A fascinating history and photographic tour of the seven tallest summits in the world.The Seven Summits, or the mountain ranges with the highest peaks on each of the seven continents, is a challenge to all those who consider themselves mountaineers. The Tallest Summits In The World: Mount Everest, Asia, 29,029 feet Also called Mount Chomolungma, Mount Everest is located in Nepal and is the highest elevation in the world. From standard climbing routes that pass through the “death zone” – altitudes higher than 26,246 feet – corpses can be seen in their unaltered positions.

Written by a Hungarian composer in 1933, "Gloomy Sunday" has been blamed for over 200 suicides.This is the fascinating story of history's most depressing song.Every person has their own opinion on what is the most depressing song ever, as listeners form links in their mind to personal experiences based on lyrics or melody, and this in turn creates an incredibly long list of sad songs. However, not every song has fascinating urban legends attached to them like “Gloomy Sunday” does, dubbed the most depressing song of all time:

Ray Combs was a charismatic and likable, but even he couldn't take the pressure after being fired from his job. Ron Galella/WireImageDionne Warwick, Ray Combs, Vanessa Williams during Taping of “Grammy Family Feud” at CBS TV City in Hollywood. On June 2, 1996, police arrived at Glendale Adventist Medical Center. The sight that greeted them was a man hanging dead in a closet from a noose made from bedsheets. Of course, while the reasons behind suicides are, tragically, often unknown, the identity of the dead man was not.

Pablo Neruda was a man who practiced what he preached. He embraced the odd in all facets of life, be it his prose or interior design. These homes prove it.A row of eyes watches over La Chascona, a house designed for an affair. Source: Flickr The Chilean poet Pablo Neruda was infatuated with being unusual. He would only use green pens to draft his poems, and he even gave himself his own name.

Japanese castle from the 1500s unearthed, 2,000-year-old Roman roads revealed by sinkhole, ancient Egyptian funeral home discovered.16th-Century Warlord’s Castle Unearthed In Japan Mainichi/Ai KawahiraWorkers excavate the stone wall of the Kyoto Shinjo castle. Few ever saw the Kyoto castle of Japanese warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi after it was completed in 1597. It was soon damaged in battle and covered over with new construction before fading into legend. But now, after 400 years, archaeologists have uncovered the remains of this historic site.