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Different painted face each day
30 Apr 2009 • 2 Comments • 669 views

James Kuhn, a seemingly sane person, vowed to paint his face differently each day for a whole year.
The faces he put on included those of cartoon characters, wild animals, gremlins and believe it or not, fruits. The noble quest is …

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Redundant clock
28 Apr 2009 • No Comment • 2,648 views

Here’s a cool redundant clock sure to prompt confused looks from your guests.

Photography »

High speed photography
27 Apr 2009 • 5 Comments • 3,403 views

30 stunning shots of fast moving objects, taken with cameras with the capability of capturing high-speed objects.
This picture of a rose falling in what appears to be milk was one of our favorites, though why anyone would do this is …

Cool and Beautiful »

Cute little kitten
26 Apr 2009 • 5 Comments • 18,305 views

Ever since we got online, most of us have cringed every time we stumbled upon a site stuffed with photos of puppies and kittens.
Now, we’re doing it too. This photo of a strange, very furry kitten was just too irresistible …

Jokes tricks and fun »

Baby care instructions
24 Apr 2009 • One Comment • 2,885 views

These baby care instructions are hilarious. Some are quite mean, but still hilarious.
This is a lot like the English pictorials from Russia we posted earlier, although those were plain freaky. At least this is meant to be humorous.
Among our other …

Toys and Gadgets »

Largest solar boat
22 Apr 2009 • One Comment • 1,890 views

The world’s largest solar boat is currently under construction in Germany and will one day bring the writings of Jules Verne to life.
Planet Solar is a $13 million catamaran that will circle the globe in approximately 120 days on nothing …

Jokes tricks and fun »

MIL and cat remote
20 Apr 2009 • No Comment • 466 views

Here is the latest addition to our series of specialized human remote controls. We bring you the MILR.
Before you start to get any ideas, it stands for Mother In Law Remote. A lot less complicated and more useful than the …

Cool and Beautiful »

Felted sushi
19 Apr 2009 • No Comment • 672 views

We should rename this site to something like “Sushi World”. As you may have guessed by now, we here at Xerxy really love our sushi and want to see it everywhere.
Sadly, we love eating it and all these lego sushi …

Photography »

Chicago River on St. Patrick’s Day
17 Apr 2009 • One Comment • 1,321 views

This is a beautiful shot of Chicago River which is dyed green every year on St. Patrick’s Day.
The ingredients of the dye are kept secret, but are safe for the river and its inhabitants. This year, the First Lady, a …

Nature »

Man bites Python
16 Apr 2009 • One Comment • 956 views

Ben Nyaumbe, a Kenyan farm manager, was able to escape the death grip of a python after biting it and calling for help.
He was attacked by the python while on a walk and was pulled up into a tree where …

Food and Health »

Neck exercise
15 Apr 2009 • One Comment • 1,524 views

The image says it all. Read it carefully and often to make your neck pain disappear.

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Google for the underprivileged
13 Apr 2009 • No Comment • 4,015 views

Google Classic for those without Internet access.

Allow 30 days for search results to be returned. Postage free if sent from less than 100 feet from an Internet connection. Gives a whole new meaning to “Google Mail”.

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Alien baby sweater
11 Apr 2009 • One Comment • 5,422 views

For the love of God woman, wipe that smile off and watch out for that scary alien baby ripping out of your body.
That’s a very unique, holy sweater. I wonder if it has openings for the arms.
And they should make …

Entertainment »

Possible Batman villains
10 Apr 2009 • 3 Comments • 3,344 views

A really nice mock casting of famous actors as Batman villains, including the gorgeous Emily Blunt as Poison Ivy. Doesn’t she look perfect for the part?
Other fun selections include Viggo Mortensen as The Joker (though it is highly doubtful that …

Crime and Danger »

Toothpaste thief
8 Apr 2009 • 6 Comments • 770 views

German police are searching for a man who stuffed 68 tubes of toothpaste in his pockets and ran off when confronted.
One has to wonder what can be done with all that toothpaste. His pet shark had just had a heavy …

Toys and Gadgets »

The Tata Nano
6 Apr 2009 • 2 Comments • 902 views

Indian giant Tata’s Nano is the world’s cheapest car. Unfortunately, it really is a very cheap car.
Partly put together by adhesives, don’t expect to pull any stunts on it or use it as a getaway car after that bank heist.
It’s …

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Cool USB flash drives
3 Apr 2009 • 5 Comments • 3,627 views

Here are some really cool looking USB flash drives.
Personally, I liked the key USB drive the most, followed by the squiggly ‘matozoon and the bullet.

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