Rocks

An awesome find by Nick.

This Blog is on Holiday

In Ireland! Back in a few days.

Movie Poster Fonts

(quiz) This is fun. Can you guess the movie from the font?
(via Monkey Filter)

Zippo Lighter Patent

The Original Zippo lighter patent application.

(via Grow a Brain)

A Leopard's First Kill

But with a twist.

(via Fazed)

Burj Dubai

I can't stop looking at this pic of the almost complete Burj Dubai skyscraper. Amazing. Click for hi-res.

Skate - shot on red - 120 fps

Cash for Gold

Roller Suit in Swiss Alps

Wow.

Space Shuttle Launch As Seen From Air Canada Flight

Another nice find from Nick

Steep Steps

After you.

How To Survive Jail

Sounds great.

101 Classic Computer Ads

Nice collection of classic computer adverts. This one was my first computer (1981)!

Man's Dog Won't Let Him Leave His Own House

Way to train your dog.

100 Most Common English Words

(Quiz) See how many of the 100 most common words in the English language you can guess in 5 minutes.

Indoor Basejumping

Not Always Right

I've recently become addicted to this blog - Not always right. A great collection of clueless customer stories.

A zoo,Scotland:

Me: “Hi, do you need any help?”

Guy at the zoo: “Yeah… do the chimps, like, speak English?”

Me: “Ummm…. no.”

10 Mispronunciations That Make You Sound Stupid

I'm guilty of a couple of these - Common mispronunciations.

(via Bits and Pieces)

Don't Gross Out the World

A fun food etiquette quiz.

Lightning in Slow Motion

Britain From Above

(video) This is amazing. A new BBC series makes use of satellite technology to create stunning images of Britain from above.

Lego Olympics

Awesome Lego model featuring buildings built for the 2008 Olympics. Created by members of the Hong Kong Lego users group.
(via A Welsh View)

Book Your Next Vacation With The Interplanetary Time-Travel Agency

Great collection of retro style sci-fi poster art, with work from Wall-E and Futurama.
(via Drawn)