Blogs Posts on "Weird"

Weirdest Ladies shoe designs by SNAP on Nov 21, 2009...

LOUTH HEADSTONE by Splashingpaint on Nov 16, 2009Louth is a small farming settlement on the banks of the darling River in western New South Wales. In Louth cemetery is the 126 year old grave of Mary Mathews. Every year at sunset, on the birthday of Mary Mathews, a beam of light strikes the headsto...

Fun times! by Surviving Oz on Nov 15, 2009Myra, the Super Cool Stepmom, emailed me recently with a video of a piano staircase. I was so intrigued that I looked up the others in the series - they're all from The Fun Theory, a site sponsored by Volkswagen that considers the question: what if i...

Oreo psychology by Surviving Oz on Nov 14, 2009Oreos are, disgustingly, one of my favorite treats of all time. I don't really know why - I started getting into them more after I moved to Australia, so I suspect it might just be a comforting, homesick food thing. But there's just something so blis...

pecker exerciser - Picture Joke by OpenJokes on Nov 13, 2009Pecker Exerciser...

STRANGE BIRDS by Splashingpaint on Nov 13, 2009Calling this a flock of corellas is probably an understatement. More like a swarm, descending on one little lonely house on the boarder of South Australia and New South Wales. The cleanup must be a nightmare!

Cheapest way to wake up the coma people by World Must Be Crazy on Nov 12, 2009Maybe this is the cheapest and fastest way to wake someone who was in a coma. just bite the toes vigorously. The way this is done by Zhang Kui, a man from Shenyang who was desperate to see his wife, Lu Fengshuang, lay in a coma for 10 years. Zhang co...

Terrifying “Helping” Robot Wants to Suck Your Blood by Gajitz | Tech with a Twist on Nov 11, 2009We’re fully aware that the Bloodbot, developed by the Imperial College in London, is supposed to be helpful. We know that robots that can draw blood would probably be very useful if, say, every phlebotomist in the world were at a convention or...

Suck It Up: First Artificial Black Hole Built, We Survived by Gajitz | Tech with a Twist on Nov 10, 2009Of all the nutty inventions we see here, a tabletop black hole has got to take top prize. Unfortunately you can’t get one for yourself just yet, but two scientists at the Southeast University in Nanjing, China built one as a proof of concept af...

Chinese Baby Up For Auction via Taobao by World Must Be Crazy on Nov 10, 2009An uncle in the city of Zhangsu in Jiangxi Province placed this ad on the online store aggregator Taobao.com last week. It seems innocent enough until you realise the lot up for auction is the baby. That’s right, and bidding starts at just ¥1, wit...