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NASA’s Mars Rover Curiosity “accidentally” drew a giant penis on the red planet’s surface earlier this month, and NASA’s technicians, probably bored with having to wait a whopping 20 minutes for any command to apply, took a picture of it before making it public. The image was immediately rendered...
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A posh British millionaire, Edward Packer has been told to pack up his newly built entrance pillars to the castle he owns, and remove them by Bristol City officials with the following reason: “They are out of keeping” with the local area. Packer of course, being a millionaire and...
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Two Canadians students, Kendra Lemke and Meredith Faulkner of Nova Scotia have asked Chris Hadfield what it would be like to wet a towel in space and wring it out to see what happens to the water, towel etc. This is the experiment. That looks like fun! As you can...
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Five tons of Nutella, a popular (and delicious) chocolate and nut spread, were stolen from a commercial trailer in Germany over the week-end. The thieves lifted seven pallets of the delectable breakfast substance from the trailer which had been parked in an unused area of a train station north...
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Back in February, French Prime Minister Francois Hollande was given what quite possibly might turn out to be the weirdest gift ever presented to a nation’s leader: A camel. Visibly embarassed by the camel, and not one to look a gift camel in the mouth Hollande left the camel...
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Matt Silver-Vallance, 37, achieved what lots of young men have been striving to do since the birth of the helium balloon: float attached to helium balloons. Admit it, we’ve all tried it more or less failingly. Heck, as a child, I’ve even tried using a large umbrella to… ergh,...
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A small airline named Samoa Air, based in you’ve guessed it, Samoa, has begun to charge passengers by weight. As of January 1st 2013, they’ve been charging between 1.32 and 3.80 Talas (about .57¢ to 1.69$ Canadian) per kilogram. The company’s chairman Chris Langton says the move, a bold...
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A 27 year old Newmarket, Ontario man, was arrested around 1AM on Sunday morning for driving while intoxicated after having been pulled over for speeding in the Innisfil area. Given his phone call he senselessly contacted his mother for her to bail him out. Local police though, say that...
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Bangalore, India. Local police authorities that have begun placing cardboard cutouts of police officers in key spots around the city in an attempt to reduce reckless driving, have had them stolen. As we’ve seen on Top Gear, driving in India can be perilous at best, throughout India there are...