Archive for September, 2007
Saimir Strati from Albania currently holds the world record for both the largest nail mosaic and the largest toothpick mosaic. Both mosaics are amazing looking. He makes a 3d image using small nails in one peice of art, and toothpics in the other. Really amazing stuff. Check out his official website for more images. Via PhotoPumpkin. [ READ MORE ]
The above flowchart is the thought processes of Khoi Vinh’s dog, Mister President. Khoi made the diagram after observing how simple his dog’s motivations and actions seemed to be. And I can tell you that this would easily fit most of the dogs I’ve ever owned. Eating and sleeping seem to be the primary activities [ READ MORE ]
Last week I posted about the vending machines in Japan. Were you can buy anything from sodas, to eggs. I guess it didn’t occur to me that if you can buy eggs, you could also buy bread from a vending machine. But not just any bread. Bread in a can! In Japan, you can just pop [ READ MORE ]
If you are anything like me, you just can’t get enough coffee. Personally I think coffee is the best substance on earth. The very first thing I do in the morning is to start the coffee pot brewing. I just can’t get started without a cup or two of coffee. I know, I’m addicted to the [ READ MORE ]
Ok, this has got to be the strangest mashup I’ve ever seen. 416films has taken clips from the classic Quentin Tarantino movie, Pulp Fiction, and digitally replaced the heads with those of the muppets. It’s great! If you haven’t see Pulp Fiction, you probably wont get it, but if you have, you can see they [ READ MORE ]
Check out these amazing hand paintings. I’ve seen some cool hand art before, but never anything like this. I had no idea you could make such lifelike paintings for what are essentially hand puppets. The three I posted are only a few of the ones you can find at the original site. So make sure [ READ MORE ]
Ok, this has got to be the most hilarious prank I’ve ever seen. I was just having a discussion the other day with my Dad about what I do with the phonebooks that the local teleco delivers to my house every year. My Dad works for the phone company selling ads in those same books. So [ READ MORE ]
This has got to be the strangest fight I’ve ever seen. The two giraffes are fighting over a potential mate. But what makes this so strange is the way they fight. They whack their own heads against each others bodies. very strange looking. Via Nothing to do with Arbroath: Here’s some giraffes fighting Also, if you liked [ READ MORE ]
When I first saw a picture of this animal I assumed it was a fake. I mean come on! A kangaroo Rabbit Rat? Really looks like something made up. But I did a little looking around, and found that it was a real animal. It’s called a Four-toed Jerboa. It lives in deserts and salt [ READ MORE ]
UberReview has some great photos taken with a high speed camera of bullets shooting through various items. The picture above is one of them. Check out all the photos at UberReview: High-Speed Bullet Art Sends A Shot Through Photography [ READ MORE ]