Fox outraged over satiric Bush, Cheney mug shots rawstory.com — Fox hosts take notice of a story in The Daily News profiling photos of Bush, Cheney and Rice âdoctoredâ to look like mug shots. The photos are displayed in the New York Public Libraryâs main Fifth Ave. branch. This video is from Foxâs Fox & Friends, broadcast on November 29, 2007.More... (Comedy Videos) |
Chilean Prostitute Auctions 27 Hours of Sex for Charity [Sorry, No Pics] www.reuters.com — SANTIAGO (Reuters) - A Chilean prostitute has auctioned 27 hours of sex to raise money for the country's largest charity during an annual fund-raising campaign. Maria Carolina became an overnight celebrity in the conservative Roman Catholic country, making news headlines and appearing on talk shows since she made her unusual donation.More... (Offbeat News) |
The iTablet: Coming January 2008 [Pic] www.appletell.com — Looprumors has some exclusive sources, saying that the iTablet will be a totally new device, that âco-existsâ with current Mac offerings, In other words, itâs not going to be a laptop as well as a tablet. Itâs going to be just a small tablet that can be used as a portable Mac Communicator.More... (Apple) |
Finally! Rick Astley gets Rickrolled xkcd.com — "Never Gonna Give You Up......"More... (Offbeat News) |
3 (More!) Creative Examples of Unusually Legal Street Art [PICS] weburbanist.com — Does graffiti amuse or annoy you? Illegal urban art is appealing to some and an eyesore to others, but it is hard to find legal art on the street like this to be anything but impressive. Here are three more examples from artistic Japanese manhole covers and creatively painted American circuit boxes to downright bizarre Russian street lamps!More... (Design) |
8 Killed, Dozens Wounded Over Dead Moths www.environmentalgraffiti.com — One group in China you hear a lot less about, at least when youâre talking about the environment and nature, is Tibetans. Most people I know have this image of the country as a peaceful Shangri-La filled with oppressed monks nobly resisting Chinese rule. Well, turns out there are also a bunch of violent nutters.More... (Environment) |
Fox: Bush's mug shots might confuse little kids... rawstory.com — When the Daily News reported on an exhibit at the New York Public Library of photos of George Bush, Dick Cheney, Karl Rove, and Condoleezza Rice doctored to look like prison mug shots, it touched only lightly on the artistic purposes of the display and appeared to be deliberately aiming to stir up political controversy.More... (Political News) |
A Beautifully Illustrated Mesage to RIAA / MPAA (PIC) www.michaelsalamon.com — Here is a little user interface gem, and a great reminder for the RIAA/MPAA: "You canât force people to follow directions they deem arbitrary."More... (Music) |
Eye-Popping . . . Ear-Splitting . . . BOOM-BOOM-BOOM!!! chamorrobible.org — Beautiful, but very hot and very violent. Extraordinarily dangerous, however no one was hurt. It's a spectacular photo of the controlled detonation of a cache of unexploded ordnance, in Iraq, by U.S. Air Force airmen with the 447th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron's explosive ordnance disposal team.More... (Political News) |
The Most Powerful Diesel Engine in the World! [PIC] people.bath.ac.uk — The Wartsila-Sulzer RTA96-C turbocharged two-stroke diesel engine is the most powerful and most efficient prime-mover in the world today.It is available in 6 through 14 cylinder versions, all are inline engines. These engines were designed primarily for very large container ships. Each cylinder is 1820 litres!More... (General Sciences) |
GODTSE: the Goatsie of the Sky! [SFW PIC] www.flickr.com — Yes, you read that right ... a larger-than-life Goatsie from Heaven. Uh, thanks Sean?More... (Offbeat News) |
It's official! Knight Rider to star a Ford Mustang Shelby GT500KR [PICS] jalopnik.com — The rumor's now official -- we've got the first pictures to prove it. KITT gets an upgrade of horsepower in the new TV show -- moving from a GM F-body into a 500+ HP Shelby GT500KR. Guess "KR" doesn't just stand for "King of the Road" anymore.More... (Television) |
Southeast Asia Paying High Environmental Price for Palm Oil [Sad Pics] www.treehugger.com — In its annual Human Development Report released yesterday, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) highlighted the untenable environmental impacts of palm oil production. As a supposedly environmentally-friendly biofuel and healthier food ingredient, it is becoming clear that palm oil comes with a pretty heavy ecological cost.More... (Environment) |
New Views of Martian Moons (PICS) www.physorg.com — Two images taken by the Compact Reconnaissance Imaging Spectrometer for Mars (CRISM) show Mars' two small moons, Phobos and Deimos, as seen from the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter's low orbit around Mars.More... (Space) |