Archive for September 15th, 2005


World’s Most Flexible Man.

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on September 15, 2005 at 12:25 pm

Pierre Beauchemin, a school teacher from Canada, held the world record for being the most flexible man. Link. For other very limber fellows, see: Limbermen

For more neat human feats, see the 50 weirdest Guinness World Records.

 
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Bodmin the Gigantic Rabbit.

Posted by Alex in Animals & Pets, Pictures on September 15, 2005 at 12:25 pm

Bodmin the rabbit (named after the Beast of Bodmin, a legendary half-rat/half-bunny predator that terrorizes England). At time of the picture, this rabbit weighs at 88lbs. More picture of Bodmin

 
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Lockheed Lounge.

Posted by Alex in Art, Everything Else on September 15, 2005 at 12:24 pm

This Lockheed Lounge by MINIMA comes with 1,800 rivets. Looks awesome, but probably isn’t very comfy. You can order one for just $625. Link

 
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Veggies + Fruits + Flowers = Cool Art.

Posted by Alex in Art, Pictures on September 15, 2005 at 12:23 pm

Giuseppe Arcimboldo was a famous artist in the 16th century who drew amazing paintings of veggies, fruits, and flowers resembling people. Link

 
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Dragon Paper Sculpture.

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on September 15, 2005 at 12:22 pm

You can make this little dragon, whose face seems to look at you directly and follow you as you walk across the room. Link Updated Link
 
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A Gazillion Pennies.

Posted by Alex in Everything Else on September 15, 2005 at 12:21 pm

OK, so everyone knows how big 1 penny is. It’s also easy to visualize 16 stacked pennies. How about $10 worth of pennies (1,000 pennies)? 50,000 pennies? 1 million pennies? 10 million pennies? How much pennies does it take to fill up the Sears towers?

This website explains it all: the MegaPenny Project

 
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