"It wasn't a transplant. Mr Spievak re-grew his finger tip. He used a powder - or pixie dust as he sometimes refers to it while telling his story."

via the BBC from Ohio... picked by ybcool 4 months ago

There are 650,000 registered sex offenders in America – and that number grows by about 25,000 every year. Wouldn’t you like to know if any of them are living in your neighborhood? Now you can!

(I tried it out and all I can say is...dang.) picked by Neiako 12 months ago

There are two species of blue-ringed octopus:
1. Hapalochlaena lunulata, which is the larger and grows up to 20cm (8 in) across its stretched tentacles.
2. Hapalochlaena maculosa, is small and more common, weighing a mere 28 grams (1 oz). They are found in the shallow coral and rock pools of Australia. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

What??? You think I'd stopped finding the weirdest things on Earth? Not on your hairy babushka! picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

As Harry Potter's sidekick Hermione Granger, she plays the perfect pupil with a butter-wouldn’t-melt smile. But as these pictures of Emma Watson prove, the 17-year-old is growing up fast. In a photoshoot for Tatler, the young actress swapped her neatly pressed Hogwarts school uniform for Yves Saint Laurent and Chanel dresses, cutting an assured figure But despite stepping out on the cele... read full post picked by smilies32 1 year ago

Mars, the only planet whose surface we can see in any detail from the Earth, is now moving toward the best viewing position it will provide to us until the year 2014. Planet watchers have already begun readying their telescopes. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

A 95 year old Chinese woman has a 5 inch horn growing from her forehead. picked by BrownTrout 1 year ago

Ten million gallons of toxic gunk trapped in the Brooklyn aquifer is starting to creep toward the surface. How scary is that? picked by misswinkle 12 months ago

Apparently, Godwin's law states that as an argument grows longer, the probability of a nazi analogy being made approaches 1..... picked by fugazi 5 months ago

Yep... We grows the weird ones. Frank, John Waters, David Byrne (kinda), Carmello Anthony ?? If you go down where the junkies go don't you eat no yellow snow cones. picked by blurmore 1 year ago

Someone's been playing a bit too much Fable. picked by billyd1 2 years ago

True, not some stunt. TV viewers watch as his disorder grows from day to day picked by moe 8 months ago

I thought the point of Burning Man was supposed to be against corporate? What's the deal? picked by thesmiths 1 year ago

Teacher won't shave until bin Laden caught picked by halvarado 2 years ago

The somewhat disturbing "Hello Kitty Sexy Collection" celebrates the woldwide Icon Of Cute's arrival as a bonafide sex kitten. picked by mitzuzake 11 months ago

"The stems are slimmer than human hair, and altogether there are 38 small white flowers on top," he said.
The flowers open in the mornings, then close when the sun grows strong. Each flower has a diameter of 1mm. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago

Astronomers have discovered the first known planet to survive its "red-giant" phase, a period when an aging star expands and engulfs bodies orbiting it. The discovery of the gas-giant planet three times the size of Jupiter offers a look at the future of our own solar system and what will happen to the Earth when the sun grows old and collapses. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

Quickly approaching ONE MILLION TERRISTS, the list is quickly making itself useless. picked by fugazi 5 months ago

A South Carolina biotech firm re-engineers trees to make them grow faster and cleaner, picked by suebe 1 year ago

Boza is a millet ale made from fermented wheat flour and yeast... but nevermind that, Boza is rumored to increase breast size. Just make sure you don't mix up the mugs! Posted 12 months ago by Teaya21, who hasn't been online for 12 months, so it's time for an update with a product-specific pic. Original post here --> picked by mitzuzake 7 months ago