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World’s first Skype phone booth installed in Estonia

| April 11, 2011 | 0 Comments
World’s first Skype phone booth installed in Estonia

Tallinn’s Leni Merrart International Airport has become home to the word’s first Skype phone booth last month. The booth is a silver-colored cabinet which features a 22-inch touch screen and lets passengers see the person they are talking to, with a headset on offer for privacy. A platform sensor on the floor also changes color when customers [...]

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Kiiking: Estonia’s most unique sport

| January 22, 2011 | 0 Comments
Kiiking: Estonia’s most unique sport

You’ve probably never heard of “Kiiking” before but this unique sport was invented in Estonia by sportsman Ado Kosk in the mid 1990′s. Kiik means “swing” in Estonian. The sport is based on simple swinging where a person must stand on a swing and attempt to complete 360 degree loop around the spindle. To swing the person needs to pump by [...]

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