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Hunting Since: January 2006
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Not Cot
Not Cot is a visual site that showcases the best of what's new. For those who like a visual site, you'll appreciate that Not Cot features just a big square image of each featured post. Click it and you'll…Published 10,069 Views
Text Messaging Induced Crashes
British Teen ImprisonedTalking on the phone while driving is dangerous, but you can crank up the danger level even more if you text message while driving... For one young British woman, texting while driving has resulted in…
Published 4,276 Views
Reverse Peephole Viewer
Spy Gadgets Get CreepyThe reverse peephole viewer lets a person peek into someone's home from the outside of their peephole. The device was allegedly made for law enforcement, to help them assess hazards before opening a…
Published 4,872 Views
Mega LAN Parties
Nerds Set Record for World's Largest LAN PartyPeople are nerds, and this picture proves it. LAN parties, which have already been infecting the globe, are getting even bigger. In this picture, you can see several hundred people in what amounts to…
Published 4,871 Views
Grass Chairs
Sun Lounger Makes Eco-Friendly Nature-Inspired LawnchairsThis eco friendly lawnchair incorporates sod into its steel and rubber design. It includes a watering system to distribute moisture efficiently. The design was made by f+bp architects in LA.
Published 4,481 Views
Privacy Scissors (VIDEO)
Available in Japan for under $10, these privacy scissors let you destroy your printed secrets. You could probably rip stuff instead, but that takes longer... Plus, you know you've already thought about…Published 3,156 Views
Up-Close Projectors
The Sanyo LP-XL50Instead of projecting across a room, the Sanyo LP-XL50 can be placed up right up against a wall. Although the projector looks a little odd, it can project a 100" image, effectively creating a movie theater…
Published 3,237 Views
Zip Zip LEGO USB Memory Stick
For $59 you can pick up a 1 gb Zip Zip LEGO memory stick. The memory stick is actually embedded within an actual brick of LEGO. If you want one, maybe you'll have to move fast because the product is…Published 5,173 Views
Keychain Sized Mini Digital Photo Album (GALLERY)
The Soban is a keychain mini digital photo album which has been released by a Korean company, Narae Inter(www.wjkk.net). The mini keychain is equiped with 128 mb of capacity, enough to load a 7,000 photo…Published 3,885 Views
Gun Flask
Look tough when you're sipping your flask at work. Or, as Suck.uk puts it, "Drinking whisky from a hip flask can damage your health - but it's not as bad as putting a gun in your mouth when you are feeling…Published 3,063 Views
Razorblade Mirror
Add a Little Edge to Your WallThe Razorblade Mirror, designed by Phil Sims, is a sharp looking design (bad pun) that adds character to your wall. The design will be sold by Suck.Uk, but pricing details are not yet available. Suck…
Published 2,986 Views
70 Japanese Gestures
Commmunicate without words using this illustrated guide to Japanese gestures. The book will teach you a number of useful gestures and a number of less practical but still important, like, "Hey! Your underwear…Published 2,293 Views
Reversible Doormat
Does it Say 'Come in' or 'Go Away'?This illusionary reversible doornmat can be read as saying "come in" from one direction or "go away" from another. Suck UK describes, "It's got to be seen to be believed but from one side this really…
Published 1,961 Views
WaterWerkz Vending Machines Mix Drinks On The Fly
WaterWerkz has created a cool new concept in beverage vending machines with their patented PouchLink system. You can customize the size of packaging and mix contents of your drink to your heart's content…Published 4,284 Views
Uncommon Scents
Stinky Cheese PerfumeDon't ask me why, but the makers of infamous Stilton Blue Cheese have decided to capitalize on their stinky scent. They've actually bottled the stench of stinky blue cheese.
Published 3,543 Views
The World's Smallest Book
0.1 MillmetersFor $20,000 US you can lay claim to a limited edition of the World's Smallest Book. It measures less than 0.1 millimetres square! It was created with a laser beam etchings on a silicon crystal (nanotechnology).…
Published 3,153 Views
Elderly Crimes on the Rise
Statistics show an increase in crimes committed by the elderly. This includes crimes of brutal violence. This highlighted by the recent conviction of an 84 year old woman who brutally stabbed her husband…Published 2,489 Views
Rise in Plastic Surgery After Failed Suicide
The terribly tragic practice of self-immolation (setting oneself on fire in an attempt at suicide) amongst desperate Iraqi women is increasing. And, a number of those who survive this tragedy are choosing to have plastic surgery in an attempt to remove the horrific burn scars fearing rejection by th…1,754 Views
Using MySpace For Crime
MyCrimeSpace Dot ComMyCrimeSpace.com compiles records and reports of crimes committed using the ever popular website, MySpace.com and other similar sites like Craiglist. Crimes include everything from issuing threats, to…
Published 2,776 Views
Human Scent Collecting
New Technology to Capture Scent for Tracking Terrorists'The War on Terror' is pretty much an everyday phrase and many of us glaze over when we hear it. But here's an interesting tidbit: The government has researchers looking into the development of a Human…
Published 2,273 Views
Colour Blindness Simulators
Tool Lets You Decolour Your WorldAs much as 5% of the male population is certifiably colour blind… (more like 50% if you’re judging by some of those far out colour combos compliments of men!) In any case, the Colour Blindness Simulator…
Published 4,440 Views
MP3 Ringtones For Your Home Phone
The Magic Ringtone machine lets you customize your home phone with an MP3 ringtone of your choosing. Have fun and switch 'em up, just like you would on your cell phone. Very cool!Published 3,642 Views
All-in-One Drink Machines
The 'Ultimate Professional Drink Maker'Do you pride yourself in throwing the best parties ever? Then pump it up a notch with the Ultimate Profesional Drink Maker and make your rivals drool while you crank out bar style drinks with ease. Of…
Published 2,977 Views
Humans Outsmart Computers
Amazon Patents Humans Assisting ComputersEver heard of mturking? Probably not. But this is one of the earlier trysts I personally have had with online earnings. MTurk in an example of Amazon's "machine/human computing arrangement" where they…
Published 2,329 Views
Weird Celebrity Fixations
50 Foot Tall Michael Jackson Robot (That Shoots Lasers)Wacko celebrities with oodles of cash can create real havoc in the world. Case in point: Micheal Jackson has his heart set on building a 50 foot robot resembling himself that he will equip with lasers…
Published 4,882 Views
Technology For Pets
The Litter Robot Self-Cleaning Litter BoxDo you have a cat... or even four? Then the Litter Robot may well be a worthwhile investment for your home. Completely automated, this wicked cool device knows when you kitty is done has done it's business…
Published 5,027 Views
Audio Bath Tubs
Bathing and BeethovenYou may never leave your bathtub again now that there's a way to safely listen to your tunage without getting electrocuted. And the system is completely seamless. No wires to trip over... just relaxation,…
Published 3,982 Views
Creepy, Crawly Technology
Robots That Slink and SquirmRobots that imitate real life are the focus of studies at Tufthouse University as lab students and researchers create life-imitating robotics like a caterpillar out of silicone rubber (called Dragon Skin).
Published 3,154 Views
Hard Rock Lifestyles (GALLERY)
Anna Nicole Smith's Autopsy Rules Accidental Overdose As Cause of DeathThe death of legendary Anna Nicole Smith was draped in mystery until the autopsy results (revealed yesterday) identified a combination of nine prescription drugs as the catalyst to her untimely and supposedly accidental death. The drugs included Valium, Lorazepam, Methadone and the kicker... Chlora…
1,289 Views
Creepy Susie and Other Horrible Children's Books (GALLERY)
I will preface my comments with the assumption that those who published these HORRIBLE children's books, had some sort of rationale behind their doing so. That being said, these are examples of GROSS errors in judgment. These books are traumatic and should never have been published! There are posit…924 Views
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