I had a dream last night that I was in the mountains with 2 of my coworkers and as we were walking on this trail there were many small dead snakes all flipped upside down. Then as I turn around there is this massive snake headed away from us through a cave like structure. I saw the giant snake...
The Trashcam Project is a group of garbage collectors from Hamburg, Germany who take stunning photographs using 1,100 liter dumpsters that have been transformed into pinhole cameras. More »
Designed and assembled with the assistance of professional Lego builder Rene Hoffmeister, this giant Star Wars-themed barrel organ was created to celebrate the 3D re-release of The Phantom Menace in Germany. More »
It is called NuStar, for "Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array," and NASA will be launching this giant thing that looks like a dumpster on March 14th.
NASA's Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, mission is seen here being lowered into its shipping container at Orbital...
These eyesores aren't going to take home any design awards for style. But I bet that physicists and other science types would love to have one in the office because they're created by extruding plastic with a super-sized magnet. More »
This holiday season, you could give your family gifts that will help make them healthy, like new gear for an activity they love. Or, you can do what daily deal giant LivingSocial has recommended, and buy them a coupon book for Big Macs and french fries from McDonald's. If you opted for the...
If anyone reading this knows the (Chinese?) dialects being spoken, feel free to throw in a translation! (Or must make stuff up if you like.)
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Someone is offering me their giant pond snail- they have it in their fishtank but it keeps escaping!
I'd like it to add to my outdoor pond- which is made of concrete and wood and has a few large goldfish. There is nothing to stop it escaping into the garden, do you think it will escape? How...
There is a massive lattice dish antenna just outside of Europa park in Germany. It dominates the landscape, in is much larger than dishes found in the Very Large Array. I remember there being several smaller dish antenna similar to those at the VLA scattered around, but have not been able to...
There is a massive lattice dish antenna just outside of Europa park in Germany. It dominates the landscape, in is much larger than dishes found in the Very Large Array. I remember there being several smaller dish antenna similar to those at the VLA scattered around, but have not been able to...
There is a massive lattice dish antenna just outside of Europa park in Germany. It dominates the landscape, in is much larger than dishes found in the Very Large Array. I remember there being several smaller dish antenna similar to those at the VLA scattered around, but have not been able to...
Sometimes I think the Europeans know how to live. In Vienna, Austria they've created a gigantic 5-story "hangout spot" complete with hammocks to sprawl out in. The best part is the view. It's a gigantic Tower of Boobs. More »
If you happen to be in Hong Kong before May 3rd, check out this giant Lomography exhibition in the Times Square shopping mall. You can jump on giant trampoline replicas of Lomography's well-known camera models, or take a pew on one of the oversized film rolls. More »
The Miami Heat got a lot of attention during the regular season for their high-octane offense and all-too-frequent flash, but that running and gunning was fueled by a tenacious defense. Erik Spoelstra's squad posted the league's fifth-best defensive efficiency this season, allowing just a shade...
No matter how you look at it, the universe doesnt make sense. Do you think the universe is a giant paradox in terms of the origins. Either way you look at it, it doesnt make sense to the human mind. Either God has always existed or matter has always exited. No matter how you look at it, it...