these birds in the region with the production of rice, called 'ducks chasing fields'. "The benefit (for the breeder) is that we reduce the costs of feeding the ducks," explained breeder Apiwat Chalermklin. "And ...

The video published by his wife shows how the animal touches him lightly and runs away when noticing that he had woken up. Matt Bete was sleeping last Sunday by the pool in his garden, in the city of Greenfield (USA), when a bear entered the grounds of his house when he found an open door. The animal first went to the pool, apparently to drink, and then approached the owner of the house. A video captured by a security camera and posted on Facebook by his wife, Dawn, shows how the plantigrade lightly touches the man and then runs away when noticing that he woke up.   Already from afar, the animal stared at Bete for a while, at which point he took advantage of this to take out his phone and record it. "Matt was just calm, he knew he had a chair and a stool to protect himself if necessary," Dawn ...

The owner of this shiba inu often shares the occurrences of her pet on Instagram, where her more than 77,000 followers have fun with the 'disastrous' results. Yoko Kikuchi, a Japanese yoga instructor, enjoys photographing her four Shiba inu dogs, who star in much of her images on her Instagram profile. Although dogs live in peace and without conflict with each other, one of them, named Hina, usually makes a difference when it comes to a photo. This puppy not only stands out for being the only white one, but also because, unlike his brothers, who very judiciously follow the instructions of their owner, he loves to 'spoil' the sessions by doing anything but what is expected of him.         Ver esta publicación en Instagram 🐕☘️ * TBT (15 January 2016) Baby Hina at 5 months old, didn’t have any idea how to pose in group photos, yet... 2016年1月15日、5ヵ月のベイビーヒナ。グループ写真って、一体どうしたら良いか意味不明で… 今じゃ際立つ存在に！ ・ ・ #スペシャルヒナ ・ ・ ...

A video that, accompanied by the music of 'Blade Runner 2049', has gone viral on social networks. It shows the sky of the city of San Francisco dyed an orange-red color, giving it a rather apocalyptic air. The strange phenomenon is due to the smoke caused by forest fires   that recently hit the area, deposited on the city's pollution layer, thus blocking sunlight and causing its diffraction. 

The owner did not know that this object that his grandfather brought from the Far East was an 18th century rarity. A man found an object worth thousands of dollars while cleaning the garage of his home in the county of Derbyshire (England, United Kingdom) during the confinement by the global pandemic of covid-19, reports the British press on September 11. He always thought that that container that his mother displayed in a display case and belonged to his family for as long as he could remember was a kettle that his grandfather would have brought after serving in the Far East during World War II.     However, he was told by an auction house that the enameled utensil that had spent a decade in a box was made in 18th century imperial China, was used to serve wine and could be sold for a figure that would be around $ 130,000.   The owner, a ...

The video of a real Amazon parrot has gone viral on the Internet playing a fragment of the song 'If I Were A Boy' by the American singer Beyonce in an identical tone to the original. The repertoire of the bird, which lives in the Lincolnshire County Wildlife Park (UK) also includes Lady Gaga's 'Poker Face'         Ver esta publicación en Instagram Chico sings #Beyoncé classic #lincswildlife Una publicación compartida de Lincolnshire wildlife park (@lincswildlifepark) el 28 Ago, 2020 a las 2:43 PDT Katy Perry's 'Firework' and Gnarls Barkley's 'You Drive Me Crazy', tell their keepers. 

lasts 639 years and will end in the year 2640, The work 'Organ / ASLSP' changed chord last week for the first time in the last 7 years. Music lovers gathered last week at the medieval church of Sankt-Burchardi, in the German city of Halberstadt, to hear a chord change of the longest piece of music in history, which runs for 639 years. The performance of 'Organ / ASLSP', created in 1987 by the American composer John Cage, began on September 5, 2001 by an organ, built especially for the event, and will end in the year 2640.   The score consists of 8 pages, to be played very slowly on piano or organ. The previous chord change occurred in 2013, while the next one is scheduled for February 5, 2022. 

More than 80,000 users played the recording of the cute animal at a zoo in India. The video of a bear that greets visitors to a zoo with its front paw has gone viral on the Internet, garnering more than 80,000 views and 4,300 'likes'.   Bear looking for friends to have a beer... pic.twitter.com/z4Rxjqq8ob — Susanta Nanda IFS (@susantananda3) September 7, 2020 In the images, published this Monday by an employee of the Indian Forest Service in the state of Odisha, you can see how the animal uses this gesture to ask the public for sweets a skill that elicited numerous comments from users who expressed their cuteness.