Why Dog Loves to Chew Bones
Why do dogs love to chew bones? Because they’ve got the jaws to do it, a new research studies confirmed. Joao Munoz-Doran of the National University of Colombia explains: "And after many generations of...
View ArticleSan Diego Comic Con 2012 Bingo
Artists Mike Yamada and Victoria Ying have created this cute little bingo card for you to carry around if you’re attending Comic-Con 2012 this week(end). I’ve already got Pit Stains just thinking...
View ArticleThe Most Famous Mutts Ever
Mutts sometimes get a bad rap because they are less predictable and lack the supposedly superior genetics of purebreds, but scientists have performed multiple studies showing that mixed breed dogs are...
View Article5 Fictional Countries Where the U.S. Army is Trained to Fight
During World War II, the Allies famously tricked Hitler into believing that the First United States Army Group would invade France at Pas-de-Calais. The real invasion, of course, came at Normandy, and...
View ArticleQueen Victoria, Artist
Among the Queen’s talents was a gift for art. Victoria’s notebooks were filled with sketches and watercolors: From her subtle yet rich watercolors to her seemingly austere but remarkably expressive...
View Article11 Disturbing Cakes That Look Like Body Parts
One of the great things about Halloween is that you get the chance to eat foods that you would never consider eating otherwise, like flayed skin cheese balls, Frankenstein finger cookies, stuffed...
View ArticleBat Smoothies
Bev Brown runs the Ashburton Wildlife Shelter in Victoria, Australia, home to endangered grey-headed flying foxes. In this gallery, you’ll see a 12-week-old bat named Camilla enjoy Bev’s special fruit...
View ArticleAncient Roman Socks
These magnificently preserved socks date back to Roman Egypt, c. 250-420 A.D. Are they designed for two-toed people? Not quite: The big toe divided from the others suggest that the socks were probably...
View ArticleStar Trails Down Under
This photograph of star trails over Lake Tyrrell in Victoria, Australia was taken by amateur astronomer and astrophotography enthusiast Alex Cherney. His daughter’s school project involving astronomy...
View ArticleGame of Thrones Paper Snowflake
Winter is coming, so let’s get crafting! Victoria Remelius made this beautiful paper snowflake modeled on House Stark’s direwolf sigil. Link -via Popped Culture
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