Strange Buildings Around the World

 

Ontario College of Art and Design, Canada

5 Amazing Predictions That Came True

Tana Hoy - Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building bombing

It is scary when you hear the spirits and it is scarier when you get to see the events come true!

This Oklahoma City building was blown away by terrorists just a few minutes after the prediction by Tana Hoy, a natural-born psychic. In 1995, Hoy was doing a live radio program in Fayetteville, NC when he predicted that a deadly terrorist attack will occur at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Just 90 minutes later, a tragedy struck the building in what is known to be the second worst terrorist attack (on US Soil) to 9-11.

The Automotive Woman Theory

By: James Calloway

I had an intriguing conversation with a friend of mine the other night. We were just going back and forth quoting Sports Night and I made the comment that Jeremy (played by Joshua Malina) was way out of his league dating Natalie. Not only that, but when he and Natalie break up he dates a freaking porn star who ... wait for it ..... LIKES SPORTS! Jeremy is a computer, math guy who also has a love for sports. He's not a terribly good-looking guy and tends to be a little spazzy. So, I feel vindicated when I say that he was out of his league.

10 Facts About Coca-Cola That Will Blow Your Mind

Coca-Cola is one of the world’s most popular drink companies. Of the world’s 7 billion people, 94% recognize its distinctive red and white logo as the symbol for sweet, cold refreshment. Although PepsiCo generated more revenue than Coca-Cola last year because of the food brands that it owns, it did not touch Coca-Cola in terms of drink revenue. Coca-Cola maintains 42.8% of the market share when it comes to soft drinks. There are many other things you might not know about the soda company. The following 10 facts about Coca-Cola will give you a whole new way to look at your favorite drink company.

Cars vs. Snow

Cars vs. Snow: Cars lose. And we have to dig them out.

And now, let’s get back to digging cars from the snow – again… although, the more you dig them out, the more white stuff seems to fall on them and bury them back under:

New Kuwait International Airport

Project Name : New Kuwait International Airport
Client : Ministry of Public Works
Designer : Foster+Partners
Local Consultant & Associate : Dar Gulf Consults
Status : Approved- Design development
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Top 10 Crazy Laws For Travelers Around The World

By: Teena

When you leave the comfort of your home and your home city, you’re a stranger in strange places. You cannot enjoy the same privileges no matter where you go. Of course you understand that; we all do! You’re prepared to conform and do what you need to do to ensure a smooth travel, right? Well, what if there are laws so crazy, so outrageous that you can’t even believe such laws could even exist? Here are 10 such laws for travelers around the globe.

Vitamin D Supplements May Not Improve Heart Health

URL of this page: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_128863.html (this news item will not be available after 11/29/2012)

Friday, August 31, 2012
By Genevra Pittman

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Despite many studies linking higher blood levels of vitamin D to fewer heart attacks and deaths, a new trial found giving older women daily D supplements didn't cut their heart-related risks. The women's cholesterol, blood pressure and blood sugar was no lower after a year of taking one of two doses of vitamin D, compared to those who took vitamin-free placebo pills.

When Translations Go Wrong

“Unsatisfactory” is the word that best describes the contemporary debate over globalization. There seems to be a consensus that globalization – whether economic, political, cultural, or environmental – is defined by increasing levels of interdependence over vast distances. And language barriers of different countries widen this gap even further. Many companies made attempts to bridge this gap of language through translations which turned out to be funny. Let’s have a look:

Homemade Car

These guys had done a truly amazing job. They had succeeded transforming an old car into a masterpiece.

What To Do When You Are Bored

What to do when you’re bored? Here is an interesting suggestion...

 1. Kill a few flies

 2. Put them in the sun to dry for one hour.

 3. Once they are dry, pick a pencil and paper. Then let your imagination flow.

Here are a few examples…