Collection of some of the worlds biggest balls of...stuff.
(sorry about the crude title but it's been awhile since the last big balls link) picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago

This Black Google Portal is easier on your eyes and saves energy. All search results are displayed on google.com with a black background and light text. picked by plimytheelder 2 years ago

The Black Keys are a blues band out of Akron, OH who have a distinctly gritty sound that is refreshing in todays over-produced industry. picked by donteatpoop 2 years ago

A Humane Society in Idaho has banned adoptions of black cats, fearing they might be mistreated, or worse, on Halloween. picked by Caremel 2 years ago

Right now, the colour black, or “Kuro” in Japanese, is surprisingly enjoying widespread popularity in Japan. A trend so strong that we could even find an oh-so-hip black toilet paper. picked by muppet 1 year ago

No, not those balls. Golf balls. Thirteen of them.

A dog had to have 13 golf balls removed from its stomach after eating them on walks around a Fife course. picked by melgesevad 3 months ago

The economic value of "special water" was first cultivated in Europe during the late 1700s when people began visiting natural springs to drink the water or bathe in it. Then in 1767, Jackson's spa in Boston began bottling their water. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A native of China and one of the oldest medicinal herbs, camellia sinensis is a tall evergreen shrub that blooms with white followers that resemble dogwood roses. This is the shrub that started the legend of tea in 2737 B.C. when the fresh leaves fell into the boiling water of Chinese Emperor Shen Nung, the father of Chinese medicine. Today, there are more than three thousand species of the shrub ... read full post picked by TeaAvenue 1 year ago

Researchers from Duke University and the University of Cambridge think there is a way to determine whether some black holes are not actually black. Finding such an unmasked form of what physicists term a singularity "would shock the foundation of general relativity." picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Welcoming new twins into the world is always a momentous event. But when brothers Ryan and Leo arrived they had an extra surprise for their parents - they were born with different coloured skin. For one twin to be black and one to be white is so rare that it is thought by medical experts to be a one in a million occurrence. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

We all know that water is good for us, but often the reasons are a little fuzzy. And even if we know why we should drink water, it's not a habit that many people form. picked by maxriter 1 year ago

A callous pair who used their pet ferrets as bowling balls before posting the footage on YouTube have defended their actions, saying 'It's not cruel - ferrets love playing games'.

The sickening video shows Andy Thomas, a YMCA employee, and a female colleague hurling the creatures across the floor to knock over improvised skittles. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

A KKK store called The Redneck Shop is renting space from a black activist. Hilarity ensues picked by moe 9 months ago

In the course of a five-month inquiry, the AP discovered that drugs have been detected in the drinking water supplies of 24 major metropolitan areas. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

Greenhouse Gas.demonstrates the result of energy use in the home and greenhouse gas emissions using a black balloon as a tangible and easy to understand unit of measurement.
1 black balloon = 50 grams of greenhouse gas.
20 black ballons = 1kg of greenhouse gas
200,000 black balloons = 1 tonne of greenhouse gas. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Do you dream in black and white? If so, the chances are you are over 55 and were brought up watching a monochrome television set. picked by chelcho 2 months ago

The Black Button is a short film by Lucas Crandles. It’s premise is simple yet intriguing: if you couldn’t get caught, would you press a button that would kill a stranger for $10 million? picked by doggylives 9 months ago

Apparently, some bright minds out in Oregon have made a committee to help isolated white people talk to black people in a civilized manner.

This This spoof lesson video, however, makes light out of the fact that there are people who are still coping with the changes associated with racial integration. picked by doggylives 8 months ago

Big, black dogs are often the last to be adopted from animal shelters, a phenomenon known in pet rescue circles as "black dog syndrome." picked by MandolinOrange 9 months ago

KT Tunstall - Black Horse And The Cherry Tree.(Hot live) picked by Bornbad 1 year ago