This week’s WTF moment comes to us from Newfield NJ (where else?) where a body piercer named Dave Hurban has shot and published a video of himself, embedding himself with four magnets into the wrist, in order to hold his beloved iPod nano. The video below, although not that gruesome, may disturb some viewers so discretion is advised. There are so many things to say, which one to pick? The obvious Troll Science magnet reference? The possibility that NJ might [...]
News
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Ferrari blamed for leaving tread-marks on Chinese historical wall
The Italian car maker Ferrari, known for their exotic supercars as well as their formula one team,...
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Man struck by lightning… in his scrotum
Getting struck by lightning is a rare occurrence. Chances are 1 in 10000 you’ll get hit by...
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Baby born with six legs in Pakistan
Umar Farooq was born with six legs. In Pakistan, a baby born born with six legs has survived a grueling...
- Canadian passport to allow third sex soon?
- Facebook being used to trade in child pornography
- British footballer has a stroke and wakes up a homosexual
Science and Tech
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FBI shackles Blu-ray and DVD industry with insulting “educational” notices
The US government is mandating that all new DVD and Blu-ray discs prominently feature warnings...
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Man embeds magnets in own wrist to hold iPod nano
This week’s WTF moment comes to us from Newfield NJ (where else?) where a body piercer named...
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Brain size found to directly correlate with intelligence
A worldwide study of the brain has found that the larger a person’s brain is, the more intelligent...
- LoLcats are apparently making us smarter
- New IVF scanning ability could detect serious diseases with 99% accuracy
- 500 Trillion watt laser developed at OSU
Stuff
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Hands-free unbrellas now available
The Nubrella, keeping you dry while you cycle Ever look at that rain outside and go, “Damn!...
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Chinese toilet maker turns unused toilets into desks for kids
he may have to grown into it... Gao Jianguo has come up with a way to take unused toilets and recycle...
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The do it yourself atomic energy set for kids, a 1950′s play toy
the Gilbert Atomic Energy kit - for kids who want to be scientists Back in 1951, if you’re...
- Zombie Boot Camp ready for students
- Pimp your eyes in California with a new eye color changing technique
- A revolution in flatulance sharing
Style
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Machine vends live crabs in Chinese subway
If you ever wanted to get crabs on a Chinese subway then today is your lucky day… as long...
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28-year old woman banned from nightclubs for being “too old” to wear skimpy clothes
No matter where you go nightclubs and scantily clad women go hand in hand. But if your planning...
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Hands-free unbrellas now available
The Nubrella, keeping you dry while you cycle Ever look at that rain outside and go, “Damn!...
- Naked and Famous create world’s heaviest jean, WTF?
- Artist paints with dust from subject’s home
- Tron Light Suit Dance [video]
The Biz
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It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia is Now a Boardgame
If you’ve ever wanted to spend a little time getting closer to the spectacularly awful characters...
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20-year old “Hobbit Pub” told to shut doors by Hollywood film company
the Hobbit pub - 20 years serving Lord of the Rings inspired drink, now told to stop Residents of...
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Tron Light Suit Dance [video]
This could be one of the most amazing urban dance performances I have ever seen. If not the best...
- Couple own 5,000 Cabbage Patch Kids, have $200,000 amusement park for them at house
- Eau de Tom Cruise for sale on eBay
- Were Hulk Hogan and Brutus the Barber Beefcake a couple?
Random Absurdity
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13 year old spots error on map at NY Met Museum of Art
Young Benjamin Lerman Coady, a seventh grade student from West Hartford Conn. spotted an error...
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New spray invented that instantly makes people drunk without hangover aftereffects
A Parisian exhibition has showcased a truly bizarre concoction: an aerosol mouth spray that immediately...
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Man injured riding motorized bar stool, wtf?
ummm... yeah... we so need motorized bar stools. A 53-year old British man, living in Middlebury...
- Chinese playing card sweatshop footage is strangely mesmerizing [video]
- Montreal, Quebec: Protest Town like Las Vegas is Sin City
- Monkey version of occupy Wall Street; Occupy Cucumber