Archives for: June 2010
Five Misconceptions That Blew My Mind!

These are five misconceptions that I totally believed, and maybe you believe. Thanks wikipedia for enlightening my mind, and breaking my brain. 1. Even Einstein Had Bad Grades. Contrary to popular belief  Einstein was teaching himself calculus at age twelve, and acing all his science and math tests.  He continued his brilliant grades through college. The myth likely comes from a misunderstanding of the German grading system that gives students a rank [...]

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Thor’s Well

Don’t get sucked in! This amazing picture is of Thor’s Well in Oregon.

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Futurama Tonight… FINALLY

After years of waiting the inevitable has happened, Futurama is back. In celebration here are five great Futurama motivational posters. Now we just need firefly to come back…

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Scariest Spider/Crab Thing in Existence

Admired for their strength and size, coconut crabs are just incredible. Without further ado here is a list of epic feats! 1.They are the monkeys of the crustaceans! Coconut crabs both scavenge fallen coconuts and fruit from the ground, but during the growing season, when fallen fruit is hard to come by, they scales trees to find the fruit. This of course means they can easily climb buildings [...]

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The Five Best Robot Butlers You Could Have NOW … or at least in ten years!!!

You want a butler robot, admit it, there is nothing better than being babied by those nice cold robot pincers. Lay back and grab a beer while you fantasize about  your own personal robot butler, you can even name him Hal. 5. Home Made Butler Bots: Beer toting, wheel mounted, mini fridges catering to your every thirsty need. There are numerous homemade butlers around, [...]

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$250k Robot Dance Off

These little fellas, made by Aldebaran Robotics, are named Nao, presumably because I want one Nao that I’ve seen them in action. Each, stands 23in tall, weighs 9.5lbs and has 25 degrees of motion, which means they are better dancers than you. Each costs a respectable 10,000 euro, which means that the troupe of twenty dancing at the Shanghai World Expo  cost just [...]

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10 Hilariously Misspelled Signs

See if you can spot all the misspelled words! Some of these might be hard to find, I’ve included a numbered list of the words at the bottom of the post. (Ironically, when I first checked this post the ad on the right had a misspelling =P ) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.6. 7.  8. 9.  10. 1. Moto 2. [...]

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Funny Things People Do and Say

These are some really funny lines/stories I read just recently on some forums, I also added a few of my own to the list. Hope they entertain you as much as they did me. (picture unrelated) I wish Google Maps had an “Avoid Ghetto” routing option. When you turn the basement lights off you get the fuck out of there. More [...]

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Lol Bunnies, Its a new trend… or not

In the last three or so years pictures of cats have evolved not lol cats to lol cats, every cat picture on the internet is a damn lol cat. NOW INTRODUCING THE NEXT BEST THING… LOL BUNNIES Tell me you don’y love these little guys, they are so adorable.

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Grape Plasma

After a long night of doing poorly at poker my friend (thats right I was doing fine =P) brought out a bowl of grapes, tasty, tasty grapes. Somehow we got onto the topic of epic youtube videos, and then making grape plasma in a microwave. So, after a little cajoling, we stopped the poker game to blow some shit up. [...]

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