Monday, June 30, 2014

Cool Shit 6/30

The Blood Falls of Antarctica.

Love Nintendo? Then here's a list you can get mad at (or celebrate) of the top 50 Nintendo games.

People love to talk about how great capitalism is, and it may be, unfortunately, we're not living in a capitalistic society here in America. At least not according to some people.

You now have the possibility to explore the largest cave in the world.

Breaking down the economics of the show Seinfeld. Really cool look at what people made based on the show.

If you've had some weird fetish to understand what it was like to be a rock, your prayers may be answered.

Google is getting into the airfare business, and it sounds like it will be able to save you some cash.

Look, I'm not easily swayed into every conspiracy theory I come across the Internet, but this idea that the television show Boy Meets World is part of a secret Illuminati agenda feels like it has some merit.

What a $1,500 firework looks like:

Friday, June 27, 2014

Cool Shit 6/27

Have a box truck, 160 hours to kill and some cash laying around? Visit each of the 50 states!

Television show spin-offs can be a tricky thing to pull off. For every Fraiser, there's an After MASH.

Police need a warrant to search your phone. Here's what to do if they try to do it without one.

Into the Storm - a new movie that appears to be trying to knock Twister off the top perch as "Craziest movie about tornadoes. Just make the tornadoes sentient and I think there's a chance:



Want to get into the food eating challenge business? This article is a great place to start.


Thursday, June 26, 2014

Cool Shit 6/26

New trailer for Fury - a tank movie starring Brad Pitt, who obviously dies at the end (no spoiler, I have no knowledge, but he IS playing the Tom Hanks character from Saving Private Ryan).



Bank robbing hookers. Now I've heard everything!

If you're American this will either make you feel smart or dumb. It all depends on what you believe.

Sometimes people get the idea to get back to nature. While I'm not sure what this guy's story is, whose to say we should stop him from doing it?

Space beers! Or, at least beers inspired by the planets.

There's a cyberwar going on, and now you can watch it in real time.

Awesome photos. Awesome story.




Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Cool Shit 6/25

Time lapse of nature shots...in 4K!



So these drawings are just done with pen and ink. Which is mind boggling.

If you've been following the World Cup, you know Luis Suarez from Uruguay, bit an Italian player yesterday. What you probably didn't know, is that you could have made money on that, like these 167 people did.

Extreme caving, and the quest to map out one of the deepest holes in the world.

Gone are the days of back room poker games ala Rounders. Well, I guess they still exist, but now stars of Hollywood are involved.

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Cool Shit 6/24

Secret base on Mars? Damn you US government for keeping this from me!

Of course maybe had we listened to this guy, the Mars base reveal wouldn't be such a shock:



If life started all over again, from the tiniest moment, would we evolve the same way? Apparently, scientists are trying to find out.

This handy map shows the places in the world that stood in for fictional places from the movies.

Who wouldn't want to know where lightning was striking at this very moment?

A look at the most expensive things you can buy on Amazon.

So, what did Paul McCartney do after the Beatles broke up? Um, went a little crazy.