The tyre company Goodyear is famous for the Goodyear Blimp. This year the company is working hard to associate itself with road safety and from March until October, two famous airships named Spirit of Safety I and Spirit of Safety II will visit 20 European countries. Goodyear have a rather funky video advert that conjures […]
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She’s Too Good for Everyone
This is a rather clever music video about the power of attractive women on insecure men. Press the play button, have a listen and let me know if this reminds you of anyone you know!
Fungus transforms ants into zombie slaves
The BBC have YouTubed a short video from Sir David Attenborough and the Planet Earth TV program that showcases the rather horrid Cordyceps fungi. Cordyceps fungi prays on live insects and takes control of their body and mind. The video shows one strain of the Cordyceps fungus as it takes over the body and thoughts […]
The Berwick woods monster
A nameless hunter submitted this rather odd photograph to NBC 33. The story is that the un-manned camera was found destroyed but the memory stick inside survived. Recorded on it was this picture. The incident took places in woodlands near Berwick, Louisiana in the United States of America.
No Joke: Save as .WWF
Quite a lot of people have dismissed the .WWF format as a joke. A spoof or viral marketing campaign by WWF Germany. It’s easy to see why. If you pop over to Save as .WWF you’ll be told there’s only a Mac version ready. You have to Facebook Like the page to be alerted once […]
EDF reaches out to the young as it keeps the focus on green tech
EDF Energy has launched the “Energy TaskForce”. It’s a game, albeit a serious game, designed to capture the attention of young engineers. As with other social media efforts from the energy companies there is a Facebook page designed to let young engineers find out more and get involved. The video below is a trailer for […]
Sweets that boost your karma (and funny)
I’m a fan of the Natural Confectionery’s TV ads. They feature gummie sweets being cheeky. Trumpet! Or, er, perhaps just gummie sweets just being odd. Here’s the latest “I Spy – Letter K”.
Will The Body Shop make druid’s whiskers shower gel?
The Body Shop are running a competition that invites people to create their own original shower gel. They suggest freshly mown grass but also favourite teddy smell! The competition is to mark the reeturn of some of the favourite originals that have been returned to the range; watermelon body lotion, banana shampoo, raspberry ripple are […]
Video of rare albino squirrel
This video of a rare albino squirrel was taken in the Dayton’s Bluff area of St. Paul, MN. You don’t see many albinos in the wild because they are at a disadvantage. You can tell at a glance just how easy it is to spot this cute squirrel albino and if you were a predator […]
Catalonia’s Castells – Human Towers
A castell is a human tower. The tradition of building human towers started in the 19th century in Valls, near Tarragona and thenspread through Spain. The word “castell”, as you might have guessed, is the Catalan word for castle.
