It’s (unfortunately) not uncommon at all for car manufacturers to recall their vehicles because of manufacturing issues. Sometimes, though, the scale of the recalls or their reasons really make you think. For example, Ferrari recalled practically every car they’ve made since 2005 because of brake issues. Now, Ford has shown that American manufacturers can mess …
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Minnesota Man Builds World’s First Beer-Powered Motorcycle
Alcohol and motor vehicles don’t mix. If you have a drink, you don’t hit the road — no matter how many wheels your ride has. But what if it was your ride guzzling the booze instead? Ethanol fuel is a thing and 98% of gas sold in America contains ethanol, so we suppose all our …
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Scientists Taught Parrots to Make Video Calls — Now They Won’t Stop Calling Their Friends
When you’re feeling troubled and alone, what do you do? Most people tend to grab the phone and call someone. As it turns out, so will parrots. At least, if somebody teaches them how to use a phone. A team of scientists from the Northeastern University, MIT, and the University of Glasgow recently published the …
8 of the Most Bizarre Computer Peripherals Ever Made
Your computer alone doesn’t amount to much. That boxy central unit usually has a power button and that’s it. To do anything with it, you need some peripherals — at least a mouse, a keyboard, and a display. But you can’t buy plenty of other useful gadgets too, like webcams, speakers, video game controllers, and …
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Truly Shocking Things You’ll Only See in Dubai
Dubai is a city of truly shocking things, from culture shock to Bugatti Ubers. Here’s more truly shocking things about Dubai. Bikini VS Burqa Culture shock is a big thing when it comes to Westerners traveling to Dubai. Go to the beach, and you’ll see women in bikinis, much like any other beach. But it …
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Leisure Center Heats Public Pool with Blazing Hot Data Server
Quick, what’s the biggest problem facing data centers and internet servers? If you answered hackers or data corruption, you’re wrong. It’s heat. Anyone who’s ever played a high-end video game or run demanding applications knows that hard-working computers can run really, really hot. The devices need cooling, but that can cost a fortune. So how …
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The Oddest AirBnbs Throughout the United States
Stay at one of the oddest Airbnbs and you’ll have the best time. Have you ever stayed in an Airbnb, because one of these would be a perfect first stay? Hippie Bus No, that’s not the name of the city. It’s the name of the Airbnb. Located in Westport Island, Maine, this bizarre bus is …
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These Strange Inventions Will Really Surprise You
Which strange inventions have you fallen in love with? Here are a bunch for you to explore. Selfie Toaster This is exactly what it sounds like and easily one of the most strange inventions. The company, Burnt Impressions, created a toaster that allows users to make toast charred with their own selfies. Who wouldn’t want …
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Weird Canned Products You Haven’t Heard of
These weird canned foods may surprise you. From canned sandwiches and burgers to the exclusive gooseberries, here are the ones you’ve never heard of. PB&J If you can’t find the time to make your own PB&J, (or if you don’t have the ingredients,) you can pull out a can of Candwich. This company not only …
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The Weirdest Animal Restaurants Around the World
These are the weirdest animal restaurants so if you’re an animal lover, chances are there’s an animal café of your dreams. Would you dine with cats or flying squirrels if you had the chance? Izakaya Kayabuki-Japan This monkey waiter restaurant is just that. The restaurant description states “The Kayabukiya Tavern is a traditional-style Japanese ‘sake-house’ …
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