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7 Awful Games That Took Way Too Long to Make

2013-01-24T17:51:00.001-08:00

Time is money, some say. So it remains that this is one of the aspects of the gaming industry, a place where more time and money consumed during development usually results in a better game; or at least this used to be the case. As hardware has advanced and development has become cheaper, more and more independent devs are proving that money isn’t always needed to make a fantastic idea come to

37 Awesomely Bad Comb-Overs

2012-12-06T15:04:00.001-08:00

A comb over or combover is a hairstyle worn by bald or balding men in which the hair on one side of the head is grown long and then combed over the bald area to minimize the display of baldness. So, in tribute to those men who have decided that make-believe is better than reality, here’s a gallery of some of the better combovers out there.

17 World Cities Reflected in Water

2012-02-27T11:23:00.001-08:00

Reflections bring out the splendor of many things, and global cities old and new are no different. These metropolises stand out magnificently when reflected in water – that of the lakes, rivers and oceans on which they lie. Whether made up of age-old stone structures or towering glass skyscrapers, cityscapes literally take on another layer of beauty when their mirror images descend beneath them

17 of the Best ‘Meanwhile in' Meme Pictures

2012-02-04T19:24:00.001-08:00

The Meanwhile meme is an accurate way of describing a certain country, culture, or lifestyle using a simple picture. Much like any other meme, you need to be easily amused, and not easily offended in order to enjoy it. Origin: Sometime in February 2010, a flipped image of a Holden Commodore (a very common Australian-made sedan) with the caption “Meanwhile in Australia” appeared on 4chan via /

17 Of The Most Spectacular Landscapes From Around The World

2011-12-23T02:05:00.001-08:00

A very elegant collection of natural landscapes. The quality of light and the sense of compositional balance seems to be a visual connector. Mt. Humphreys v2 by Misha Logvinov Dawn Water by algo Cold Water by Erin Butler Ce petit chemin... by Christine Lebrasseur P7010134 by katie072 Reflection by iJohn Grand Canyon Last Light by larrygerbrandt

The 7 Funniest Facebook Statuses Of All Time

2011-12-01T07:42:00.001-08:00

7 Amazing ‘Before and After’ Transformations

2011-11-15T05:03:00.001-08:00

Don't ever think you can't Transform Your Body. You can. Positive or negative? The choice is yours :) 1. The Zombie Boy who underwent amazing make-up transformation for a commercial With almost 80% of his body covered in skeleton tattoos, fashion model Rick Genest is best known by his stage persona Zombie Boy, but the Canadian artist hit the headlines for a different reason in an

7 Coolest Secret Passageways & Hidden Doors

2011-11-14T03:44:00.001-08:00

Hidden passages have a long history of appearing in fictional novels and films but an even richer past in reality dating back to Egyptian tombs passages for Christians to worship in hiding from Romans. Over the years hidden passages have been used to arrest kings and evacuate popes, hide shogun warriors, facilitate guerrilla fighters, enable drug smugglers and conceal serial k*llers. In

7 Impressive Sculpture Gardens Around The World

2011-11-03T05:40:00.001-07:00

Check out these seven spectacular sculpture gardens from around the world. Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center—Dowell, Maryland Photo: courtesy of Annmarie Sculpture Garden and Arts Center At the Annmarie Sculpture Garden in Dowell, Maryland, visitors can ride bikes or walk (even with their dogs) through 30 acres alongside St. John’s Creek while enjoying magnificent works of art.

Top Seven Bizarre Food Additives

2011-10-24T05:09:00.001-07:00

Read the ingredients label on any food item and you’ll soon see you need a doctorate in chemistry to understand it. Today’s food is jam-packed with additives that preserve, flavor, color, and enhance the appearance of food. With over 700 food additives approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, some of them may even turn you off dinner entirely. 7. How About Some Viruses with Your

7 Bizarre Food Museums

2011-10-01T14:19:00.001-07:00

The National Peanut Board and New York sandwich shop Peanut Butter & Co. have recently announced the opening of the Nutropolitan Museum of Art next month. The culinary exhibit and gallery will celebrate the art of the peanut butter and jelly sandwich. PB&J lovers are not the only ones who can enjoy learning about their favorite foods — there are museums dedicated to a host of culinary delights,

7 Lucky Facts about St. Patrick’s Day [INFOGRAPHIC]

2011-08-17T08:23:00.001-07:00

What is the point of St. Patrick’s Day? We love to educate, so here it is, in brief: St. Patrick’s Day started out as a religious feast holiday celebrating the life of St. Patrick, a Christian missionary from Britain who is credited with bringing Christianity to Ireland. Today, it’s a hodgepodge of non-religious celebrations of Irish culture, folklore and superstition. Oh, and let’s not

7 Amazing & Incredible Drowned Churches

2011-07-31T06:43:00.001-07:00

It is enough to test anyone's faith, or prove to others that there is only man and nature – that there is no God. Churches of all things, rising out of lakes and rivers, submerged in gallons of water – the lovingly carved pews and altars ruined, the places where so many knelt and prayed for help or forgiveness a home to weeds and fishes now. Photo: Markus Bernet These churches were

7 Impressive Castles Located on Cliffs

2011-07-28T17:35:00.001-07:00

Castles are already pretty impressive, even when they're not perched atop a mountain. But put them at the edge of a cliff, and you've elevated their awe-inspiring beauty to a whole new level. Touting amazing architecture and great historical significance, these eight structures are sure to impress any traveler. Swallow’s Nest—Crimea, Ukraine Built out of wood in the late 19th century

Top 7 Sustainable Travel Destinations

2011-07-20T23:59:00.001-07:00

Many of us love to travel but don't love the negative impact our traveling has on the environment. All the cars, trains and planes we use require energy and are ever-increasing our carbon footprint. And while going on vacation may still require hopping on a plane or getting in the car, there are plenty of destinations to visit that can contribute to saving the environment. We've picked out

McDonald’s Makeover: 7 Things You Didn’t Know

2011-07-03T05:43:00.001-07:00

A tour of newly renovated McDonald’s units around Tampa, Fla., revealed details of the fast food giant’s plan. Credit: Richard T. Nowitz/Corbis McDonald’s has touted much about its plan to revamp most of its 14,000 domestic locations, ditching the bright colors and iconic roofs of the past for ultramodern interiors and exteriors. However, a recent tour of newly renovated McDonald’s

7 Examples of Pizza Flags

2011-06-13T16:48:00.001-07:00

What a clever idea! Tiny Urban Kitchen made a series of tiny pizza flags representing countries they have visited. Series of Outstanding edible Pizza flags made by Jen. Jen decided to reflect upon the last decade of travel by recreating the flags of visited countries as pizzas. (Check out the recipe) USA The United Kingdom Canada Japan France Italy

7 Cool & Creative Calendar Designs

2011-06-08T05:50:00.001-07:00

Whether we like to be organized or not, Calendars are rather a necessary thing that is seen every day in many different versions. Whether it is on your cellphone, wristwatch or on your office wall, Calendars cannot be hidden from and they will continue to be. In this collection we gathered 7 Cool and Creative Calendar designs which add a little extra for the boring calendars we see every day.

17 Of The Strangest McDonald’s Restaurants Around The World

2011-06-03T15:56:00.001-07:00

You can’t escape. Maybe you thought that going to Egypt, Israel, China or Malaysia would spare you the sight of the golden arches. Maybe you thought you could see the iconic structures of Rome, cover every inch of the Louvre, or sightsee in historic Vienna without being jarred by the realization that McDonald’s is a world leader in globalization. But you certainly saw quickly that you were wrong.

Infographic: 7 Generations of System Wars

2011-05-25T16:55:00.001-07:00

Even the most hardcore gamers will find something new and interesting on our journey back to 1976 to truly understand the system wars of today. Sure you know where Nintendo, Microsoft, and Sony stand in 2010, but how did we get here? Source: Renters Insurance – Via: OnlyInfographic

Top 7 Best Real Time Strategy Games In 2011

2011-05-16T04:04:00.001-07:00

In the real-time strategy games all the movements, construction and researches etc are taking place in real time. These types of games often provide you with a bird’s eye view so that you can control and monitor your units and structures effectively. Now Guys, I am going to divulge to you some of the most interesting and fantastic real-time strategy games to play in your upcoming vacations. Let

The 17 Best-Looking NBA Court Designs, 2010-2011

2011-05-11T07:19:00.001-07:00

Here are the 17 best looking courts this year. These are not ranked, just set in alphabetical order. Blazers Bucks Bulls Cavaliers Celtics Grizzlies Hawks Hornets Jazz Kings Lakers Magic Nuggets Pistons Rockets Spurs Timberwolves See all 30 court designs @flickr

The 7 Drinks We Dare You to Drink

2011-05-10T05:56:00.001-07:00

Photo: Sean Murphy/Stone/Getty Images Going to a bar with your best buds isn't just an excuse to pour an endless supply of drinks down your throat. It's a challenge to take on new, dangerous cocktails. Well, consider this a slap in the face with a white glove because we're challenging you to take on these putrid potables. 7. Baby Mice Wine Photo: John Foxx/Stockbyte/Getty Images

Top 7 Most Interesting Place Names

2011-05-03T14:32:00.001-07:00

Ever been attracted to or put off a place just by its name? 1. Wee Waa, Australia It may sound like the birthplace of Borat, but in reality it is the cotton capital of Australia and a great place to learn more about the history of the country. 2. Why, Arizona Don't expect a town full of hyper-philosophical people. The name is a derivative of the town's distinctive Y-shaped

Top 7 Chinese UFO Sightings 2010

2011-04-30T16:11:00.001-07:00

Many UFOs had “visited” China last year. Some of the UFOs were captured on photos or even videos for human scrutiny, and some just disappeared in a flash. But, most of them were debunked by astronomers, and still others remain a mystery. Check out the top 7 list of UFO sightings in China in the year of 2010. 1. Pujiang, Zhejiang province, Sept 3 Wang Chunlin, of Pujiang, Zhejiang