Darkest man made material created

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jun 26 2008 Published in: Science Tags: , , ,

Researchers at Rensselaer and Rice University have created the darkest material ever made by man. The results were published in Nano Letters.

George Carlin’s last ever interview

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jun 25 2008 Published in: Daily Rambling Tags: , , , ,

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Brilliant comedian George Carlin passed away on June 22 at the age of 71. But 10 days before his passing, Jay Dixit had the privilege of talking to George for what was supposed to be a 350 words Q&A on the back page of Psychology Today but ended up with over 14,000 words.

Whorehouse on wheels busted

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jun 25 2008 Published in: Funny Stuffs Tags: , , , ,

Undercover cops busted a whore bus in Miami Beach that ended with 75 arrests. The fare to get on the bus is $40 USD and once you’re inside the bus, you’re exposed to sex, drugs and prostitutes. Seven people are now faced with felony charges including bus “madam” Christine Morteh, 29, of Miramar.

Caleb Clark: born dropped out, the hippie kid stories

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jun 25 2008 Published in: Video Tags: , , ,

Caleb J. Clark interviewed children of hippies answering the same 20 questions and their answers were displayed in short video clips as part of his 2008 Masters Thesis for the Interactive Telecommunications Program in the Tisch School Of The Arts at New York University.

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The uncontacted tribe was contacted decades ago

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jun 25 2008 Published in: Social News Tags: , , ,

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About a month ago, there were some amazing photos released of an ‘uncontacted’ tribe in the Amazon rain forest shooting arrows at an aircraft, which got us really excited. But it’s now come out that the tribe’s existence has been known since 1910.

U.S. lawmakers want Nelson Mandela off terrorists list

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jun 24 2008 Published in: Social News Tags: , ,

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It comes as a surprise to me that former South African President Nelson Mandela is still on the U.S list of terrorists. But some U.S lawmakers are trying to put things right by trying to pass legislation to remove him from the list on his 90th birthday next month July 18.

Czech boy eaten by his cult family

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jun 24 2008 Published in: Misc News Tags: , , , ,

Czech boy eaten by his family

One of the torturers Ondrej’s sister Barbora Skrlova

Ondrej, a Czech boy of seven and his brother Jakub, nine, was kept chained in a cellars for months as they were tortured, burnt, and whipped by their own evil family. They also ate parts of Ondrej.

Marina Bychkova enchanted doll

Written by: Bruce Cat on: Jun 24 2008 Published in: Art Tags: , , , , ,

Marina Bychkova mermaid-song

Russian Artist and doll maker Marina Bychkova creates some of the most amazing and original female dolls that I have seen.