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 tags proud parents black white twins ryan |
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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 20 comments edit related share science |
Nearly 35,000 people in the UK are still watching TV on black and white sets, based on licences sold. picked by Pocksucket 9 months ago 5 comments edit related share entertainment |
Pair of twin sisters, one black, the other white. Born to a British couple who both had mixed-race parents. picked by shredtone 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share science |
The chances are one in a million that this woman in the UK would have these babies - they're black and white twins.(Shows video of babies.) picked by tlovesd 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A black commentator, angry about white perception of his race's riot readiness, flips the looking glass and asks if whites will riot if Obama wins. Suggests that white are just as likely to riot as blacks. picked by tontodiablo 1 month ago 8 comments edit related share politics |
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Some people are wondering if Google is too white, as in Caucasian, because so many white people use Google that it returns results that alienate the rest of the population picked by doggylives 4 months ago 42 comments edit related share plime.com |
A family of proteins known to fight off microbes surprisingly also helps determine whether a poodle's coat will be black, white or somewhere in between, U.S. researchers said on Thursday in a finding that may also help explain why people come in different colors and weights. picked by DrNothing 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
True, not some stunt. TV viewers watch as his disorder grows from day to day picked by moe 12 months ago 11 comments edit related share weird |
Two white lionesses gave birth simultaneously to seven fluffy, white cubs at the Schloss-Holte Stukenbrock Zoo in Germany. More photos here. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago 3 comments edit related share science |
Did her refusal to accept legally and socially mandated dehumanization mean she was turning her back on black culture? Two essays debate the point. 6 comments edit related share politicsThis is especially interesting considering accusations from some blacks that Barak Obama isn't 'black enough' to represent them. picked by VoodooPeacock 2 years ago |
It's just days away from one of the most anticipated US federal elections in history and both sides are plowing into spin overdrive. Which is why we love this amazing original advertisement that has succeeded in doing what most politicians don't - cut through the crap in a single succinct moment. picked by statboy 1 month ago 14 comments edit related share plime.com |
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 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
White students at a South African university tricked black residence hall workers into eating stew containing urine, prompting a march Wednesday in which five people were arrested, university officials said. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Black is White is Black is White is... AAAARGH! picked by suckersklub 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
A collection of illustrations of the fairy tale, Snow White. 10 comments edit related share artsAll by different artists, its cool to see the different interpretations. picked by LatueOfStiberty 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 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A mythical and ghostly creature has appeared in the wilds of the Scottish Highlands. A rare white stag, from the red deer species, is believed to be among just a tiny handful living in Britain, according to a conservation group. White stags are seen as a magical and powerful force in many mythologies and the John Muir Trust is now keeping the stag's location secret for fear of poachers. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago 9 comments edit related share science |
To everyone who sees them, five-month-old Ame and Lia look like twins. And they were indeed born to the same mother just minutes apart. Amazingly, however, the sisters are not twins. They were conceived three weeks apart thanks to a million-to-one medical rarity. picked by maxriter 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
The legend is that Weird Al Yankovic sang "White and Nerdy" to the tune of "Ridin' Dirty" by CHAMILLIONAIRE. picked by spocksmyhomeboy 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
Tor and Mandy Bailey have already faced the most difficult question of all. That came early in her pregnancy two years ago, when they were told that the twins she was carrying were conjoined and were advised to abort the pregnancy. picked by TchEngRox 10 months ago 0 comments edit related share science |