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Most Albino Siblings
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Guinness Book of World Records
WHO:Gaulin siblings / Sesler brothers
WHAT:4
WHERE:Canada / USA
WHEN:July 13, 1989 / March 31, 1924
Of the eight children born to George and Minnie Sesler (USA), the four eldest of their five sons were all born with the rare genetic condition, albinism. Identical twins John (b. August 16, 1921 - d. October 18, 1976) and George (b. August 16, 1921 - d. February 28, 1988), Kermit (b. February 17, 1923 - d. January 6, 2005) and Kenneth (b. March 31, 1924 - d. February 12, 1999) - were all born with translucent skin, pinkish-blue eyes and white hair.
All four children of Mario and Angie Gaulin - Sarah (b. September 15, 1981), Christopher (b. February 24, 1983), Joshua (b. October 25, 1987) and Brendan (b. July 13, 1989) (all Canada) - were born with the rare genetic condition oculocutaneous albinism. Their father also has the condition and their mother carries the gene.
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Julie and Ann
Julie is from Edinburgh, Scotland. She is 27 years old and she is still single. Julie lives with her cute cat Timmy in a small house with a beautiful garden in Glasgow. She can speak English and French. She studied archeology at university and she was a hard-working student. She is interested in history and Greek mythology. She has a friend from Budapest, Hungary. Her name is Ann. She can speak French, English and Hungarian. Julia and Ann met when they were at university. They are in Paris for a holiday. They are spending their holiday together because they are close friends. They are at a café in Paris now. They like drinking coffee. The café has delicious food and good music. They are having a good time there.
Yesterday they went shopping, visited historical places such as Arc de Triomphe, Musee du Louvre, Moulin Rouge, Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower. They took lots of photos, talked with people and tried to improve their French. Today is the last day in Paris for them. They will return to their countries. Julie is going to return to her own country and Ann is going to return to hers but they promise to call each other regularly after they go back to their countries. They have lots of memories and moments they spent together. |
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If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed.
Juliana Hatfield |
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to end up
to eventually reach
Walt and Janet walked around the town all night and ended up at my house around 11:00 pm. |
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hot as a pistol
very accurate, scoring well
They won the basketball game because Terry scored many goals. He was as hot as a pistol that night! |
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No word in English rhymes with month ,silver,purple,or orange. |
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How to improve your writing the funny way.
- Avoid alliteration. Always.
- Never use a long word when a diminutive one will do.
- Employ the vernacular.
- Eschew ampersands & abbreviations, etc.
- Parenthetical remarks (however relevant) are unnecessary.
- Remember to never split an infinitive.
- Contractions aren't necessary.
- Foreign words and phrases are not apropos.
- One should never generalize.
- 10. Eliminate quotations. As Ralph Waldo Emerson said, "I hate quotations. Tell me what
you know."
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ANKARA
Ankara is the capital city of Turkey. It is in the middle of Turkey. Ankara has lots of small towns. Its population is over 4.5 million people, so there are many different cultures.
Ataturk struggled for his country’s independence. His mausoleum is in Anittepe. Furthermore, there are a lot of historical places in Ankara; for example Ankara castle. In the castle there are many cafes, restaurants, and souvenir shops. In addition, there is Atakule, which is the biggest tower in Ankara. The view from the top is brilliant.
Turkish people like shopping so much. Ankara has big shopping centers. Everyday, the shopping centers are full of people. There are many alternatives for people.
Ankara is a modern city. The streets are clean. Some streets are very famous like Tunali Hilmi and Park Street. In these streets, there are lots of famous bars, pubs and restaurants. Every night, people go to these places to eat and drink.
The weather in Ankara is usually rainy. It rains every season. Winters are always snowy and cold. You can ski in the Elmadag Mountain.
In conclusion, Ankara is a big city and it has many cultures. In my opinion, everybody should see Ankara at least once. There are lots of places to see. Aslı Keskin
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