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  • PETA Uses Tiger Woods For Sex

    Tiger Woods’ sex scandal has just landed himself on a PETA billboard.

  • Christian Boltanski’s No Man Land

    French artist, Christian Boltanski, uses a huge crane and a giant pile of discarded clothes to explore the notion of mortality.

  • How Flies Land on the Ceiling

    A popular notion of how they accomplished this used to be that the flies would do a half barrel roll sideways just before landing on the ceiling and then let their momentum carry them the rest of the way up. This was shown to be false when, in 1958, a Na

  • Chinese Farmer Uses Makeshift Canon to Fend Off Ev

    Yang Youd, a Chinese farmer living on the outskirts of Wuhan City, has created his very own canon, and it using it against eviction teams who seek to drive him off of his land.

  • Karelia – a Forested Land of Breathtaking Views

    Six million cubic meters of wood is cut down in Karelia's forests every year, which are then used to make everything from farmhouses to firewood.

  • Sniffer Rats Detect Land Mines

    For land mine detection, APOPO traces the vapour of the explosive emitted from mines by using the extreme sensitivity of a rat's nose.

  • Top 10 Photographs Taken Using Android Phones

    You don't need a gazillion megapixels & a lens to take great pictures. If you have photographic skills & creativity then you can take incredible pictures using even your Android phone. We have collected ten amazing land- and city-scape images take

  • 10 Weirdest Phones

    Phones, we all use them. Some of us prefer just a cell phone, others prefer a land line, and, yet, some of us have both. No matter what kind of phone you choose there is a phone for everyone. Sometimes, the phones can be weird or a weird concept that coul

  • When Airplanes Get Too Close

    In case of a beach landing, use your blanket as a beach towel.

  • Rats are very needed

    It sounds unusual when you hear that rats can be used to detect land mines and diagnose tuberculosis.

  • Largest Compass Rose

    It is called the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft and as you may have guessed is used to carry space shuttles (piggy-back style) should they land at this base. i mention this purely to give some sense of scale as the number 270 next to it is part of the largest c

  • Mystery of Area 51

    Area 51 is a top-secret military test facility administered as Detachment 3 of the Edwards Air Force Base, California. Area 51 is not the real name for the facility; it was simply a term used on maps from the 1950s and 1960s to identify the unused land su

  • The D-Day Cricket

    US Paratroopers were issued these clicking “Crickets” which were intended for use to communicate with other Airborne Troops in the total darkness of Night immediately preceding the landings on June 6th. 1944.

  • Mine Sweeping in Cambodia - Aki Ra Style

    Aki Ra fought for the Cambodian military. After the war, he was trained in land mine removal by the UN. Today he clears the remaining landmines using only a pointy stick and his trusty pocket knife.

  • How to Make Cigars

    Smoking twisting of the leaves came to Europe from the Indians as a result of the expeditions of Christopher Columbus. In October 1492, Europeans who landed on the lands of South America noticed that the locals set on fire by using the leaves of maize (co

  • The Most Haunted Roads in the World

    According to several surveys, the M6 in England is the most haunted road in the entire land. The road itself has existed in one form or another for roughly 2,000 years and was even used by Roman soldiers during the Roman occupation of England. What are th

  • Biofuels Significantly Harming Food Production in

    Trucks are loaded with sugar cane, which will be used to produce biofuels, in Brazil, but a new report by ActionAid says biofuels are taking away vital land for food production in developing countries, and are sending millions hungry. Photograph: Paulo Wh

  • Excalibur City Czech Republic

    Once upon a time there was a clever Austrian, who had the brilliant idea to build a duty-free-shopping-centre inside the wide stripe of land between Austria and Czechia, that was once used for the watchtowers and the death-zone at the communiste border

  • Beautiful Landscapes and Photographs

    Landscape comprises the visible features of an area of land, including the physical elements of landforms, water bodies such as rivers, lakes and the sea, living elements of land cover including indigenous vegetation, human elements including land uses, b

  • 10 Most Reckless Doctors

    Well, as long as you've got your uterus taken out anyway, why not add a little personal touch? That's what landed one gynecologist in a bit of a hot water. After performing a hysterectomy last year, a California gynecologist used a cauterizing tool to bra


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