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Someone Bought the Queen's Undies for $18,000

Kathy Landin — Wed, 23 May 2012 15:15:52 +0000

We’ll take ‘Stories We Never Thought We’d Post’ for $1,000, Alex. Recently a pair of what are rumored to be Queen Elizabeth’s royal panties went up for auction on eBay. A mystery buyer has now purchased them and become the proud owner of the used skivvies.

Who Needs an Arcade? Life-Sized 'Human Pinball' on City Streets [VIDEO]

alex staub — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 14:54:28 +0000

Sure, human pinball may not be as fast paced as human foosball but it’s still really fun to watch.

The below short, a stop-motion animation clip put together by the people behind NYC’s Animation Block Party Film Festival, imagines what it would look like if people were the bumpers and balls in a massive game played out on city streets.

Bizarre Cat With Five Ears Found in Russia

Tony Hart — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 16:46:23 +0000

Cats already have remarkable hearing skills, but a gray feline in Russia found with five ears takes the cake for impressive hearing ability.

According to Vladimir Obryvkov of the Voronezh State University of Agriculture, the cat -- named Luntya -- has two normal ears, two extra ears located just in front of those and then an additional tiny fifth ear.