Don’t worry, you’ll find it. This is a photo from the website of French fashion chain La Redoute, and once you spot what’s lurking in the photo, you’ll understand why they pulled it and had to apologize profusely.
Drawn by “The Family Circus” cartoonist himself on the wall of the Overlook Bar in Manhattan. I think Billy’s daddy has had too many “shmartinis” and may need a “shmintervention.” *wink*
The people in these stock photos must be the same motor-skilled deficient folks from infomercials. When will we stop exploiting these poor people and get them the help they need?
It was 113 degrees Fahrenheit one afternoon in South Australia, when this cub was offered a fresh drink from a garden hose. He happily accepted. (via.) Watch Video ›
Disturbing yet strangely beautiful photos of riot police using hoses to spray magenta colored water on a crowd of opposition members, gathered outside of Kampala to mourn protesters who were killed earlier this year. Repression has never been so photogenically surreal.
Yesterday’s heavy rainfall in Paris had transformed the staircase above Lamarck-Caulaincourt Metro Station into water cascade eye candy. Kinda cool. Watch Video ›
Awesome photographer Carli Davidson did a series of close-up photos of dogs shaking water off of themselves. The rest of her work is pretty impressive too. Make sure to go to her site and check it out. (via carlidavidson.photoshelter.com) View List ›
Wait. Wasn’t this delicious twenty minutes ago? Time marches inexorably forward. But when tasty treats go bad before you even finish ingesting them? That’s going too far Mother Nature.
This is pretty awesome. Check out these really cool ads/art pieces around Denver, Colorado encouraging people to use less water for their lawns. (via adweek.com) View List ›
Now that’s dedication. Watch Video ›
Okay, okay, the water doesn’t ‘do’ anything. And this is probably just the result of negative pressure after his water is shut off in a very tall apartment complex, but still… (Blatantly lifted from Reddit) Watch Video ›
Despite almost unimaginable carnage from the recent tornado, as this AP photo of a destroyed home in Joplin demonstrates, these people are showing a remarkably resilient sense of humor. Bless you guys. Here are some links to offer help. View Image ›
Miley Cyrus gets all Ophelia as part of a pictorial by fashion photographer Vijat Mohindra. There are a few where she’s not foundering, too. View List ›
Not quite the stuff of Double Rainbow legend, but still awesome. (BOOOOOOOM via Amber Chavez) View Image ›
The tsunami which devastated Japan reached the shores of the United States this afternoon, thankfully in a much weakened form. Here is time lapse footage a six-foot surge hitting Santa Cruz. Fortunately, nothing more serious than damaged boats have been reported. Watch Video ›
A massive 8.9 magnitude earthquake struck the Northeastern coast of Japan, the largest recorded earthquake in Japan’s history. The quake triggered a 13-foot tsunami, caught here on video ripping through a small town in Miyagi Prefecture. No word yet on casualties or the extent of damage. UPDATE: Better quality video now available. Find the latest news on the earthquake and tsunami in Japan on our Viral Topic Page. Watch Video ›
Instant heavy metal fog machine!
I think this cat is on Vicodin. Seriously, I can’t tell if the cat is in a profound state of transcendental ecstasy or silently seething with rage. Depending on which it is, the rubber ducky is either adorable or menacing. Watch Video ›
Poor kid can’t figure out why he can’t quite reach the water. But when he does… Ahhh… Watch Video ›
Oil and water do not mix, but together they create stunning visuals. Watch Video ›
This is what you are paying for when you buy bottled water. Dang, and I thought Bling H20 had diamonds in it. View Image ›
Is this animal cute or WTF? You have to choose! Pictured: Eugene the Axolotl. View Image ›
I might be the last one to jump on the Pabst Blue Ribbon Water train, but I, for one, am really excited about this. I forsee the perfect hangover cure. View Image ›
‘Pool Sprint’ has come up with a new way to get fit - and it involves a track along the bottom of a pool and some special shoes. Looks like it would be pretty difficult. I wouldn’t really call this ‘sprinting’ though. Watch Video ›
World famous French free-diver Guillaume Nery free-dives Dean’s Blue Hole in the Bahamas (the World’s second deepest blue hole which plunges 202 meters/663 ft to the ocean floor) to make a short movie that emphasizes aesthetic images and innovative camera moves.
I have a feeling that their next donation will probably be slightly larger. View Image ›
Maybe I’d remember my periodic table better if there’d been more funny poems about it. View Image ›
To mark the World Water Day last month, Solidarité International staged a public event by the Louvre and filmed the entire process, using water itself as the medium to convey poignant messages about the shortage of safe drinking water around the world. Watch Video ›
Take a dive through Austria’s Green Lake, where a beautiful hiking trail, complete with benches, lies frozen in time. (Via Gawker TV) Watch Video ›
Due to mass flooding throughout Georgia, the Six Flags park is almost totally under water at this point.
