“Alicia Silverstone wants you not to eat meat. Alicia Silverstone REALLY wants you not to eat meat. She wants you not to eat meat so much that she’s willing to take off all her clothes and appear naked in a PETA television advertisement advocating vegetarianism.”
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Not sure if we’ve featured origami here yet, in particular using banknotes. Either way, here’s a cool collection via UNIQUE DAILY.
“If you’ve got a dollar in your pocket, you can stop boredom in its tracks. No, we’re not talking about penny slots. We’re talking about Money Origami! With this instructional gift set, you’ll learn to create 21 fun and interesting folded designs using only dollar bills. The 64-page book features easy-to-follow color illustrations. It is accompanied by a two-hour instructional DVD hosted by the authors of the book as they demonstrate their designs step-by-step. So, whether you prefer learning from a book or from a video, the Money Origami Set has you covered. To help you learn how to fold airplanes, butterflies, stars, cubes, boxes, serpents, napkin rings, and more, a set of 60 practice dollars is included. Note: ‘Practice dollars’ means fake dollars.”
With Benjamin Oppenheimer’s “improvement in fire-escapes,” patented in 1879, you can jump safely from the window of a burning building and land “without injury and without the least damage” thanks to a 5-foot parachute and shock-absorbing shoes.
Samuel Mott patented a similar idea in 1920: an aviators’ helmet that contains a folded parachute that can be “readily released in case of emergency.”
But what if you bail out of an airplane that’s over a burning building?
After sheltering jeweled royals for centuries, the oldest known tomb in Mesoamerica—ancient Central America and Mexico, roughly speaking—has been uncovered, archaeologists announced Tuesday.
Apparently caught between two cultures, the 2,700-year-old pyramid in Chiapa de Corzo (map), Mexico, may help settle a debate as to when and how the mysterious Zoque civilization arose, according to excavation leader Bruce Bachand.
Film heavyweights Roger Ebert and Francis Ford Coppola have both ripped 3D movies as little more than a “juvenile abomination” and way to “make you pay more money,” but the adult entertainment industry has been seduced by the new technology.
Kama-Sutra, from the French pornography producer Marc Dorcel (website NSFW), has been hailed as the “first 3D porn full feature film made for modern stereoscopic TVs,” according to Gizmodo.
CONSPIRAPORN! 