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Colossal overhead clock tells time, replaces boring light fixtures
Realities:United has created a device that will likely bring back fond memories of Coldplay’s X&Y tour a few years ago, particularly if you were there for the first 60 or so seconds when a gigantic timepiece such as the one seen above counted down the show’s start. Without getting too reminiscent up in here, [...]
On way out, Nepal king gets $1 mn utility bills
Kathmandu: Nepal’s King Gyanendra, who is on the verge of being unseated from the throne, has received another rude shock: utility bills.
The royal family, who has been asked by the former Maoist guerrillas to quit the royal palace in three weeks’ time, owe the state nearly NRS75 million (over $1 million) over their electricity, water [...]
Guy tears hair out over hairdresser’s phone
BERLIN (Reuters) - Police helping a German man track down a nuisance
caller discovered his tormentor for two years was a faulty card payment
system in a hairdresser’s shop.
The 58-year-old man in Frankfurt did not recognize the Hamburg number that kept ringing him and had it blocked.
After several months, he got tired of paying for the blocking [...]
Intelligent Design? [pic]
This is the reason why you test your design idea’s before going to production.
$2,400 Ferrari Go-Cart [pic]
The $2,400 Ferrari FXX Exclusive is a go-cart with serious, albeit diminutive, power. Spoilers, 7 gears, 12-inch lightweight metal wheel rims, and, the piece de resistance: A DIGITAL DASHBOARD COMPUTER for monitoring speed and lap times.
[Via TheRawFeed]