The giant cheese grater room divider above is an art piece called "Paravent," created by London-based Lebanese artist Mona Hatoum: Link

File this under Whaat?: Someone is holding Kelly Myers’ lost dog Tinkerbell for ransom … and when she called the police, they refused to help her:
The alleged kidnapper called the dog’s owner Friday morning. But when Myers thanked the male caller and offered him a $50 reward, he demanded $200.
"I just couldn’t believe it. I […]

We’ve posted about the Internet phenomenon of Garfield Minus Garfield, where the fat orange cat is removed from Jim Davis’ comic strip (resulting in a bizarre yet strangely coherent depiction of Jon Arbuckle as a schizophrenic ).
Now meet Garkov by Josh Millard:
It’s a probability driven strip generator that builds Markov tables from transcripts of […]

If you’ve ever wondered, the rabinnical authorities in Israel have just ruled that giraffe is actually kosher to eat:
The giraffe belongs to the family of grazing animals that have cloven hooves and chew the cud, thereby making them consistent with kosher rules, but the milk test was the final confirmation.
"Indeed, the giraffe is kosher for […]

It’s not fair that one girl gets to play Snow White, Japanese parents pressured teachers, so the school decided to modify the play slightly: 25 Snow Whites, no dwarfs and no wicked witch!
Actually, the "25 Snow Whites" play is part of a new trend of hyper-aggressive parentings in Japan and may signal a transformation in […]

You can feel this guy coming from 1/2 mile away!

I have used the Chinatown bus dozens of times to travel between Boston and New York City. It’s a terribly-kept secret that for $10-15, you can get limited luggage space on an uncomfortable, aging bus with a driver that shoots you over to New York City like a banshee (3.5-4.5 hours usually). But I was […]

Dude you alright?

Not quite, but she better buy him lunch.

(Break.com link)
I confess, this is a solution to a flat tire that I never considered before. Maybe it will work long enough for this guy to get to the garage. -via Unique Daily