Archive for February 20th, 2006
Xu Jirong's Fat Cat.
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Xu’s 9 year old pet cat weighs 15 kg (33 lbs) and its "waist" measures around 77 cm (30 in)! Link But even Xu’s cat isn’t near the world record for fattest cat: Sassy | Katy |
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Grancrete: Sprayable Concrete.
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Grancrete: a new spray-on concrete that can revolutionize homebuilding, especially for low-income housing worldwide.
Popular Science blurb | Company website (don’t miss the video) |
World's Longest Scuba Submergence.
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Singapore adventurer Khoo Swee Chiow broke the world’s longest scuba submergence record by staying underwater for 220 hours. Here’s his day by day log of the event: Link |
Clark's Liquid Breathing Mouse.
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Dr. Leland Clark, inventor of the platinum "Clark electrodes" used to detect oxygen in liquid (and allows measurement of blood oxygen levels) also did this famous experiment in "liquid breathing":
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Niko Henrichon's Comic Art.
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Checkout Niko’s other artwork and comics here: Link |
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BuckyBalls Magnetic Toys are 216 rare earth magnet balls that can be shaped and molded into virtually any shape. Tear 'em apart and snap 'em back together in unlimited ways for hours of fun! Watch the video for a quick demo of what BuckyBalls can do. Remember to get two for twice the fun! Link |
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Atmospheric Sprite.
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Steven Cummer of Duke University and collaborators from FMA Research in Fort Collins, Colorado, managed to take amazing video of atmospheric flashes of light called sprites:
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Feng Jiang's Amazing Photos of China.
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From the website:
I agree completely: Link |

















