“When I went down to see how it was going I nearly died from shock when I saw what looked like the hairy face of an old man staring up at me,” says Russian farmer Blasius Lavrentiev. After a long winter, the lifelong farmer was thrilled to find that one …
TVs have been evolving for nearly 100 years, and during that time we have seen it get smaller, thinner, and more colorful all the time. Long gone are the big, bulky TVs that weighed more than most people. Now, our curved, thin, (super) high-definition TV screens are in homes all …
Yeti Crab Let’s face it–crabs are pretty creepy looking creatures. The legs, the beady little eyes, the pincers; definitely not made for cuddling. Surprisingly, there was a recent discovery of an even weirder species of crab: the Yeti Crab. Yes, you read that correctly. Just like its more popular “cousins,” the …
A teenager over in Britain who sprayed on cans of deodorant instead of taking a bath has died from accidentally inhaling the gas contained in the cans. Read more from the Sun. The teen, Thomas Townsend, 16, of Folkestone, Kent in southeast England, was living at a children’s home when he was …
Source As it turns out, you might be able to get out of that DUI conviction–if you have auto-brewery syndrome, that is. Exactly as it sounds, science has found that some people’s bodies may lead them to appear (medically speaking) as if they’re extremely intoxicated at any given time, even …
Source Does the name H.H. Holmes ring a bell? The man behind the name is considered “America’s first serial killer” and his reign of terror was centered in the heart of Chicago. “Like the man-eating tigers of the tropical jungle, whose appetites for blood have once been aroused, I roamed about …
Plenty of robots can fly — but none can fly like a real bird. That is, until Markus Fischer and his team at Festo built SmartBird, a large, lightweight robot, modeled on a seagull, that flies by flapping its wings. Flying cameras, quadcopters, consumer drones – whatever you want to …
In NYC if you call her a “he” or “Mr.” you could be fined a staggering $250,000 thanks to the newly updated law on “Discrimination on the Basis of Gender Identity or Expression.” To see draconian political correctness in all its beauty, look to New York City who, thanks to …
Most of us start (or end) our daily lives with a long, hot shower. Many of us feel dirty or less-than-fresh if we have to skip even one day of our shower or bath routine. For one man, though, he’s decided to ditch the soap and water–for good. For the …
You come home from a long day of work and all you want is a glass of vino–we’ve all been there. But what happens when you open that long-awaited bottle and it…reeks like rotten eggs? You, my friend, have one very stale bottle of wine. It may smell like rotten …
