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• 9 Household Objects You Can Eat To Stay Alive

  

  image credit Activate your mind's inner eye; visualize this scene. The worst has occurred. You've been locked in your own home. Be it by a forgetful partner or ... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• 10 Incredibly Cute Snapshots Of Baby Crocodiles

  

  image credit Seventy million years after they first appeared on this planet, crocodiles remain some of the world's most successful freshwater predators.... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2011 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, ENVIRONMENT

• Mustache Soap Set

  

  Go incognito in the shower with these Mustache Soaps. Four styles and four colors let you switch it up every time you wash up. There's the Rich Uncle, the... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 HUMOR

• Japan Earthquake: Six Months Later

  

  Sep. 11 marked the 6 mo. anniversary of the devestating quake Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 COMMUNITY, SOCIETY

• 5 Foods You Should Try If You Win The Lottery

  

  image credit In the time it takes you to blink your eye, four Twinkies come off the production line. Thanks to the industrialization of food, more people can... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 FOOD & DRINK, HUMOR, RANDOM

• What Was There?

  

  The WhatWasThere project was inspired by the realization that we could leverage technology and the connections it facilitates to provide a new human experience... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 CULTURE, HISTORY, TRAVEL

• Alimation

  French artist Alexandre Dubosc created a series of edible zoetropes for his animated film titled Alimation. He created the film for the 2011 Annecy Internationa... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE, RANDOM

• The Loneliest Plant In The World

  

  image credit One day in 1895, while walking through the Ngoya Forest in Zululand, southern Africa, botanist John Medley Wood caught sight of a tree. Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 ENVIRONMENT

• 10 Creepiest Abandoned Resorts On Earth

  

  image credit Resorts are the destination of millions of holidaymakers every year, but many have their moment in the sun and are then abandoned to the elements ... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 TRAVEL

• Sensational Rock Formations: Moeraki Boulders

  

  image credit The Moeraki Boulders are unusually large and spherical boulders lying along a stretch of Koekohe Beach on the wave cut Otago coast of New Zealand... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2011 CULTURE, OUTDOORS

• Russian Space Hotel

  

  Russian firm Orbital Technologies announced plans for a hotel in orbit 217 miles up which would house seven guests in four cabins and have huge windows for view... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2011 DESTINATIONS, HUMOR, RANDOM, TRAVEL

• The Bleeoo Project

  

  Remember the glory of dialing up? Kids today won't know the shrill cry of a 9600 baud, or the magical 'doodleeedoo' of a 28.8 modem. Help preserve our digital... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Bokeh For Beginners

  

  image credit In photography, bokeh is the blur, or the aesthetic quality of the blur, in out-of-focus areas of an image, or the way the lens renders... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2011 CULTURE, PHOTOGRAPHY

• Kermit The Frog Sneakers

  

  Jim Henson's most famous creation Kermit the Frog joins forces with the legendary Adidas Superstar in this Adi Originals offering slated for a November... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2011 LIFESTYLE, SHOPPING

• It's Moanday, The Worst Day Of The Week

  If you woke up on the wrong side of bed this morning, then try to find comfort in the fact that you're not alone. Monday is officially the most miserable day... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2011 SCIENCE, SOCIETY

• The Worst Commutes Around The World

  

  image credit Commuting to work is rarely a fun exercise, but it's easier in some places than others. IBM's annual Commuter Pain survey of 8,042 commuters in 20... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2011 CULTURE, SOCIETY

• The Splitwise Guest Calculator

  

  Crashing on a friend's couch and want to give a little something to show your appreciation? The Splitwise Guest Calculator calculates the approximate value of... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2011 LIFESTYLE

• 40 Noises That Built Pop

  

  image credit Almost every sound in rock and pop history that's caused your ears to prick up, or your eyebrows to raise, has been sampled or digitally... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2011 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Bicycle Bell

  What happens when you ride your bike and ring the bell? People get out of the way! But what happens when you don't have a bike but just the bell? Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM

• She Was The One

  When Richie Pecorella met Karen Juday, she captured his heart and changed his life. They were engaged and living together in Brooklyn when Karen was killed in... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2011 HUMOR, RANDOM