Apr 29, 2010

The Top 10 Greatest Baseball Movies Off All Time

Every spring something magical happens when the new baseball season starts, everything starts anew. That is precisely what makes baseball so important to America. No matter what state the world is in, regardless of the economic climate, there's always the chance in April that your favorite team could compete for a World Series title this season. It's like being born every year. Yeah, it sounds a little corny, but tha's what baseball does to us....

Apr 27, 2010

Top 10 Hottest Oscar Winners

What can be sexier than when a stunningly beautiful woman reveals that she has a lot more going for her than just her beauty? These 10 Oscar-winning actresses are not only breathtaking to look at, they also happen to be among the very best Hollywood has ever seen. Sophia Loren, Elizabeth Taylor and Grace Kelly anchor the legends while Kim Basinger, Halle Berry and Charlize Theron head the list of contemporary goddesses. It's going to be fun to see...

Apr 25, 2010

Top 10 Biggest Tools on Twitter

Do you call yourself a social media expert? Use the word "tweeple"? Retweet everything Ashton says? If so, you might be one of the biggest tools on Twitter....

Apr 24, 2010

Boy With Record 31 Fingers and Toes

A 6-year-old boy shows his hands: one with seven fingers and another with eight, in Shengjing Hospital in Shenyang, capital of northeast China’s Liaoning province, on March 22, 2010. Ready to undergo an operation, the boy has a total of 31 fingers and toes, which outnumber the current world record of 25. ...

Apr 22, 2010

The 10 Best Office Fights Ever Recorded

Do you ever feel like hitting your annoying coworker? Screaming at your boss? Smashing a printer or two, perhaps? Chances are, you haven’t done it. But some people have. We’ve compiled a list of the ten best office fights ever. This list includes virals, movie scenes, and ads that reflect the pinnacle of office rage. A couple of the fights are even real, reminding us that anything is possible–even in an otherwise safe and boring office.  ...

Apr 21, 2010

The 15 Greatest Athletes Of All Time

What makes an athlete great? Is it their natural born ability? Their grit determination?  Their heart and drive to be the greatest? Their love of the game? How about all of the above plus one extra “it” factor—that indefinable attribute that elevates talented athletes to once-in-a-lifetime legend status. And though we can’t definite exactly what that special trait is, we know one thing for sure—every one of the athletes we included in our list of the greatest athletes of all time has it....

American Ed Burns with 1501 piercings – New World Record

American Ed Burns from Wyoming breaks down piercing record. The old record was 304 piercings and Ed Burns breaks it down with amazing assault. It took him long 4 hours and 27 minutes to archive this queer achievement. Body piercing, a form of body modification, is the practice of puncturing or cutting a part of the human body, creating an opening in which jewellery may be worn. The word piercing can refer to the act or practice of body piercing,...

Apr 20, 2010

Top 10 Most Popular Team Sports In The World

1. Association Football: Soccer, the world’s most popular game, has the largest fan following on the planet. Its origin is Chinese, where it was discovered by the English and is now the de facto sport in 93 countries - home to two billion people. It  has 208 member nations and thus is easily the world’s richest sport. It also has the largest contingent of diehard fans, players and professional leagues in the world’s largest economy, Europe....

Apr 18, 2010

The World's Highest Building BASE Jump

The “BASE” in “BASE jumping” stands for Buildings, Antennas, Spans (i.e. bridges) and Earth (i.e. cliffs). Therefore, to do the world’s highest BASE jump off a building, you need to be leaping off the world’s newest tallest building. So Nasr Al Niyadi and Omar Al Hegelan lept off the Burj Khalifa, 672 meters (2,204 feet) from the ground. This video shows the jum...

Apr 14, 2010

Big Bud - The World's Largest Farm Tractor

In 1977 the Big Bud 747 tractor was built in Havre, Montana. The tractor was built by Ron Harmon and the crew of the Northern Manufacturing Company. The tractor was built to produce 760 horsepower using a 16-cylinder Detroit Diesel engine. The tractor measures 27 feet long, 20 feet wide, and 14 feet tall. The tires were specially made by United Tire Company of Canada and are 8 feet in diameter. When the 1,000 gallon fuel tank is full the tractor...

Apr 13, 2010

The Biggest Nose in the World

In July 6, 2007, the Guinness Book of Records recorded the nose of Mehmet Ozyurek as the biggest nose in the world. It measured 8.8 centimeters or 3.5 inches. He currently resides in the City of Artvin in Turkey. However, an individual named Faizan Agha recently broke this record. He hails from the City of Rawalpindi in Pakistan. His nose has a measurement of 12.19 centimeters or 4.8 inche...

Apr 12, 2010

The World's Biggest Bugs

Bugs tend to freak us out. Mosquitoes, spiders, wasps, centipedes... you name it. If it crawls, bites or buzzes (especially anywhere near our faces), then we squirm, swat and run. But what's worse than a little bug crawling on, or biting you? How about a really, really big one? Here are some pictures of the biggest bugs on Earth. Enjoy!...

Apr 11, 2010

Shen Xiaojing’s Unusual Giant Feet

Shen Xiaojing, 21, lives in Nong'an County. When she was born, her feet were unusually large. Her right foot is 32 centimetres long and 12 centimetres wide; her left foot is 30 centimetres long and 11 centimetres wide. The big toe of her right foot is as large as a baby's foot of a baby at 7.5 centimetres long and 4.5 centimetres; her second toe is 9 centimetres long and 3.5 centimetres wid...

World's Most Bravest Uniformed Ladies

Soldiers are one of the most wanted and paid profession in the world but women hasn’t been soldiers until now. So here is some of women soldiers from around the world. You will find that some of them are really hot ;) Enjoy!  Algeria...

Apr 9, 2010

The World’s Oldest Solar Panel

Hibernating for some 60 good years, the world’s oldest solar panel built by a British science teacher has come out of the standby mode. Antique dealer Fred Nickson unveiled it at yesterday’s Antiques for Everyone show at Birmingham’s NEC. Still in working condition, the crystal-ball-shaped panel produces 1.5 volts of electricity that is just enough to power a digital watch. ...

Apr 8, 2010

The 12 Greatest Apocalyptic Novels Of All Time

After scouring book reviews and Wikipedia, a list of the Top 12 Best Apocalyptic Novels was born. The books on this list take you down the darkest paths in uncivilized worlds, from cannibalistic gangs to vampire infected corpses. If this list doesn't get you thinking on the quickest way stock your basement full of water, canned goods and rifles, I don't know what will! Enj...

Apr 7, 2010

Top 10 Bizarre Fears and Phobias

A phobia is an irrational, intense, persistent fear of certain situations, activities, things, or people. According to the American Psychological Association, phobias are one of the most common mental disorders, affecting over 11% of men and women in the world.  They can extremely diminish an individual’s social, economic, and personal life. Phobias are the most common form of anxiety disorders. There are thousands of bizarre and unusual disorders...

Apr 6, 2010

The 9 Most Complex Roads In The World

Sure, it feels fantastic to traverse the vast stretches of the best roads in the world via adrenaline pumping speeds. How about a complicated road, one that twists and turns, or has downright congested traffic, or unforgiving terrain? They might give you a headache, but it sure feels good when you’ve conquered them. Here is the list of the world’s most complicated and dangerous roads. Some of these complicated mountain passes can be dangerous if not negotiated with utmost caution, while others are complicated sets of roads and bridges, erected...

Amazing Giant Jeep

 Many sport utility vehicle owners just love being at the wheel of a larger vehicle. It provides a sense of stability on the road, great visibility, and of course having a healthy ground clearance is great for all-weather driving conditions and off-roading. However, the “bigger is better mentality” could also reach incredible levels of stupidit...

Apr 4, 2010

World's Largest Digital Photographs

The following are the digital photographs that have held the record for being the largest, beginning with the most recent: 1. Paris 26 Gigapixels Name of project/picture: Paris 26 Gigapixels Claimed by: Kolor Autopano / Arnaud Frich / Martin Loyer Photograph of: Paris, France Dimensions: 354159px (W) × 75570px (H) Pixels: 26,763,795,630 Year: shooting: september 2009, public availability: March 2010  Full size zoomable...

Apr 3, 2010

World's Fastest Muscle (In the tongue of a salamander)

We all know chameleons, especially for some of their performances, like the ability of changing color or for their special hunting technique. While the ability of changing color is not so singular in the animal world (many fishes, cephalopods like octopuses and squids, or even other lizards have it), their technique of projecting an enormously long sticky tongue is regarded by many as very specific. ...