Category: Weird

How to warn people far in the future about the danger of nuclear waste sites? One solution, proposed in 1981 by researchers Françoise Bastide and

The Wikipedia page.

Competitive pipe smoking has been a sport for several hundred years. The challenge is simple. To smoke a pipe as slowly as possible without relighting

I am pretty certain Khrushchev would have built a special gulag just for Fortunato Depero, had the Soviet ruler known of his art.

“TWA air hostesses at Idlewild airport welcome the super robot Robert, a ten-foot tall mechanical toy to be a star attraction at a Toy Show

Howard Menger’s Wikipedia page.

In the Soviet Union, a ‘Lenin Corner’ was a corner of a room set aside as a shrine to Lenin. Info from “Little Leninists” by

‘Can’t believe I’ve lived far enough into the future to learn the first slur for robots,” someone joked on X.

According to Dr. Jules Masserman, the three types were: Up-Beatniks: “basically earnest, energetic, intelligent, and well intentioned.” Down-Beatniks: “strident and obnoxious in speech and manner

After discovering the snake, Natasha quickly checked that it hadn’t eaten any of her cats (Picture: Kennedy News and Media) A horrified mum discovered a

Nothing to do with flowers, everything to do with bacon.

Pair these rubber garments with some flesh-reducing soap and you could whittle yourself down to nothing in no time. Vogue – Feb 5, 1910 Vogue