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Babies Who Can Read (VIDEO)
Babies under the age of two can be taught to read. Don't believe it? Then watch the video. It's really incredible! They are actually able to learn to read before they can speak. Of course, it takes patience…Published 4,794 Views
The Old T-Shirt Shag Rug
Looks Cool and It's Eco-Friendly TooArtisans in Thailand take your old, ratty T-shirts, tear them apart and hand-hook them into super cool shag rugs. They're eco-friendly and they look great!
Published 5,248 Views
Z-Box (GALLERY)
The Freestanding Bedroom-In-A-BoxIf you can land yourself some loft space then consider youself lucky since most loft space is definitely at a premium these days. But if you are one of the fortunate ones then you will be faced with the…
Published 7,342 Views
Surviving On Food Stamps
The $21 A Week ExperimentTwo American lawmakers are putting their money ($21) where there mouth is. They're trying to survive for one week on the US standard food stamp rations. That means they're trying to get by on $1 per meal.…
Published 3,274 Views
Busted For Bad Business
Baskin-Robbins Shorts Pints By 4 OuncesBaskin-Robbins has been fined $500,000 for under packing their 'hand packed pints' of ice cream. On average pints were short by 4 ounces each. A consumer protection lawsuit was launched and Baskin-Robbins…
Published 5,697 Views
Koolickles
Kool-Aid PicklesA wacky new pickle craze is storming the nation - Kool-Aid Pickles. That's right! But these pickles are very special. They come is a great range of funky colours that can only be acquired by a Kool-Aid…
Published 8,199 Views
Hotel Bed Jumping (GALLERY)
Bed Jump Dot ComIf you travel a lot, you probably know the value of a nice clean hotel with a super comfy bed. And what's the best way to test out your hotel bed? By jumping on it of course! The trend of Hotel Bed Jumping…
Published 6,558 Views
Want To Be Rejected? Check Out Snub Club Dot Com
Snub Club is one of a growing number of dating sites where members get to vote on who gets in based on how they look. You will be denied entry unless you get a rating of 75% or higher. Exclusive online…Published 3,690 Views
Facebook Wagers
Kid Forced to Get Tattoo of TV AnchorAs part of the Facebook craze, a 21-year old from the Maritimes (Canada), promised to get inked with the face of TV anchor, Bruce Frisko, if 25,000 people signed up. And guess what? They did. In fact over…
Published 3,246 Views
The Aduki Ni Colour Changing Bean Lamp (VIDEO)
The Aduki Ni Colour Changing Bean Lamp is ultra cool as it beams forth glowing light for up to 8 hours. Ready for another round? Simply recharge and continue enjoying the Bean Lamp's curved lines and cool…Published 3,485 Views
Anti-Snooze Button Technology
The Shocking Alarm ClockDo you have trouble waking up in the morning? Would an extra jolt do the trick? The Shocking Alarm Clock gives you a zap if you dare touch that snooze button, giving you an added incentive to shake off…
Published 5,523 Views
Day Care Deviants
Day Care and Disruptive Behaviour LinkedMuch to the horror of parents, the longest-running study on day care centres and the long-term effects on children have issued their final report... and the findings are less than desirable. They were…
Published 1,730 Views
Night Vision Goggles Now In Colour
Tenebraex's Ultra Cool Night Vision Goggles let you see in the dark... in full colour. The technology is so advanced that the company is planning to pitch them to the U.S. government.Published 2,681 Views
Tiny Technology
The Itsy Bitsy Fingertip ProjectorThe DLP pico-projector is the smallest projector around and it will allow you to display on unimaginably tiny surfaces. The projector can be used on a stand-alone basis or you can integrate it with your mobile devices.
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The Anti-Cubicle
The Future of Computer WorkstationsCompletely mobile, this Anti-Cubicle or Personal Computing Environment Station is an one-human-computing-station-a-go-go. That's right folks, here you have it all. From hook ups for you LCD screen, to…
Published 4,605 Views
Fun With Fibre Optics
Sexy, Shimmering, Sensuous Nightlife AccessoriesLight up your nights with ultra-cool, plastic fiber optic fabric that simply glows. Everything from sexy clothing to sensational tablewares are being created to add a little pizazz to your nightlife.
Published 5,455 Views
Rodents As Delicacies
Venezuela's Capybara Is Double The Price of BeefEating meat is pretty gross to the vegetarians and vegans amongst us. But the thought of eating a rodent has got to be revolting to just about anyone... or does it? In Venezuela, their largest rodent,…
Published 3,073 Views
HotEnough.org
An Above Average Dating Site For Hotties OnlyYou may be brave and you may be desperate but you may also be barred from the hottest new online dating website: HotEnough.org The website is exclusively reserved for those rated Hot Enough to gain access.…
Published 6,703 Views
Luxury as Charity
Billionaire Rents Hawaii Dream Home for $150 / MonthA Japanese billionaire has decided to share his wealth by renting out his mult-million dollar Hawaii mansions to under privileged familes at a mere fraction of their worth. He's asking a pittance, really…
Published 3,351 Views
Espresso Art (VIDEO)
In this video, we learn how carefully pouring can result in espresso art. In fact, the NY Times even ran a story on espresso art, citing, "If you take milk, it will be steamed to order just for your drink…Published 5,390 Views
Diet Coke and Mentos Experiments II (VIDEO)
The Dominoe EffectWhen diet coke and mentos are combined, they blow up better than vinager and baking soda. In this video, 231 bottles of Diet Coke and 1500 Mentos mints combine to simulate a mint version of the Bellagio…
Published 4,074 Views
Magazine Vending Machine
Magazine Vending may be on the horizon with a new deisgn from graduate student Tom Allnutt. The idea's pretty straigh forward, swipe your card and pick your magazine! Tom is studying at Melbourne's Swinburne…Published 5,346 Views
Glowing Mushrooms
Found in BrazilNational Geographic has found a group of bioluminescent fungi, "The mushrooms are part of the genus Mycena, a group that includes about 500 species worldwide. Of these only 33 are known to be bioluminescent—capable…
Published 2,745 Views
EcoSphere
Self Contained EcosystemsEcospheres were first invented 13 years ago, but they're awesome, they're now affordable and it's almost Christmas. If you haven't heard of an ecosphere, it is a small totally enclosed ecosystem which…
Published 7,747 Views
Wall Mounted Aquarium
Since aquariums are boring, you need be a little more innovative if you want your scaly friends to have a funky home. That's where a Wall Mounted Aquarium comes into play. There are a number of different…Published 4,912 Views
Pet Costumes
Star Wars Dog CostumeIt’s almost Halloween, which means it’s time to dream up a costume for yourself… and your pet! Pet Costumes are taking off and you can now order pet costumes from almost every online costume shop. At…
Published 6,161 Views
Thousand-Hand Bodhisattva Dance (VIDEO)
This is an awesome video of the Thousand-Hand Bodhisattva dance. The dance is performed by 21 members from the China Disabled People’s Performing Art Troupe. Check it out!Published 2,877 Views
Bloom Cards (GALLERY)
Bloom cards are three dimensional pop-up greeting cards. They run for $5. "A pop-up card that can be used as a greeting card, gift tag, gift ornament, decoration, ornament sticker, book mark, or a gesture…Published 7,251 Views
Candy Scabs
Lick Your WoundsI don't have much else to say about this one: "Totally gross! You know what we're talking about. You've skinned your elbow while crashing your bicycle getting extreme over a gnarly jump in your neighborhood.…
Published 3,571 Views
Organic Lighting
Creepers.mgxLooking for more creative ways to light your home? "Creepers.mgx finds its origin in this idea of organic growth and the design resembles something organic slowly spreading out and sending out ‘feelers’…
Published 3,241 Views
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