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‘Reinvented’ Nine Inch Nails to return this summer after five-year hiatus
http://cdn3.sbnation.com/entry_photo_images/7768447/3016266643_61f5e70be2_o_large.jpg After a hiatus of nearly five years, Trent Reznor is returning to his roots — the pioneering musician who played a huge role in bringing industrial music to the mainstream just announced that a revamped Nine Inch Nails will … Continue reading
What’s The Flavor Difference Between Scotch And Rye? [Infographic]
http://www.popsci.com/files/imagecache/article_image_large/articles/whiskeybigpic.png Whiskey Flavors Click here to see this amazing image even larger. Scott Seidell The many flavors of the great wide world of whiskey. Yes, bacon fat is an option. Can’t quite tell the difference between a Speyside Scotch malt … Continue reading
PBS Inventors — Bob Butt, Inventor of the Long Island Iced Tea
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/laughingsquid?d=yIl2AUoC8zA “Every bar serves them, but where do Long Island Iced Teas come from?!” PBS recently featured Bob “Rosebud” Butt in their “Inventors” series. Filmmaker and photographer David Friedman speaks with Bob about his boozy concoction, the Long Island Iced … Continue reading
Lowra’s Perfectly Staged Papercraft Scenes
http://uploads.neatorama.com/images/posts/491/58/58491/1361411596-0.jpg French artist Lowra cuts out her cartoon characters so they can interact with the real world. She’s nice enough, but I’d be careful around the cat. You’re bite-sized to him. Link -via Pleated Jeans via Neatorama http://www.neatorama.com/2013/02/21/Lowras-Perfectly-Staged-Papercraft-Scenes/
Zoe the Border Collie Performing a Bunch of Amazing Tricks
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/laughingsquid?d=yIl2AUoC8zA Polish photographer Alicja Zmyslowska created a beautiful video that shows an intelligent border collie named Zoe performing a bunch of amazing tricks with her owner and dog trainer Patrycja Kowalczyk. Alicja shot the entire video on her Canon EOS … Continue reading
Brain-machine implant gives rats a ‘sixth sense’: the ability to detect infrared light
http://cdn0.sbnation.com/entry_photo_images/7678547/shutterstock_58152976_large.jpg Scientists at the Duke Center for Neuroengineering have successfully given lab rats a sixth sense: the ability to detect infrared light, a part of the electromagnetic spectrum that is normally invisible to them. The rats were wired with a … Continue reading
Hand-Knitted Sweater for a Giraffe
http://uploads.neatorama.com/images/posts/269/58/58269/1360720099-0.jpg Knitting a sweater and giving it to a friend or family member is a traditional expression of affection. Mai Yamashita and Naoto Kobayashi knitted this enormous one to fit a full grown giraffe in a zoo. Still, “they knew … Continue reading
Zombie Attack Alert
http://img.youtube.com/vi/c7pNAhENBV4/0.jpg (YouTube link) KRTV in Great Falls, Montana, was the victim of a prank in which someone announced over the Emergency Alert System (EAS) that “The bodies of the dead are rising from their graves and are attacking the living.” … Continue reading
That’s One Slooooooow Ride
http://static.neatorama.com/images/2013-02/frog-on-snail.jpg Photographer Nordin Seruyan captured this amazing photo of a frog hitching a ride on a snail. Hope he’s not going anywhere soon, that’s one sweet but sloooooow ride! View it over at 500px: Link – via Twisted Sifter’s FB … Continue reading
Mars Rover Curiosity Has Become The First Robot To Drill Another Planet
http://www.popsci.com/files/PIA16728.gif This is what it went to Mars to do. Drill, baby, drill! America’s car on Mars is finally being allowed to do what it was designed to do–fire up its hammer drill and bore into the Red Planet. After … Continue reading