Kichen in a bulb
Space-saving, multipurpose disappearing kitchen from Sheer. You can prepare and cook food, chill champagne bottles, eat, store utensils, etc. all on this little bulb of an island. When not in use, it functions as a lamp radiating a soft light. To open or close, the lid slides electrically on telescopic steel ...
NOT your mama’s ceramics
Ceramics art works by Shigeki Hayashi from series 1 and 2 of his aptly titled "Entertainment Ceramics". Although his pieces may appear to be made of plastics or PVC, they're actually all ceramics produced via firing in kilns. Very refreshing to see ceramics in a completely different light. His pieces show a very successful tie between concept and ...
Romanian hands over wife to pay debt
An update from the land of sex, pork, and laidback clergy:
A Romanian man has handed over his wife to a creditor as payment for his debts. Emil Iancu, from Tighisu Nou, gave his wife Daniela to 72-year-old Jozef Justien Lostrie when he turned up on his doorstep to collect a £1,800 debt. Iancu said: "I had no money ...
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Something for the outhouse DJ
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Ferrari: Knit edition
I’ve been peeped y’all!
Please feel free to rock my vote by hitting the peep (clicking on the graphic) above or right at the 25peeps site (by clicking on the text link)!
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Soccer visual update
From Bora.Herke comes a great soccer kickoff: 32 soccer balls decorated with different materials associated with specific countries. Here are some of my favourites; see entire line up at the Mighty Optical Illusions site.
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World’s oldest condom
Behold the world's oldest condom!
The world's oldest condom, dating back to 1640, has gone on display at a museum in Austria. The reusable condom dates back to 1640 and is completely intact, as is its orginal users' manual, written in Latin. The manual suggests that users immerse the condom in warm milk prior to its use to avoid diseases. The ...
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Google China: an apartheid era reminder
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In Mexico, Voodoo dolls get the vote!
Vuducratas Mexicana
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Vuducratas Americana?
Voodoo dolls of presidential election candidates have gone on sale in Mexico. Manufacturer Alberto Nava is selling the Vuducratas dolls (top) for £6 each, reports UOL Noticias Populares. The dolls have the politicians' faces and come with ...