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35+ memorable print ads
Posted by staff / August 8, 2011A good ad catches your eye, but a great ad catches your attentionand holds it. Noupe has put together an incredible source of print ad inspiration. See some of the images they’ve compiled below: See them all at Noupe. More incredible ads.
Read MoreEmail irritation [infographic]
Posted by staff / August 8, 201195% of U.S. online consumers use email for communication and business. It’s a great tool to interact and reach new, existing, and future clients. However, email is not without its annoyances. Despite these issues, email has never been replaced and will continue to grow in the coming years. (Click on the infographic below to learn …
Read MoreLess splatter with 8-bit Pulp Fiction
Posted by staff / August 4, 2011Full story at Fuel Your Illustration via Popped Culture. Break it down.
Read MoreLast surviving witness of Lincoln’s assassination [video]
Posted by staff / August 3, 2011At the age of five, Samuel J. Seymour witnessed one of the most famous crimes in American history, the assassination of President Lincoln. Lucky for us, his story about going to the theater that night caught the attention of CBS who brought him on the game show I’ve Got a Secret, forever preserving his image …
Read MoreZodiac killer’s code deciphered?
Posted by staff / August 2, 2011For 41 years, a handful the Zodiac killer’s mysterious, coded messages have remained un-deciphered, despite the bests efforts of code-crackers. But now, amateur code-cracker Corey Starliper claims to have deciphered one of the killer’s most enigmatic codes. If his cipher is correct, the note reads as follows (beware, it’s creepy!): “KILL SLF DR HELP ME …
Read MoreThe perfect cookie-dunking cup
Posted by staff / August 2, 2011For our entire lives we’ve been awkwardly dunking our cookies into glasses of milk. If the cookie is too large, it won’t fit into the cup, and if it’s too small, you get your hand stuck in the glass trying to lower it into the dairy goodness. But it’s redemption time, people! This clever design …
Read MoreMillennium Falcon high school
Posted by staff / August 2, 2011Redditor “MrDrProfFrPatrick” points out that his high school bears an uncanny resemblance to the Millennium Falcon. A Wookiee fight song seems in order. Via Reddit. Hold on to your Chewbacca.
Read MoreWhat lives inside your navel?
Posted by staff / August 1, 2011If you’re an innie and not an outie, your belly button is home to at least 60 to 100 or more species of bacteria, fungi and yeasts, according to new research. The findings, to be presented on August 12 at the Earth Stewardship 96th Annual Meeting in Austin, Texas, demonstrate how a belly button can …
Read MoreSnake massage: the most horrifying spa experience?
Posted by staff / July 29, 2011Looking for a unique (albeit extremely creepy) spa experience? For just eighty dollars at an Israeli health and beauty spa, you can get massaged by one of nature’s most feared creatures – snakes! You lay upon a table, and allow a variety of different snakes to slither around your body. The larger, heavier snakes alleviate …
Read More10 ridiculous organic items
Posted by staff / July 27, 2011If you’re within 200 miles of any urban area, chances are you’ve heard about a million shopping couples ask, “Well, is it organic?” It seems that organic has become the most important aspect of a product. Have things gone too far? Yahoo!’s Shine thinks that a few items have crosses the line. At least ten, …
Read More8 architectural & engineering wonders of Dubai
Posted by staff / July 26, 2011If you’ve got a crazy idea for a project that gets laughed off the drawing board in New York or Shanghai, then it’s time to pack your plans and head to Dubai. These eight incredible projects show that this jewel of the desert has no shame in showing off its wealth in whatever way imagination …
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