Friday, September 13, 2013

45 Simple Pleasures That Money Cannot Buy

Accidentally overhearing someone say nice things about you.

Laughing soo hard you don’t even make any noise.

Songs that bring you back to great moments in your life.

Those random good-hair days when you just feel beautiful or handsome.

Thursday, September 12, 2013

7 Breathtaking Aquariums Around The World


With a capacity of 260,000 gallons of water and over 2,500 fish visitors can travel through the aquarium using an encased elevator!. Take a look at this and other 7 Breathtaking Aquariums Around The World.

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

10 Of The Weirdest Deaths In History

by Kathy Benjamin

Everyone hopes that when they die it is peacefully in their sleep, or surrounded by their loved ones. But no matter how you meet your maker you can rest assured it probably won’t be like these people did.
You might be interested in this related article published earlier:
http://afkra.blogspot.com/2013/07/10-unusual-deaths-of-21st-century.html

Edison's Big Failure

by John H. Lienhard

Today, let's meet a great inventive failure - Thomas Alva Edison. The University of Houston's College of Engineering presents this series about the machines that make our civilization run, and the people whose ingenuity created them. 

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Bumper Stickers for Women


A bumper sticker is an adhesive label or sticker with a message, intended to be attached to the bumper of an automobile and to be read by the occupants of other vehicles - although they are often stuck onto other objects. Most bumper stickers are about 30 cm by 8 cm (12 in by 3 in) and are often made of PVC.
(Wikipedia)

17 Things You Didn't Know About Proton Cars [NEW UPDATE]

We thought we knew Proton like the back of our hands, until we found out that...


Monday, September 9, 2013

10 Most Expensive Diamonds In The World


There isn’t much more beauty in this world then diamonds. They are breathtaking, and no one can describe them nearly enough to put into words their astonishing beauty and remarkable value. Diamonds are the most expensive jewel in the world, and diamonds are the hardest material on Earth, and because of that they are the symbol of endurance one of the most beautiful thing in the world – love. All the greatest romance, love stories and famous marriages have beautiful diamonds in common. Gemstones from God, as diamonds are referred to in some cultures are most hidden nature assets. There isn’t a single girl in the world who doesn’t want to see the splendor of a diamond on her hand, and the spark in her eye.
Diamonds are forever, and on our list we collect some of the most expensive piece of jewelry known to mankind.

10 Criminals Who Butt-Dialed Police On Themselves


By Andrew Munro

Butt-dialing is when someone accidentally calls a number with their phone in their pocket. Usually the results are pretty boring - just some muffled background noises. It gets less boring, however, when the number accidentally dialed is 911. It happens thousands of times every day and has become a real problem for police, who don’t have the resources to follow each one up. But every now and then, they strike the jackpot with crooks who butt-dial 911 in the middle of a crime.

5 Mind-Blowing True Stories Behind Famous Movie Locations


By Ryan Menezes

For like 90 percent of all movie locations, the most interesting thing that happened or will happen there is that someone once shot a movie in that place (unless you think "Rob Lowe had sex with the catering lady on this backlot" counts as interesting). In fact, most directors have to work really hard to make regular places look cool and intriguing. And we said "most" because other times, the real story behind the location is so crazy and fascinating that it completely dwarfs anything that a coked-up Hollywood screenwriter could come up with. For instance ...

Sunday, September 8, 2013

Interesting Facts About Different Countries

Let's learn something new about our planet. Some of these facts are really amazing.

5 Celebrity Brawls That Got Violent


There are always tempers flaring and fights breaking out in Hollywood, but they usually don't make it past mere words for fear of ruining reputations. However, it seems these celebrities didn't seem to mind. Sometimes actions speak louder than words.

Be Careful What You Wish For

This guy’s wife asked for a “run-of-the-mill” birthday party and he happily obliged!