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Fidel Castro Has Slept with Over 35,000 Women

September 18th, 2008 at 11:53 pm » Comments (0)

 

When the Pope met with Castro, he had no idea what a freakin’ horn dog he was
Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro has slept with 35,000 women in his 82 years of life, according to an upcoming documentary. (Pics)



The Swan Coat Hanger

September 18th, 2008 at 11:25 pm » Comments (0)

 Its a coat hanger and IQ test all wrapped up into one
Isn’t it about time somebody redesigned the boring old coat hanger? The Swan coat hanger prototype was dreamed up by industrial design student Asaf Yogev, who created a deceptively simple pattern that’s a whole lot more versatile than those old-fashioned hangers in your closet [...]



Study: Cell Phones Can Affect Sperm Quality

September 18th, 2008 at 10:55 pm » Comments (0)

Keep your sperm away from the phone. It messes with their tiny little heads.
Keeping a cell phone on talk mode in a pocket can decrease sperm quality, according to new research from the Cleveland Clinic. “We believe that these devices are used because we consider them very safe, but it could cause harmful effects due [...]



Super Star: A “Mobile China Town” Mega-Complex

September 18th, 2008 at 7:39 pm » Comments (0)

Cyberpunk Architecture
Tired of the “same-old” look to China Towns everywhere? Well, this radical cyberpunk concept by MAD Architects brings to extreme the shape of a crystal star 1000 meters high, with simply mind-boggling effect.



Steampunk Wireless Ear Piece

September 18th, 2008 at 7:21 pm » Comments (0)

 When you want your ear to become the center of attention
We’ve seen our share of steampunk, but this one is a bit over the top. Nicrosin’s Victorian-style Bluetooth device should be mass produced and powered solely by winding.



Playasphere: Battle Tank With A Difference

September 18th, 2008 at 10:49 am » Comments (0)

 Playasphere
Product Description: The Playasphere is a battle tank with a difference. It spins, has two gigantic hemispheres for wheels, and spews flame balls. The “quasi-gyroscopic” crawler is an ostentatious act, with deafening speakers and weirdly built satellite dish components. The flame is created with the help of propane, while the mobility is taken care of [...]



Eon Mini: World’s Smallest Spinal Cord Stimulator

September 18th, 2008 at 10:27 am » Comments (0)

 
 Eon Mini
Adam Hammond, a former member of the U.S. Army’s “Golden Knights” Parachute Team, has become the first recipient of the Eon Mini-the world’s smallest spinal cord stimulator.
 



Dogs Show Empathy By Catching Yawns Off Their Owners

September 18th, 2008 at 10:15 am » Comments (0)

 
It’s not just humans who find yawning contagious, for man’s best friend, dogs too can show empathy – by catching yawns off their owners.



Researchers Agree There Is No Such Thing As A Safe Suntan

September 18th, 2008 at 9:59 am » Comments (0)

There is no such thing as a safe tan, U.S. and British researchers said on Thursday.
They said in their review of published studies that tans and skin cancer both begin with DNA damage caused by exposure to ultraviolet light but many people, especially the young, ignore or are unaware of this danger in a quest [...]



Scientist Discovers Cure For Smelly Feet

September 18th, 2008 at 9:45 am » Comments (0)

 
 
Nano-technology or nano-tech, refers to a field of applied science whose theme is the control of matter on an atomic and molecular scale. It concerns structures that are 100 nanometers or smaller and involves developing materials or devices within that size range. Inventor, Vladimir Rudenov, claims that he has developed a cure for smelly feet [...]