BuzzFeed - Buzz Tagged "world" http://www.buzzfeed.com BuzzFeed, Find Your New Favorite Thing en Copyright 2012 BuzzFeed, Inc. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:17:52 -0500 editor@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) info@buzzfeed.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) World's Shortest Woman Is Two And A Half Feet Tall http://www.buzzfeed.com/gavon/worlds-shortest-woman-is-two-feet-tall Meet Jyoti Amge of Nagpur, India, dubbed today by Guinness as The World's Shortest Woman at 2-feet 6-inches tall. Jyoti is 18-years-old and has a form of dwarfism called achondroplasia. She hopes to be a Bollywood star, and I have no doubt she'll succeed.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/gavon/worlds-shortest-woman-is-two-feet-tall Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:17:07 -0500 <b>Meet Jyoti Amge of Nagpur, India, dubbed today by Guinness as The World&#39;s Shortest Woman at 2-feet 6-inches tall.</b> Jyoti is 18-years-old and has a form of dwarfism called achondroplasia. She hopes to be a Bollywood star, and I have no doubt she&#39;ll succeed. gavon nonadult Photo By Ashesh Shah nonadult Photo By Ashesh Shah nonadult Photo By Ashesh Shah nonadult Photo By Ashesh Shah nonadult Photo By Ashesh Shah nonadult nonadult Animaniacs' Nations Of The World Song http://www.buzzfeed.com/lindad2/awesome-animaniacs-nations-of-the-world-136r

Granted, with the addition of South Sudan, this is no longer accurate. Did anyone else notice that they listed Palestine as a nation? [ Ed. note- For those of you now back in school, this may come in handy. This is how us old people learned our countries.]

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/lindad2/awesome-animaniacs-nations-of-the-world-136r Wed, 28 Sep 2011 01:02:19 -0400 <b>Granted, with the addition of South Sudan, this is no longer accurate.</b> Did anyone else notice that they listed Palestine as a nation? [<i>Ed. note-</i> For those of you now back in school, this may come in handy. This is how us old people learned our countries.] lindad2 nonadult Cocaine Use Rising Worldwide http://www.buzzfeed.com/offbeat/blow-globe-cocaine-use-rising-worldwide-1v9t The Americas claimed more than 60 percent of cocaine users in 2009.

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/offbeat/blow-globe-cocaine-use-rising-worldwide-1v9t Mon, 08 Aug 2011 01:02:17 -0400 <b>The Americas claimed more than 60 percent of cocaine users in 2009.</b> offbeat nonadult Norway's Mass Murderer Anders Breivik Has Some Plush Prison Options http://www.buzzfeed.com/provincialelitist/norways-mass-murderer-anders-breivik-has-some-plu Anders Behring Breivik is probably having a nice laugh about the fact that he'll be serving his time in one of the cushiest penal systems in the world.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/provincialelitist/norways-mass-murderer-anders-breivik-has-some-plu Wed, 27 Jul 2011 13:01:59 -0400 <b>Anders Behring Breivik is probably having a nice laugh about the fact that he&#39;ll be serving his time in one of the cushiest penal systems in the world.</b> provincialelitist nonadult Tweets From Around The World http://www.buzzfeed.com/ashleybaccam/tweets-from-around-the-world Our friends in the Middle East have utilized the internet to help spread ideas about democracy.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/ashleybaccam/tweets-from-around-the-world Mon, 13 Jun 2011 11:29:42 -0400 Our friends in the Middle East have utilized the internet to help spread ideas about democracy. ashleybaccam nonadult A World Map Of Video Game Villains http://www.buzzfeed.com/gavon/a-world-map-of-video-game-villains Interesting infographic breaking down the nationalities of villains in military-themed video games. China is quickly becoming the global boogeyman of choice. And apparently developers don't find New Zealand very threatening.

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/gavon/a-world-map-of-video-game-villains Thu, 24 Mar 2011 16:59:41 -0400 <b>Interesting infographic breaking down the nationalities of villains in military-themed video games.</b> China is quickly becoming the global boogeyman of choice. And apparently developers don&#39;t find New Zealand very threatening. gavon nonadult World's First Double Backflip In A Wheelchair http://www.buzzfeed.com/hindmezaina/worlds-first-double-backflip-on-a-wheelchair-1fvh

Aaron “Wheelz” Fotheringham landed the world's first double backflip in a wheelchair. It started off with many painful attempts and ended with Skittles rain.

]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/hindmezaina/worlds-first-double-backflip-on-a-wheelchair-1fvh Wed, 01 Sep 2010 21:02:03 -0400 <b> Aaron "Wheelz" Fotheringham landed the world&#39;s first double backflip in a wheelchair. </b> It started off with many painful attempts and ended with Skittles rain. hindmezaina nonadult Find The Other Side Of The World http://www.buzzfeed.com/lindseyweber/find-the-other-side-of-the-world-ru

Not everyone can dig a hole to China — you might actually end up in the middle of some ocean if you made it all the way through… Here's a fun tool that'll tell you exactly where you'd end up if you made it to the other side of the world.

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]]> http://www.buzzfeed.com/lindseyweber/find-the-other-side-of-the-world-ru Sat, 10 Jan 2009 17:32:13 -0500 Not everyone can dig a hole to China -- you might actually end up in the middle of some ocean if you made it all the way through... Here&#39;s a fun tool that&#39;ll tell you exactly where you&#39;d end up if you made it to the other side of the world. lindseyweber nonadult