Home-buyers of tomorrow could find themselves walking across floors made from manure. Researchers say that fiber from processed and sterilized cow manure could take the place of sawdust in making fiberboard, which is used to make everything from furniture to flooring to store shelves. picked by Browntrout 3 years ago tags manure house building |
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Climate campaigners have dumped horse manure on TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson's front lawn in protest against his views on global warming. 1 comments edit related share entertainmentThe activists from environmental group Climate Rush unloaded the bag-loads of manure at his home in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire, with a banner which read "this is what you're landing us in". picked by davethefish 2 months ago |
About 1,700 pounds of potent "B.C. Bud" marijuana was stuffed in hidden compartments beneath cow manure and urine in a cow trailer, said U.S. Customs and Border Protection. 3 comments edit related share world"It was a messy operation" picked by suebe 9 months ago |
After an angry boyfriend doused a Pomeranian puppy with fuel and set it on fire Tuesday night, the frantic dog ran around the house, igniting spilled fuel, setting the house ablaze and burning the man and woman. picked by suebe 9 months ago 19 comments edit related share world |
When most people see a pile of manure, they see a pile of manure. We saw it as an opportunity. picked by haven 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Dubbed the “habitat for the 21st century,” the Dome House is an igloo-shaped structure built from snap-together wall sections made of 100% expanded polystyrene foam (styrofoam). It might seem like an odd choice of material for a house, but the company lists a number of advantages that styrofoam has over traditional materials. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
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A 96-year-old man in Portsmouth, England, still living in the house in which he was born says he doesn't understand why people move around so much. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
The First to Sell White House Manure for Cash: Mary Todd Lincoln picked by misswinkle 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
The way you draw a house says a lot about your personality. You can use this site to draw a house, answer some questions based on your house then find out what your house says about you. picked by Maiden 3 years ago 1 comments edit related share arts |
Designers say it provides an ideal solution to the problem of rising water levels as the house can simply walk away from floods. 8 comments edit related share technologyMaybe the design should be mandated for all new Gulf Coast construction. It could walk away from hurricanes. picked by tigertony 1 year ago |
Paula Sunshine of Lawshall, Suffolk, UK, built an extension onto her 16th Century thatched house with hair. Cattle hair has been used as a traditional building material, but Sunshine is using primarily human and dog hair picked by Bingo 2 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Thieves didn't try to steal from this house, they tried to pinch the whole thing. Dressed as workmen, they attempted to take the building, brick by brick and slate by slate. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Traditionally, the incoming president moves into the White House guest house on January 15th. Obama requested to move in on January 5 so his children could start school on opening day. Bush denied the request stating that there are guests that will be staying there who can't be asked to stay elsewhere. picked by 2manyusernames 12 months ago 15 comments edit related share plime.com |
The news of the Waffle House Weird seems to be as continuous and prolific as the chain itself. Why is it always Waffle House? Maybe we just pay more attention to a news story when there’s a Waffle House angle. Or maybe unusual events just gravitate toward the Norcross-based chain of diners. picked by kakana 4 months ago 3 comments edit related share weird |
Waffle House is where all of the excitement happens. picked by civicracer18c1 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
For ten years, people have moved into the house, only to leave soon after due to it being 'haunted.' Two brothers bought the house for a ridiculously low price and solved the mystery. picked by Zaeyde 2 years ago 8 comments edit related share weird |
Photographers from a Canadian company are going house to house, shooting pictures of every house in America, in hopes of building a giant database that can be sold to banks, insurance companies, and appraisal firms. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
Check out some of his works... they're incredible. I'm especially in love with the Nautilus house. The Satellite complex kinda reminds me of the smurfs. picked by ash0283 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
Woman is disgusted and offended that a store would ask her to leave just because she had horse manure on her boots and generally stank so bad that people were complaining. She was so embarrassed by the "inconsiderate" treatment that she had to tell the whole world she doesn't know the benefits of soap and water. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago 12 comments edit related share world |
Researchers say a waterless concrete made entirely from moon dust can be used to build structures on the moon, which would reduce the amount of materials that would have to be shipped there to establish permanent bases. picked by Wingnut 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share technology |
BERLIN (Reuters) A woman trying to make "manure bombs" using stockings, slipped into a slurry tank and fled the scene naked, German police said Friday. 0 comments edit related share plime.com--Those wacky Germans again! picked by bevissimo 1 year ago |