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Counting to One Million Live.

A guy named Harper from MillionCount will try to set his own record in counting up to one million. He believes that his attempt will last for about three months. I just checked him live via web cam, he’s approximately on number 49587 as I write this post. See him live.

Fatherly wisdom

I thought this list of tidbits of wisdom a father could pass along to his children was a really neat idea. Unfortunately, some of the 23 suggestions in the article fall short of things I’d consider family heirlooms. “A passion for tax-free growth?” Huh? Fortunately, nothing is standing in the way of us creating our […]

Dalek Cage. Get close to like tens and thousands of volts.

You’re looking at a one-person Faraday cage, called the Dalek Cage, that allows a person to get close and personal to, oh, like tens of thousands of volts.
It is constructed from fencing wire and a hanging basket planter. It is earthed and should be safe as long as you don’t stick […]

The Vatican’s Ten Commandments for Drivers.

The Vatican has issued a set of “Ten Commandments” for drivers:
The Commandments include advising motorists to be charitable to others on the highways, to refrain from drinking and driving, and to pray you make it before you even buckle up.
An unusual document from the Vatican’s office for migrants and itinerant people also warned that automobiles […]

Terror on Wall Street.

Before the 9/11 took place, it was New York’s deadliest terror attack that took place at the corner of Wall Street and Broadway on September 16, 1920, when a horse-drawn wagon was abandoned by its driver.

A bomb consisting of one hundred pounds of dynamite packed with five hundred pounds of cast-iron slugs violently vomited red-hot […]

Georg Gerster - Areal photographer.

A photo of the Grand Prismatic Spring at Yellowstone National Park, taken around 1982. Georg Gerster, a Swiss areal photographer whose work spans 40 years, six continents, and 111 countries captures fantastic areal shots. I spent a lot of time browsing his gallery and won’t get tired of browsing it again - georggerster.com.

Spaghetti monster and angel wings.

Cool and breathtaking figures formed by a plane firing countermeasure flares. Love to see these sky artworks bursting its way, forming gigantic ang beautiful figures.

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World’s largest pearl.

“Arco valley pearl” (575 carat and 3.1 inches long) - is the world’s largest natural pearl. This pearl used to belong to the descendants of Chinese Kings, Genghis Khan, and even Marco Polo. Well now, it is being auctioned you can have it if you are willing to spend $8 million.
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Scary vintage advertisement.

Here’s a vintage soap advertisement that looks like a horror movie poster, which is an odd idea. More weird vintage advertisements on weirdomatic.com, some of my favorites are the chocolate poulan and beauty micrometer advertisements.

Firefox Credit Card

A customized credit card that belongs to Otto de Voogd, one of the clients of SEB bank. This bank in Estonia allows its clients to use any design they want for their credit cards.

Forgotten something?

Yes, they did.

The best way to capture an Anaconda

Here’s a step by step guide on how to capture an Anaconda. You will need a companion in doing this.
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First Class Train Passenger

The view is better outside.

New Breed of Bullies

Doing it like a man.

Tikman ang Langit: An Anthology on the Eraserheads

A book about Philippines’ most influencial band is soon to be released. Contains essays about the Philippine OPM band scene that has been rebuilt by the fab four. Included are rare photos of the band(probably those we haven’t seen before). Backcover with remarks from Raimund, Buddy, and Marcus. They still have it despite their stigmal […]

Discovery of the Heaviest Element

Governmentium - The Heaviest Element
A major research institution has recently announced the discovery of the heaviest element known to science.
The new element has been named “Governmentium.” Governmentium has one neutron, 12 assistant neutrons, 75 deputy neutrons, and 224 assistant deputy neutrons, giving it an atomic mass of 312.
These 312 particles are held together by forces […]