WITH just two knives for cutting and a baby pig for company, Xavier Rosset sat solo on an uninhabited Pacific island for 300 lonely days. tags xavier rosset survives 300 days knifeBut unlike Robinson Crusoe, the young Swiss adventurer made a choice to isolate himself totally, surviving on food and shelter got by his own hand to challenge the modern way of life. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago |
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French explorer and adventurer, Xavier Rossetto will spend 300 days on a remote island- Robinson C. style. He will be making a documentary of his experience. picked by melgesevad 2 years ago 6 comments edit related share entertainment |
For a town like Nederland that thrives on the colorful, the offbeat, and the weird, Frozen Dead Guy Days is a fitting way to end the short days of winter and head into the melting snows of spring. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
A news report says a burglar who broke into a house claims he was held captive by a "supernatural figure" for three days without food and water. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
An elementary student in Marion County was ARRESTED Thursday after school officials found her cutting food during lunch with a knife that she brought from home, police said. picked by ashlesdc 2 years ago 15 comments edit related share plime.com |
A cat whose owners thought was lost spent nearly three weeks crossing the Pacific Ocean in a shipping container with no food or water — and appears to be fine. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
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What food or drink day were you born on? 30 comments edit related share world(I'm National Artichoke Hearts Day) picked by Bornbad 1 year ago |
Parents strapped a Baby in a car seat for 8 days, ignoring it, depriving it of food and water, while they watched Tv and Played video games. 17 comments edit related share plime.comThis may be a hard read for some. (Image unrelated) picked by Muppetmaker 2 years ago |
Not only has the average global temperature increased in the past 50 years, but the hottest day of the year has shifted nearly two days earlier, according to a new study by scientists from the University of California, Berkeley, and Harvard University. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |
Massive deficits could force the post office to cut out one day of mail delivery, the postmaster general told Congress on Wednesday, in asking lawmakers to lift the requirement that the agency deliver mail six days a week. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago 3 comments edit related share world |
After 10 months of rowing alone across the vast Pacific Ocean, eating only dried food and with nothing but emails from fans for company, Alex Bellini was rescued by a tugboat, just 65 nautical miles from his destination. picked by jhordie 12 months ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
Police have released shocking X-ray images of a 16-year-old with a knife lodged in his head after a stabbing in London, England, to serve as a warning about the dangers of knife crime. picked by aclister 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share world |
On the Monday, 11/12, she was euthanized by lethal injection. 12 comments edit related share plime.comOn Friday, 11/16, she was found in the shelter freezer by a worker STILL ALIVE!! She was buried under the bodies of other dogs that had been euthanized and had been there for four days! Sadly, this isn't the first time it has happened at this shelter. picked by TraumaMamma 2 years ago |
These knives can be easily taken inside the airplane in your handbag, for example if you care about your right to use your knife anywhere you want. picked by Bornbad 4 months ago 14 comments edit related share world |
A Nebraska man saved his own life by summoning the courage to turn a knife on himself and perform a tracheotomy. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
James Bowthorpe of London pedaled his bicycle 18,000 miles around the world in 174 days, 20 fewer days than the world record holder. He arrived back in Hyde Park to complete the journey on Saturday. picked by Bingo 2 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Two Bangladeshi men lived in New Delhi airport for 48 days as they did not have passports to return home in a reprise of a role played by Tom Hanks in the Hollywood film "The Terminal". picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
After wandering aghast through installations that featured bloodied toilets and suspended children’s outfits pierced by dried cow tongues or long, knobby rubber penises, viewers wrote things like “It gave me nausea, but it made me think” and “This was very hard; it made me want to cry.” picked by Bornbad 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share world |
Barmaid Issy McMurdo spent hours being flung around on corkscrew-style rollercoasters — unaware she was about to give birth. 8 comments edit related share plime.comAnd when days later she went to hospital with excruciating stomach pains, she thought it must have been something she had EATEN. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago |
A man who hid hunting knives in his pants to try to steal them from a western Michigan store tripped while fleeing and stabbed himself in the abdomen, police say. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
"Sully" was not the first to land a plane in the water and save all the passengers and crew. 4 comments edit related share plime.comVideo in comments. picked by suebe 9 months ago |