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Remember that movie The Rocketeer? Get in the way-back machine–it came out in 1991 starring a young Billy Campbell who fought Nazis just by putting on a jetpack. The movie’s premise is that an army equipped with jetpacks would rule the world. That must have seemed plausible in the 90s. Anyway, now, the dreams of …
Did you already read our article about the advances the CBD industry has made in 2020? The products have gotten more effective, cheaper, and more consistent in quality. The increased quality and potency of CBD has opened whole new avenues of use for the stuff. One of the more novel uses for CBD has emerged …
Continue reading “Warsaw Zoo Treats Depressed Elephant With CBD”
Flying Cars – Coming Soon to a Neighborhood Near You! We’re already living in the future in many ways. We have incredible powerful pocket-sized computers, can contact people on the other side of the world in the blink of an eye, and even 3D print physical objects out of thin air (and some plastic filament). …
Continue reading “Japanese Company Performs Country’s First Manned Flying Car Test Flight”
Name two thing that first pop into your mind when you hear the name Amsterdam. If you thought of pot and the Red Light District, you’re like most people. Well, you can now add public peeing to that list. With the coronavirus closing most bars and other public places, people have been left to relieve …
Continue reading “Amsterdam Battles Public Peeing With Plant Pot Urinals Growing Hemp”
2020 has been such a wild year that a lot of us are in need of some mental support. Many people are turning whatever little kernels of hope they can find to help them pull through. The city of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, found that kernel in a stalk of corn. Any port in a …
Continue reading “Urban Corn Stalk Captures The Hearts Of Sioux Fall Residents”
Does the modern world have you beat? Do you ever wish you could just throw all your phones and computers away, run off into the woods and just… Be? Well, now’s your chance, and you might even make a decent wad of cash by going into self-imposed exile. A US internet company is looking for …
Continue reading “Internet Company Offers Volunteer $1,000 For Spending Weekend Offline”
Extreme situations require extreme measures. A California man’s quick-witted response to the LNU Lightning Complex Fires has saved his house and redeemed his taste in beer. More precisely, Charles Little from Vacaville used cans of Bud Light beer to ward off the encroaching flames of a wildfire that threatened to consume his home that was …
Continue reading “Beer Saves California Man’s House From Wildfire”
Ah, ninjas, those silent, deadly sneaks of the night. Everyone knows their reputation – you will not see or even hear them coming before it’s too late. Such is their reputation for stealth. Except that now a gang of thieves has beaten the ninjas in their own game. On August 17, under the cover of …
Continue reading “Burglars Out-Stealth Ninja Museum, Make Off With Safe Full Of Money”
We’ve been on a bit of a toilet spree with our stories lately. Just in the last week, we’ve covered an Amazon delivery man who dropped off more than just a package on a woman’s yard and Japan’s transparent toilets. We have a good streak going on here, so let’s continue in the same vein. …
Continue reading “Poop Transplant Cures Man’s Disease That Randomly Gets Him Drunk”
In the public mind, Japan is often perceived as a place where weird stuff goes down. The stereotype is not entirely misplaced, what with all the drive-through haunted houses and men-only naked festivals. But this time, they may have crossed some border of good taste. A group of artists and architects from Japan has designed …
Continue reading “Tokyo Unveils Public Toilets With Transparent Walls”