November 2008 ↓

Simultaneous Two-Handed Origami

“The other day during lunch a colleague challenged me to do origami with one hand, so I made two flapping birds, at the same time, one in each hand.”

World’s Largest Cup Of Herbal Tea

“Let no man say that Italy has fallen off the international stage ever since the fall of Rome. They just brewed up the largest cup of herbal tea ever in Milan, Italy. Take heed, world. Aided by herbal tea and cough drop manufacturer Ricola, brewers boiled up 2005 liters of tea in a tea pot 6.5ft high by 6ft in diameter… Ricooooooooooooooooooooooola!” w/ photos

Toilet Talk

“Toilet Talk is the best place to meet hot local singles who enjoy talking on the can just as much as you do!”

Strange River Bike

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Bizarre Burritos

“Rats, worms, rattlesnakes and armadillos are all on the menu at this bizarre food festival in Santiago de Anaya, Mexico.”

Pushpin Mario

“From the first pin to the last took about two and a half semesters, though the final version was completed entirely within the first two months of Fall 2008. There are over 17,000 pins on the board, and the work was done entirely by students, mainly members of the CIS Student Association.” w/ photos

Marijuana Vending Machine

“Machines that dispense marijuana for medical purposes have started to be used in California.”

The Kissing Tree

“Isn’t it amazing what you can find in a forest. My mother and I was out looking for mushrooms when I found this tree. A kissing tree! Of course I had to kiss it back.” w/ photos

Redneck Ink Pen

“Are you sure you want me sign that? Pesky characters like state troopers, IRS agents, and census takers might think twice when you pull out this autograph device. Shaped like a 30.06 bullet, this ink pen is a great gag gift for your favorite outdoorsman or proud Southerner!” w/ photo

12 Sex Lessons From Late Night Movies

“It was probably close to three in the morning in your living room. You were six sodas deep with the volume turned way down on the set, anxiously awaiting some practical knowledge regarding the mysterious act of sex. From the scenes that put wisdom in your brain and a strain in your shorts, these were the moments that taught you more about getting laid than anything else. Here are some of the lessons you learned.” w/ videos