Behold. The Internet.
Posted in News, Technology on Jul 9th, 2007
For those of us that are earth bound, view this beautiful pictures of a day in space. They were taken from a recent spacewalk and I think the first one is the best, puts our lives in perspective.
Posted in News on Jul 6th, 2007
When you have way too much time on your hands, what else is there to do except find out Where on Earth Was Middle-Earth? I guess those hobbits scientists recently dug up were a little lost.
Check out this stunning picture of the Aurora Borealis from space. Pretty amazing.
Posted in News on Jul 3rd, 2007
Ron Paul recently submitted a bill to abolish the federal reserve.
(a) In General- Effective at the end of the 1-year period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and each Federal reserve bank are hereby abolished.
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A stunning collection of images that changed the world. Some really amazing photos in there.
Posted in News, Stuff That Goes Boom on Jun 29th, 2007
In a shocking turn of events, it turns out that not everyone in America is a pansy, some people still like to take care of themselves. Read about a teenager who wasn’t about to be carjacked.
Posted in News on Jun 27th, 2007
The group that set off a Sarin gas attack in the Tokyo subways, Aum Shinrikyo, founded by Shoko Asahara, released a crazy anime film about their leader. He is awaiting execution btw. Lovely.
Posted in News on Jun 25th, 2007
If you can’t get enough of running through deserts and almost dying, then the 4 Deserts is for you. This just sounds like so much fun!
The 4 Deserts is a series of seven-day, 250-kilometer (150 mile) self-supported footraces across the largest and most forbidding deserts on Earth including the Gobi in China, the Atacama [...]
Posted in News on Jun 21st, 2007
Maybe the next hot television show will be When Squirrels Attack. Or maybe When Good Squirrels Go Bad. Sometimes, the real news is stranger than the movies.
“After that, the squirrel went into the 72-year-old man’s garden and massively attacked him on the arms, hand and thigh,” the spokesman said. “Then he killed it with his [...]
Posted in News on Jun 20th, 2007
What do you do if you are a zoologist, study crocodiles and need to get up close with them? Why, dress in a crocodile disguise of course!
The zoologist adopted his bizarre outfit in the hope of getting closer to a colony of Nile crocodiles, which can grow up to 20ft.
His disguise was a prosthetic [...]