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Cupcake Lorem Ipsum
Are you tired of how boring Lorem Ipsum got? How about using auto-generated text that will actually make people love your project even more? Cupcake Ipsum is a... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM -
Koi Observation Tower
A German fish lover added an observation tower to his koi pond. The fish can enter and leave the tower at will. YouTube link (thanks Cora)The Read more
Posted on 29 October 2011 RANDOM -
Mummies And Monkey Skulls: The Creepiest Antiques
image credit Halloween is the time of year when people reveal their most ghoulish fears and fantasies, decorating their houses with fake mummies, plastic skull... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2011 CULTURE, HISTORY -
Beautiful Snapshots Of Animals Reflected In Water
image credit Reflection photography is not as easy as some might imagine. It takes creativity and skill to both see the possibilities and then end up with a... Read more
Posted on 29 October 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM -
Top 10 Scariest Movies Of The Last 10 Years
Halloween is almost upon us, a time when the streets fill with costumed kids angling for candy, and the multiplexes clog with scary tales angling for a sequel.... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES -
14 Punctuation Marks That You Never Knew Existed
Do you know what a solis is, or a asterism, a sheffer stroke, an interrobang? They are punctuation marks you never knew existed.The Presurfer Read more
Posted on 28 October 2011 RANDOM -
The Frogfish
image credit Frogfishes are bottom-dwelling fishes of the family Antennariidae of tropical and temperate seas, characteristically having a prickly or warty... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
The Hidden Beauty Of Pollination
Pollination is vital to life on Earth, but largely unseen by the human eye. Filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg shows us the intricate world of pollen and pollinators... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT -
7 Billion People And You: What's Your Number?
The world's population is expected to hit seven billion in the next few weeks. After growing very slowly for most of human history, the number of people on Eart... Read more
Posted on 28 October 2011 RANDOM, SCIENCE -
Top 13 Most Embarrassing Data Breaches
image credit Identity theft is on the rise each year. In 2011 alone, Sony won the crown for largest number of people affected with a shade over 100 million. Read more
Posted on 28 October 2011 SOCIETY, TECH -
6 Bizarre Alien-Looking Life Forms
image credit Life, in all its varied forms, can be described in many ways. 'Astounding', 'beautiful' and 'majestic' are just a few of the words that spring to... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2011 BIOLOGY, RANDOM, SCIENCE -
Page 23
At first sight it might look like an IKEA commercial. Instead, Page 23 is a beautiful 4 minutes short movie that describes a surreal yet real world many of us... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2011 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN, RANDOM -
Three Ways To Drive Away Annoying Trick-Or-Treaters On Halloween
image credit Whether you're an old grump with no Halloween spirit or you have a baby with an early bedtime, there are any number of reasons you could want to... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM -
Giant Lego Man Washes Up On Florida Beach
Washed ashore on Siesta Key Beach Tuesday morning was an 8-foot-tall Lego man, his shirt emblazoned with an enigmatic and grammatically challenged message: 'No... Read more
Posted on 27 October 2011 CURRENT, HUMOR, SOCIETY -
Metalmorphosis
is a mirrored water fountain by Czech sculptor David Cerny that was constructed at the Whitehall Technology Park in Charlotte, NC. Read more
Posted on 27 October 2011 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Spectacular Dams Around The World
image credit The sight of a dam - some of the largest constructions that humanity has ever created - can be quite breath-taking. Take a look at some of the... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2011 TRAVEL -
Robots Playing Table Tennis
Wang and Zu are two robots who play table tennis. Developed by the Institute of Cyber Systems of Zhejiang University in China. The robots track the ball with... Read more
Posted on 26 October 2011 GADGETS, TECH -
What's Inside: Red Wine
image credit Ever heard of Resveratrol? Or Tyramine, Malvidin 3-Glucoside, or 3-Isobutyl-2-Methoxy-Pyrazine? They're ingredients of red wine. Read more
Posted on 26 October 2011 DRINK, FOOD & DRINK -
Saving A Calf
During the Amgeza Gauteng Motorcycle Rally race in South Africa, motorcyclist Johan Gray pulls over to rescue a calf that has fallen into a canal. Read more
Posted on 26 October 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE -
Be Featured In Oddee's First Book
You know what a Photobomb is, don't you? And wouldn't you like to walk into any book store in the world and point out YOUR photo in a book! Now's your chance. Read more
Posted on 26 October 2011 BOOKS, HUMOR