What Your Face Says About Your HealthBy: Care2 Your body’s unique intelligence has a way of telling you when something is wrong and it needs help. Not understanding this language makes it difficult to know when your body is talking to you. In Eastern medicine, a doctor will read what is written in your face, tongue, eyes, skin, and pul…
If Movie Posters Told The TruthHere are 10 movie poster re-edited to convey what the movie is really about. Read more »…
9 Foreign Words the English Language Desperately NeedsAs demonstrated before, the English language has some grievous holes in it. We're talking about everyday phenomena that we have all noticed, yet don't have terms for. Fortunately, while we were busy fumbling with hand gestures and illustrations like cavemen, other cultures just made up the perfect w…
Malacca, Malaysia - My First ImpressionMalacca is one of the most beautiful and photogenic places that I’ve been to in Southeast Asia. We were in Malacca last December 2010 and we enjoyed our stay very much.We went straight to Malacca from Singapore Airport by taking a bus to Johor Bahru and another connecting bus to Malacca. Doing it …
SAI Quiet Supersonic TransportAviation consortium Supersonic Aerospace International (SAI), based in Nevada, USA, is developing a supersonic aircraft called Quiet Supersonic Transport (QSST). This 12-seat business jet aircraft with two engines will move at speeds of Mach 1.6 to 1.8. SAI has invited engine proposals from General …
The Biggest Hoax EverA strange incident happened in Latvia. Something has fallen from the sky and supposedly caused a large crater. Scientists and experts rushed to the site believing it was a meteorite. There was even a video showing a fireball at the bottom of the crater. But after all those, the experts claimed it w…
Body Language : Arm-Crossby Mihaela LicaUnderstanding body language means holding the keys to clear communication. Modern managers learn the secrets of communication in special training seminars. But knowing what they know might as well help you in your career: you’ll know how to control your emotions and lead an interview …
The Birthday PresentGentlemen, be very careful with what you choose...It all began with an iPhone...March was when our son celebrated his 17th birthday, and we got him an iPhone. He just loved it. Who wouldn't?Read more »…
26 'Other' Uses For ToothpasteAlthough the primary use of toothpaste is to clean and improve the aesthetic appearance and health of teeth, there are also 26 other things that you can use it for. Every household has one and every household uses it at least twice a day. And because of the common availability of toothpaste, you can…
4 Reasons You Still Don't Have A Job OfferBy Debra WheatmanWhile unemployment for white collar workers still hovers at approximately 6%, many job seekers have been able to conduct productive searches that have yielded new and exciting roles. Some are even landing pay increases; but what about you?If you have been searching for a new opportu…
4 Body Language Lessons For Office Leadersby Kelly EggersMany of our physical behaviors are unrehearsed and often go unnoticed. The slightest nuance, however, has the potential to change the entire tone of a conversation - especially if you're in a leadership position."The default mechanism for the brain is negative, so if a gesture can be …
The Dragon's Blood TreeA Tree That Bleeds Red Sap: The Dragon’s Blood TreeBy: Dahlia Rideout The Dragon’s Blood tree (Dracaena Cinnabari) is a rare type of tree originating in Socotra archipelago, a small group of four islands in the Indian Ocean. Also known as the “Galápagos of the Indian Ocean,” the group of islands is …
Cell Phone With A SecretModern cell phone manufacturers would do anything to make people buy their products.So, what's special about this cell phone model? Read on and find out...Read more »…
Guy With A Sixth SenseThis guy was surely born lucky.He woke up before the alarm went on as he heard some noise outside. It seemed that the roof was about to collapse. He got out of bed, and one minute later the ceiling collapsed. He saw this huge branch sticking out of his bed. Source : http://empirefun.com…
Chernobyl TodayWhat becomes of Chernobyl after the 26 April 1986 disaster? This collection of photographs of Chernobyl shows this place 25 years after the Chernobyl disaster, a nuclear power plant accident that occurred in Ukraine.Read more »…
Chernobyl Scrap Metal26 April 1986 - a date that stirs fear in the hearts of those who knew the dangers of nuclear contamination. That was the day the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine (officially Ukrainian SSR), which was under the direct jurisdiction of the central authorities in Moscow, exploded. The explosion…
Wider 42 - The Transformer BoatWider 42 by Wider yachts features a system for expanding the deck by pushing of a button on the panel. The process of expanding the useful area of the deck takes only 12 seconds and gives the deck 18 square meters with a width of 6.6 meters. While offering more comfort and convenience to passengers,…
The Shape Of A Nissan In The FutureNissan ESFLOW – a powerful electric sports car that can travel 240 kilometers without charge. Debut of the economy car took place at the 2011 International Motor Show in Geneva. Price of a new electric car is not mentioned.Read more »…
Who decided red means "stop" and green means "go"?What a normal person sees vs what a color-blind would seeWho decided, back in the mists of time, that red was the color for "stop" and green the color for "go"? The commonest form of color blindness makes the colors totally useless. A warning sign that is near-invisible to a significant portion of t…
The Origin of the Green, Yellow, and Red Color Scheme for Traffic LightsToday I found out the origin of the green, yellow, and red color scheme for traffic lights.This color scheme derives from a system used by the railroad industry since the 1830s. At this time, railroad companies developed a lighted means to let train engineers know when to stop or go, with different …
Masters Of DisguiseMother Nature has given these animals the gift to be “invisible” at the right moment. Some of them need it to hide from predators, others, on the contrary – to hunt. Look attentively at these pictures, it is really difficult to spot some of them. Read more »…
How Does The Owner Climb Home?Who would want to build a house at the peak of a stone mountain? And what are the reasons for doing so? But the most immediate question would be, how does the owner climb home?Email received December 2009 from "khair isma" …
Who Is Responsible (Joke)A couple had two little boys, ages 8 and 10, that were excessively mischievous. The two were always getting into trouble and their parents could be assured that if any mischief occurred in their town their two young sons were in some way involved. The parents were at their wits end as to what to do …
Paper BagsSome innovative ideas behind designing these paper / plastic bags would cause heads to turn ....Read more »…
Famous Movie CarsYou will probably recognize most of these cars and trucks as they were used in different movies. Some are very rare and beautiful, some look old and ratty, but they all are special.1960 Peterbilt 281 from the movie DuelBoston Police The Surrogates Movie CarRead more »…
Cymothoa Exigua – Weird ParasiteCymothoa exigua (Tongue eating louse) attaches itself to a fish’s tongue. It starts to suck blood through the claws on its front legs. As it grows, less blood can reach the tongue and it atrophies. That’s when the parasite replaces the tongue attaching his body to the muscles. The fish uses it like …
Transparent HouseTransparent House - the original project designer Carlo Santambrogio and Ennio ArosioOn occasion of Milan Design Week Italian company Santambrogiomilano showcased the evolution of the Simplicity project, which in 2009 set itself an ambitious goal: architecture. Glass, the absolute protagonist, shape…
Million-dollar findsIt’s awful to lose something you value and when that thing is expensive and quite rare you can usually kiss it goodbye. But actor Nicolas Cage was able to uncover a valuable comic book stolen more than 11 years ago. How much is it worth? Check out these ordinary folks who made extraordinary finds.Re…
Top Ten Strangest Foods From Around the WorldThey say one man's trash is another man's treasure. The same could be said about food: one man's nightmare may just be another man's delicacy. From cow's tongue and pig's snout to chicken's feet, from fried worms and frog's legs to sautéed snails, the list of weird stuff we eat is endless (and often…
10 Really Disgusting Food Facts You Didn’t KnowIf you’re hungry right now, you won’t be after you read this article. There are some pretty horrendous facts about fast food and other food favorites out there if you’re willing to dig a little. Keep reading to learn about 10 disgusting food facts that McDonald’s and other food giants likely don’t w…
People Who Look Exactly The Same As When They Were KidsI have my own theory, which is pretty proven for me, that every human being forms his personality in very early ages of its life. It is amazing to see photos of some people who are in their 30's or 40's and to compare them with the photos of them while they were very young, almost babies. You will s…
Tattoo Cover UpsWhat do you do if you’re one of those ‘smart’ people who go out and get the name of someone tattooed on yourself only to later end up despising that person and wanting that name excised from your skin? Here’s a gallery showing some clever and funny tattoo cover ups. Tattoos are to be driven with gre…
Child Stars Behind BarsJermaine "Huggy" HopkinsFamous at the age of 14 for his role as a troubled teen in the 1989 film Lean on Me, Jermaine "Huggy" Hopkins went on to star alongside Samuel L. Jackson and Queen Latifah in Juice as well as make appearances on TV shows like Murder One and Moesha. On December 12, 2011, the 3…
Top 10 Places You Don’t Want To VisitToday we are looking at the bottom ten; these are ten places you don’t want to visit! Having said that, maybe the curious would get a thrill from visiting some of these strange and dangerous places, but for most of us, reading about it is quite enough. Feel free to mention any other contenders for t…
Sculptures Made Of Human HairHuang Xin, a young Beijing barber, has created replicas of famous monuments and buildings around the Tiananmen square, using human hair. He wanted to celebrate the 60th anniversary of People’s Republic of China “in a unique way" and used his talent to do so. Using hair cut from his customers, the ma…
The Story Of A PlaneThere was once a Soviet fighter aircraft flying, fighting against the Nazis as enemies. Then one day it was shot down and crashed into a lake. After more than 60 years, historians stumbled into this site and lifted the aircraft from the lake. Surprisingly enough, the aircraft was well preserved and …
All That You Want to Know About Japanese Maple BonsaiBonsai is unique hobby pursued by an esoteric lot which requires immense interest as well as artistic will. People pursue bonsai as a hobby so that they can give a decorative looks to their outdoors as well as indoors, offices, terraces, etc. One has to have a great love and care for plants coupled …
