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Ghost Floats Tea Bags in English Store!
Security cameras in a small store in Whitestable, England has captured something interesting on video. We’re not here to judge (okay…maybe we are on certain occasions). The video hit YouTube and began getting views…but after Fox News put...
Spike TV Offers Ten Million Dollars For Bigfoot!
SpikeTV has announced that they are offering $10,000,000 for Bigfoot. The channel that’s usually running background noise in every COPS episode has tagged Bigfoot as the target of a new reality show centered around the elusive cryptid’s...
UFOs Hovering Over Russia? Or Something Else?
What is going on in this video? Are these UFOs just meeting up like cops in cars often do ala window-to-window and talk about stuff like how they need to mutilate at least a few cows on the way home? Is this, like some of the comments on...
Corpse Flower About to Bloom – Watch it LIVE!
Commonly referred to as ‘The Corpse Flower’ or ‘Stinky Plant’, a Titan Arum is about to bloom at the United States Botanic Conservatory and you can watch it bloom via streaming video. The Corpse Flower doesn’t have a regular blooming cycle...
Wailing Ghost Mystery Solved – Just a Lady Trapped Behind a Wall
Residents of a building in China heard a wailing ghost, shrugged, counted it up as just another crazy Asian ghost wanting attention and left it alone. What the residents didn’t know was that it wasn’t a ghost…just a woman with poor...
New Clam Looks Like Alien – Becomes Butt of Where’s Waldo Jokes Forever
Back in 1989 two marine invertebrate biologists were discussing the subject of new species when the both went ‘whoa’ realizing that they’d independently discovered the same creature 1,000 miles apart. One scientist found them in Morro Bay,...
Robot Teaches Itself to Paint So Humans Can Lose at Everything in the Future
Just when you think we’ve come to terms with robots and their place amongst us, they do something else that ruins all those happy-go-lucky feelings we had with them for just a brief moment. E-David, a robotic arm developed by the...
The Hyperloop – Elon Musk’s 4,000mph Tube Cars!
Elon Musk continues to push our ideas about what’s possible right now at this very moment. Musk’s creations all seem to be geared at moving people faster and more efficiently. Which brings us to his next big idea with a name that any kid...
Internet Brings Blood-Drinking Couple Together
Finding love with someone who you were compatible with or who shared your interests was a lot harder to do in the pre-internet age. Back in those days you’d probably have a hard time finding someone who liked long walks in the cemetery...
Man Hears People Speak Before Their Lips Move!
Who hasn’t made fun of old, out-of-sync kung fu movies or Godzilla movies? But what if you woke up one day and that’s how you actually saw/heard the world? That’s currently how only one person ever known to science now hears/sees the...
3D Robotic Spider Creepier Than the Real Thing
A small robotics company called Robugtix is about to give everyone something special whether they want it or not…arachnophobia. One of the company’s newest bots is named, simply and innocently, the T8. All of that simpleness and innocence...
Seagulls Rise to the Top of the Food Chain – By Killing Whales!
Seagulls are about the very last animal you’d think of when someone ask you to name something that might kill a full-size whale. But that would just mean that weren’t keeping up on the events taking place out in the waters off the coast of...
Visit Japan’s Abandoned ‘Battleship Island’ Safely From Home!
Google has a new program where they’re asking hikers who’re willing to strap a on 40lb Google Street View backpack version of the device that’s usually strapped to the roof of a car. They’re asking that, should you be heading off to...
Duck Gets 3D-Printed Foot to Help Him Walk Again!
Buttercup is an adorable little duck who was born with one of his feet turned backwards. Born at a high school as part of a biology program, Buttercup was given to a sanctuary specializing in dealing with ducks. Software engineer for the...
Helicopter Drags 12-Bladed Chainsaw Through Sky to Trim Trees – Everyone Else is Secretly Jealous
It’s tree-trimming…with a 12-bladed chainsaw…being flown from a helicopter. Not really a whole lot else to talk about…except how we all want to have a helicopter and a 12-bladed chainsaw to tidy up the yard. [Neatorama]
Scientists Clone 600 Mice from Single Drop of Blood
Since mice aren’t really a nuisance to anyone…600 copies of a single mouse have been created from a single drop of the donor mouse’s blood. Taking the blood from the tail of a donor mouse, a team of scientists in Japan isolated the white...
When in Rome…Go to Gladiator School!
Instead of just plopping yourself down on the couch with a bag of Doritos, a couple of beers and and living vicariously through a couple of sword and sandal flicks like Troy and Gladiator, you could get yourself up off the couch and enroll...
Trike with Toilet Seat Runs on Manure!
This bike would’ve been pretty awesome…had they NOT MADE THE FREAKIN’ SEAT A TOILET! No. Seriously. This bike looks like it could’ve rolled into an oil-punk gathering and been something to gawk about because of what it uses for fuel. But...
DARPA Develops Telescopic Contact Lens
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is one of the many joys associated with getting older. New generations of AMD sufferers won’t have to worry about that in the rapidly approaching future. DARPA has funded the development of contact...
Z Machine – New Robot Rock Band Makes Debut!
Musicians are usually willing to jam with anyone that has some ability at playing an instrument. As we begin walking hand-in-hand with our quickly-becoming-commonplace robotic friends, it only seems natural that musicians and robots would...