Austria Museum Lets Naked People in Free – Link VIENNA, Austria – Vienna’s prestigious Leopold Museum is usually a pretty buttoned-down place, but on Friday, some of the nudes in its marble galleries were for real. Scores of naked or scantily clad people wandered the museum, lured by an offer of free entry to “The…
Modern Day Tommy…Plays A Mean Video Game
Link at Yahoo News LINCOLN, Neb. – Brice Mellen is a whiz at video games such as “Mortal Kombat.” In that regard, the 17-year-old isn’t much different from so many others his age. Except for one thing: He’s blind. And as he easily dispatched foes who took him on recently at a Lincoln gaming center,…
Japanese Humanoid robot Repliee Q1 Unveiled
Personally, I think they need to put her in a schoolgirl outfit…cd Tampa Bay’s 10 News Tokyo, Japan — A Japanese scientist recently unveiled his newest creation, and she’s “alive.” “Repliee Q1” was introduced to the world in Tokyo, Japan. The female android is the creation of Professor Hiroshi Ishiguru of Osaka University. He says…
Kim Jong Ils Superhuman Bodygaurds on Video
link Kim Jong-il Bodyguards Show Superhuman Strength A video purportedly showing the training of Kim Jong-il’s bodyguards interspersed with footage from an interview with Lee Yong-guk, a former bodyguard for the North Korean leader, is making waves in cyberspace. The clip can be accessed on an overseas website. Jaw-dropping scenes show bodyguards snapping scantlings or…
Department of Homeland Security Surveillance Truck
If you think that truck across the street looks sort of normal…maybe you should peek in the back…just because you’re paranoid doensn’t mean they aren’t watching you…..cd Link from Boing Boing
SPACE.com — Richard Branson and Burt Rutan Form Spacecraft Building Company
SPACE.com — Richard Branson and Burt Rutan Form Spacecraft Building Company Richard Branson and Burt Rutan Form Spacecraft Building Company By Leonard David Senior Space Writer posted: 27 July 2005 03:09 pm ET British entrepreneur, Sir Richard Branson, has teamed up with aerospace designer, Burt Rutan of Scaled Composites to form a new aerospace production…
It's good to be Santa!!!
Surrounded by young female Santa Claus assistants, a Swedish Santa takes a swim during the annual Santa Claus World Congress in Copenhagen(AFP/SCANPIX)
Is this the unforseen effect of the London Bombs?
I can’t help wondering if the IRA watched the senseless deaths in London and made the decision to put themselves above such stupid action….cd IRA says ceasing all armed activity in N.Ireland – Yahoo! News UBLIN (Reuters) – The Irish Republican Army announced an end to its armed campaign against British rule in Northern Ireland…
Fine Chardonnays….Get Em Fast…
California’s Montrachets Prior to the mid-1980’s, California winemaking techniques were hatched out of university laboratories where the focus was largely on making squeaky clean wines — wines without faults. The reigning (cynical) belief was that the French notion of ‘terroir’ was hogwash, and that moreover, all of the nuance of Old World wine was a…
Pilgrims try to catch 'miracle' on mobiles
ROME (Reuters) – Thousands of Italians have flocked to a small town outside Naples armed with mobile phones in the hopes of filming a statue of the Virgin Mary that residents say has miraculously moved her legs. Parishioners at St. Peter’s church in Acerra said they had witnessed the plaster statue’s legs turn flesh colored…