Showing posts with label cool. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cool. Show all posts

Monday, November 1, 2010

Make a Snowflake

Once again, it's cold outside; so here is a little something to keep you entertained while you seek refuge inside. This website is pretty awesome; it has a cool little gadget that lets you design...



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Saturday, October 30, 2010

Halloween Links

Turn yourself into a Zombie



According to the users of IMDB.com [Internet Movie Data Base] here are the top rated horror movies of all time:

1.Psycho (1960)
2.Alien (1979)
3.The Shining (1980)...



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Thursday, October 28, 2010

Camouflaging Buildings During WWII

These photos have been circulating the web for some time now, but they are pretty neat. They are supposedly of the Lockheed plant in California, where they used to manufacture planes. In any case,...



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Friday, October 22, 2010

Radio Flyer Wagon Car

How cool is this thing?
 



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Thursday, October 21, 2010

A Wooden Car

I was e-mailed pictures of this cool custom built wooden car. Apparently it rides on a 1986 Toyota truck frame and gets power from a Chrysler 318 engine. It is driven by an automatic transmission and...



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Monday, October 18, 2010

Seal a Plastic Bag with a Bottle Cap

Someone sent me this neat idea the other day.

You take a plastic bottle and cut off the top and neck.
Next you insert the top of a plastic bag through the opening in the bottle. Fold the edges of...



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Thursday, October 7, 2010

10 Cool Doormats

I've always hired poor people to lay in front of my door as doormats (know your place!), but after taking a look at these cool doormats, I might have to reconsider.
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Monday, September 27, 2010

Car Part Art by James Corbett

James Corbett makes great pieces of art from old car parts. From his website:

James, from Ningi, Queensland, Australia has been sculpting his incredibly life like pieces since early 1999, and since...



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Thursday, September 23, 2010

Ibex (Sheep) Climbing a Dam

Not exactly sure where this is, but from what I gathered, it might be in Italy.




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Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Genius Cookie Cutter

This is definitely one of those things that makes you think, "why didn't I think of that?"
Create perfect cookies in half the time. The new rolling cookie cutter makes it effortless to create 2 3/4″...



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