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• How To Visit A French Bakery

  Gabrielle and Ben Blair are an American couple currently living in a farmhouse in the French countryside. They have 6 children: Ralph, Maude, Olive, Oscar, Bett... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Eight Animals Tricksters

  

  image credit Some animals can be very shrewd when it comes to their survival. Some animals have adapted to mimic leaves. They not only confuse people, but all... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• 9 Famous Nail Houses

  

  image credit A nail house is a neologism for homes belonging to people who refuse to make room for development. The term, a pun coined by developers, refers to... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Archaeologists Find Ancient Evidence Of Cheese-Making

  

  image credit As any cheese maker will tell you, it's not that hard to make cheese. You just take some fresh milk, warm it up a bit, and add something acidic to... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• How Long Would It Take Santa To Deliver Presents To Every Kid On Earth?

  

  image credit How long would it take Santa to deliver presents to every kid on Earth? According to Larry Silverberg, a professor of mechanical and aerospace... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• You'd Better Watch Out: Krampus Is Coming To Town

  

  image credit You've heard the rumor that Santa Claus will leave a lump of coal, possibly some switches, for children who rank on his 'naughty' list. Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 RANDOM

• The Other Mr. Coffee

  

  image credit Does the name Howard Schultz ring a bell? He's the guy who figured out how to get you to pay $4.50 for a 75¢ cup of coffee. Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Kennedy Assassin Who Failed

  In November of 1960, John Fitzgerald Kennedy was elected President of the United States. Three years later, he was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald while in a... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• 15 Best Movies Of Christmas 2012

  

  Let's have a look at the movies on wide release over Christmas 2012. As festive seasons go, it's surprising to find there's only one that's (vaguely) Christmas... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Terrible Cost Of Ghana's Electronic Waste Dump

  

  image credit Agbogbloshie is a wasteland of smoke and rubble nicknamed 'Sodom and Gomorrah' by the locals. Plastic parts, wires, and pieces of metal and glass... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Hello Sailor! The Nautical Roots Of The Modern Tattoo

  

  image credit Traditional tattoo designs, like anchors, swallows, and nautical stars, are popping up on the arms and ankles of kids in every hip neighborhood fro... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Laika

  is a re-imagining of the true story about the first dog in space and what may have happened to her on her momentous journey. An intelligent creature, curious an... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Physiognomy Of Humans And Animals

  

  Charles Le Brun (1619 - 1690) was a French painter and art theorist. He was also interested in physiognomy, the assessment of a person's character or personalit... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• There And Back Again: A Hobbit's Real Estate Journey

  

  Bag End is the infamous abode op The Hobbit hero Bilbo Baggins and his equally adventorous nephew, Frodo, of the Lord of the Rings trilogy. Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Brontosaurus Never Even Existed

  

  image credit It may have something to do with all those Brontosaurus burgers everyone's favorite modern stone-age family ate, but when you think of a giant... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• 3D Photo Booth

  In Tokyo you can pop into The World first 3D Photo booth and have a miniature model of you and your friends and family in 3D. You have to stand still for 15 min... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 GADGETS, RANDOM, TECH

• How To Take Beautiful Bokeh Christmas Images

  

  image credit In photography, bokeh is the blur, or the aesthetic quality of the blur, in out-of-focus areas of an image. Bokeh has been defined as the 'way the... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 PHOTOGRAPHY

• 19 Handy Google Tricks That You Weren't Aware Of

  After covering everything that Google Search has to offer, you can easily forge that search only forms one small part of the Google behemoth. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 RANDOM, SOCIAL MEDIA, TECH

• Text Messages Direct To Your Contact Lens

  

  image credit New technology that will allow information, such as text messages from a mobile phone, to be projected onto a contact lens worn in the human eye ha... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 GADGETS, SCIENCE, TECH

• Hebo Machines

  Hebo invented the modern wrought iron machine and is the worldwide leader in this field. The multi-functional Hebo system can twist, scroll, emboss, texture,... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM