Allen Haff y Ton Jones salen a la caza de los tesoros ocultos en los trasteros de Estados Unidos, Pero, para ello, habrá que rascarse el bolsillo... y pujar para conseguir el botín!
Car drivers, who regularly pass by Vnukovo Airport, notice, that the planes seem to be floating in the air. As they say, this phenomenon is observed regularly. But the reason behind it is unclear.
He has painted a baseball every day for 38 years to create the world’s - largest ball of paint.
“My intention was to paint maybe a thousand coats on it and then maybe cut it in half and see what it looked like,” Mike says in his soft spoken way, noting that each coat on his ball is a different color from the one before.
“But then it got to the size where it looked kinda neat, and all my family said keep on painting it. And I’ve continued on for all these years.”
How it all began: The first coat of paint is applied to Michael Carmichael’s baseball by his son Mike Jr in 1977
Getting bigger: The 13,300th coat of paint is applied to ball. Visitors have flocked from around the world to add new coats of paint
It’s an idea beloved by screenwriters: the perfect crime. But in Hollywood movies, even the cleverest plot is usually derailed by an unforeseen hitch. Now a real-life heist in Germany seems to have flouted that rule along with its moral subtext that crime doesn’t pay. In January 2009, $6.8 million worth of jewelry was snatched from the cases of Kaufhaus des Westens, a luxurious seven-story department store universally known as KaDeWe and as much a Berlin landmark as the Victory Column and the Brandenburg Gate. Three masked, gloved thieves were caught on surveillance cameras sliding down ropes from the store’s skylights, outsmarting its sophisticated security system.
That night they got away, but they did leave evidence: DNA, found in a drop of sweat on a latex glove discarded next to a rope ladder used to reach the ground floor. Police ran the material through the German crime database. And they got a hit — two in fact.
