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Category: Bizarre

Turned Off

22 March, 2007 (17:22) | Bizarre | No comments

Here’s a story not many today know about or remember, but it was heavily in the news back in 1969 when the US Army Corps of Engineers turned off the American side of Niagara Falls in order to inspect the talus at the base and see whether removal of it was warranted or even feasible.

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Rabbit vs. Snake

15 January, 2007 (08:02) | Bizarre, Multimedia | No comments

Simply incredible (3.8MB .wmv) and I’ll bet the outcome is not what you think it will be.

Very good

26 October, 2006 (19:55) | Bizarre, Miscellaneous | No comments

What do you get when you combine pool with domino cascades? What you get is this (1,864 KB). Now that’s some fine work.

Woman Uses Dog to Start Her Car

27 September, 2006 (19:39) | Bizarre, Humor | No comments

Truly bizaare
A stranded motorist in Addlestone, Surrey used her dog George to start her car.
Apparently, Juliette Piesley, 39, changed the battery in her electronic key fob but couldn’t get her engine started. She called the AA, and when patrolman Kevin Gorman came to her rescue, he realized that the key’s security system immobilizer chip, which [...]

Too darn freaky

12 September, 2006 (16:21) | Bizarre | 3 comments

This is very weird (4904KB .wmv file) - how he does this is beyond me.

A little more magic

22 August, 2006 (16:28) | Bizarre | No comments

The video I linked to of Ursula Martinez’ sleight of hand act was a pretty amazing bit of hand magic. Then there’s this old magick. However you have to check out this quick change couple from America’s Got Talent because it completely looks impossible what they are accomplishing.

Un tour découvert

16 August, 2006 (07:35) | Bizarre | No comments

Where did it go? This is going to blow your mind. It is not work friendly nor kid friendly but it is unbelievable. Magician Ursula Martinez ends her show… well I’m not going to say how. Just watch with amazement. C’est magnifique!
A big thanks to Yule for sending that my way
update: If the [...]

Booo!

10 August, 2006 (21:11) | Bizarre | 1 comment

Believe in ghosts? If you do then you’ll love this page If you don’t then have fun expaining away some of these shots

File this under Improbable Odds

2 August, 2006 (17:01) | Bizarre | No comments

CBC A bar waitress checking to see if a woman was legally old enough to drink was handed her own stolen driver’s licence, reported missing weeks earlier, police in Westlake, Ohio, said.
“The odds of this waitress recovering her own licence defy calculation,” police Capt. Guy Turner said Monday. more

Splish Splash I was taking a bath

13 July, 2006 (16:05) | Bizarre, Science | No comments

What happens when you combine the popular mint candy Mentos with Diet Coke - well you get a very interesting result. As to why this happens see

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