On an episode of Life Story by BBC Earth, an orchid mantis uses its own form of Kung Fu to defends itself against an aggressive jumping spider. Watch the video below.
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British Airways Plane Lands With Square Tire
A British Airways Airbus A380 took off from Hong Kong on May 5 with 18 round wheels, but apparently touched down at London Heathrow with a bizarre flat square-shaped tire. The aircraft landed safely on runway 09L and taxied to the gate,” the report said. This extraordinary photo was uncovered by aviation news site The Aviation… Continue reading British Airways Plane Lands With Square Tire
Haagen-Dazs Tomato and Carrot Flavored Ice Cream in Japan
Haagen-Dazs Japan has launched a SpoonVege “Tomato Cherry” and “Carrot Orange” ice cream flavors in Japan. The company is currently running a promotion through its Facebook page for a chance to win free samples of the two vegetable ice cream flavors. “Spoon Vege” is set to hit Japanese marketplace shelves on May 12.
Train Runs Through Narrow Streets in Vietnam
The railroad track in Hanoi, Vietnam, cuts through tight streets in the city’s old town district, heading to Long Bien Bridge. The train passes by pedestrians and children playing in the street. Residents and vendors have to quickly pack their stalls and make way when the train is approaching. Watch the video below.
A Bizarre Bug That Looks Like a Troll Doll
The bizarre-looking insect, which resembles a fuzzy-headed Troll doll toy was discovered after researchers from the University of Harvard trekked for three weeks to explore the untouched rainforest of southeast Suriname. The 7mm-wide creature is called nymph and is covered in orange dots and stripes. The swishy tail is actually made of wax and wards off predators. via: Metro
Eye Popping To The Beat Of Daft Punk
John Doyle, 30, from Rainhill, near Liverpool, can squeeze his eyes out from his face by more than a centimeter. His eye-popping dances to music (video) have become so popular online he was featured on TV in America and Ripley’s Believe it or Not. Watch John make his popping eyes dance to the beat in the video… Continue reading Eye Popping To The Beat Of Daft Punk
Denture Jewelry
Remember the Apex Predator Shoes that had 1,050 teeth lining its soles? Well, I guess it has become a trend now to wear teeth as a fashion accessory. Sold at Etsy seller, a Bracelet is priced at $150, and a Denture Hair Comb for $35. via: Ohgizmo
Fire Facial Treatment in China
Therapists at beauty salons in china are offering women a bizarre new treatment call “HuÇ’ liáo”, where open flames are used to stimulate cell regeneration to eliminate sagging and wrinkles. This treatment can be used on different parts of the body, such as the face, legs, back and neck. Here’s how it goes, they apply a towel soaked in alcohol… Continue reading Fire Facial Treatment in China