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The Presurfer is Your Daily Dose of Diversion
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Museum Of Obsolete Objects
While our daily lives become more and more digital, some things just vanish. Let us not forget those fallen appliances, tools and gadgets and relive those bygon... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2011 GADGETS, SOCIETY, TECH -
The Most Expensive Car Crash In History
A luxury sports car outing in Japan has ended in what may be one of the most expensive car crashes in history. Eight Ferraris, three Mercedes-Benzes, a... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2011 MOTO, SPORTS -
Tight Rope Wedding
A bizarre and dangerous wedding. Filmed in Toulouse, France, probably in the 1950s, this couple have decided to get married on a tight rope, high above the... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2011 LIFESTYLE, WEDDING -
Irish Town Name Deemed Offensive By Facebook
For most people adding the name of where they live on Facebook is relatively straightforward. A problem, however, arises when the place where you live is... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH -
How Many Balls Can You See?
The BBC's IQ is a comedy quiz show full of quirky facts presented by Stephen Fry. In this episode, Stephen Fry gives the panel bowls full of hydrogel beads to... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM, SCIENCE -
The Viking Helmet
A Viking Helmet made of 100% polyester polar fleece with horns stuffed with regular toy craft polyfill. The ultimate in geek headgear. Soft durable polar... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM -
Toyota Fun Vii - The Car Of The Future
The Toyota Fun Vii is a spectacular design concept unveiled at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show this week. The 'Vii' stands for Vehicle, Interactive, Internet. It's a... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2011 MOTO -
Woolly Mammoth To Be Brought Back To Life
Scientists will try to clone one within the next 5 years Read more
Posted on 05 December 2011 SCIENCE -
The Dangers of Fruit Drinks
According to info gathered by HealthScience.net, fruit drinks are not only not 'healthy' but they are in many cases actually worse for you than soft drinks and... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2011 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK, HEALTH, HEALTHY LIVING, RANDOM -
Pillow Tie
A Pillow Tie is a necktie with an inflatable pillow, invented by Tom Bowen, a former business student at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, and his... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM -
Singing Tweets - Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra
To help warm up the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Chorus this season, Tourism Calgary asked Calgarians to tweet their tips on how to keep warm in Calgary's... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM -
War Horse Puppet
The Handspring Puppet Company are a gloriously ambitious troupe of human and wooden actors. Their latest creation is the wonderfully life-like Joey, the War... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2011 CULTURE -
The Goat Tower - A Caprine Condominium
image credit What do you do when you own a group of Swiss Mountain Goats but there isn't anywhere for them to climb? The answer that South African farmer Charle... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2011 DESTINATIONS, HOME, PETS, TRAVEL -
10 Spies Who Aren't Household Names
image credit We've all heard of Mata Hari, Nathan Hale and, more recently, Anna Chapman. But given the nature of the job, it's probably safe to say that the... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2011 CULTURE, HISTORY -
Sun-Stache
s are a new, fun style of eye-ware featuring a marvelous mustache! Need to look debonair for tonight's cocktail party? Looking for that extra touch of class... Read more
Posted on 04 December 2011 HUMOR, LIFESTYLE -
Crack This Code And Become A British Spy
The GCHQ - Britain's secretive agency of intelligence experts - wants to find new spies. To make sure it has a candidate who's up to scratch, the agency is... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM -
Ganvié - Lake City Of Africa
image credit Ganvié, in the Republic of Benin, is the largest collection of lake dwellings in Africa. Around 20,000 people call Ganvié's stilt supported... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2011 CULTURE, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Natty Light: The First Beer In Space
On November 18, 2011 Natty Light officially became The First Beer In Space. The beer was launched via a via weather balloon. The entire flight took about two... Read more
Posted on 03 December 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM -
One Time Secret
When you send people passwords and private links via email or chat, there are copies of that information stored in many places. Read more
Posted on 03 December 2011 TECH -
The Rap Board
is a soundboard of rapper catch-phrases and hip hop ad libs. Just click on your favorite floating head for a delightful surprise. Read more
Posted on 03 December 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, HUMOR, MUSIC, RANDOM