The video above shows a creature discovered during works in the docks in Kiel, Germany. It was captured and brought to the IFM-Geomar-Institute. It’s not clear what the creature is. Many on YouTube suggest it looks like intestines with connective tissue but that doesn’t explain why the “creature” continues to move in the bucket or […]
The Science of Overpopulation
Thanks to modern medicine and better farming techniques there are more people on this world than ever before and we’re all living longer than every before. There is a cost of this. The world has enough food to support 11bn people. There are now 7bn people and yet 1bn of us live without enough food. […]
Death from the barrel
Scary? Clever? Odd? This photograph appears to show some deathly spirit escape from a barrel and sneak up behind the soldier.
Nature’s wrath: incredible landslide
This video shows a large mud slide at Johnson’s Landing in British Columbia. Watch the video and note two things. Notice how close the crew in the small boat were in their escape. If they had left it even just a few more seconds it could have been very nasty. Secondly, pretend you don’t know […]
Must watch: Bendito Machine
This is the fourth Bendito Machine episode. You might spot something that looks like the Shell logo in it. The world of Bendito Machine is one in which a clumsy species relies on their machines, can’t live without them, and are guided by greedy bastards who think they know everything – but don’t. Sound familiar? […]
Witch Shoe Wine Bottle Holder
This wine bottle holder is channels Wizard of Oz style witch fashion. The colourful mashup of orange laces with green stripes on the heel ensures that this witches shoe is seen as the piece of fun its supposed to be. I think it makes an excellent conversation piece for any dining room table. If it’s […]
Are bats scary? What about baby bats with hiccups?
Are you scared of bats? Some people certainly are. Other people are worried about the diseases that bats are believed to carry. That said; I’ll be surprised if anyone is too terrified by the video above. Sure, Jim loses a glove in his attempt to rescure the bat, and that might be scary to some […]
Amazing footage from Der Grüne See
Der Grüne See – “The Green Lake” – is a meadow valley in Austria. While the meadow is in full spring bloom, the snow on the mountains all around it melts and runs off into the valley. The result is a crystal clear flood that can be up 11 metres deep. The water is near […]
The 5 things you should know about dementia
A new video from the Alzheimer’s Society uses some famous faces to help teach us 5 things we should know about dementia. The society, which looks after people and their families cope with dementia, is asking that people share the video. You can do that by clicking on the video or simply by sharing this […]
The ghostly photgraph from The George & Pilgrim, 1 High Street, Glastonbury
Down the road from the Church of St John the Baptist, on the corner of the High Street and Madgalene Street that passes by Glastonbury Tor is The George and Pilgrim. 1 High Street, just a stone throw from Abbey Park, has the reputation of being haunted. The building dates from at least 1475 as […]
