The most tenacious and long-playing

The most tenacious and long-playing

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What organism on the planet never dies? How long can a person stand in a snowdrift? Which show is longer than Santa Barbara? The longest, hardiest, tenacious - in the next selection.

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1. Advertising campaign.

The most tenacious and long-playing

The longest-running campaign in the history of advertising belongs to the TBWA agency and Absolut vodka brand. It's called Absolute Perfection. The history of the brand itself began in 1879, and people first saw the first printed advertisement with a bottle in 1980. Since then, the concept of prints in Absolut has not departed.

2. Organism.

The most tenacious and long-playing

Turritopsis nutricula Turritopsis nutricula is better known as the Immortal Jellyfish. After it reaches sexual maturity, the jellyfish reverts back to its initial polyp stage and begins to mature again. The Immortal can repeat such transformations indefinitely.

3. A man in a trap.

The most tenacious and long-playing

Swede Peter Skillberg can rightly be called the most patient hostage of nature. For two months he lived in a car littered with snow, having lost his way. Peter survived despite the cold, and his diet consisted only of snow.

4. Car.

The most tenacious and long-playing

The most "long-playing" and economical - Mercedes Smart ForTwo CDI. This car of the German manufacturer has an engine with a displacement of 0.8 liters. Unit power - 40 hp. And the fuel consumption of this mini-car is only about 4 liters per 100 kilometers.

5. Comic.

The most tenacious and long-playing

For more than a century, the comic "Hans and Fritz, Children of the Katzend Jammer" created by Rudolf Dirks (USA) has been published. It was first published in The New York Journal on December 12, 1897. This is the oldest comic book in the world and today it is created and published in 50 newspapers by artist Hy Eisman.

6. Series.

The most tenacious and long-playing

Oddly enough, this is not Santa Barbara. The Guiding Light series ran from 1937 to 2009 and contains over 15,500 episodes. It would take approximately 1.5 years of life to continuously view all the "soap". And this is 24 hours a day, without breaks for sleep and so on.

7. Smartphone.

The most tenacious and long-playing

Until recently, smartphones did not differ in survivability. However, Highscreen Boost appeared, which, with active use, holds a charge for up to 7 days against the standard 15-20 hours. This was made possible thanks to a 4,160 mAh battery, while other models in this class have half the battery rate. Otherwise, Highscreen Boost is an ordinary modern smartphone with a dual-core processor, 1 GB of RAM and a 4.3-inch IPS display.

8. Runners.

The most tenacious and long-playing

The Tarahumara Indians are the best marathon runners in the world. They live in the northern part of Mexico and the south of the US state of California and are able to run distances of 700 km.

9. Plant.

The most tenacious and long-playing

The most hardy in the plant world are lichens. They can be found even inside rocks. Among lichens, the Buellia Frigida species, which grows in Antarctica, is considered the most tenacious. This amazing plant survives even when frozen to minus 196 degrees Celsius.

10. Bacteria.

The most tenacious and long-playing

Scientists from the United States managed to extract from a salt crystal and revive a bacterium that had been preserved there for 250 million years. She is older than humans and even dinosaurs. The bacterium was given the name "Bacillus 2-9-3".

11. Brewery.

The most tenacious and long-playing

The oldest brewery comes from Germany. In 1040, Weihenstephan Abbey was granted a license to produce and sell monastery beer. Since that year there has been a brewery called Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan which still exists today.

12. Construction.

The most tenacious and long-playing

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