Mirror and Cache index - Lifestyle: Arts and culture
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
256 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 21:58:17 by jaybol | 8 comments
Choi Jeong Hwa is elevating dumpster diving to high art.
147 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 23:12:26 by kesk2006 | 21 comments
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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?
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...