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Scientists Grow Hair on Disgusting Bald Mouse

I know more than a few of you out there are bald. I guess it’s easy for me to say please avoid the comb over, since I’m not bald. But seriously, you aren’t fooling anyone with that haircut. Especially when the wind catches it and you end up with a…

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April 22nd, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Cadillac Announces Self-Driving Car Tech

I think many of us would appreciate a car that can drive itself for those long road trips or when you’re stuck in traffic. We have some systems today to make driving in traffic easier such as cruise control that can stop and start the car moving without driver interaction.…

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April 21st, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Rainbow Flying Unicorn Cake: The Epitome Of Awesomeness

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The Rainbow Flying Unicorn Cake …was officially dubbed the “epitome of awesomeness” by me and my committee of official members.  My official committee members, me, myself, and I, were all hand-picked by my ego.  My favorite type of flower?  Narcissus.  I also own a four bedroom, three bath, seventy two mirror

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April 20th, 2012 by: Jack Kieffer

Star Wars Stormtrooper Teapots and Mugs: Even the Empire Needs Tea Time

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What does your morning coffee or tea mug look like? I bet it doesn’t look anything like these awesome handpainted Stormtrooper pieces by Lenny Mud.…

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April 20th, 2012 by: Range

QAMA Calculator Only Gives You The Answer If You Provide a Good Estimate: Second Calculator Not Included

qama calculator

Invented by physicist Ilan Samson, the Quick Approximate Mental Arithmetic (QAMA) Calculator will only reveal the answer to your mathematical query if you already have a good idea of the answer. You might want to get a second calculator to use this one.

After entering your equation, you’ll have to enter…

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April 19th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Space Shuttle Discovery Lands in Washington After its Final Flight

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The retired space shuttle Discovery took its final flight atop the back of the modified Boeing 747 that has moved to the shuttle between locations over the decades. NASA loaded Discovery on the back of the 747 earlier this week in preparation for its flight to Washington where it will…

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April 18th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Scent of a New Apple Product Replicated, Should Be Called “Unboxing”

new apple product scent

Gadget lovers are all too familiar with the distinct sterile, factory smell that our toys and gizmos have when they are first taken out of their packaging. I’m not sure if I’d like to smell like a gadget, even if it is a new one, but apparently a fragrance company…

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April 18th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Quarters Shrunken Down to Size Through Electromagnetism

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When I was growing up, I remember seeing a native tribe somewhere on TV or the movies who had a bunch of shrunken heads hanging around their huts. I seem to remember that they looked like dried up apples that had been carved out. Maybe that’s what they really were…

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April 18th, 2012 by: Technabob

Marudai Bulletproof iPhone Case Can Resist a .50 Caliber Rifle

marudai iphone bulletproof case japan

If you’re the kind of person who takes their iPhone into a firefight, then you know that the usual flimsy cases won’t do much, especially against larger caliber guns. Check out Marudai’s bulletproof iPhone case. They claim that it will stop a .50 caliber bullet. Tough enough for you?…

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April 18th, 2012 by: Range

Tampon Flash Drive Guarantees No One Will Touch Your Data

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…unless of course someone who happens to need it mistakes the flash drive to be an actual tampon and tries to use it. Then you’ll have to physically delete the whole thing.…

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April 17th, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

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