Japan’s Ice Hotel
Japan opens ice hotel, tourists rush to book rooms. Following the model of norththern-European countries like Sweden, Japan opened an ice hotel in Alpha Resort Tomamu’s ice village, on Hokkaido Island. The living-rooms, bath-rooms and bed-rooms are all made out of ice, and it costs two people 80,000 yen ($696) to spend the night. Dinner […]
Wing Bowl 2009
For some Americans the Super Bowl was not the most important sports even of the past week, the Wing Bowl was. You gotta love Buffalo wings, they’re delicious, but would you get up at 5 in the morning to eat as man as you can?That’s what the contestants of Wing Bowl 2009 had to do […]
Rolex Time Sand
Who better to make time sand than one of the world’s most famous time-piece manufacturers, Rolex. In order for an hourglass to acurately measure time, its sand would have to be of uniform size and texture. Michael Marcovici used this kind of sand in one of his latest artworks. Famous for stacking 10 million $100 […]
How To Make A Rainbow Cake
Doesn’t look like a very natural cake, I know, but what’s a few chemicals here and there. i just thought I’d post the images of the whole “making a rainbow cake” process, but if you’re interested in getting the recipe and other pointers on baking one of these babies, visit Omnomicon. Not sure if I […]
Inside a Professional Camera
Ever wondered what a professional camera looks like on the inside? You know how merchants slice watermelons at the market, so you can see they are ripe? I think somebody used the same sales strategy on this professional camera. How else would you explain this oddity, a camera sliced in half. I can think of […]
The World’s Largest Cheesecake
55 Mexican cooks worked hard to create the world’s largest cheesecake. The giant cheesake was presented to the world on january 25, in Mexico City. It took the 55 cooks 60 hours to make, using almost a whole ton of cream cheese, nearly a ton of yogurt, 350 kg of pastry, 250 kg of sugar […]
Roadside Ass-istance
It may look dirty, but believe me it’s not what you think! Sasha Grey plays the sexy Catholic school girl perfectly, but somehow that mechanic has nothing but pussy on his mind…the wrong kind of pussy. Roadside Ass-sistance | Girls | SPIKE.com
Anime Painted Cars
Some people love anime heroes that much. We all know how popular anime are worldwide, but especially in the coutry that invented them, Japan. Known as Itasha, the art of covering the body of a car with fictional anime characters, is very popular in the Land of the Rising Sun. Gatherings to show off the […]
The Real Robocop
T-34, known as robocop, was developed by two Japanese tech firms, Tmsuk Co. and Alacom Co. This smaller version of the popular 90s robotic super-hero travels with a speed of up to 10km/h and can be controlled by someone who sees real-time images through a cell-phone. The small robot is equipped with motion sensors that […]
Polar Bear Floats on the Thames
For the first time ever, a polar bear has been spotted floating on a small iceberg, in London. It’s not ever day you see a polar bear floating on the river Thames, let alone one that is 100% recyclable. To celebrate the opening of Eden, a new natural history television channel, a sculpture of a […]
Gold-plated Mercedes
It appears gold-plating your car is the latest fashion in rich Arab countries. Take this gorgeous Mercedes AMG, one of the most beautiful cars on the market today. Its owner wanted to take his “common” car and turn it into so mething that would really turn heads. So what do you do when you have […]
A Sea of Timber
More like a beach full of timber but there are some planks in the sea as well. Two weekends ago, the Sussex shoreline was covered by nothing but wet timber from the sunken Greek vessel, Ice Prince. The ship sunk 26 milles off Portland Bill, but most of the 2,000 tons of timber it was […]
The Backpack Bike
It’s exactly what it sounds like, a bike and a backpack at the same time. Perfect for down-hill bikers, the backpack bike can be folded and carried as a simple backpack when you’re climbing to the hilltop, and converted to a sturdy mounatin-bike ready to tackle the rough terrain, on your wayback down. It’s made […]
Hidden Command Center
And a great way to hide from your parents without getting bored. I know it looks like an ordinary closet from the outside, and that’s the idea, but inside lies a powerful command center from where a computer geek does great things like…playing World of Warcraft, hacking people’s computers and other fun activities. This has […]
Longest Eye-lashes Ever
And I do mean long eye-lashes. Fashion has been getting weirder and weirder for quite a while now, so sooner or later something like this had to happen. People are getting bored of hair-extensions and they’re getting their eye-lashes extended. It seems sight isn’t an issue when you’re trying to be a true fashionista. I […]