Life in The Metro Part 2

Enjoy this second set of pictures.

September 23, 2009 · 1 min · 6 words · Vanessa Navarro

The Hairiest Man in the World

This Guinness Book of Records holder has 96% of his body is covered by hair. Yu now decides to undergo plastic surgery to shed his excess hair.

September 23, 2009 · 1 min · 27 words · Ashley Clayton

Famous landmarks made out of 6 million toothpicks

Stan work on his models at the Museum of Science and Technology in Syracuse, New York, USA.

September 20, 2009 · 1 min · 17 words · Sara Keller

Festival of the Winds: Sydney Kite Festival

Festival of the Winds is the largest annual kite festival in Australia and this year celebrates its 31st anniversary.

September 20, 2009 · 1 min · 19 words · Cheryl Proctor

Oarfish: The longest fish in the world

The longest oarfish alive according to the Guinness Book of World Records is 36 feet in length. Oarfish are rare but found worldwide in tropical and temperate waters at depths from the surface to 3,000 feet. They feed on very small fish, shrimp, and other invertebrates that they filter through their toothless mouths.

September 20, 2009 · 1 min · 53 words · Virginia Lee

Maunsell Forts of the World War 2

Maunsell designed two kinds of sea fort one for the Army and the other one for the Navy. The Maunsell Forts were decommissioned in the late 1950s and later used for other activities. The forts were left unmanned for several years. Today these magnificent remnants of the World War are undergoing renovation, thanks to a consortium called Project Redsands.

September 15, 2009 · 1 min · 59 words · Ashley Fields

Betel Nut Beauties

The kiosks appear in urban, suburban and rural prefs alike.

September 6, 2009 · 1 min · 10 words · Randall Mccoy

Alcatraz Hotel of Germany – A prison turned hotel

If you ever visit the town of Kaiserslautern in Germany, dont forget to checkout the Alcatraz Hotel. There are also collective showers on each floor. To make the experience complete guests are given pinstriped pajamas to wear for the night!

September 5, 2009 · 1 min · 40 words · Matthew Sims

Colorful Artwork on Airplanes

An airplanes body is massive. Some smart aviation companies decided to turn into a canvas.

September 5, 2009 · 1 min · 15 words · Ashley Bennett

The Most Unusual Tokyo Tire Park

Its said that there are approximately 3000 tires in the park

August 29, 2009 · 1 min · 11 words · Mark Johnson

Mind blowing underwater paintings by Eric Zener

Last time I posted a series of amazing artwork byRob Hefferan. Recently I discovered another talented artist,Eric Zener, who specializes in creating underwater scenes and swimmers. Prepare to be blown away. Eric Zener at work.

August 22, 2009 · 1 min · 35 words · Alison White

Amazing oil paintings of Rob Hefferan

Born in Manchester in 1968, Rob Hefferan’s unbelievably beautiful and sensual oil paintings are beyond words. Also see the amazingunderwater paintings by Eric Zener, the pencil drawings byLinda Huber, andthis.

August 16, 2009 · 1 min · 30 words · Maria Combs

Inside a cricket bat manufacturing workshop

For each willow that is felled, two new trees are planted. In this way the industry, countryside and the actual species are protected. The cleft then undergoes various machining processes to be cut into the basic blade shape. Once the blade has been correctly graded and machined, the next stage is pressing. The blade is pressed up to 2,000lb per square inch. The blade is now shaped with a draw knife....

August 15, 2009 · 1 min · 127 words · Danielle Moore