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Top 5 Most Terrifying & Disturbing Restaurants To Visit This Halloween


It seems like no matter where you go around the world, there's a unique experience offered that might just want to make you run screaming home to momma. With Halloween approaching, there's no better time to terrify and disturb yourself or your loved ones, so here are some of the top 5 most terrifying and disturbing restaurants that you just can't miss this year.

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Create Your Best Pumpkin Carving Artwork


What's better than smashing pumpkins on Halloween? That's right, carving them! Get out your knives and Dremels and get ready to enter a pumpkin carving contest.

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Robot Swine Flu Patient Sweats, Cries, Moans... and Dies!


Robot Swine Flu Patient Sweats, Cries, Moans... and Dies!
A new patient simulation robot now used to help train medical professionals in Japan has been programmed to not only exhibit symptoms of H1N1 swine flu, but to respond to proper - or improper - treatment.

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As Seen On TV: The Ionic Whisper


I think we can all agree that breathing is a good thing, right?  Well, Bell & Howell (via As Seen On TV) has brought us a really small air purifier.  But does it work?

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Olympic Medals 2010 Made Of Recycled Parts and Beautiful


There are a lot of firsts and innovative ideas going into the 2010 Olympic medals. There are also a lot of people making a great effort to make sure that the 2010 Olympic medals are worthy of their Olympic winners. Two of these people are Corrine Hunt and Omer Arbel.

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ThredUp: Convenient Clothing Exchange, Netflix Style!


Everyone's got clothes in their closet that they no longer plan on wearing, but just can never seem to get around to donating, exchanging or selling. Clothing exchanges aren't new, but they're not always convenient either - so there's one site that makes it easy to swap your sway.

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Trick or Treat? Ghoulish Halloween Advertisements


I think the world would be more interesting if companies utilized their Halloween ad campaigns throughout the entire year...

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7 Easy DIY Halloween Costumes Ideas Mother Nature Would Appreciate


There is still time to make your own Halloween costume. Take a look at the list of eco-Halloween ideas I have gathered below. The costumes are made with recycled material and of themes Mother Nature would appreciate.

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Flying Panties Are A Thong Of Beauty


Animated Flying Panties Are A Thong Of Beauty
Japanese anime has been a huge influence on comic book, TV and movie animation for decades. Does it still have the power to captivate and charm? Follow the flying panties and find out!

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Dominos Delivers To Uncharted Territories: Extending Services To Beaches And Parks


The food delivery industry is a tough one; although we've seen some unique businesses that do offer food delivery services to more uncharted territories, most deny the convenience of food on demand to those without a fixed address to provide. One well-known delivery service is changing all that in hopes to transform the food service industry.

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Falcon's Faux-Flight Of Fancy, the Reality Show?


It started with a helium aircraft  hovering over Fort Collins, Colorado and the belief that a  6-year-old boy climbed in and floated away Thursday, October 15, forcing officials to come up with a rescue plan to save him. Update at 3:35 p.m. ET:The balloon slowly spun to a crash-landing, surrounded by rescuers. Mystery widens, no one was inside balloon? It was at this time we learned that the father was a stormchaser, thus the balloon, and the family was involved in ABC's "Wife Swap," thus the reason for part of the craziness that unfolded. But the story didn't end there. The rest is only something that could make up a real-time Reality Show! Was it Truth or Hot Air? Or Balloonacy?

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The Mono-copter: Unconventional, Ungainly, and the Future of Flight Design?


Flight has always been an obsession with some inventors.  Around 1914 two gentlemen, Alphonse Papin and Didier Rouilly, came up with this crazy flying device with a single blade of 130 square feet in area that rotated around the device's center of gravity.  During initial testing it became unstable and was abandoned in the water.

Yet inventors keep striving for this odd, single bladed flying machine...

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PR2 Robot Knows When (and How) to Take a Break


What's that you say?  A robot that can open doors, find an outlet, and plug in to get some sweet power?  All by itself?  That's crazy talk!

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Rent Out Your Body As a Living Advertisment


Want to make a little money while doing basically nothing?  If so - and you have no problem tattooing a logo on your noggin - you should read this article.

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Cassette Tapes Are Back To Haunt Us All: Amazing Trash To Treasure Skulls


About a week ago, while spring cleaning (yes, I know a little late), I came across my favorite cassette tapes, sighed and told my husband I was ready to give these up and consign with the other stuff. He grabbed the box and argued, "Who would want them?" I snapped him an angry look, "People find ways to recycle them!" and shut him up.

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You Say Potato, I Say AHHHH! Creepy Potato Portraits


Lebanese artist Ginou Choueiri takes plain old potatoes and gives them a face only a mother could love.

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Vent By Phone: Pay Someone To Listen While You Swear Your Heart Out


Everyone needs to vent, particularly after a bad day at the office or at school, but it seems there's no real safe way to do that these days with angry rants finding their way on YouTube and social networking sites, in turn giving the enraged even more reason to need to vent. A new company wants to take advantage of our anger, and our need for privacy, and it's in the form of a pay-per-minute service.

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C-String: Sexy Or Scary Lingerie Swimwear For Women


As if it wasn't enough that someone invented the Camel Ammo  to give women a panty line- free fashion experience, there is now the C-String, designed to be worn inside or outside of clothing. Believe me, the C-String is both sexy, and a little bit scary.

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Confection Commercials Convey Candy Coated Comedy


Notice those giant bags of candy in the aisles of your local market? That means Halloween is almost upon us!  But candy manufacturers don't need a holiday to roll out the marketing machine, wisely integrating some top-notch humor in to sweeten the deal.

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Casket Furniture Company: Halloween Gifts You Can Take To The Grave


Caskets seem like a bit of a frivolous expense when it comes down to it; however necessary, kind of like wedding dresses, caskets only really get their glory for one day. This Halloween, buy someone you love a unique casket design that serves a different purpose until the time comes for it to provide transportation to a final resting spot from a company that believes caskets can serve in life and in death.

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