Who knew you could make so many hypnotic patterns by spinning sand on a table? Readers might know that Geomancy is the method of divination that uses soil, rock and sand. You would normally study the 16 geomantic figures but perhaps a musical mystic might be inspired by this video. In Pure Spirit What’s the […]
Crazy? A great idea? The Octaloofah is ambitious!
Fun in the shower? A much needed back massage in the shower? As the Octaloofah team points out some 50% of Americans have back pain each year and back pain is the second most common reason for visits to the GP. Would you back this Kickstarter campaign? [Back this Campaign] The Octaloofah is looking for […]
Competition: Win Wallace and Gromit – the Complete Newspaper Strips (volume 2)
A year ago In Pure Spirit gave out a copy of Wallace and Gromit – the Complete Newspaper Strips. Now we’ve the second volume to giveaway as well. The second volume of Wallace & Gromit newspaper strips has an exclusive foreward from David Sproxton, one of Aardman Animations’ co-founders. The strip appeared every day in […]
Solved! The mystery of the green cat
If you saw a bright green cat wander down your street what would you think? Ghost? Monster? Some poor cat that had been painted green by some anti-social vandal? Those thoughts must have been what residents of the Black Sea resort town of Varna in Bularia wrestled with as a rather handsome – but entirely […]
British women prefer sex in an elevator to any other unusual location
Thousands of women on a dating site designed for married people looking for affairs took part in a survey about sex in unusual locations. 84% of cheating British women told Victoria Milan that they fantasize about having sex somewhere other than the bedroom. Top of the list was the elevator or lift with nearly 1 […]
The haunting music of Mal Influence
The original mask was created by Mark Polyblank and then animated by Raoul Teague. The music is available to download at iTunes from the album Mal Influence from Tristin Norwell. If you liked the music then the YouTube channel g sharp has some variants. In Pure Spirit Do you have any recommendations for haunting visual […]
Have neuroscientists discovered how to create the feeling of a ghost?
A team of scientists have been able to create the strange “feeling of a presence” in a lab. This is believed to be what is at work when we sometimes suspect there’s a “ghost” nearby. The science is both impressive and underwhelming at the same time. It’s underwhelming because there is actually something touching you […]
Optography: The last thing they ever saw
Do you believe in Optography? This is the technique by which images are extracted from dead eyes; revealing the last thing they ever saw. Most people think this is a myth but there is scientific proof behind the idea. This video is a good look at the science and theory behind Optography. Caution – it […]
Competition: The Breaking Bad Cookbook
Do you like cooking all sorts of … wait, let me rephrase that; do you like cooking and do you like the TV series Breaking Bad? Imagine if someone was cheeky enough to put together a completely unofficial cookbook based on the series? We’re talking about goodies like the mouth-watering Heisenburger and Gus Fring’s Los […]
An A to Z of Everything That Will Kill You
It’s dangerous out there. This quirky video from College Humor has Death the bartender run through an A to Z of things that might kill you. As the poor chap in the video finds out it’s pretty hard to avoid harm. In Pure Spirit What’s your guilty pleasure? What do you do… even though you […]
