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World’s Largest Coffin Is Actually a Restaurant Run by Undertakers
The food at this restaurant won’t kill you, but the ambiance will remind you of your own mortality. Allegedly, this is a picture of a huge coffin in Truskavets, Ukraine. Local undertakers built it to...
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Most Epic Engine Rebuild
Link Scroll down for today’s pictures & links. Most Epic Engine Rebuild The guy who made this awesome stop-motion animation called it “11 Months, 3000 pictures and a lot of coffee” (dark roasted...
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7 Political Disagreements Settled With Fists and Hair-Pulling
Getty Images Anyone with even a fleeting relationship to political news these days has probably noticed that partisan bickering in the U.S. Congress has reached a bit of a crescendo of late. So we got...
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Olympic Uniforms for the 2012 Opening Ceremonies
When the London Olympics open on July 27th, the Parade of Nations will be our introduction to the 2012 athletes. What each team wears to the Opening Ceremonies is the stuff of much conjecture, drama,...
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5 Olympians Who Sold Their Medals
You wouldn’t know it with all of the hype surrounding the Olympics right now, but there are things more important than winning a gold medal. Just ask these athletes, who had good reason to sell their...
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5 Olympians Who Sold Their Gold Medals
You wouldn’t know it with all of the hype surrounding the Olympics right now, but there are things more important than winning a gold medal. Just ask these athletes, who had good reason to sell their...
View ArticleUkraine tries to ban Spongebob Squarepants
The Ukraine are set to ban a number of cartoons on the basis that they are ‘a threat to children’. The country’s ‘National Expert Commission for Prote…
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Ukraine’s Anime Girl and Real Barbie Meet Face-to-Barely-Human-Face
You know Anastasiya Shpagina (right), the Ukraine’s Anime Girl, and likewise, you’re probably also aware of Valeria Lukyanova (left), who calls herself Real Barbie. (If not, here’s a brief primer:...
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Unusual and Fascinating Coins and Currency
In a continuing series on coins and currency, Dark Roasted Blend has a roundup of weird designs and stories about money. When the USSR was formed, and again when it crumbled, new money was designed...
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Star Trails Down Under
This photograph of star trails over Lake Tyrrell in Victoria, Australia was taken by amateur astronomer and astrophotography enthusiast Alex Cherney. His daughter’s school project involving astronomy...
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