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The London Wonderground Festival has just come to town and it promises to provide five months worth of laughter, thrills, fun and food in the capital city.

There’s little doubt that London has been the most thriving city in the world this year. The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee has been an almost daily focus in the media for one reason or another. There’s also that small matter of hosting the Olympic games and while all of this is going on, the Southbank Centre, Jubilee Gardens will be hosting the London Wonderground festival.

London has opened its arms to this brand new amusement facility and the Wonderground is a festival of sorts, exhibiting amazing spectacles; welcoming music and circus acts from around the world. A ginormous Spiegeltent will be teeming with the best of the best from artistic genres such as circuses, burlesque, cabaret, dancing. Those living in Hyde Park properties will no doubt be crossing the river to get a closer look.

Whether you’re at home or in the workplace, the dirt that plagues your space is as inevitable as a sun rise- though far less appealing. Spice up your tidying life with some interesting electronic gadgets. They’ll take the ‘bore’ out of the chore and add some charm to your cleaning equipment. These unusual vacuum cleaners incorporate modern technological features with unusual designs; they’re as close to a toy as one can hope for!

The Best Eclectic Electronic Gadgets for the Corporate Space or Home

The USB Vacuum: Yes, that’s right! It’s a cleaning device that you can plug into your USB port. A mini-upright vacuum cleaner, this cute little corporate dust-buster will suck up all the residual dirt on your workspace surface; similarly to that of a handheld vacuum. The perfect accessory for a Corporate Barbie or Ken, this USB vacuum will tickle the fancy of any tech-head looking to instil some order into their work day.

What’s better than a robot vacuum that does all of the work for you? A bilingual robot vacuum that even has a humorous side. This new circular roaming vacuum cleaner is not like your usual cylinder vacuum cleaner, it’s not only bilingual but trilingual and its humours side will even keep you smiling while having to partake in one of the most mundane tasks of all; cleaning.

The city of Harbin in China recently held its annual Ice and Snow Festival, which featured some of the most meticulously elaborate snow sculptures in the world. Because snow and ice are part of the lifestyle in Harbin the locals have used this natural resource to their benefit. These two forms of water have become a speciality of the northern Chinese province.

Known for its amazing winter artwork festival, which was started thirty years ago, Harbin is called the Paradise of Ice and Snow and was started to boost tourism to the city. Harbin is now considered one of the foremost tourist destinations in the months of January and February. People flock from all corners of the globe to see the lighting and amazing features being made out of snow and watching the ice being transformed into small cities and creatures from the stars above and ocean depths.

Women are known for their love and obsession for shoes. A woman can never have too many shoes but in this article’s case, one pair of the shoes featured and their prices would make up the entire shoe collection of up to 5 women. Here we take a look at the world’s most expensive shoes for ladies that hang alluringly on bespoke hangers that may turn us a little green with envy.

Vintage Roger Vivier kitten heels

These magnificent and really expensive ladies shoes date back to 1962 and were originally made for an Iranian princess. The damage? An astounding $26, 629. One of the most expensive ladies shoes in the world, these kitten hills are embroidered with silver threading and embellished with topaz. These heels are definitely fit for a queen, or a princess.

Custom made Leon Verres shoes

Stamps, coins, first edition books, autographs, record collection and making music could all be considered pretty common hobbies and there are plenty more where those come from. It is most likely, however, that the collection of vintage vacuum cleaners may sit quite far down that list.

One fifteen-year-old boy, Jon Durfor is attempting to climb that list as he increases his compendium of vintage hoovers.  His passion for vacuum cleaners spans all styles and makes. He’s a Straight A student from Bollingbrook who was initially afraid of the machines because he believed they would suck his face off. 

The legal world does not conjure up images of an interesting or intriguing manner. Maybe some extravagant court cases held by an international law firm and famous crimes do but in this article we take a fun and interesting look at some law world records that have been broken by the law world or individuals in it.

Youngest ever judge

John Edward Payton was born in California in 1972; he then moved to Plano, Texas and graduated from the Plano East Senior High School in 1990. Payton did not acquire any qualifications in the legal sector but broke law world records by becoming the youngest judge at 18 years old and 11 months after he was Elected Justice of the Peace for Plano, Texas. As of march 2011, he still holds he position.

Fastest jury decision

You can’t fault a truly tough guy; although they are mostly perceived as egotistical, most people respect them for being strong or fearless. If you’ve ever wondered how you could go about training to be a tough guy, then we have a few useful steps that might get you there sooner rather than later. In the UK, a tough guy isn’t someone you mess with; they have confidence, definite strides and most ladies find that attractive.

Bathroom design is an exciting prospect for new homeowners or re-modellers, but to most people it isn’t the most thrilling concern. Either way, people rarely ponder when the first indoor bathroom was constructed, and who came up with the idea for its design.  We are all aware of the original form of relieving oneself, when there were no fancy structures designed to formally accommodate this need back then.

Dangerous jobs exist, but someone has got to do them; today we’ll celebrate the bravery and grit of some women who have taken it upon themselves to get stuck in with some of the most dangerous jobs in the world (and in some cases out of this world). It’s not a case of gender, but it’s good to sometimes recognise that there are pioneers on either side of the battle of the sexes. From space to bounty hunting, there’s virtually no exception when it comes to women being able to do what men do and in a lot of cases even better.