The car of the future, the Suzuki Pi...
Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Different Versions Of The Mona Lisa
Different versions of the Mona Lisa.With Marilyn Manson, Barbie, Paris Hilton, and yes, even Osama Bin Laden.(via constant ravin...
Creative Designer Packing Tape
Ordinary packing tape takes on a whole new dimension when printed with pretty or clever designs. Here's an international collection of 21 designer packing tapes that were too cool not to sha...
Halloween Tips
Although children look forward to tricks, treats, and ghoulish garb, Halloween can be fraught with fright for parents, with candy given to their kids by strangers and a legion of masked and costumed trick-or-treaters at the door.However, following a few safety tips can ensure safe fun for kids and candy-givers...
The Inner Life Of The Cell
The Inner Life of the Cell is an animation by Alain Viel and Robert Lue of Harvard University. It vividly illustrates the mechanisms that allow a white blood cell to sense its surroundings and respond to an external stimulus. This animation explores the different cellular environments in which these...
13 Beautiful Gardens From Around The World
They may not be the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, but they sure are an amazing sight.13 Beautiful Gardens from Around the World.(via corsin...
If We Had No Moon
The Earth has a large moon, making it unique in the inner solar system. The father of the SMART-1 lunar mission, Bernard Foing of the European Space Agency, looks at the effect the Moon has had on the Earth, and explores how different our world would...
Monday, October 29, 2007
Complete Cat Toilet Training Kit
Everything you need to toilet train your cat in one kit. The kit includes: CitiKitty Training Seat, Quick Start Training Guide, and CitiKitty Expert Training Tips and Tricks.The specially designed training seat securely fits on your toilet. Your cat...
No Cussing Club
I won't cuss, swear, use bad language, or tell dirty jokes. Clean language is the sign of intelligence and always demands respect. I will use my language to uplift, encourage and motivate. I will Leave People Better Than I Found Them!14 Year old McKay Hatch started the No Cussing Club at his junior...
The Most Curious Canned Goods Found Online
A Wired article:In celebration of strange sustenance chowed 'round the world, we've put together a list of freaky foodstuffs for the audacious, fearless gluttons for gourmet punishment.Of course, what we may find weird or curious can be ansolutely normal...
WikiMapia
WikiMapia is a Web 2.0 project to describe the whole planet Earth. It was created by Alexandre Koriakine and Evgeniy Saveliev, inspired by Google maps and Wikipedia.To avoid 'online vandalism' you have to register to add places. The further you zoom...
9 Awesome Last Minute Halloween Costumes You Can Make From Junk
From Inventor Spot:In celebration of Halloween I have found some innovative last minute fashionable Halloween costumes for those of you still in need of a costume.The best part about it is that you can make these yourself with regular household ite...
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How to Cope With Having No FriendsA Tribute to Optimus Prime7 Island Wonders of the WorldGallery of JacksBeef Made E...
The Art Of Sharpening Pencils
Welcome to the world of pencil sharpening. This may sound like a dull topic but there is actually a lot more to it than you think. There are a number of different sharpening styles and methods; all good artists should know them. The trick is using the...
Sunday, October 28, 2007
Need To Go
Suppose you're in need for a toilet break while reading this site. Well, here's a solution. I'm sure you will be delighted at this convenience.Get your own toil...
Identical Twins Reunited After 35 Years
Paula Bernstein and Elyse Schein lived very similar lives. They were both born in New York, edited their high school newspapers and studied film at university. And both were adopted in 1968. It was only at the age of 35 that they discovered each other...
Halloween Masks
Why dress as a ghost or a vampire this Halloween when you can disguise yourself as someone genuinely scary. Like Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad or bald-headed problem parent Britney Spears.Forbes' annual collection of Halloween masks highlights...
Animals As Everyday Objects
A Worth1000 Photoshop contest.People for the Opressive Treatment of Animals:Animals as Everyday Objec...
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt
Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736 - 1783) was a German sculptor most famous for his 'character heads,' a collection of busts of faces contorted in extreme facial expressions.In 1770 Messerschmidt began to work on his so-called character heads, obviously...
Home Schooled
Home Schooled is a comics series by American artist Ash Jackson.Co-writing by Silas Jackson.The Presurfer will feature a Home Schooled cartoon every Monday. This is an absolute exclusive cooperation between The Presurfer and Ash Jackson.Home Schooled...
Squid With Human-Like Teeth
Promachoteuthis sulcus is some sort of squid that can be found at great depths in the south Atlantic Ocean.(via Boing Boi...
Amamanta Anatomically Correct Dolls
Amamanta dolls include anatomical details such as genitals and breasts. Parents will find the dolls true-to-life and children will gain a better understanding of the human body and the anatomical differences between gender.Amamanta family cloth dolls...
What Kind Of Blogger Are You?
Answer seven simple questions from Professor Blogstein and he will reveal to you your secret Blogging Persona. My results: You're not in this for the money, for you bloggin is all about the passion! Sure you might make a little pocket change now and...
Mail Experiment
What happens when you mail a letter to someone, but instead of putting a 39 cent stamp from the post office, you just tape on some loose change adding up to 39 cen...
Obiwan's UFO-Free Paranormal Page
Obiwan's UFO-Free Paranormal Page houses the oldest True Ghost Story Archive on the net, with over 1,000 stories, some dating back to 1993.Also available: a thorough Ghosts and Hauntings FAQ, hundreds of paranormal links, information on hauntings and...
The Evolution Of Psychepolymereganics
The Evolution of Psychepolymereganics is a polymer clay art exhibition by Meredith Dittmar from Portland, OR, U...
Saturday, October 27, 2007
Haunted Swing
An out-of-control playground swing has spooked families and police in Argentina. The swing rocks back and forwards without being touched - and anxious parents have decided the playground must be haunted. In an attempt to explain the swing's mysterious movement, police called in physics professors. But...
List Of People Who Have Disappeared
A compilation of people who have mysteriously disappeared, whose death is not substantiated, whose remains have not been recovered, whose current whereabouts are unknown, and who may be presumed deceas...
Steve Irwin Talking Action Figure
Fully articulated and posable action figure features the actual voice of Steve Irwin. Plays in two modes.Mode 1 features 8 different famous Steve Irwin phrases. Mode 2 plays out a crocodile rescue adventure with choices made by pushing left or right...
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Five Easy Ways to Go Organic10 Geeky Wedding Photos10 Smartest Ways to Live Beneath Your Means17 Ways to Find Your Passion For Any and Everyth...
The Superest
The Superest is a continually running game. The rules are simple: Player 1 draws a character with a power. Player 2 then draws a character whose power cancels the power of that previous character. Repe...
The World's Creepiest Places
There are a lot of creepy places around the world, from from a dive site among WWII wrecks in Micronesia to a tour through the eerie, abandoned town near Chernobyl in the Ukraine. From the Paris Catacombs to Easter Island in the Pacific Ocean.So in...
Friday, October 26, 2007
Be A Music Faun Yourself
A newfangled extravagance is spreading amongst the music-lover youngsters of New York, which, after invading America, is sure to conquer the whole world. Ears becoming pointed as a result of plastic surgery not only enhance the attractiveness of the...
Sleeping Chinese
At every corner in China you can discover people that are napping in the strangest positions and situations, or are even snoring, while sunk in a deep sleep.German photographer Bernd Hagemann takes pictures of these sleeping people and publishes them...
The Floating Dutchman
Dutch magician Ramana has been doing his best to freak out American people by levitating in front of the White House. The illusionist, my fellow-countryman Wouter Bijdendijk, hovered several feet above the pavement with apparent ease. His only 'prop' was a stick that he held with his left hand.Ramana...
Blindness In India
India has the highest population of blind people in the world. Approximately one out of every four individuals who are blind live in India.The figure of those afflicted approaches ten million. About 6.5 million suffer from cataracts, with one million...
Internet World Stats
The Internet World Stats web site provides you with statistical Internet usage data and population figures for over 265 countries and regions of the world, consolidated from various periodic surveys, presented in a unique and practical way.The Internet World Stats web site is divided into several sections,...
Streetplay
Streetplay's mission is to document the great city games that we know and love. In March of 1999, Streetplay founder Mick Greene and his buddy Marc Pesner were reminiscing about the fun they had as kids playing in the streets of Queens and Brooklyn.As...
Ten Of The Strangest Things Caught While Fishing
Ten Of The Strangest Things Caught While Fishing.(via Neatora...
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
Zombies In Plain English
Are you worried about your brain this Halloween? It's zombie season and here's a video to help you get through it, brain inta...
New Nazca Lines Discovered
The Nazca Lines are a series of geoglyphs located in the Nazca Desert, a high arid plateau between the towns of Nazca and Palpa on the Pampas de Jumana in Peru. They were created by the Nazca culture between 200 BC and 700 AD.The Nazca lines cannot...
Small Fish Takes Big Bite
While fishing in about 1,400 feet of water off the South Coast of Grand Cayman, local fisherman McPherson Wright's attention was drawn to an object that was floating on the surface nearby. He motored over to investigate and picked up a dead fish that...
San Diego County Fires On Google Maps
Major wildfires are burning throughout San Diego County. This map is updated as information comes in. Burn and evacuation areas are estimat...
Filling Up
A guy pulls up to a gas pump to fill up a gas can and leaves his car in neutral. While his back is turned the car rolls away into a small creek and its almost as if he doesnt even realize his car is gone.(via Bits & Piec...
Ozone Hole Watch
On the Ozone Hole Watch web site you can check on the latest status of the ozone layer over the South Pole. Satellite instruments monitor the ozone layer, and that data is used to create the images that depict the amount of ozone.The blue and purple...
Tuesday, October 23, 2007
How To Move A 900-Ton Brick Building
Peter Green House, at Brown University, USA, was moved last summer in one piece and landed in its new home, approximately 450 feet further.(via Fogonaz...
Attractive People? Not In Philadelphia!
Philadelphia is home to the least attractive people in the United States, according to the 'America's Favorite Cities' survey by Travel & Leisure magazine and CNN Headline News.Some excerpts from the survey:Most attractive: Miami. Least attractive:...
Stuff You Didn't Know
It may be a little presumptuous to think that you don't know anything of this 'stuff' but I'm sure there's something here that you really didn't know. Some examples:Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy. Emus and kangaroos cannot walk backwards. A pregnant goldfish is called a twit. Los Angeles' full...
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World's Most Bizarre Political CandidatesEmbroidered SlippersBlog Bumper StickersEight Keys to a Happier Marriage56 American Scream Machines50 Fun Facts About Credit Ca...
Michelle Cakes
Michelle Wibowo from Burgess Hill in England is specialized in designing birthday, wedding and novelty cakes. Each cake is individually designed and they are made-to-ord...
Chris Gilmour: Cardboard Sculptor
The work of British artist Chris Gilmour provokes surprise and amazement beyond what could appear to be a mere process of reproduction.Packaging cardboard is, by its very nature, intended to contain but it is then discarded. Gilmour, however, uses it...
Monday, October 22, 2007
The Death Report
While you were entering this world, find out who was departing. Type in your birthday and get some morbid stuff.According to The Death Report, some people who died on my birthday were Dorothy McGuire, Tupac Shakur, Philip II, King of Spain, Dante Alighieri,...
Guns For Girls And Glamorous Weaponry
Has your daughter succumbed to societal brainwashing? Does she refuse toy soldiers for Barbie and pass up BB guns for My Little Pony or Hello Kitty items? Have you despaired of interesting her in the practical aspects of life, such as weaponry and self-defense?...
Cage Diving With Great White Sharks
Spectacular video of cage diving with Great White Sharks in Guadalupe. Original footage shot by Rob Breskal, video compiled and edited by Alex Fi...
Cool Road-Rail Vehicles
Often referred to as 'Hy-Rail,' or 'Hi-Rail,' these dual purpose vehicles (able to travel on rails, as well as highways) can be fascinating to both train geeks and car collectors. The liberating idea of putting your car to rails, when the road ends...
The Knufe
Greater comfort in the kitchen with the revolutionary Knufe. The ergonomically designed angled handle and non-slip finger grooves provide a firmer, safer, more natural grip for cutting.You can exert greater force with precision control and virtually...
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