Wild Cats Pt4: Jaguarundi

On July 5, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Welcome to part 4 of this short collection of articles about some of the world’s stranger and lesser known wildcat species. This time we take a glance at the jaguarundi (Puma yagouaroundi), a fairly...

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Iran’s Hijab War: A Continuing Battle

On July 5, 2014 by Tim Newman
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In Iran it’s illegal for a woman not to wear a hijab in public. To our Western sensibilities that seems like utter madness, but I guess you have to try and remove your Westerncentric...

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10 Hilarious Formal Complaints

On July 3, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I got these off the hilarious 27bslash6 website. There’s an ongoing beef between the website’s owner – author David Thorne and one of his colleagues – Simon Dempsey. Here’s what David has been...

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VIDEO: Surfer Nearly Swallowed By Whale

On July 3, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The following video went online back in 2011. It’s amazing, let me set the scene: It’s a lovely sunny day in Santa Cruz; everyone is having a wonderful time on the water. All of a...

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VIDEO: Strange Rotating Circle Of Ice

On June 29, 2014 by Tim Newman
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This odd phenomenon was spotted in Kuban River in Russia’s North Caucasus region. Some viewers have assumed an alien hand must be involved in this “miracle”. I expect there’s probably a better solution though, don’t you?...

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People Having A Worse Day Than You

On June 29, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The internet’s full of schadenfreude based mirth and this little set made me do a literal LOL. I hope they get you literally ROFLing with a couple of WTFs in there for good...

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Bears In Russian Streets – Fact Or Fiction?

On June 29, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Seeing a bear in a public place must be a bit of a worry. I mean, they’re massive and they eat animals, and we’re an animal, and they’re wild so they’re probably hungry....

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Wild Cats Pt 3: Sunda Clouded Leopard

On June 29, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The beautiful sunda clouded leopard, or Sundaland clouded leopard (Neofelis diardi), dwells in the hot and humid wilds of Borneo and Sumatra. There are less than 10,000 individuals thought to be in existence...

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The Darkest Art By Vania Zouravliov

On June 28, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I came across the art of Vania Zouravliov whilst I was putting together a post about the macabre and the beautifuly grotesque and I must admit I was taken aback. Zouravliov was born in Russia and was...

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The Macabre And the Beautifully Grotesque

On June 28, 2014 by Tim Newman
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The Macabre And the Beautifully Grotesque is a Facebook page dedicated to just that. It hosts images of ghost-like apparitions, moody people and landscapes and all things cooky. It’s got modern art and photography, but also old photographs...

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