Photo credit: David Zinn
What does talented chalk artist David Zinn of Ann Arbor, Michigan do when he gets bored? Create random adventures for Sluggo, a bright green alien, of course. You’ll find him roaming the streets, peeking out of wall cracks, riding snow waves, and putting smiles on whoever should spot him. Continue reading for more pictures and information.
Let’s face it, we all probably experience more bad days than good in life, and that includes animals. When humans are down they usually turn to friends, food, television, etc. for comfort, but pets just don’t have some of those luxuries so they do things like plop down in the middle of your patio deck and refuse to move. Continue reading for twenty more funny animals that have completely give up on life.
What better way to sell used cars than by placing a life-sized dragon made entirely from scrap metal in front of your lot for all visitors to see? Well, the only thing cooler would probably be a fire-breathing version, but who knows, it may already have that function built-in. Click here to view the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading for a viral video of a near miss at Barcelona airport where two planes almost collide.
Photo credit: William Kass
Photographer William Kass wanted to create a world unlike any other, so he decided to place tiny toy people inside giant edible worlds. In this photo series, “corn cobs are transformed into mountain peaks for climbers to conquer, orange slices are the perfect cool spot to lay out in the sun, and kale leaves curl up into the perfect waves for surfers,” says My Modern Met. Continue reading for more.
You read that right, a private seller just got rid of their street legal (in some states) Batman Tumbler for a cool $1-million in cash. Featuring custom cut windows, seating for two, five driver assist cameras, a double den stereo with blue tooth, CD/DVD, and iPod integration for all of your entertainment needs. That’s not all, it also sports GPS Navigation worldwide as well as a custom interior. Continue reading for a video.
The first emoji icons were created between 1998-1999 by Shigetaka Kurita, who was part of the team working on NTT DoCoMo’s i-mode mobile internet platform. The first set of 172 12×12 pixel emoji was created as part of i-mode’s messaging features to help facilitate electronic communication, and to serve as a distinguishing feature from other services. Continue reading for more funny and creative ways to use the icons.
Photo credit: Seth Casteel
Photographer Seth Casteel’s famed “Underwater Puppies” series continues to be an internet hit, and as the name suggests, it consists of dogs fetching tennis balls undwater and then being captured right before they sink their teeth in. Casteel’s latest book is set to be released later this year and will feature plenty more of these funny images. Continue reading for ten more gems.
Before using the ATM again, especially while on vacation, be sure to cover your hand while typing in a PIN number, as thieves have begun installing new ultra thin card skimmers on machines around the world. These high-tech skimmers fit snugly inside the card reader throat, making it near impossible to detect. They fit inside certain kinds of cash machines made by NCR, and from the image above, you can see a hidden camera situated just to the left of the large square battery. Continue reading for two videos and more information.
Sure, you might not become as wealthy as Hot Pocket billionaires Paul and David Merage, patenting any one of these inventions might make you famous at the very least. While you’d have to come up with some unique functions that no other invention has, the idea of a money-shredding alarm clock will definitely have you up since something of value is one the line. Click here to view the first image in this week’s funny work pictures gallery. Continue reading for a viral video of Porky Pig’s voice actor.
Scientifically speaking, hybrids refer to an offspring of two animals or plants of different races, breeds, varieties, species, or genera. Here are some cool hybrids from the animal kingdom that you might not have known exist in nature, which include the Zonkey, Leopon, and more. Click here to view the first image in this week’s geek life gallery. Continue reading for a viral video of The Onion’s take on video game customization being taken to new heights.