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If you ever needed proof that we are lost in a sea of pointless rules designed to make traveling (and indeed life in general) more difficult than it ever needed to be, this is it. The eminent minds at TSA saw fit to confiscate an armed soldier’s nail clippers...
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What was rather humorous to some, was no doubt a nightmare to the person who had the job of securing Obama’s presidential seal on his lectern. Having the seal fall off and crash to the stage, as he delivered a speech to Fortune magazine’s Most Powerful Women Summit, is...
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On september 4th 2010, New Zealand suffered a 7.2 magnitude earthquake, causing damage to thousands of homes and churches. No deaths were reported, attributed to the early hour that the earthquake struck. Few people were on the roads, limiting the chance of being struck by falling chimneys, fences, awnings...
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A 15-year-old Swiss boy burned two holes in his retina trying to create a laser show with his newly purchased green laser pointer. The boy had originally purchased the laser pointer for the usual reasons: …to use as a toy for popping balloons from a distance and burning holes...
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The video that you see below came from The Amazing Race. Our subject finds herself firing watermelons from some old-school looking slingshots at a renaissance faire. After initially demonstrating some slingshotting prowess, things come dramatically awry – with painful but hilarious results. She walked away from it all with...
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Let’s face it, any form of transport has its risks. With planes, you have the omnipresent threat of mechanical failure sending you hurtling to your doom – or in a less catastrophic scenario, severe turbulence throwing you out of your seat. Boats sometimes catch on fire, sink, or do...
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This seven-pocket pool table set into the top of a 21-foot speedboat is more than just an interesting looking way to part with a whole lot of money – $55,000 (USD) of it to be precise. The boat was built as a memorial to professional water skier Brian Rix,...
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Things would probably have turned out differently for the animal trainer in this video had the lioness not stepped in to subdue a male lion that was about to do what lions do best. The attack took place at MGM Las Vegas. Aside from possibly needing a change of...
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On the creepiness scale of 1 to 10, this one ranks about a 12. A 50-year-old businessman spent £15,000 to have a sex shop fashion a sex doll in the likeness of his deceased lover. The process took 18 months and dozens of photos, but the end result was...
If you ever needed proof that we are lost in a sea of pointless rules designed to make traveling (and indeed life in general) more difficult than it ever needed to be, this is it. The eminent minds at TSA saw fit to confiscate an armed soldier’s nail clippers...
What was rather humorous to some, was no doubt a nightmare to the person who had the job of securing Obama’s presidential seal on his lectern. Having the seal fall off and crash to the stage, as he delivered a speech to Fortune magazine’s Most Powerful Women Summit, is...
On september 4th 2010, New Zealand suffered a 7.2 magnitude earthquake, causing damage to thousands of homes and churches. No deaths were reported, attributed to the early hour that the earthquake struck. Few people were on the roads, limiting the chance of being struck by falling chimneys, fences, awnings...
This seven-pocket pool table set into the top of a 21-foot speedboat is more than just an interesting looking way to part with a whole lot of money – $55,000 (USD) of it to be precise. The boat was built as a memorial to professional water skier Brian Rix,...
Things would probably have turned out differently for the animal trainer in this video had the lioness not stepped in to subdue a male lion that was about to do what lions do best. The attack took place at MGM Las Vegas. Aside from possibly needing a change of...