China Eats Crow Over Faked Photo Of Rare Antelope - (Wall Street Journal)
Tournament Of Blood: The Sheer Horror Of Horse-Fighting - (Daily Mail UK)
Edo-Period Monster Paintings By Sawaki Suushi - (Pink Tentacle)
Small But Mighty: The World’s Shortest Bodybuilder - (Metro UK)
Evolution of Car Logos - (Neatorama)
A Seal As a Pet - (English Russia)
The 9 Most Baffling Theme Parks From Around the World - (Cracked)
Golden Dress - (Japan Probe)
Born With Fused Legs - (ABC News)
$140,000 Hot Wheels Is Most Expensive Tiny Toy Car Ever - (Gizmodo)

Theme Planet is a gorgeous 3D animation that tells the story of a bunny who escaped from the clutches of a mad scientist who tried to enslave it. Created by Michael Sormann who is currently working as an art director at the Austrian computer games company Neo Software, Theme Planet is one of his most ambitious project undertaken.

1 videoclip of Theme Planet by Michael Sormann after the jump.

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This cool F1 Mercedes McLaren F1 was created by Michael Arndt using 956,000 matchsticks over a span of 6 years. It also took 1686 tubes of glue and the whole thing costed around 6000 Euros. Patience is definitely a key factor and its amazing how intricate the details are to mimic that of the real F1 car.

11 more pics of the Matchstick F1 car after the jump.

Source: Jalopnik

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This is how Dubai spend its income derived mainly from oil. Build the tallest building in the world, artificial islands in the shape of the world, a seven star hotel and next, it is building the largest and tallest arch bridge. The construction begins in March (completion in 2012) and Dubai is definitely not slowing down its goal to put Dubai as a big tourism hub on the world map.

Link: io9

For those who have too much free time on their hands, why not create a ghost to scare off trespassers or onlookers? Created using fencing wire materials, the mesh is then crafted into the shape of a human and from some distance away would create the ideal illusion that some ‘one’ is out there.

Check out 8 more pics of the wireframe ghost after the jump.

Source: Techo Info

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Baby Sleeveface - (Flickr)
The 6 Cutest Animals That Can Still Destroy You - (Cracked)
6 Incredible Star Forts - (Deputy Dog)
V-12 Engine Made Entirely Out Of Paper - (Geekologie)
Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud… How The Human Hippo Came Unstuck - (Daily Mail UK)
Dew Drops On Praying Mantis Dragonfly - (Photo Net)
Elevator Warning Sign In Sweden - (Decovo)
Circular Bike - (Robert Wechsler)
7 Viral Videos You Didn’t Know Were Staged (and How They Did It) - (Cracked)
Big Ball Of Jean Installation In Shanghai - (Across The Board)

The Victoria Falls is a waterfall situated in Southern Africa between the countries of Zambia and Zimbabwe. During the low seasons, the natural pools on the Zambia side are accessible for swimming and this is footage of people taking a deep in the devil’s pool.

Not everyone would have the guts to swim in this pool though since the height would scare the hell out of them.

2 videoclips of swimming on the edge of Victoria Falls after the jump.

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This has got to be one of the most lovely friendship between animals. The kitty seems to enjoy the company of the little bird and both looks comfortable with one another.

Check out more on this cute friendship with 6 more pics after the jump.

Source: Lolo Sad

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In an attempt to garner more viewers, an animal park in China treated viewers a bizarre display of a lion riding a horse. The horse sure doesn’t look very comfortable with such a big cat on its back.

Link: Daily Mail UK

Another toothpick sculptist, Steven Backman has been creating toothpick sculptures since he was a child. His first toothpick sculpture that made the media headlines was a sculpture of the Golden Gate Bridge which consists of 30,000 toothpicks and thirteen feet in length. Steven’s passion for toothpicks has led him to create other amazing sculptures including an electric powered radio-controlled yacht designed from 10,000 toothpicks. Check out this toothpick city by Stan Munro and toothpick art by Saimir Strati as well.

More of Steven Backman’s toothpick sculptures with 18 more pics after the jump.

Source: Land Marks Of SF

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