Michael Jackson left the world in June 200, but his music is still reaching fans worldwide, and on Sunday night at the Billboard Music Awards 2014, a hologram of the late King Of Pop surprised everyone in attendance. The amazingly realistic hologram performed Slave To The Rhythm and even moonwalked across the stage. Continue reading for the video and more information.
San Giulio Island (above) is an island within Lake Orta in Piedmont, northwestern Italy. The most famous building on the island is the Basilica of Saint Giulio close to which you can see the monumental old Seminary (1840s). Since 1976 it has been transformed into a Benedictine monastery. The little island, just west of the lakeshore village of Orta San Giulio, has very picturesque buildings, and takes its name from a local patron saint (Julius of Novara), who lived in the second half of the 4th century. Continue reading for more breathtaking places you must visit in your lifetime.
What happens when you’re a major Star Trek fan and have hundreds of millions of dollars to spend on a home? This custom-built mansion in Boca Raton, Florida of course. It’s owned by Broadway producer and FriendFinder.com founder Marc Bell. At 34,000 square-feet, it boasts 8 bedrooms, 16 bathrooms, 3 dining areas, a Star Trek home theater, complete with Starship NCC-1701 controls, but unfortunately, no holodeck…yet. Click here to view the first image in this week’s WINS gallery. Continue reading for a viral video of a real F1 car weaving in and out of traffic.
Before posting anything online, make sure you do your research on Google, Wikipedia, or whatever source you need to verify whatever you’re about to post on social media won’t make you out to be a fool. For example, not knowing what a vowel is beyond age 5 is just inexcusable. Click here to view the first image in today’s viral picture gallery. Continue reading for a viral video of jellyfish lake.
If there are kids around, be sure to hide all of your valuables, and anything that could potentially leave permanent marks on things, such as Sharpies. Unfortunately, this person didn’t realize that a blue permanent marker was sitting around until their iMac ended up with plenty of scars. Continue reading for eighteen more images showing why having kids might not be the best idea.
Western Digital’s Elements 2TB USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive is currently being offered for just $104.99 shipped, today only, originally priced at $311.18. WD Elements portable storage comes with a trial version of WD SmartWare Pro backup software, which allows you to back up your files to your WD Elements drive or to the cloud using your DropBox account. Product page. Continue reading for a video unboxing of the 1TB version and more information.
Notable features:
- USB 3.0 and USB 2.0 compatibility.
- Up to 5 Gb/s Data Transfer Speed.
- Formatted for Windows 8, 7, Vista & XP.
- Easily Reformat Drive for Mac.
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While it may not be weaponized like the Batpod from The Dark Knight trilogy, this custom version is a masterpiece nonetheless. The bike has 20″ front and rear tires and is powered by a high-performance, water-cooled, single-cylinder engine – geared toward the lower end for faster acceleration. The exhaust is routed through the hollow steel/aluminum/magnesium tubing used for the frame of the bike. Continue reading for mrore.
Getting a tattoo might sound harmless, or at least for those with a decent pain threshold, but seeing the process in super slow motion just might change your mind. Paris-based tattoo artist Guet captured the process in super slow motion with a Phantom HD camera. Modern tattoo machines use electromagnetic coils to move an armature bar up and down. Connected to the armature bar is a barred needle grouping that pushes ink into the skin. Continue reading for the video.
Project credit: Forte2 / Reddit
In J. R. R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth tales, Helm’s Deep was a large valley in the north-western Ered Nimrais (White Mountains). The valley was described as being blocked over its entire width by the natural series of hills called Helm’s Dike and behind that lay the fortress of Aglarond or the Hornburg, at the entrance to the Glittering Caves. In The Two Towers, the fortress guarding Helm’s Deep becomes the refuge of the main army of the Rohirrim, under King Theoden during the War of the Ring. Continue reading to see an epic recreation made with 150,000 LEGO bricks and accessories.
Photo credit: Reddit
Ever wonder how a dog raised by cats would act? Well, look no further than Xlinnea’s Tally, who is a mix of husk and malamute. Xlinnea adopted Tally when she was 2-years-old, but her previous owners only had cats around when she was just a puppy. Here’s what her owner has to say: “I was told that they were very mischievous and would bring her along their dastardly escapades together.” Which might be why his family eventually nicknamed her Tao Tao, which apparently means ‘mischievous’ in Chinese.” Continue reading for more pictures.