This Incredibly Delicate Shaved Ice Dessert Looks Just Like Fine Noodles
Shiltarae bingsu, or stringed shaved ice, is a modern take on a popular South Korean treat that consists of amazingly fine ice shavings that look like super-thin pasta. You’ve probably heard of spaghetti ice-cream before, but this is nothing like that. Shiltarae bingsu is reportedly an incredibly airy and creamy treat that not only looks […]
Singer With World’s Deepest Voice Can Reach Notes the Human Ear Can’t Detect
American singer Tim Storms holds the Guinness Records for the “world’s lowest note produced by a human”, as well as for the “widest vocal range”. Tim Storms has always had a pretty deep voice. He was eight-year-old when he heard this Christian acapella group and found that he could sing the bass notes right along […]
Quaint Japanese Village Is Home to the World’s Most Elaborate Rice Field Art
Inakadate, a nondescript village of around 7,000 people, located in Japan’s Aomori prefecture is considered the home of a rice field art form more elaborate than anywhere else in the world. The story of Inakadate village as a world-renowned tourist destination began in the early 1990s, when local authorities realized that youths were moving to […]
Talented Street Artist Bends Reality With His Three-Dimensional Illusions
Carlos Alberto GH, a Mexican artist based in Guadalajara, specializes in anamorphic street art representing all sorts of surrealistic scenes that come to life when seen from just the right angle. From birds and reptiles seemingly coming out of walls, to whales floating above urban sidewalks, street artist Carlos Alberto GH seems capable of turning […]
You Can Buy This Electric Mini Pickup Truck for Just $2,600
If you’re looking for the cheapest electric pickup truck money can buy, you should definitely check out this bargain on Chinese marketplace Alibaba – an all-electric mini pickup truck for just $2,600. Manufactured in China under the obscure brand “R&Z” this nifty little electric truck sits on 12-inch wheels, has a maximum payload of 500 […]
Natural Sharpshooter – Archerfish Uses Its Mouth as a Water Gun to Hunt Prey
The archerfish is famous for its ability to accurately shoot prey from several meters away with a powerful jet of water generated from its mouth. Toxotes jaculatrix, commonly known as the archerfish, lives in the in mangroves of southern and southeast Asia, where they spend much of their time stalking prey from beneath the surface […]
Art Student Creates Amazing Dress Out of Thousands of Plastic Cookie Wrappers
A talented Japanese art student has created a mantua-inspired life-size dress exclusively out of thousands of plastic senbei wrappers. The mantua fashion of the 17th and 18th century Europe was one of the most flamboyant and elaborate in human history, but that didn’t stop one very talented art student from recreating one such life-size dress […]
16-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Undergoes 100 Cosmetic Procedures in 3 Years
A 16-year-old girl known as “China’s youngest plastic surgery addict” claims to have undergone no less than 100 invasive cosmetic procedures over 3 years, in a bid to improve her looks. Zhou Chuna, a young Chinese influencer with over 300,000 followers on microblogging platform Sina Weibo, has built her online career on plastic surgery, documenting […]
Man Who Strained His Back Picking Up Company Car Keys to Receive Compensation
An Australian court has ruled that a man who accidentally dropped the keys to a company car and strained his back while bending over to pick them up should receive workers compensation. Robert Thelan, a works coordinator for SA Power Networks, in South Australia, was on call at home, on September 9, 2019, when he […]
Japanese Company Creates “Smart Glasses” That Can Allegedly Cure Myopia
Japan’s Kubota Pharmaceutical Holdings claims to have developed smart glasses that, if worn just an hour per day, can allegedly cure myopia. Myopia, or nearsightedness, is a common ophthalmological condition in which you can see objects near to you clearly, but objects farther away are blurry. To compensate for this blur, you have the option […]
Man Prefers His Hyper-Realistic Doll Girlfriend Because It Doesn’t Ask For Anything
A 34-year-old Hong Kong man has been getting a lot of attention because of his unusual amorous relationship with a silicone doll, who he says he prefers to a real woman, for various reasons. Xie Tianrong has been in a relationship with his girlfriend, Mochi, for almost two years, and despite the fact that she […]
Cool Light Installation Turns Dutch Farmland Into Nighttime Wonderland
Dutch artist Daan Roosegaarde’s latest project, GROW, involved installing a clever and mesmerizing lighting system in a 2-hectare field of leek for both aesthetic and practical purposes. People driving by the picturesque town of Lelystad, in central Netherlands, at night, this time of year are treated to a surreal sight – a 20,000m2 field of […]
Jealous Wife Allegedly Attacks Husband Over Photos of Him With Her as a Younger Woman
Mexican media has been reporting the bizarre case of a jealous and confused wife who allegedly attacked her husband with a knife after finding compromising photos of him with a younger woman in his phone. Only that woman turned out to be her. A couple of weeks ago, several residents of the Urbi Villa neighborhood […]
Cat Survives Three-Week Journey Locked in Shipping Container With No Food or Water
A resourceful feline has surprised the workers of a shipping company when it emerged from a locked container after spending three weeks at sea with no food or water. Earlier this month, Ukrainian logistics company Star Shine Shipping LTD took to Facebook to report a rather unusual tale of survival involving a curious feline. When […]
Social Media Star Promotes Fake Books as Props for Wanna-Be Online Influencers
If you want to make it as a glamour influencer on social media, you have to look the part, and one way to achieve that is by using fake books as decorations. French Instagram superstar Maddy Burciaga has come under fire for allegedly promoting fake expensive books are the perfect props to decorate one’s home. […]