Jam making is enjoying a resurgence as consumers try to save money in the recession and make the most of this summer's bumper crop of fruit. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Here's some pictures from the making of Barbie of the Undead.
The scull and the base is made of Super Sculpey, and it's all painted with acrylics. picked by Bornbad 12 months ago

He used a chemical process to extract opium from poppy plant pods, then converted the opium to morphine. He said he didn't know what he was doing was illegal. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

A Wisconsin man was arrested Friday in Mississippi after authorities said he threatened on the Internet to kill President-elect Barack Obama.
*don't drink and blog* picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

Fun CG with a song. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

From mid July to early August 2006, a heat wave swept through the southwestern United States. Temperature records were broken at many locations and unusually high humidity levels were recorded. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

An internet petition requesting that Uwe Boll stop making his awful movies attracted 18,000 signatures. When asked if this would affect him in any way he said that was not enough. Further, he specified the number that would count - 1,000,000. I think it's fair to conclude that beyond never having played the games he has bast ardised into his movies, he has also it would seem never heard of ... read full post picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Disturbing, yet amusing. picked by dork 2 years ago

For Muppetmaker. This is the making of video of the commercial that our very own Muppetmaker debuted in.

EDIT: Muppetmaker makes an appearance at 7:40 into the video. picked by punthe 1 year ago

The general referral to “sex toys” is always a crass, overrated innuendo towards dark guilty pleasures. Inspired by the theory that God created the world in seven days, this collection includes seven deadly sins that will break the shackles of missionary and treat you to untold ecstasies. picked by suebe 4 months ago

The Postal Service says it will offer early retirement to 150,000 workers, cut management staff and close six district offices.

*there goes Sat. delivery* picked by Bornbad 8 months ago

Cooked, salted or dried, field mice strung on sticks are sold as a popular delicacy in Malawi markets and roadside stalls. picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

Food comes in all kinds of shapes, sizes, and packages. Your kitchen cabinets, pantry drawers, and refrigerator shelves are already filled with marvelous little boxes and baggies of goodies. What can you do with all these things? Make them into an awesome array of fridge magnets! picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

If you ever wished you could copy yourself and be in more than one place at a time, these computer scientists have an avatar for you. picked by bornbad 6 months ago

The video game world is full of success stories -- geeks who got the last laugh by becoming superstar developers with fat bank accounts. But as the industry matures, so do the people in it, making room for a new generation of entrepreneurial gamers.

Update to this. picked by KerOBeroS32 4 months ago

A teacher reported the parents to Child Protective Services for making the children walk to school. picked by arsphidius 12 months ago

One of the big questions for people who believe in extra dimensions is: Why don’t we see them? Sure we can hide them by making them tiny, but then one needs to ask why and how are they so tiny picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

Global warming is not only making the wild sheep of Soay to shrink but it is also making them change colour, claim scientists. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

We all know that Polaroid has stopped making their instant film/cameras. Some were devastated by this and are working on creating a new film that will work in the old cameras. The original chemicals and formulation won't work as many of the chemicals are no longer made. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

Celebrities around the world are making millions of dollars endorsing various gadgets, from cellphones to digital cameras. Whether or not these expensive ad campaigns actually work is hard to know, but what is certain is that these corporations will continue to empty their wallets in order to get these hot celebrities to promote their products. picked by iamamaniac 8 months ago