Creative way to show people that cigarettes are not good. What do you think? Is this installation creepy enough to makes you live the evil? picked by nanamana 6 months ago

Word “cigarette” takes its origin from France, it means “little cigar”. picked by JanetDavis 3 years ago

The government wants to shock smokers into quitting by putting graphic pictures of the damage caused by smoking on cigarette packs.
The new images show rotting teeth and lungs, throat cancer and a 'flaccid cigarette' – the "grim reality" of the effects smoking can have on health, as chief medical officer Sir Liam Donaldson says. picked by bingo 12 months ago

The descendants of Geronimo have sued Skull and Bones, a secret society at Yale University with ties to the Bush family, charging that its members robbed his grave and have kept his skull in a glass case ever since. S&B tradition holds that George W. Bush's grandfather Prescott stole the skull in a Yale prank during WWI. details picked by equinox 9 months ago

Jordan, a 6-foot-2 guard from Loyola Academy and the oldest son of basketball icon Michael Jordan, announced Friday that he will play for Illinois as a preferred walk-on. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Sure they look cool, but they'll kill you. picked by buddha 2 years ago

For 23 years the Air Jordan franchise for Nike was a jumping off point for athlete-branded shoes. Since 1985, a new shoe was introduced each year. Now 23 years later, some believe this could be the final blast of air. Whether it is or not, for those who love their Jordan's, the latest edition is a breath of fresh air. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Chinese scientists tested the carbonic nanotubes as a filter for cigarettes. The results turned to be very impressive. picked by JanetDavis 3 years ago

From the site:

"The Skull Chapel in Sedlec, a suburb of Kutna Hora in the Czech Republic. In 1776 a local priest founded a church made up of human skulls and tibia bones. All the bones were the victims of the Silesian wars and epidemics." picked by fogowar 2 years ago

Scientists in Indonesia's central Java are celebrating the discovery of a massive fossilised crocodile skull, believed to be up to 700,000 years old. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

With all the exploration of recycled materials in green design these days, the work of artist Chris Gilmour seems like a logical and amusing next step in terms of upcycling and eco-friendly art processes. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

The large and congested metropolitan area of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas is also home to one of the most important sites for dinosaur fossils in the country. Paleontologists have descended to the fossil site and recently made a major discovery of a nearly 100 million year old crocodile skull with two and a half inch long teeth. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Local government officials in China have been ordered to smoke nearly a quarter of a million packs of cigarettes in a move to boost the local economy during the global financial crisis. picked by kakana 7 months ago

One of the men allegedly told police they dug up a grave in an abandoned cemetery in the woods, removed a head from a body and smoked marijuana using the skull as a bong. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The original plan had called for Gong'an government employees to light up 230,000 packs of locally-produced cigarettes among them within a year or risk being fined, a move that was interpreted as a way to help the Hubei tobacco industry.

Follow up to this story picked by kakana 7 months ago

Cigarettes with fruit or herbal flavorings can no longer be made, imported, or sold in the U.S. under an FDA ban that went into effect today.

The prohibition covers "cigarettes that contain characterizing flavors such as herb, spice, or fruit flavors, including cinnamon, vanilla, chocolate, clove, strawberry, grape, or cherry," the agency said. picked by missy1979 2 months ago

A diamond-encrusted platinum skull by artist Damien Hirst has been sold to an investment group for the asking price of $100 million. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

An unusual dinosaur has been shown to have a skull that functioned like a fish-eating crocodile, despite looking like a dinosaur. It also possessed two huge hand claws, perhaps used as grappling hooks to lift fish from the water. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Origami from a Marlboro Cigarettes box making a polo shirt style, this is a how to do it, a pretty cool thing to do with the box in 1 minute, enjoy this little tutorial picked by iguanna 2 years ago

What started as a science experiment to grow plants in space has blossomed into a drought-resistent, nutritionally rich tomato -- patent pending. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago