Archive | December, 2010

Phonebooks Have Faces From Now On

Posted on 10 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, WTF

You maybe wonder why there is a face of Marylin Monroe or Albert Einstein in a phonebook. That is the art work of sculptor Alex Queral from Philadelphia. He simply takes old phonebooks and carves famous faces on them. It takes a lot of time and a lot of work to finish one face; he […]

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Pont du Gard – Stunning Aqueduct Bridge From Ancient Time

Posted on 10 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, Places

Ancient buildings have always had something magical and powerful over them, and this aqueduct bridge has truly what it takes to be considered both of those things. The Pont du Gard bridge is located in Southern France, and it crosses the river Gard. Even if it is so old it doesn’t seem like that, it […]

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The Beauty of Wheat Fields Captured

Posted on 09 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, Lifestyle

Is there anything more peaceful than looking on a wheat field? Here are some amazing photos showing the beauty of wheat. Wheat is a sort of grass that is the leading source of vegetable protein in human food. It is originally from the region of the Near East. It is the third most-produced cereal after […]

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LOTR Fans Watch Out – Minas Tirith in Matchsticks

Posted on 08 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, WTF

For those of you that are Lord of the Rings fan there is no need to explain what you see on the photos, but for those who are not familiar with this name; it is a matchstick version of Minas Tirith, also known as Tower of Guard, which is a fictional city in the movie […]

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The Oddest Poker Players In The World

Posted on 08 December 2010 in: Lifestyle

Poker has attracted its share of eccentrics and odd personalities over the years, especially with the recent rise of popularity of poker in general as well as a growing number televised poker shows. It takes a special type of personality to excel at poker at the highest levels (where the single turn of a card […]

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Sheep Moving In To “Hobbiton”

Posted on 07 December 2010 in: Animal Oddity, Featured Articles

Hobbiton is known as the little village in the Lord of the rings trilogy, where the Hobbits are living in small houses. In real life that place is called Matamata and is located in New Zealand. After shooting the movie, the little village became a tourist attraction, and the reason for that is not only […]

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Celebrities Taking Over the Dollar Bills

Posted on 07 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, Funny&Crazy

Today there are so many celebrities in the media and around us that we are used to a life hearing and seeing them all the time. It would be weird if nobody was famous, where would all the gossip go, and what about Hollywood; there would be no such thing, or what? Anyways, they have […]

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Brazilian Grape Tree – “Infected” With Delicious Fruit

Posted on 06 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, Food

At first glance this tree looks like it has a bad infection or something, but it hasn’t. The fruit is simply growing out of the trunk. It looks really creepy and crazy when you see the whole tree, because the fruit can remind of black huge insects crawling over it, or maybe that is just […]

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Norias of Hama – Huge Waterwheels in Syria

Posted on 05 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, Places

These amazingly beautiful water wheels are several centuries old. The name is Norias of Hama, and it is from Arabic which explains why they are located in Syria. They have been used to bring water into aqueducts that take the water further to all the fields. Back in the days there were 30 of these […]

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When Two Waters Meet You Get This Result

Posted on 04 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, Places

This phenomenon is something that you need to see. In Manaus, that is the largest city in the Amazonas, there are two rivers that literally meet each other. The rivers are Rio Negro and the Amazon, and they have completely different colors, so when the phenomenon happens you can see the contrasts from the water. […]

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Dollish little girls make photos look creepy

Posted on 03 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, Food

Ever heard about the TV-show “Toddlers and Tiaras”? Doesn’t those girls look like living dolls, that it almost becomes creepy? Well, that is exactly what the French photographer Alain Delorme wanted to capture when he shot these creepy cake photos. They are showing little girls that look fake and weird like dolls, in front of […]

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The X-men gives the toilet that little extra

Posted on 03 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, WTF

The creativity around toilet and toilet humor never ends. It seems like nowadays you can get toilets in all sizes and shapes. Now you can get “The X-men #1 toilet”; basically a toilet with pieces of the number one selling comic-book wrapped around it. It was an eBay user’s idea to do this. xenenouveau, as […]

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Superheroes have never been represented this simple but impressive

Posted on 03 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, WTF

Bold shapes and colors. That is the description for these creative and small posters that illustrator and designer Mark Grambau has made. They represent famous superheroes and villains in an interesting and different way. Everybody has their own poster: Batman is represented like the night and the vengeance, Flash as the fastest man alive, and […]

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Being drunk is the same as doing Yoga?

Posted on 01 December 2010 in: Featured Articles, Funny&Crazy

Yoga is known as a relaxing physical and mental discipline that originates from India. It is all about the Yoga positions that improves the body’s flexibility and vitality. Some people can stay in one positions for hours, especially the famous sitting- meditation position, or the Lotus pose that is quite complicated if you are not […]

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