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• The Disappearing Pig

  Bacon is prepared from several different cuts of meat. It is usually made from side and back cuts of pork, except in the United States, where it is almost alway... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Stone Age Cartoons

  

  More than 1,000 rock carvings abound on Kanozero Island in Northern Russia. One of them beats The Flintstones by several millennia. Usually, featured objects ar... Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, HISTORY

• Innovative And Unique Designs Of Sandwiches

  

  Sandwiches are a widely popular type of lunch food, typically taken to work or school, or picnics to be eaten as part of a packed lunch. Read more

  Posted on 11 March 2012 FOOD & DRINK

• Nature Valley Trail View

  

  captures 300 miles of US national park trails in 360 degrees. After sending teams on a two-month hike with backpack-mounted 360-degree cameras, Nature Valley ha... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2012 OUTDOORS

• Top Gear Celebrating 10 Million Fans On Facebook

  Recently Top Gear celebrated the 10 millionth fan on Facebook. How? By letting The Stig blow up a caravan of course! YouTube link (thanks Karol)The Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2012 RANDOM

• The Scale Of The Universe

  

  is an animation of the universe made by Cary Huang. Zoom from the edge of the universe to the quantum foam of spacetime and learn about everything in between.... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2012 ASTRONOMY, SCIENCE

• The BeetleCam Project

  BeetleCam is a remote control buggy with a DSLR camera mounted on top. The BeetleCam was created to take close-up, wide-angle photographs of dangerous African... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Why Drinking Wine Is Good for You

  

  image credit When it comes to dining experiences, what drink is more culturally relevant than wine? It is the drink of celebration and ceremony, often seen to... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2012 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING

• 6 Most Expensive Cribs In The World

  

  image credit A lot of people are interested in what very, very expensive houses look like, and that is all well and good. What's weird is the mind boggling... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2012 HOME

• Lost Hollywood Jewelry Trove Uncovered In Burbank Warehouse

  Joanna Mangan, editor at Collectors Weekly, got an exclusive tour of the Joseff of Hollywood studio in Burbank, California, where thousands of pieces of... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2012

• 15 Truly Bizarre Mental Delusions

  

  image credit When you are delusional, you lose the ability to distinguish reality from fantasy. Sufferers stumble through life, constricted by pseudo-worlds o... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2012 HEALTH, MEDICINE, PSYCHOLOGY

• Graham Coxon - What'll It Take

  What'll It Take is made up of featured moves sent in by 85 fans from 22 countries all cut together by director Ninian Doff. What'll It Take is taken from Englis... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2012 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HUMOR, MUSIC, RANDOM

• Young Faces Of The American Civil War

  

  image credit Somehow we expect their faces to be different, not so staggeringly modern looking. Place them in contemporary clothing and all of these young men... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2012 CULTURE, HISTORY

• Golden Toads

  

  image credit The golden toad (Bufo periglenes) was a small, shiny toad that was once abundant in a small region of high-altitude cloud-covered tropical forests... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Inflatable Unicorn Horn

  

  Someone asks you a question but you can't say anything. Your inner-unicorn is screaming to come out at the most inopportune times. What are you supposed to do? Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Tonic Immobility

  is a natural state of paralysis that animals enter, in most cases when presented with a threat. Some scientists relate it to mating in certain animals like the... Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2012 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• How The Allies Scammed The Nazi Postal Service

  

  image credit 1,2 On February 5, 1945, a German train made its way to the city of Linz. Suddenly, Allied planes swooped in, dropping bombs and derailing it. As... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2012 CULTURE, HISTORY

• The Jedi Career Path

  

  According to the book 'The Jedi Path,' the career of a Jedi is challenging and can lead to many different specializations. Here's a diagram to illustrate the... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2012 ENTERTAINMENT, HUMOR, MOVIES, RANDOM

• Confirmed: Women Really Don't Like Beards

  

  Research into whether beards are attractive has produced mixed results, scientists from New Zealand and Canada say. The result: women don't find beards... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Cartoo: Find Out How Far You Can Travel

  

  If you're changing planes or trains but have an hour or two of layover time you may want to explore your area, but it can be tricky to know how far you can go... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2012 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL