Archive
October 18, 2007
Braille Tattoos
Surgically implanted tattoos: Cool looking, informative, and yet kinda creepy.
Anti-Social Networking
Web 2.0 faces its backlash in the form of sites parodying Facebook and MySpace.
Fried Coke
This year's carnivals and state fairs were dominated by one food: Fried balls of cola-flavored dough doused in cola sauce.
Ballbra
A futuristic harness for the testicles, meant to be worn during sexual acts for more intense pleasure.
Modern Cannonball Run
Alex Roy & Co broke the 27-year coast-to-coast driving record, going from New York to Los Angeles in 31 hours, 4 minutes.
Bike Hacking
Cyclists are modding their bikes in artistic and utilitarian ways.
Janet Dudley-Eshbach
The latest Facebook scandal snares a university president.
Teacup Pigs
Breeder hopes mini-pigs will be the next big pet craze in England.
Brazilian Hair Straightening
Women are raving about Brazilian hair straightening, which contains keratin and formaldehyde (a hazardous cancer-causing chemical).
Squirrel Recipes
Grey squirrels make for a locally-grown (and tasty!) treat at an English restaurant.