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I think we\'ll ride: 850-mile long golf course in Australia
Golfers who tee up to play on a new course in Australia will be warned they\'ll have to prepared for some long drives - in more ways than one.
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Ford Engine Ignition Replaces Spark Plugs With Laser
Ford Motor Co. and researchers at the University of Liverpool are developing a car ignition system that swaps spark plugs for a laser beam to start vehicles while generating fewer greenhouse gas emissions. Ford plans to install the laser ignitions in a small range of vehicles before expanding the laser ignitions on a larger scale.
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Disastvertising: The Worst in Gaming PR
How could so many people \"ok\" such huge mistakes?
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Manliest Soldier Name Ever [Pic]
And he\'s a lance corporal in the US Marines.
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9 More Things Your Contractor Won\'t Tell You
#5 -- Find out who will actually be doing the work on your project by requesting a list of your sub-contractors. If there’s an apprentice, who will be supervising him to be sure the work is done correctly?
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15 Rites of Passage From Around the World
While a rite of passage can be just about anything, some have stood the test of time long enough to be known, expected, and respected. While these rites will vary throughout the world, one thing is certain - rites of passage are something we all inevitably go through. These are 15 of such rites that carry on traditions today.
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Do you really want to live forever?
There are developments that could (and probably will) lead to humans being able to live forever. But is it desirable?
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German Plane Drops Out Of Sky
A double-decker sports plane has crashed into a car after plunging from the air. The pilot was performing aerial acrobatic manoeuvres and struck the family car, which was parked on a road near the airfield.
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Waiting for promotion [COMIC]
The economy makes it tougher
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App Store: 1.5 billion downloads in 1 year
While Apple still has a ways to go to be the dominant cell phone provider in the world, CEO Steve Jobs is comfortable with his lead in selling mobile applications. Apple announced Tuesday that after a year in existence, its App Store has sold 1.5 billion applications.
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AAA Ups The Ante Beyond Five Diamonds With Green Eco-Rating
Responding to a growing trend towards green within the hospitality industry, AAA will begin expanding the ratings and features glossary in its 2010 TourBooks, and will point out which lodging options for its 51 million members are certified green.
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But Wait There\'s More: Billy Mays\' Last Commercial Released
It\'s Billy Mays last commercial -- an ad for Mighty Tape ... so strong it works underwater. This is the final cut of the spot which was shot two weeks before he died. It will begin airing in August.
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Rap Around the World: 30 Languages,1 Awesome Video
Here is a sampling of 30 different raps, from 30 different countries (in alphabetical order). This video really showcases how different Rap/Hip-Hop can sound depending on what part of the world you come from. Same concept but way different look and sound.
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3 Futuristic PSAs Remind Us Not To Speak To Robots [VID]
Don\'t Talk To Robots, Use Caution With Hyper Speed and Look Out For Time Machines. The more you know, right? Check out these super-informative commercials from the future, and heed their message to you.
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Flight Delays as JFK Airport Runway is Taken Over by Turtles
Dozens of randy turtles crawled onto a JFK airport runway, delaying flights for over an hour, authorities said.
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Pot-Smoking Afghan Cops Challenge Marines
Afghan villagers had complained to the U.S. Marines for days: The police are the problem, not the Taliban. They steal from villagers and beat them. Days later, the Marines learned firsthand what the villagers meant.
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Top 5 Astronaut Movies of All Time
July 20, 2009, marks the 40th Anniversary of man landing on the Moon, and to celebrate, here\'s a listing of the top 5 astronaut movies of all time. Don\'t worry, Armageddon didn\'t make the cut.
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CO-OP 0204 Bit.Trip Core, Cellfactor, Rolando 2
Creators of the popular video game show CO-OP now on Revision3
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Up Oh! The Criminalization of Foil Balloons
It all began when the local Water and Power Co. claimed that about 12% of the annual power outages were caused by metallic balloons hitting power lines.
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The Shrinking Euphrates River [Pics]
Strangled by the water policies of its neighbors, a two-year drought and years of misuse by Iraq and its farmers, the Euphrates River is significantly smaller than it was just a few years ago.
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