Bizarre News Jan. 2017 Part 2

by | Jan 21, 2017 | Odd News | 0 comments

Remember that these events really happened:

  1. California man’s two vehicles crushed by different trees in different cities on same day.
  2. Phone-focused shopper walks directly into mall fountain.
  3. Sea gull repeatedly dives toward construction worker’s head in Netherlands.
  4. Blow-up sex doll sparks murder alert after reports of ‘body’ floating in river.

  5. Texas judge cited after allegedly making obscene gesture.

Lessons learned or thoughts to be had:

  • Count your lucky stars when you somehow escaped death twice on the same day.
  • No texting while walking.
  • Wear your hard hats when visiting a construction site.
  • How did a sex doll end up floating in a river?
  • Even judges can be judged.

INTRA – From A Black Hole To The Big Bang

“The White Hole Theory”, a sort of exit from the black hole, a point where everything is born, including space and time.” – Thomas Vanz

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Create Groups (a.k.a mailing list, distribution list) in Apple’s Contacts application (macOS).

Meet Robert Lang: A Physicist and Origami Artist

Robert Lang tells us how he uses origami. A true master of the art.

A Kinder, Gentler Philosophy Of Success

“Is success always earned? Is failure? Alain de Botton makes an eloquent, witty case to move beyond snobbery to find true pleasure in our work.” – TED.com

Meet Yogi Meghan Currie

An excellent demonstration of yoga by Meghan Currie!

So Mercy Must Encircle Both Friend and Foe

As freely as the firmament embraces the world..

Meet WAZER, The First Desktop Waterjet Cutter

“Now cut anything with digital precision using high pressure water. A compact waterjet for every workshop.” – WAZER

Excel File Not Saving

What to do when you excel file can’t save.

Meet SpotMini

The robot dog that can run, hop and open doors.

War for the Planet of the Apes

After just recently watching Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, I am really excited to see the next chapter: War for the Planet of the Apes. This New York Comic-Con Digital Billboard gives us a chilling teaser. https://youtu.be/HOqt8NDZHgI