Titanic task for matchstick man
Mark Colling is aiming for a world record with a 19ft-long ship, complete with an 8ft match model of the iceberg which sunk the Titanic in 1912. Mr Colling is building the model in his garage in Llanelli. Full Story.
Teenage boy blows up the house with deodorant
A teenager left at home while his parents were on holiday decided to do some washing - and ended up blowing the roof off and causing £35,000 of damage. Full Story.
The Broken Laptop I Sold on Ebay
"After selling a broken laptop on Ebay..the buyer was pleasantly surprised to find Amir didn’t wipe the hard drive. The purchaser then created a blog and posted several unflattering photos and details of Amir’s life..." Full Story.
Worlds Fastest Growing City
In many areas, it is not easy to see Dubai's sky without at least one crane in your view; Industry experts cautiously estimate that 15 to 25 per cent of the world's cranes are in Dubai. Some US$ 90 BILLION are on-going in Dubai alone. Full Story.
The Office supplies trebuchet
Bored at work? Build your own 3" trebuchet out of paperclips and throw balls of blu-tac up to an amazing 4 feet. Full Story.
BEHOLD! The Pyramid of Internet PIRACY!
The title says it all! Full Story.
Ice Lens Photography
Matthew Wheeler took his first picture through an ice lens in response to a challenge by Scientific American and CBC calling on listeners to light a fire with a lens made entirely of ice. Check out what happens!Full Story.
200 liters of Diet Coke and over 500 Mentos mints
This is getting out of control - "What happens when you combine 200 liters of Diet Coke and over 500 Mentos mints? It's amazing and completely insane. The first part of this video demonstrates a simple geyser, and the second part shows just how extreme it can get. Over one hundred jets of soda fly into the air in less than three minutes." Full Story.
