Category: Culture
Gold farmers.
Videogamers that play to get cheats and game credits that are sold for real money. (via)
Post date: Thursday, July 20th, 2006.
Section L of Chapter 265 of the Texas Administrative Code.
Texas law that has abolished high diving boards from swimming pools. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, May 24th, 2006.
Poverty gene.
Scientists have discovered a hereditary gene that suppresses the natural desire for self-advancement. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006.
Topological contour configurations.
Alphabets have been shaped by the contours that man sees in nature.
Post date: Wednesday, April 26th, 2006.
Boeoegg.
Snowman effigy burned annually to celebrate the killing of Winter’s evil spirit has been kidnapped by a radical Swiss militant group. (via)
Post date: Monday, April 24th, 2006.
HP Photosmart R927.
Digital camera that ‘intelligently’ removes pixels making you look slimmer. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2006.
Americana.
Website that has the #1 Billboard song for every day since 1940.
Post date: Tuesday, February 21st, 2006.
Personal car communicator .
System that alerts drivers if there is someone hiding in the back seat of their car. (via)
Post date: Thursday, February 9th, 2006.
Color of the Cross.
Movie that will portray Jesus as a black man.
Post date: Tuesday, February 7th, 2006.
Memo-rabilia
Western Union has discontinued its telegram service. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, January 31st, 2006.
Ur in.
Nebraska college is text messaging acceptance notices to new students.
Post date: Monday, January 30th, 2006.
Talus watch.
Watch that tells approximate time; so when it’s 12:58 pm, the watch says, “It’s about 1 pm“. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, January 25th, 2006.
They have good articles.
Playboy magazine is published in Braille. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, January 4th, 2006.
Sonoma footage.
Possible Sasquatch sighting in Northern California, with video.
Post date: Thursday, December 22nd, 2005.
Down unders.
Sandals that have no top and stick to your feet. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, December 21st, 2005.
Naked Rambler.
Man defending charges of being naked in public shows up to court naked.
Post date: Tuesday, December 20th, 2005.
Dude.
Five of the six numbers from ABC’s Lost TV drama show up in Irish lottery. (via)
Post date: Saturday, December 17th, 2005.
Solarjo Power Purse.
Women’s purse that can recharge cell phones and iPods. (via)
Post date: Friday, December 16th, 2005.
Water closet.
Brazilian city may require transvestite bathrooms.
Post date: Thursday, December 15th, 2005.
2006 Nissan Urge.
Nissan concept car to include a built-in Xbox 360 gaming system.
Post date: Thursday, December 15th, 2005.
Christ air.
Skateboarder who invented the “ollie” skate trick is suing large corporations like Disney and Sega for copyright infringement.
Post date: Friday, December 9th, 2005.
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Apple dashboard widget that simulates the Dharma Initiative computer from the TV show Lost, in which you must enter the correct code and push the button every 108 minutes. (via)
Post date: Thursday, December 8th, 2005.
Alibi Network.
Service that helps cover a cheater’s tracks. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, December 7th, 2005.
Click wars.
Website that lets you showcase your mouse-clicking skills. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, December 7th, 2005.
Intuitive eating.
Professor loses weight with his ‘no-diet’ diet.
Post date: Tuesday, December 6th, 2005.
On a scale of 1 to 10: 11.
Hot-pink, flying-V ukulele. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, December 6th, 2005.
Sound psychology.
Web site that is hunting for the worst sound in the world. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, November 16th, 2005.
Good trade.
Canadian man hoping to trade a paperclip for a house.
Post date: Wednesday, November 9th, 2005.
Freedom fighters.
China shuts down blog after it was nominated for a ‘freedom of expression’ award.
Post date: Thursday, November 3rd, 2005.
Ninth-grader.
Massachusetts high school bans the word ‘Freshmen’. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005.
The Force is with them.
Cable channel buys TV rights to all six Star Wars movies. (via)
Post date: Wednesday, October 19th, 2005.
Goo goo.
Swedish parents name their newborn baby ‘Google‘. (via)
Post date: Tuesday, October 18th, 2005.
Sue the Maker.
Romanian prisoner sues God for failing to save him from the devil.
Post date: Monday, October 17th, 2005.
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