This Dog Has Sold His Paintings For Over $5,000
Five-year-old Hunter lives in Alberta, Canada, with his human companions, Kenny Au, a computer engineer, and Denise Lo, an ESL teacher. He is a Shiba Inu. Shiba Inus were named…
Solothurn: The Swiss Town That Has A Strange Obsession With The Number 11
What’s your favorite number? For Solothurn, a town in the northwest of Switzerland, the answer is eleven. Like many cities and towns throughout Europe, Solothurn is full of charming and…
Street Artist Turns An Old Building Into A Giant Bookcase
This artist recently created something spectacular on the streets of Utrecht (a city in the Netherlands). He goes by the name Jan Is De Man, and with some help from…
This Teapot Is The Most Important Object In Computer Graphics History
In 1975, the teapot that is sometimes colloquially referred to as Newell’s Teapot was, in fact, a white, Melitta teapot belonging to British computer scientist, Martin Newell. Newell needed a…
Alien Hand Syndrome: The Strange Disease Where Your Limbs Move Without Conscious Will
The old idiom to “not let the left hand know what the right hand is doing”, has taken on new, literal meaning with Alien Hand Syndrome (AHS). In this extremely…
People In China Are Paying Thousands To Eat Bird Nest’s
Bird’s nest soup is one of the most expensive foods on the planet costing as much as $10,000 per kilogram. This delicacy is sort after for its healing mysteries and…
The Spiral Of Death: Why Some Army Ants Commit Suicide
Army ants are divided into two classes: Old World army ants and New World army ants. Old World army ants are native to central and east Africa and the tropical…
You Can Now Pour Yourself A Big Bowl Of Bob Ross Cereal
You can now pour yourself a big bowl of Bob Ross cereal, thanks to the people over at FYE, and (most likely) their brilliant licensing department. It’ll cost you $9.99…
The Mysterious Moving Stones of Death Valley
California’s Death Valley is famous for its extreme record-setting temperatures and otherworldly landscapes. At one in particular, the Racetrack Playa, there can be seen an especially strange phenomenon: large stones…
The Job That Will Pay You To Literally Do Nothing
For the contemporary worker, the cost technological advancement imposes on humans can be calculated more directly. According to a 2017 study by the McKinsey Global Institute, automation could render seventy-three…