World’s Strangest

It would be the ultimate LARPing setting, but I don’t know if it’s been used for that. Harlech House in Dublin, Ireland is a fanciful mansion that includes an underground passage, a secret garden, a ship’s prow, and artwork everywhere inspired by fairy tales. It’s topped off with this ominous warning to unwelcome visitors. Link -via [...]

The rodents of the future will eat poison pellets like candy, according to new research conducted on mice found in a German bakery. The baker called in an exterminator to rid his business of the pests and discovered, to his horror, that the little buggers weren’t even fazed by bromadiolone, which is a very concentrated [...]