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• Christmas Dinner In A Can

  

  So the turkey's lost in transit, someone spilled the stuffing or you're just doing a spot of Christmas camping. Well, never fear, because thanks to the Christma... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Curiosity Rover's Secret Historic Breakthrough?

  

  image credit Much of the internet is buzzing over upcoming 'big news' from NASA's Curiosity rover, but the space agency's scientists are keeping quiet about... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2012 ASTRONOMY, SCIENCE

• Playing Catch And Juggling With A Humanoid Robot

  Entertainment robots in theme park environments typically do not allow for physical interaction and contact with guests. However, catching and throwing back... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2012 SCIENCE, TECH

• Inflatable Beard Of Bees

  

  When a beekeeper wants to impress the ladies, he puts a queen bee in a small cage under his chin and waits for the other bees to swarm and form a bee beard bear... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Houses Shaped Like Animals

  

  image credit Whether you're selling a pet-related product, providing service to animals or just want to make people smile, securing space in a building that... Read more

  Posted on 23 November 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• How to Make A Turducken And Watch A Comedian Roast A Turkey

  

  A turducken is a dish consisting of a de-boned chicken stuffed into a de-boned duck, which is in turn stuffed into a de-boned turkey. Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Mount Doom, Einstein Crater, and Arrakis Plains: Geekiest Place Names In The...

  Ancient civilizations gave us the names of planets in our solar system. But as modern scientists have zoomed in on these bodies and their moons, they needed to... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2012 SCIENCE

• Ten Ingenious Ways Not To Serve Turkey This Thanksgiving

  

  image credit Ex-Beatle and ex-carnivore Sir Paul McCartney wants us all to 'eat no turkey' this Thanksgiving but face it, the other big bird's become the... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK, HUMOR, RANDOM

• 12 Ugly Christmas Sweaters

  

  Ho ho ho! Is that Santa Claus I hear, or the sound of someone gagging in sweater-induced horror? Hopefully both! Collectors Weekly scoured the farthest reaches... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Does Eating Turkey Make You Sleepy?

  

  image credit Ah, Thanksgiving Day. You pile your plates with turkey, dressing, two kinds of potatoes, cranberries - all the traditional foods - and dig in.... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2012 FOOD & DRINK, SCIENCE

• The 8 Weirdest TV Christmas Specials Of All Time

  

  Skip the classics this holiday season and tune in to an oddball television special instead. Here's a brief list of the weirdest Christmas specials of all time. Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, HUMOR, MOVIES, TV & VIDEO

• The Last Typewriter

  

  image credit Electronics manufacturer Brother is laying claim to having produced the last ever typewriter in the UK, built at its factory in Wrexham, North... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 RANDOM, TECH

• How Many Balloons Does It Take To Lift Your House?

  

  Back in 2009, Pixar Animation Studios released the immensely successful movie 'Up.' The film follows curmudgeon Carl Fredricksen, who attaches balloons filled... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The History Of Presidential Turkey Pardoning

  

  image credit Each year before Thanksgiving, the President of the United States formally pardons a live turkey presented to him by the National Turkey Federation. Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Are These Animals Too 'Ugly' To Be Saved?

  

  image credit People are used to being asked to help save photogenic pandas, but are there animals whose strange appearance hinders conservation? Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Should You Do More To Avoid Catching A Cold?

  

  image credit Most people get between two and five colds a year - hence the term 'the common cold.' Colds are caused by more than 200 different viruses, all of... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 HEALTH, MEDICINE

• Solus

  Carl is a man in his fifties, who's trying to lead a normal life in an unusual situation with his friend Eddy. One day, while he's looking for food, he finds... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Salarymen

  is a story about the greatest ramen ever sold. A dejected young office worker stumbles across a small ramen shop on his commute home. Directed and animated by... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• How To Draw A Cartoon Turkey

  

  Thanksgiving is coming soon, so before the tryptophan sets in, we're going to draw a cartoon turkey! Just follow the 8 easy steps below and you'll soon have a... Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Freckle

  

  is a music video created by visual artist and computational biologist Mike Cantor, with music by Brandon Patton, bass player for MC Frontalot. Read more

  Posted on 20 November 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC