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If you guessed an underground tunnel, you’d be correct. That’s right, the Mole Gang “are believed to have spent up to six months digging an underground route from a secluded railway embankment to the ATM beside Blockbuster in Fallowfield; they then drilled up through 15 inches of concrete before swiping several thousand pounds from the machine – and escaping back down the tunnel.” Continue for more pictures and information.

Yes, a human child-sized bat has been discovered in Peru. Reports from the area “state that this animal attacked several people walking through the jungle and elsewhere in Latin America.” Continue reading for a video on how bats hunt for their prey and more information on this human-sized bat.

Currently the world’s largest performing fountain, The Dubai Fountain is basically “set on the 30-acre manmade Burj Khalifa Lake, at the center of the Downtown Dubai development in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was designed by WET Design, the California-based company responsible for the fountains at the Bellagio Hotel Lake in Las Vegas.” Continue reading for two videos, more pictures, and a few interesting facts.

When people mention the word CEO, big paydays and bonuses usually come to mind, but that’s not the case with Japan Airlines boss Haruka Nishimatsu. Simply put, he “knocked down his office walls so anyone can walk in [and] buys his suits at a discount store, because a boss who wears Armani puts himself at arm’s length from his people.” Continue reading for the news report and story.

Meet James Leininger, a boy who just might be the reincarnation of a World War II pilot named James M. Huston Jr. That’s right, from an early age, his parents said that “James told them his plane had been hit by the Japanese and crashed. Andrea says James told his father he flew a Corsair, and then told her, ‘They used to get flat tires all the time.'” Continue reading for two videos and more information.

We’ve seen them, heard about them, but how many of us have actually ventured into a cave? Probably not many, but it’s never too late to plan a cave adventure, so why not make it one of the coolest? In scientific terms, a “cave or cavern is a natural underground space large enough for a human to enter. Caves form naturally by the weathering of rock and they often extend deep underground.” Continue reading to see five of the coolest examples.