Maybe it was these 70’s people….. North America Settled by Just 70 People, Study Concludes – Yahoo! News
Category: Oddities
other odd stuff
Worlds Biggest Catfish
As a kid I remember hearing “fishtales” about this kind of thing…looks like the old guys may have been telling the truth after all…. Yahoo! News Photo
Shiver me timbers!
Did you hear about the latest pirate movie? It’s rated arggghhh! I think this is pretty cool. I’ve always enjoyed the stories of pirates and privateers except for that creepy pirate movie Michael Caine did…what the hell was that called? Experts Hope to Show Ship Was Blackbeard’s – Yahoo! News
Got the fatty virus? Fatty Caskets
Well…if you die of the Fat virus…at least now your family doesnt’ have to bury you in a piano crate… More at yahoo news…
Weightless Sex
Miss Fyre (L) and Neco Suave demonstrate various positions possible with The Bungee Sexperience, a harness system that allows the user to easily maneuver and feel weightless during sex, at the Erotic Expo in New York City on May 20, 2005. The expo not only features more then 50 exhibitors displaying the latest in sex…
Another Scary Clown
Ouchy the Clown and his wife iKandi are, as their names might suggest, no strangers to attention. In the 2001 edition of the San Francisco Bay Guardian’s Best of the Bay awards, Ouchy was named “Best marriage counselor who will beat you into reconciliation.” It’s not clear how much competition he had. For her part,…
North Korean Propaganda Poster
I know it’s sort of ridiculous, the N. Korean missiles can’t even reach the west coast yet, but it’s still interesting to see….
Monkey Marauder in Japan
Japanese in Hot Pursuit of Roaming Monkey By Associated Press TOKYO — Japanese officials are struggling to capture a rogue monkey roaming the streets of Tokyo. Believed to be a Japanese macaque that has come out of the wild, the monkey has been sighted at least 11 times since April 30 perched atop roofs, telephone…
More on the fat virus
AD-36 AD-36 Virus classification Group: Group I (dsDNA) Family: Adenoviridae Genus: Mastadenovirus Species: Human adenovirus D (HAdV-D) Serotype: Human adenovirus 36 (HAdV-36) AD-36 is one of 51 types of adenoviruses known to infect humans. It has recently been focus of intense research, particularly by Dr. Nikhil Dhurandhar, due to surprising impact on obesity. There has…
Boy Crawls in Vending Machine
Boy Gets Trapped Inside Vending Machine The Associated Press Friday, May 20, 2005; 11:00 PM ELKHART, Ind. — A 3-year-old boy upset that his mother wouldn’t let him use a crane vending machine to try to win a small stuffed animal took matters in his own hands. He climbed up the chute to get the…