World’s Strangest

You have to feel sorry for redditor MechaArif. He had a birthday with a party and a nine-year-old ate the entire birthday cake. It was my birthday and my friends and family were over, which included my distant cousin and her 9 year old overweight son. We just got done with the pizza and were about [...]

Just look at this pineapple! I want that at my next party -or right now, whichever comes first. This was made by food artist Kari Jo Skogquist. See more  pictures of it at Laughing Squid. Link (Image credit: Kari Jo Skogquist)

Each Monarch butterfly is beautiful, but when they swarm by the millions, it’s an amazing sight! Learn some facts about these amazing butterflies, and see wonderful photographs at Environmental Graffiti. Link (Image credit: Flickr user John Carrel)

The president keeps a bowl of apples in the Oval Office, which ends up in a lot of photographs -forty of them in this collection gleaned from the White House Flickr photostream. You have to wonder if anyone ever eats one of the apples, or slips one in their pocket. And who’s in charge of [...]

It’s so hot, the streetlights are melting in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The forecast for the city today calls for a high of 114 degrees. Link (Image credit: KFOR-TV)

If the next time you eat an ice cream you notice that it’s yummier, you have a computer to thank. A supercomputer, actually. The processing power available inside modern supercomputers isn’t just able [...]

Alice Bartlett got her fingernails done in a suburban lawn theme. See more pictures at Laughing Squid. Link (Image credit: Flickr user Alice Bartlett)

Yesterday, redditor Philawesomeraptor posted a picture of his girlfriend’s eye with stitches after a cornea transplant. Buzzfeed collected other photographs of eyes with stitches in them to show this delicate work. Outside of some scleral redness, which is to be expected with eye surgery, they are strangely attractive. Link (Image source: Philawesomeraptor)

Mmmm…nothing like sparkling dishes that have been cleaned in Barf or a nice, refreshing glass of Pee Cola. Read about other ridiculous product name translations at the link. Link Image Via indigoprime [Flickr]

Russia’s Orda Cave is the Largest Underwater Gypsum Cave on Earth. It’s not easy to get to, but the photographs are truly awesome. Read all about it at Environmental Graffiti. Link (Image credit: Viktor Lyagushkin)