In yet another slightly outlandish claim to come out from our friends in North Korea, historians have allegedly announced that they have unearthed a unicorn lair. UNICORNS? Yup, the Atlantic Wire posted a snippet from a report from the Korean Central News, that states… “Archaeologists of the History Institute of the DPRK Academy of Social
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A History of the most Popular Word in the World, the F-Word
It’s one of those words that your blatantly shout out in during a fit of rage, or simply use a cute little finger gesture, which essentially has the exact same meaning of the word….and the best part is that it covers all language barriers as this word is universal. What word…f#*k…it’s so freaking controversial that
A Sneak Peek at Zombies
Guess what I’m watching tonight? In a war of attrition…Zombies are going to win! A sneak peak at Zombies: A Living History, airing October 25 (that’s tonight) 8/7c on History. The shotgun to the ballistic gel head gets my attention every time.
Famous Photographs Recreated with LEGO
From the mind of artist Mike Stimpson, a little piece of our childhood recreated into some of the great moments in history. Each of these LEGO setups recreates a famous scene, including the soaring Lunch Atop a Skyscraper, the darling kiss in V-J Day Times Square, and John Lennon and Yoko Ono’s Bed-In… Yet are
Sinking Titanic Inked on his Entire Back
What better way to commemorate that fateful historical moment in April 1912…get it tattooed on your back. The sinking of the Titanic has become the subject of museum exhibitions, memorials and even a Hollywood blockbuster. 45- year-old Titanic enthusiast Steve Hide, from Marchwood, has splashed out almost $5,000 (£3,000) to have the moment the cruise
Damn that’s a Big Croc – Over 16-Feet
Looks like meat is back on the menu fellas! This sixteen-foot-long crocodile was shot in the Nyamapanda area near the border with Mozambique by Stephen Curle, a professional hunter after it had terrorised villagers and killed their fully grown cows. It’s hard to look at that thing and not think…”Holy shit, that thing is a
130 Year Old Billy the Kid Photos Fetches $2.3 Million
Remember Henry McCarty, AKA – Billy the Kid… This rare Billy the Kid photo was believed to have been taken in 1879 or 1880 in Fort Sumner, and is the only authenticated photograph of the infamous Wild West gunslinger. Florida billionaire William Koch, an energy company executive and well-known collector of art and American West
Mercedes-Benz gets a Dose of Tron – Blackbird
It looks as if the plague that is Tron has managed to infect the luxurious German auto maker Mercedes-Benz. However, this time it does a pretty exceptional job, unless this shade of blue goes out of style. From the mind of Peter Vardai, the concept is meant to evoke speed and freedom by basing the
Are you at risk for High Blood Pressure – iOS Blood Pressure Monitor
I have been one to frequent at McDonald’s or KFC on occasion, so high blood pressure is something that worries me a little. You could you be at risk of high blood pressure and not even know it? Unless you had one of these. The Withings Blood Pressure Monitor is a new trendy-looking traditional strap
Legal History, Man sent to Jail for posting naked photos of ex-girlfriend
I can’t think of a better way to send the message that posting pictures of your ex, in compromising positions is going to land you in hot water. This is exactly what is going to happen to Joshua Ashby, who has made history as the first person to be jailed for posting a picture of
