Nevada A-Bomb Tests

Photos of the 1955 Nevada A-Bomb tests as seen from downtown LA.(via Grow a Brain)

Spiderman 3 Casemod

Very nice Spiderman 3 casemod.

The Illustrated Guide to Breaking Your Computer

I can highly recommend destroying a computer, it's good therapy.

(via Information Junk)

Tony v Paul

Heh!

Bruce Lee Screen Test 1964

Vocal Sound Effects

Video - Michael Winslow performing some amazing sound effects just using his voice. I love the guitar effects.

Famous Photographs

Famous photographs of people and events that shaped the last century. Warning - some images are disturbing.

Aurora Borealis Time Lapse

I'm lucky enough to have seen the Northern Lights for real once, it was pretty amazing but nothing like this.

Outer Space Exposure

What happens to the human body when exposed to the vacuum of space?

Irish Accent Spray

Irish accent spray will have you dancin' a jig! Just one drop radically changes the way you speak! Fresh on the tongue like the mist of the Cliffs of Moher!
(via The Presurfer)

How Cocaine Is Made

Vintage Toys

Vintage toys from the 60s and 70s.

Top Ten Lamest Superheroes

List of extremely lame superheroes. This is Arm Fall Off Boy.

Vintage Adverts

Funny (and weird) adverts from the past century.

Jim Carrey

Bunch of very funny Jim Carrey clips.

NES Shoes

Working NES console built into a shoe.

NES Paul

Electric guitar made from an old NES console. I don't think it would sound very good but it looks cool.

Paintball Minigun

Someone with far too much free time has built this paintball minigun (with video).

High FPS Slow Motion Compilation

Awesome.

ZX81 Image Maker

Re-live the 80s and make your own ZX81 style graphics.

Machine Gun Factory

A link from Nick - A look inside a machine gun factory.
I want to know what this guys job is and why he is wearing safety goggles?

Ancient Inventions

Exhibit of ancient inventions. This is a 2000 year old coin-operated holy water dispenser.

Anti-Everything Gun

7 Tiny Gadgets You'll Probably Lose

7 tiny gadgets. This is the space cube, a fully functioning PC that's only 2x2x2 inches.

Predictions and Hindsight

Humourous list of bad predictions.

"Television won't be able to hold onto any market it captures after the first six months. People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night." - Darryl F Zanuck, 1946.

Doorbell Instructions

When the presence of a doorbell isn't enough and instructions are deemed necessary.

Can Art

Gallery of sculptures made from drinks cans.

World's Cheesiest Car

Car made from 3,500 pounds of Cheddar cheese.I bet it stinks.

Lancaster Bomber

Take a look inside a WW2 Lancaster Bomber with this 360 panorama.
(via The Presurfer)

Extravagant Toys For Spoiled Rich Kids

I think some of the toys in this list would be good for big kids too.

License To Kill

Does it really exist?   Last Bond link (for now)

45 Years of Bondage

Every Bond movie trailer plus a couple of bonus videos.

Top Ten 007 Gadgets

Bond's best gear, vehicles and weapons.

Worst Burglar Ever

Toon Room

Hotel room decorated to look like a cartoon.

A characteristic touch is that every corner and angle is outlined with a thin, hand-drawn, black line – whether on the ceiling, on the bed, or around a plug. The result is a dollhouse-like, comic book room with papaya green walls, a sunny yellow rug, a lilac bed and a pink cupboard. Graphics and decorations by the artist complete the design.

(via BoingBoing)

Fictional Diseases

Wikipedia list of fictional diseases. I think I'm suffering from cosmic rust.

(via Backwards City)

Earth From Space

Incredible high-res image of the Earth from space.

20 Things You Didn't Know About Sesame Street

20 little known facts about Sesame Street.

Simpsons Movie Trailer

It doesn't give much away but it's still pretty funny.

7 Disturbing Dog Technologies

7 unusual and disturbing doggy products.

Tone Deafness Test

Online test for tone deafness. I'm rather pleased to say I scored 83.3%.

Faux Pas

List of common faux pas in various cultures.

Top 10 Telemarketer Repellant

Top tips for getting rid of annoying telemarketers.

(via Linkfilter)

Ridiculous Fight Scene With Sweet Sound Effects and a Midget

What more could you ask for?

Telecalculograph

Very nicely done steampunk PC casemod. You can see video of it's "furnace" in action here.
(via BoingBoing)

Flying Lamborghini

Well, almost. The Dubai government installed a speed bump on a road that the locals had a habit of speeding on. Just one problem - they forgot to tell anyone.

Lean, Green, Driving Machines

Cool collection of cars going green.

10 Greatest Martial Arts Movies of All Time

Great list, all my favorites.

UK Nights

Gallery of moody night time shots from around the UK.

NYC by Night

Stunning shots of night time New York.

The Wired Sci-Fi Top 20

Wired's top 20 sci-fi movies -

1. Blade Runner
2. Gattaca
3. The Matrix
4. 2001: A Space Odyssey
5. Brazil
6. A Clockwork Orange
7. Alien
8. The Boys From Brazil
9. Jurassic Park
10. Star Wars
11. The Road Warrior
12. Tron
13. The Terminator
14. Sleeper
15. Soylent Green
16. RoboCop
17. Planet Of The Apes
18. The Day The Earth Stood Still
19. Akira
20. Barbarella

(via SFSignal)

Hubble Top 100 Photos

Gallery of the best 100 images captured by the Hubble Space telescope.

Grand Theft Mario

(via Waxy)

Souvenirs

Flickr slideshow of souvenirs held in front of the real things.

One Brand New Mustang

Versus one 14 year old boy.

Jin Roh Battle Armour

For sale on eBay - Jin Roh stray dog armour. It's a bit late for Halloween but you could still use it to scare the bejeezus out of the neighbours.

World's Largest Earth Mover

Pictures and facts about the world's largest earth mover.

Mr T Virtual Playset

Kill about 3 minutes and give Mr T a new look.

Worst Case Scenarios

How to survive lots of different worst case scenarios. Everything from how to survive a riot to the all too common problem of controlling a runaway camel.

Guess The Logo

Quiz - Can you tell the real logo from the fakes?

Wii Rejected Game Concepts

Video - Funny rejected Wii games.

Skeleton Bike

Awesome skeleton themed chopper by John Farr.
(via Neatorama)

Will It Blend?

50 marbles in a blender

Best Video Game Levels of All Time

Good list.

Lost In Translation

Gallery of badly translated signs.

Dangerous Hike

Pics of a dangerous looking mountain pass somewhere in China.

Ben Underwood

Video - Blind since the age of 3 Ben Underwood can do practically anything a sighted person can by using a technique known as echolocation.

10 Things

That should have been invented by now.

How It's Made Videos

Lots of videos of how things are made, everything from pinball tables to false teeth.

Do you think a super strong person could pull off his own head?

Metafilter discussion here. Who thinks about these things?

(via Cynical-C)