Topic: STRANGE - on October 22, 2006 at 12:11:00 PM CEST
World's 'oldest' whisky could sell for £10,000
Want some really, really old whisky?
A BOTTLE of what could be the oldest whisky in the world is to be sold at auction next month.
The rare Scotch is thought to be more than 150 years old and is expected to fetch up to £10,000 - about £300 a dram - at the Bonhams sale of fine wine, port and spirits in London.
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Topic: STRANGE - on October 21, 2006 at 1:22:00 PM CEST
Austrian removes 'sexist' urinals
An Austrian businessman announced Thursday that he would get rid of urinals shaped like a woman's mouth from a public toilet near Vienna's national opera, after facing pressure from politicians who demanded their removal.
The urinals, which are located in the "Opera Toilet," a lavishly decorated public restroom, feature thick, lipsticked lips, a set of teeth and a bright red tongue.
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Topic: STRANGE - on October 16, 2006 at 2:00:00 PM CEST
Amazing Video: How One man could Build Stonehenge
Wally Wallington has demonstrated that he can lift a Stonehenge-sized pillar weighing 22,000 lbs and moved a barn over 300 ft. What makes this so special is that he does it using only himself, gravity, and his incredible ingenuity.
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Topic: STRANGE - on October 16, 2006 at 12:48:00 PM CEST
The Cost of Ignoring Climate Change Is $20 Trillion A Year
Global warming deniers frequently fall back on the following argument: even if global warming is real, it’s too expensive to mitigate. For example, the National Review’s Jason Steorts said it would require “economic castration.” Such arguments, however, ignore the costs of inaction.
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Topic: STRANGE - on October 11, 2006 at 10:25:00 AM CEST
Hans Reiser Arrested On Suspicion of Murder
Hans Reiser, author of the Reiser File System for Linux, was arrested by Oakland, CA police on suspicion of murdering his estranged wife.
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Topic: STRANGE - on October 7, 2006 at 3:54:00 PM CEST
World’s Largest Brain
If a hot air balloon could be manufactured in the shape of giant popcorn kernels, why not in the shape of a human brain? The World’s Largest Brain was designed by neurosurgeon Dr. Scott Gibbs.
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Topic: STRANGE - on October 6, 2006 at 2:52:00 PM CEST
How to build your own Jet Engine
You don't have to be Jay Leno to own a jet powered motorcycle, and we will show you how to make your own jet enigne right here to power your wacky vehicles. This is an ongoing project, and plenty of additional info will be available on our website soon.
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Topic: STRANGE - on October 4, 2006 at 11:51:00 AM CEST
Strange Clouds
Lenticular clouds are simply one more example of the beauty and complexity that can be the result from a simple process in nature.These lens-shaped clouds are often mistaken for UFO’s because of their weird shape that seems to mandate a prior design. But like evolution, it is just a process that has designed these kind of clouds..
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Topic: STRANGE - on September 30, 2006 at 9:31:00 PM CEST
Liquid Money
Money ... the Scent of America celebrates the timeless values that inspire us all. It's a classic, sophisticated scent that evokes America's adventurous spirit and distinctive style. If the sweet smell of success seems elusive these days, you can still bank on Money as a sure thing.
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Topic: STRANGE - on September 30, 2006 at 7:58:00 PM CEST
Dragon Bag
It’s a Dragon-Bag made by one Russian guy. It looks really odd.
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Topic: STRANGE - on July 12, 2006 at 8:49:00 AM CEST
Köter des Grauens
Sam, der unbestrittenermassen hässlichste Hund der Welt, ist vor einigen Monaten verstorben. In Sonoma County in Kalifornien machte man sich auf die Suche nach seinem legitimen Nachfolger.
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Topic: STRANGE - on July 12, 2006 at 8:47:00 AM CEST
Amerikaner schickt seinen Finger per Post
Eine 32-jährige Texanerin hat ein schauriges Paket von ihrem Ex-Freund erhalten: Er schickte ihr seinen abgetrennten Finger - als letztem Liebesbeweis.
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