Category: Cool Stuff

Hebrides Islands The Edge of the World

Hebrides Islands The Edge of the World

admin1 | January 6, 2010 | Comments (0)

On Scotland’s northwest coast, mammoth sculptures of stone and moss crumble into the sea– some small, others reaching high into the clouds, monolithic in nature.  Scotland’s Hebrides Islands comprise a widespread, diverse archipelago of hundreds of islands, whose landscape has been celebrated since the early Celtics long before the common era.  National Geographic photographer Jim [...]

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How can you only carry 5 times your weight

How can you only carry 5 times your weight

admin1 | January 2, 2010 | Comments (0)

The situation is two ants meeting, one of them are the sportscoach telling the other one to shape up! The only thing that has been  done to this picture is change the color to blue. Otherwise it’s unmanipulated. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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Moscow Bridge in Kiev

Moscow Bridge in Kiev

admin1 | December 31, 2009 | Comments (0)

The bridge was opened for use in 1976 and still plays a crucial role in the life of the city and its infrastructure. It comprises three parts: cable bridges cross Dnepr as long as 816m (2677 feet), bridge across Desyonka river 732m (2400 feet) in length and a crossover 55m or 180 feet in length. [...]

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Cute Baby Pygmy Hippo

Cute Baby Pygmy Hippo

admin1 | December 24, 2009 | Comments (35)

10 day old Flory plays with his mom, takes a bath and has his meal in Blijdorp, Netherlands. These pictures were taken in September. Very cute Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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Stunning snowflakes photos

Stunning snowflakes photos

admin1 | December 14, 2009 | Comments (7)

As water vapor starts condensing on its surface, the ice particle quickly develops facets, which form into a different shaped snowflakes depending on temperature. Stellar Plates or ‘common snowflakes’ are thin, plate-like crystals with six broad arms that form a star-like shape, forming when the temperature is near -2 C (28 F) or near -15 [...]

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Portraits made out of used joint filters

Portraits made out of used joint filters

admin1 | December 12, 2009 | Comments (36)

An artist from Pittsburgh named Cliff Maynard, that’s also a tattoo artist, is making portraits by using marijuana joint ends. The portraits are of famous people like Bob Marley, Snoop Dog and John Lennon, to mention a few. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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Making friendship with bears

Making friendship with bears

admin1 | December 3, 2009 | Comments (0)

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Vintage polar bear photo

Vintage polar bear photo

admin1 | November 28, 2009 | Comments (48)

Astonishing photo taken in the late 70′s, showing a man feeding a polar bear and his cubs with milk in the north Russia border. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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A Wolf Catching Salmon

A Wolf Catching Salmon

admin1 | November 18, 2009 | Comments (2)

Great story with video footage of a female wolf catching salmon faster than the bears in a rushing stream. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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Smoke Photography and Smoke Art

Smoke Photography and Smoke Art

admin | November 6, 2009 | Comments (6)

In this article we are showcasing beautiful examples of smoke art, the very difficult technique of photographing smoke. Truly awesome and inspiring! Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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The Headington Shark Sculpture

The Headington Shark Sculpture

admin1 | October 22, 2009 | Comments (0)

The Headington Shark is a sculpture situated at 2 New High Street, Headington, Oxford, England, depicting a shark embedded head-first in the roof of the house. The enormous fibre glass shark, created by sculptor John Buckley, was erected on the 41st anniversary of the dropping of the atomic bomb on Nagasaki in August 1986, designed [...]

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Joshua Callaghans Public Art

Joshua Callaghans Public Art

admin1 | October 15, 2009 | Comments (0)

L.A.-artist Joshua Callaghan brilliantly hides the typically undesirable city objects such as utility boxes. His work creates an illusion of an uninterrupted view and the images reflect the view of what you would see if the box were not there. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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Smallest Pigs in the World

Smallest Pigs in the World

admin1 | October 12, 2009 | Comments (1)

Teacup pigs are all the rage in Britain right now. These micro-pigs are much smaller than a standard farm pig and weigh 9 oz., making them the size of a teacup when they’re born. The adorable pets are sold for up to $1,125 (£700) each. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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Mona Lisa comes to life

Mona Lisa comes to life

admin | September 4, 2009 | Comments (0)

This Mona Lisa chats with you in Beijing. A visitor looks at a three-dimensional, holographic version of the 16th century portrait “Mona Lisa” by Leonardo da Vinci as it indicates not to move any closer in Beijing’s Alive Gallery August 21, 2009. This Mona Lisa is a digital re-creation courtesy of the Alive Gallery in [...]

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Chimp Nursing Puma Cup

Chimp Nursing Puma Cup

admin | September 1, 2009 | Comments (5)

So Anjana the chimpanzee is well qualified to kitten-sit orphaned puma cub Sierra, helping the humans at a South Carolina zoo with all the feeding, cuddling – and chasing – duties. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet

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