Las Vegas Hangover Bus Offers Quick Hangover Cure on the Go
Now you can sin all you like in Las Vegas because not only can you go to heaven, but redemption will cost you just $130 and salvation, only $200. No, you won’t be released from the bonds of worldly life, but you sure will be cured of that nasty headache after a night of binge-drinking. […]
Tough Mudder – Probably the Toughest Event on the Planet
“The Tough Mudder is not a race, it’s a challenge,” say the organizers. And it most certainly is, given the grueling nature of what is perhaps the toughest event in the world. Consisting of 10 to 12 mile ‘hardcore’ obstacle courses, the event designed by British Special Forces is meant to test stamina, strength, grit, […]
Coolest Finds of the Week #34
Heavyweight Pets Enter Slimming Contest (The Sun) The Deceptive Beauty of Indonesia’s Deadly Acid Volcano (Environmental Graffiti) 86-Year-Old Gymnast Proves Age Is Just a Statistic (MSNBC) Back to the Future Fan Creates Iconic Delorean Replica (Brian O’Neal) Amazing Fabric House Models by Do Ho Suh (Design Boom) World’s Oldest Performing Clown (Chicago Suntimes) Thailand’s Treetop […]
5 Real-Life Dolls Who Have Achieved Internet Fame
Dolls hold a strange power of attraction over little girls. I suppose it is normal, but is it really if the attraction turns into an unhealthy obsession as they grow older? Some grown-up girls seem to be so infatuated with dolls that they want to look exactly like their plastic playmates. And a handful of […]
Woman Marries Herself to Prove She Doesn’t Need a Husband to Be Happy
36-year-old Nadine Schweigert from Fargo, North Dakota, got married last month. She had a beautiful wedding. Nadine was dressed in a peacock blue satin dress and carried a bouquet of white roses. There was also a lovely white wedding cake covered in peacock blue fondant. So far, there seems to be nothing unusual about this […]
English Students Pay University Loans by Renting Out Their Faces
Renting out body parts seems to be a trend that’s catching on fast. We first heard of it when it was used by this New Zealand woman on her backside, and then there was a German man who tried to rent out his face for tattooed ads. The latest to join the bandwagon are a […]
Meet Stanley Thornton, the 31-Year-Old Adult Baby
It’s often said that in order to de-stress, you need to keep the inner child alive. But what if there was a person who kept it alive all day, every day? Sounds a little creepy, I know, but that’s exactly what 31-year-old Stanley Thornton does. He lives a double-life – as an adult outside the […]
Chinese Village Gives Every Villager Gold and Silver Bars
To celebrate the 40th anniversary of a village-owned business, Changjiang Village, in China’s Jinagsu Province, has given every one f its 3,000 villagers 100-gram bars of gold and silver. It’s no secret that China has the world’s fastest growing major economy, but some of its residents like to flaunt their riches anyway. Take Changjiang village, for […]
Zombie Shopping Mall – A Real-Life “Dawn of the Dead” Experience
If you’ve always wondered it must be like to actually experience a zombie apocalypse, then Zombie Shopping Mall is just the thing for you. You’ll be briefed and armed by a special police unit and pitted against a horde of zombies in a creepy condemned mall. Sounds awesome, yes? Remember the Zombie Boot Camp we […]
Chinese Artist Lives on a Scale to Lose Weight in Public
Chinese artist Wang Jun is going to be spending a whole month at the Yitel and Yi Hotel in Beijing. Not in any of the luxury rooms, but as a display piece in an art project called “Keep Fit Deal – 15”. He’s going to be spending the whole time on an electronic weighing scale, […]
Coolest Finds of the Week #32
The Near Annihilation of the American Buffalo (Environmental Graffiti) Chefs Create Menu for Space Tourists (Techeye) Sheep-Shearing Course Helps Businessmen Relieve Stress (Youtube) Homeless Man Poses as Woman for 13 Years for Free Medical Care (Fox News) GPS System Leads Japanese Students into Oyster Point Bay (Bayside Bulletin) Awesome Photos from Inside Musical Instruments (Behance) […]
Introducing Mantyhose – The Stylish Pantyhose for Men
So men have started to wear pantyhose now.They’re called Mantyhose, and there’s even a whole website, e-mancipate, dedicated to them. There might be people who find this odd, but when you come to think of it, there’s nothing particularly feminine about pantyhose, is there? They’re just tights made of a diaphanous material. And men have been […]
Vaportrim Makes Cupcakes Inhalable, Cuts Calories to Zero
Don’t you ever wish you could stuff your face with all kinds of delicious treats without feeling guilty about putting on weight? I know I have, and it seems now, thanks to some simple inhalers from a company called Vaportrim, we’ll be able to do just that. Are you familiar with electronic cigarettes? They are […]
Coolest Finds of the Week #31
Cupcake ATMs Bring Sweat Treats to the Streets of New York (NY Post) The Grinning Skeletons of Peru’s 1000-Year-Old Nazca Cemetery (Environmental Graffiti) England’s Guerrilla Tree Sculptor (Treehugger) World’s Most Expensive Watch Costs $5 Million (LA Times) Common Heart Disease Drug May Also Cure Racism (Orange News) Kim Jong-Il Lookalike Has Problems Getting Dates (The Sun) Woman […]
Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School Brings Sexy Back into Art
Serious artists are bound to find Dr. Sketchy’s Anti-Art School rather blasphemous, but the more lighthearted ones obviously think it’s a lot of fun. How else would you explain a Dr. Sketchy’s branch in 100 cities spread over 5 continents, merely 6 years after the first class was held in a dive bar in Brooklyn? […]