Archive for September 8th, 2005




Now This is a Coin Toss.

Posted by Alex in Video Clips on September 8, 2005 at 11:11 am

It takes a lot of skill, patience, and dedication to do what this guy does with coins and shot glasses.

Now, if he just applies himself at school…

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This Makes Your Monitor Feels Inadequate.

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on September 8, 2005 at 11:10 am

VisionStation by Elumens is a low-cost and portable 3D immersive viewing system. It has a field of view of 160° (regular monitor only has 60°).

This device is designed for simulation and training, oil and gas exploration, product presentation and oh yeah, entertainment!

If it’s too small for you, the company also makes larger models for up to 45 people!

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A Real Card Pro.

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on September 8, 2005 at 11:09 am

At 17 years old, Bryan Berg broke the Guiness World Record for world’s tallest house of cards in 1992.

He subsequently brokehis own records and set a new one for world’s largest house of cards by building a replica of Cinderella’s castle for Disney World.

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A Real Life Pink Panther.

Posted by Alex in Animal, Everything Else on September 8, 2005 at 11:09 am

A West Devon couple returned one day to find their white cat has turned pink. After rushing it to the vet, who found nothing wrong with the cat, decided to leave him be. Link (via Weird Events)
 
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World's Skinniest House?

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on September 8, 2005 at 11:06 am

If you think real estate is crazy high in your hometown, consider this:

A home in London, which has a width of just 5 feet at its skinniest, and about 10 feet at its widest, has just been listed for sale.

This narrow house has five levels and used to be a hat shop. It has a medium-size tub that takes up an entire length of the bathroom.

The asking price? $933,868. Link

 
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Plush Flush.

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on September 8, 2005 at 11:05 am

For hygiene-conscious (obsessed?) Japanese, scented, extra-thick, unrecycled, luxurious toilet paper is a must. Some toilet paper are even moistened with aloe and have infused pinapple enzyme to counteract odor. Link (via notes from somwhere bizarre)

Spaniards have their own version: a chic, very expensive all-black toilet paper. Link

Ironically, Americans who out-eats everyone else and therefore presumably
create the most poop, have to satisfy themselves with regular ol’
Charmin.

 
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Edible Body Parts.

Posted by Alex in Arts & Crafts, Everything Else on September 8, 2005 at 11:04 am

Thai artist Kittiwat Unarom, also a son of a bakery owner, spent six months creating realistic human body parts bread sculptures.

Kittiwat made edible human heads, arms, and feet from dough, chocolate, raisins and cashews. What started as a artwork became a business, when pranksters ordered edible human parts from Kittiwat’s confectionary slaughterhouse. Link (via Aberrant News)

 
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Tin Robot (and Donut) Art.

Posted by Alex in Arts & Crafts on September 8, 2005 at 11:03 am

Eric Joyner is a talented artist with a penchant of drawing tin robots (and donuts). Link
 
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Thanks to This, Mountains are Now Obsolete.

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on September 8, 2005 at 11:03 am

Terragen is an amazing software capable of generating photorealistic landscale images and animations. It can do mountains, seas, lakes, clouds, skies – and what’s more: they all look like photos. Link  |  Gallery

 
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Everyone Needs Bacon Bandage.

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on September 8, 2005 at 10:59 am

Bacon bandage – everyone needs one! Link (via The Sneeze)

Archie McPhee has a great collection of devil rubber duckies, nodders, parasite plush toys and so on!

 
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Head Trimmer.

Posted by Alex in Pictures on September 8, 2005 at 10:58 am

Reversal of fortune? Other great photoshop entries: Link

 
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