The Power of Nightmares

Interesting BBC documentry about terrorism. (small amount of nsfw language)

Found: Salad Alien

Click image for biggie.

We Are Made Of Mostly - Nothing

(via Dvorak Uncensored)

Wah Wah Boots

(via Music Thing)

The World Without Us

A look at what would happen to our planet if humans suddenly disappeared.

Simpsons Star Wars Intro

China Bans Reincarnation

I thought I was reading The Onion when I read this.

(via Metafilter)

Rolling Iceberg Caught on Tape

The Children Who Use a 1200 Foot High Zip-Line To Go To School

The World's First Skyscrapers

A look at the centuries old buildings in Shibam, Yemen (with video).

Blackadder And The Pirate

Miss Teen USA South Carolina Answers a Question

Links

Largest helicopter ever built

Top ten incorrupt corpses

Hiccup 101

The most beautiful supercomputer in the world

Ramps game

The New 7 Wonders

360 degree panoramas of the the new 7 wonders of the world.
(via Ursi's Blog)

Chip Desk

Desk top made using 434 old CPUs.

Poor Service

How Walt Disney Films Are Made (1938)

Paul McCartney's Reaction To Lennon's Death

(via Cynical-C)

Awesome Shadow Puppetry

How to Cope With Death

Kung Fu

Picture: Witness the style and grace of a Kung Fu master.

The Boy With The Incredible Brain

Interesting documentry about savant Daniel Tammet.

Ricky Gervais - Morals of Nursery Rhymes

Free Games That Don't Suck

I don't normally like to link to games that you have to download but some of these are very good.

Ireland

We found ourselves on Valentia island the other day. It appeared to be closed. We did however find this awesome coffee shop/used book store where I picked up a couple of Douglas Adams novels.This was the menu for the only place to eat on the island.

This Blog is on Holiday

We fly to Ireland tomorrow so postings will be light/non-existent for a couple of weeks.

Lego Rocket Launcher

Laser target-finding, self-reloading multi-shot rotary rocket launcher.

Millionaire Businessman's Benefit Con

I actually know this guy, I'm from the same village. Link

A Gentleman's Duel

CGI tale with a surprising twist.

(via Drawn)

English Words That No Longer Exist

A compendium of lost words.

(via A Welsh View)

Sleepy Cat

Found by Lee

Statetris Europe

Game: Like Tetris but with Countries. Here's the USA version.

(via Fazed)

The Stanford Prison Experiment

R2-D2 Home Theatre System

Complete home theatre package built into a R2-D2 robot. It even has a high-res DLP projector in its head. For a full list of features (or to buy one) see here.

Richard Pryor - Star Wars Bar

(Via Cynical-C Blog)

The Awkwardness Survival Guide

How to survive common awkward moments.

Patience

Car Towing Another Car Goes Horribly Wrong

Muppets - Surfin' USA

(Via The Bog Brush)

Animal Splicer

Place an animal on each telepad and throw the switch. This is my snakatiel.

Life Beneath the Antarctic

Photographer Norbert Wu explores the plants and animals who live under the frozen continent.

Vitaly S Alexius

Fantasy/surreal artwork by Vitaly S Alexius.