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Thailand Tags Korean Fashion With Death Warnings

149 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 19:53:44 by KatiKat | 13 comments

The Seoul-born craze for “Big Eye” contacts can cause blindness and, if swapped among friends, AIDS, according to Thailand’s health ministry. Officials warn that prickly glue-on eyelashes, popular among Korean divas, can put your eye out. Yet another public service announcement warns against imitating Korean looks through surgery or toxic whitening

9 Unique Flower and Plant of the Month Clubs

221 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 01:19:01 by TakinADigg | 7 comments

Plant a seed and watch it grow is a term that is given new meaning with this creative gift idea.

WEB SURFING: 1995 - A Good Year For News

455 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 17:20:05 by digitalmoto | 91 comments

It's been exactly 15 years ago that Windows 95 first hit the scene. Most people can remember where they were when historically shocking events take place. Were you in a line waiting for a copy? Let's surf the Web for sites based on other jaw-dropping moments of 1995.

Truly Amazing Poem Recital From 3-Year Old Boy (VID)

242 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 15:55:21 by EatingTheRoad | 16 comments

You have to see this kid. He's a 3-year old that memorized a 30 line poem titled "Litany" by Billy Collins. This boy is a genius.

John Lennon's toilet up for sale. How much would you pay?

237 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 10:36:58 by cranelake | 50 comments

The sale, part of the 33rd annual Beatles convention in Liverpool, is attracting record levels of interest. Bids are also being invited for Lennon's toilet. Lennon told a builder, John Hancock, to keep the porcelain lavatory and "use it as a plant pot" after he had installed a new one

The Harsh Truth About Scientology (Infographic)

1293 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 19:01:03 by euphoriajoe | 201 comments

Scientology is evil. That much is a fact. Check out the graphic below for more dirty details on the so-called religion.

Major Marijuana Operation Bust In SoCal

257 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 15:29:44 by onlysc | 140 comments

2,000-square-foot homes, where almost every room was filled with marijuana plants.

Let's Go Dumpster Diving! (Video)

256 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 21:58:17 by jaybol | 8 comments

Choi Jeong Hwa is elevating dumpster diving to high art.

Watching Paint Dry (VID)

147 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 23:12:26 by kesk2006 | 21 comments

Top 10 Favorites To Win Miss Universe 2010 (+bikini pics)

607 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 16:22:13 by GhostKiller001 | 135 comments

This isn’t Miss World or Miss Earth. This is the big show. This is for all the galaxies. We’re talking about the crème de la crème. According to organizers, Miss Universe must be intelligent, will-mannered and cultured. That means you can’t flunk out on the questions and expect to take home the tiara. Just ask Miss South Carolina.

Incredible Pop-Out Painter (Video)

372 votes | submitted 2010-08-21 23:27:56 by Anomaly100 | 42 comments

Picture this. You're walking in a gallery, along a wall of oil portraits - all of them impressive works of art. They're so good, they're almost popping off the canvas.Until you realise....they actually are.

Thieves steal $50M Van Gogh painting from Cairo Museum

361 votes | submitted 2010-08-21 21:18:19 by kylescousin | 47 comments

The artwork is identified as the Dutch impressionist's Vase and Flowers on the museum's website.

25 Funny Toilet Graffiti That Will Make You LOL (PICS)

274 votes | submitted 2010-08-20 22:06:19 by REFIN3D | 21 comments

The art of toilet graffiti is as ancient as toilets themselves. Many of our favourite pub jokes have their origins on the damp, mucky walls of the loo. Here, we present 25 such specimens of spontaneously expelled humor.

Seshroulette: Chatroulette for Pot Smokers

309 votes | submitted 2010-08-20 16:08:58 by JamesLowell | 18 comments

A new video-chat service bills itself as a safe place for users of medical marijuana to meet online and smoke (legally). Brian Ries gives it a try (legally) and finds out what’s really going on.

Top 3 Harmless Pranks (That Were Taken Way Too Seriously)

270 votes | submitted 2010-08-20 23:07:43 by oboy | 19 comments

Public art is a beautiful thing, especially for pranksters. Whether it's revising statues or just offering a chance to freak out innocent bystanders, it's great for a simple chuckle. Or so you'd think. Some people, unfortunately, have no detectable sense of humor, which became clear with these three pranks that spun way out of control, way too fas

Will Small Mobile Movies Be The Next Big Thing?

181 votes | submitted 2010-08-20 21:34:21 by cranelake | 19 comments

Most people use video on their cellphone to shoot films of friends and family, but thanks to smartphones times are a changing. Now, movie festivals from Sundance to the London Film Festival are offering mobile movie prizes. So, will we soon became a nation of film makers?

Astonishing Sketchbook Drawings to Get Lost into [PICS]

327 votes | submitted 2010-08-20 17:48:03 by crea8iveart | 18 comments

Russian artist created " Sketchbook Drawings " where you can see many adorable and amazing drawings that are hand-drawn pencil...

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