April 2008
172 posts
Artist dangling horizontally out of a skyscraper →
Dangling horizontally out of a skyscraper, this hovering figure looks set to fall to his doom. But this ‘jumper’ hasn’t just lost it all on a game of chance - this is performance art with a…
Refacing Government Tender - Drawings on Dollar... →
I like the My Spoon is Too Big Washington
Florida Seeks Ban on Fake Testicles (on vehicles) →
Senate lawmakers in Florida have voted to ban the fake bull testicles that dangle from the trailer hitches of many trucks and cars throughout the state.
A panoramic view of Dundas Square in Toronto. →
Wow. I’m dizzy just looking at it.
Hawk Found Dead With Claw Sticking Through Chest →
In what looks like a scene out of the movie ‘Alien,’ a California animal rescue worker finds a hawk with a claw protruding from its chest.
Stunning Lego Creations (PICS) →
Lego is a world mania for sure. From kids to adults, it is the toy of choice to thousands, probably millions of people world wide. And when it comes to cool creations, we find awesome stuff really…
Worldometers - World Statistics Updated in... →
Excellent list of statistics on what’s happening in the world right now!
Angry Kid Playing Chess →
The Scientific method Vs. The Creationist method... →
This explains quite a bit.
Foul Ball(s)! (PIC) →
Ouch.
Exclusive Video: Psystar in the Wild →
It’s alive. Reader Patrick is lucky enough to be using one of the few Psystar Open Computing machines that have made it into the wild, and he was generous enough to make a video showing the machine…
Galileo tester takes to skies Video →
A test satellite for the European Galileo global positioning system has been successfully launched from Kazakhstan.
Super Mario Unreal Tournament Mod →
Playable UT Super Mario Mod in 2D
Girl, 17, killed in Iraq for loving a British... →
A 17-year-old Iraqi girl was murdered by her father in an honour killing after falling in love with a British soldier she met while working on an aid programme in Basra, it has been claimed.
Rand…
The best images ever (NSFW) →
This is a extended compilation of the best poster images that I found on digg. These are not safe for work.
Where did that fuzz come from Otto? →
Otto, a very guilty Boston Terrier
Orangutan attempts to hunt fish with spear [ With... →
A male orangutan, clinging precariously to overhanging branches, flails the water with a pole, trying desperately to spear a passing fish.
GameTrailers.com - GTAIV Video Review →
GameTrailers.com reviews Rockstars latest installment in the now legendary GTA series.
Why It Sucks to be the Younger Brother [PIC] →
Two Views of Earth Show How Far We Have Come →
SPACE.com wishes all its readers a great Earth Day with two photos that show how far mankind has come while riding Spaceship Earth. The left photo of Earth was the first taken from the weather…
An Extreme Close Up of an "Iris Melanoma" - Eye... →
Iris melanoma patients usually have no symptoms. The tumor might be noticed by the patient, their family, or by the eye care specialist (during a routine eye examination).
Realistically Painted Bowser →
How would Mario’s arch-enemy look like, if he would be real? A Bowser Redesign painted completely in Photoshop.
Super Mario Brothas [PIC] →
There goes the nintendo neighborhood.
Wow, Donald duck is a freaking asshole →
Man Buys $23,178 Worth Of Games & Returns Them... →
During a nearly one-year period, Frank Buchanan allegedly made about 192 purchases on two credit cards at various stores. What was out of the ordinary, however, was that the 30-year-old Buchanan also…
How to quit Assassin´s Creed in 11 simple steps →
Two load screens. 11 steps. A buck-thirty on the clock. “Loading?! No! I want to quit! Fine …”
Fresh Air : Highway Dog Door →
Sex Chat Gone Wrong →
You get what you pay for…LOL!
Revealed: Britain in Color Displayed for the Very... →
At the start of the 20th century, the art of photography was rather more limited - to black and white images, with various shades of gray in between. Now, for the first time ever, vivid vintage…
Ancient Praying Mantis Found in Amber →
An 87-million-year-old praying mantis found encased in amber in Japan may be a “missing link” between mantises from the Cretaceous period and modern-day insects.
Medical marijuana patients face transplant hurdles →
Timothy Garon’s face and arms are hauntingly skeletal. His liver, ravaged by hepatitis C, is failing. Without a new one, his doctors tell him, he will be dead in days. But Garon’s been refused a spot…
Surgeons remove 125-pound belly from Russian woman →
When Natalya M. was rushed to a hospital in Voronezh, Russia, the doctors did not believe their eyes: the woman had a gigantic skin-fat growth on her belly that did not let her walk normally. It was…
What I've Learned, by Vint Cerf, Creator of the... →
“I’d like to know what the Internet is going to look like in 2050. Thinking about it makes me wish I were eight years old.”
Could the Universe be a Gigantic Brain Cell? →
One is only micrometers wide. The other is billions of light years across. One shows neurons in a mouse brain. The other is a simulated image of the universe. Together they suggest the surprisingly…
Dubai Palm Jumeirah: the Eighth Blunder of the... →
Dubai’s sheikhs have claimed it is “the eighth wonder of the world”, and seen from space the tree-shaped sand and rock formation of the Palm Jumeirah looks exactly that. But after the hype and the…
BREAKING! Pot Vending Machine in L.A. Stolen by... →
That medicinal marijuana vending machine in L.A. has officially been stolen by the DEA. I live around the corner from the dispensary that features the famous vending machine, and spoke with the…
U.S. Preparing Military Options Against Iran →
The nation’s top military officer said today that the Pentagon is planning for “potential military courses of action” against Iran, criticizing what he called the Tehran government’s “increasingly…
Alcohol Intoxication Depending On Region (cartoon:... →
This is a sequel for “LSD vs Alcohol vs Tree” cartoon series.
Who's your flyby Daddy -- don't be shy -- what's... →
Great snap of a transonic USN F/A-18F Super Hornet, assigned to the “Bounty Hunters” of Strike Fighter Squadron VFA-2, performing a high-speed flyby over the guided-missile cruiser USS Mobile Bay (CG…
Have A Look At The New Heart from "Crank 2: High... →
As everyone in the web world knows that Jason Statham will reprise his role as Chev Chelios in the upcoming sequel but how and what kind of heart does he have this time around to me is newsworthy to…
Amazing New Poster for Batman: The Dark Knight!! →
An absolutely incredible poster for The Dark Knight has been discovered as part of on-going viral marketing game. You can check it out below but I guarantee you will be BLOWN AWAY. I have not seen a…
ALWAYS Review Your New Logo Design from MULTIPLE... →
It cost £14,000 to create, but clearly no-one at the smart London design outfit that came up with the new logo for HM Treasury thought to turn it on its side. Hilarity ensues and embarrassment…
Riding Piggyback →
NASA operates two commercial Boeing 747 airplanes modified to carry a space shuttle on their backs. Designated officially as Shuttle Carrier Aircraft or SCA, NASA bolstered the commercial 747s with…
Mutant Black Squirrels (+ pics) →
The upstarts are the genetic mutations of grey squirrels. And although nuts may be their food of choice there have been reports of their hungry Russian counterparts savaging stray dogs.
Wesley Snipes: 3 years in jail for not filing tax... →
Actor Wesley Snipes faces up to three years in prison and a fine of $5 million when he is sentenced Thursday on federal tax evasion charges. Federal prosecutors last week urged U.S. District Judge…
Insane Halo 3 Triple Kill →
My mother always told me not to litter…
Knocked Da F**k Out In 18 Seconds →
This is an example of someone knocking someone into next week.
8-Bit Street Art: Flowing Pixels (PIC) →
As seen on the Lower East Side in Manhattan, 9th street between 2nd and 3rd Ave, right by where Stuyvesant St. branches off. Near NYU’s Barney Building, NYC. Unfortunately, it’s been tagged since…
Report: Human Beings Were Nearly Extinct 70,000... →
Human beings may have had a brush with extinction 70,000 years ago, an extensive genetic study suggests. The human population at that time was reduced to small isolated groups in Africa, apparently…
The Best Things in Life... →
Can’t argue with that. The best philosophical graffiti you will probably see today. I guess…