Jun
30
Where is the world’s longest bar?
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Update: Apparently the New Bulldog bar does not exist anymore so the new world’s longest bar is in Put-In-Bay, Ohio. It is 405 feet and 10 inches long. Quite a bit shorter than the previous one. You can go have a drink on in at the Beer Barrel Saloon. Thank you Kevin! Old post: Thanks [...]
Jun
29
Who won the Euro 2008?
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Spain vs Germany – Sunday June 29th, 2008 Without further a due, the winner was SPAIN! This is the third time Spain got into a final and this became their second win. Their last win was 44 years ago in 1964. Today they did not disappoint their fans. The only goal of the game raised [...]
Jun
29
Why do cats like to sleep on your dirty laundry?
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Have you ever caught your cat sleeping on the clothes you threw on a chair the night before, or maybe in your hamper? Well, cats seem to be fond of the smell of those they know well and that is why they love sleeping on a piece of clothing they find laying around the house. [...]
Jun
28
What are the two big ads for Carlton Draught?
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You must have all seen the first big ad of Carlton Draught that appeared in 2005. It is simply called “It’s a big ad!”. Watch two armies collide on a large battlefield in an epic battle. It’s worth watching. Very well made. You will appreciate its grandeur. Carlton Draught’s next big commercial has been featured [...]
Jun
27
What is the world’s largest foosball table?
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This XXL foosball (see image on the left) table was created by Airworks for an Amstel beer commercial that would air during the European Champions league finals. It can accommodate 22 players, the same amount of players found in a real football (soccer) game. So pick one up, gather your friends and play as your [...]
Jun
27
What is Madonna’s real name?
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I bet the question crossed your mind. What is Madonna’s real name? Does she only have one name? Does it really only say Madonna on her passport or driving license? The answer is no. She does have a last name and that is Ciccone. yup, her name is Madonna Ciccone.
Jun
26
How to take care of your Meyer Lemon tree?
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Temperature: If you live in a colder zone (below 55 Fahrenheit or 12 Celsius) you might want to have your Meyer Lemon tree in a pot. That way you can carry it indoors when it starts to get colder outside when it gets below the temperature mentioned above. Usually you can safely leave it outside [...]
Jun
25
One of our loyal readers sent us this video clip of a Turkish belly dancer. She asked us what we thought and how good did we think she was. We thought she was a really good dancer, but we thought of letting our readers decide. So, what do you think? Is she a good dancer? [...]
Jun
24
Numerology is the study of the occult meanings of numbers and their influence on human life. The text on numerology was written by an MIT graduate that goes by the name of Matthew Goodwin. What do you do with numerology? Well, you can have a good chuckle or entertain yourself, but unfortunately many people take [...]
Jun
23
What is the Forer effect?
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We have all experienced it when we were given a reading by a fortune teller, a palm reader or a psychic or when we were reading the horoscope one morning. The Forer effect is the tendency to accept that vague and general personality descriptions are uniquely applicable to oneself without realizing that the same descriptions [...]
Jun
23
What are trematodes?
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Trematodes or are flatworms of the class Trematoda of the phylum Platyhelminthes. They have complex life cycles that usually involve a snail as an intermediate host. The definitive host of the adult worms, generally a mammal, acquires the parasite by ingesting an encysted form in a second intermediate host or on vegetation. Many species can [...]
Jun
22
Where should you make your home vegetable garden?
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Are you considering creating a vegetable garden at home? If you have a yard you could start raising your own vegetables. So, when considering where to establish your home vegetable garden you should choose a place that has well drained soil and obviously convenient to the house. Make sure that garden area has full sunlight [...]
Jun
21
Trans-Canada Highway is 7,777 kilometers long. makes you wander if they planned this figure all along. Joking aside, it is actually the longest paved roadway in the world. It was officially opened on 3 September 1962.
Jun
20
Why store garlic in the freezer?
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Storing garlic in the freezer is one of the best way of conserving garlic for a long period of time. Not only it stays fresh, but it also after it is frozen the quantities of the arsenic that is in it get diminished. So for example if garlic makes you nauseous, eating it after it [...]
Jun
18
If you are on a trip in London and you are one of those people fascinated by war and weapons, then the Imperial War Museum is the one you should see. You can see a wide range of weapons and historic equipment, including a Battle of Britain Spitfire, a German one-man submarine (pretty tight), a [...]
Jun
17
How many aluminum cans are used in the US every minute?
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There are 210,000 aluminum cans that are used in the US every minute. A staggering number, don’t you think? Too much soda goes into people’s bellies. Watch this “painting” made by Chris Jordan. It is made entirely from aluminum cans (106,000 to be more exact). pay per click advertising (Click on Read more in order [...]
Jun
15
What is the Garbage Warrior?
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…or who is the Garbage Warrior? The Garbage Warrior is Michael Reynolds, a brilliant architect who created the radical sustainable housing. Imagine a house made out of garbage (old car tires, broken glass bottles, aluminum cans, etc), but which at the same time looks very modern. Wait that’s not all that is amazing about the [...]
Jun
15
Prices for gas continue to rise so here is the new international symbol for gas:
Jun
13
Just like in the rest of the games so far, Holland never ceased to amaze the world. They won this game as well with 4-1. Minute 9: Holland – France: 1-0, Goal by Dirk Huyt:
Jun
13
What happened to Italy? One of the best teams in the world appears to have fallen this year. They were very confident they would beat Romania today, but here we are now looking at the 1 – 1 score of today’s game. After receiving a superb pass, Adrian Mutu scores the first and only Goal [...]
Jun
10
What is a tachyon?
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Sounds familiar? If you watched sci-fi programs or read Star Trek books, you might have come across “tachyon energy” a few times. So what is a tachyon? A tachyon is a theoretical particle or wave that travels faster than the speed of light. Tachyons only exist in a theoretical world where objects have negative mass [...]
Jun
10
How are cats like from an engineering point of view?
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Watch this engineer’s guide to cats. Their likes, dislikes, habits and personalities from an engineer’s point of view. This is one of the best amateur videos I’ve seen in a long time. Enjoy!
Jun
9
We have all discovered that Google can be an efficient searching tool, but how efficient? Is its efficiency becoming dangerous? Unfortunately Google makes it possible to not only display the publicly available internet resources, but also the ones that should never have been revealed. You can download the following pdf for free and read more [...]
Jun
6
What is the Richter scale?
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The Richter scale is the logarithmic scale which is used to measure earthquakes. It was developed in 1935 by Charles Richter (hence the name) and Beno Gutenberg at the California Institute of Technology. This scale uses numbers from 1 to 10 to measure the intensity of an earthquake. Each increase of one point on the [...]
Jun
4
Apparently not too many people could find the Espagnole or Velute sauce on store shelves so here is how you can prepare it at home. It is tastier anyways. Butter the bottom of a stewpan with at least two ounces of butter, and in it put slices of lean veal, ham, bacon, cuttings of beef, [...]
Jun
3
Why can’t this host stop laughing?
Category: Entertainment, Why | 1 Comment
I find this hilarious. Watch and find out why this host can’t stop laughing. Funny laugh! Apparently he was fired after this performance and the show got canceled as well. Bummer.
Jun
2
As you might know a while ago McDonalds started to compete with all the other coffee shops, such as Starbucks, Seattle’s Best, Tim Horton’s, etc. So how is McDonalds’ coffee? Well, we went and tried it ourselves. First of all the service was good, just like any other fast food place. Can’t say if it [...]
Jun
1
What does this eye test tell you about your sex life?
Category: Interesting Stuff, What | 3 Comments
The big question is, can you read what its written below? If you can’t, it means that you have a poor sex life. Don’t worry, this is not a serious eye test and in reality it doesn’t mean anything if you don’t see what it’s written from your first glance. Still can’t see it? Try [...]
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