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Funny & Joke Status's for MSN Messenger, Windows Live a. 17 cool magnet tricks. Here are seventeen of our favorite magnet tricks, projects and demos. Extract batteries from stubborn holders We’ve all got things that take batteries. Some of them are well designed, and some of them are not. The worst offenders are electronic toys that take (say) half a dozen AA batteries, all of which must be inserted with the correct orientation– spring side first– and pried out, well, somehow.

Rather than risk puncturing your batteries by prying them out with something pointy, just use a magnet to lift them out. Find studs in your walls Move a magnet over the wall until it finds a screw or nail head under the paint. Make a homopolar motor One of our favorite demos of all time is a homopolar motor. Make LED ThrowiesLED throwies are useful for many more things than graffiti. Demonstrate magnetohydrodynamic propulsion You can make your very own caterpillar drive like the one in The Hunt for Red October with this magnetohydrodynamic demonstration.

Make a simple compass Make a fridge pen. The Human Prodigy | Benjie Tiongco - Life's Too Short For T. Qw-cheatsheet-print-zoom.jpg (JPEG Image, 660x720 pixels) Musical Statistics | Just Whatever. 1234908717.gif (GIF Image, 396x248 pixels) As Luck Would Have It … - Laugh Lines Blog - NYTimes.com. What Are People Googling? If Movie Posters Were Honest | www.holytaco.com. We here at The Taco hate when people lie to us. So, we like to show you what t.v. shows and ads are really saying. But more than anything, we wish movies posters would be honest with us, so that we know what we’re getting before we fork over 11 bucks. Joby - Innovate for Life. Can you name the most commonly used words in the English languag. Lie of Omission. Giveashitometer.jpg (JPEG Image, 600x400 pixels) Scene 360 Illusion » Environmental art - Amazing art and design! How The Hell Do I Get Out Of This One? Dad Wants A Hores But Mom Says No! at Kontraband.

Tarsier.jpg (JPEG Image, 333x500 pixels) TM): Great quotes by comedians. Great quotes by comedians ----- Begin NetScrap(TM) ----- Great quotes by comedians "If you ever see me getting beaten by the police, put down the video camera and come help me. " --Bobcat Goldthwait "I've been doing the Fonda workout: the Peter Fonda workout. That's where I wake up, take a hit of acid, smoke a joint, and run to my sister's house and ask her for money. " --Kevin Meaney "My mom said she learned how to swim. Someone took her out in the lake and threw her off the boat.

That's how she learned how to swim. Gizmoz. The world of animated avatars, widgets and user generate. 40 Inspirational Speeches in 2 Minutes on Yahoo! Video. The 15 Best Videos Of 2008. 6 Insane Discoveries That Science Can't Explain - Page 2 | We like to feel superior to the people who lived centuries ago, what with their shitty mud huts and curing colds by drilling a hole in their skulls. But we have to give them credit: They left behind some artifacts that have left the smartest of modern scientists scratching their heads. For instance, you have the following enigmas that we believe were created for no other purpose than to fuck with future generations.

The Voynich Manuscript The Mystery: The Voynich manuscript is an ancient book that has thwarted all attempts at deciphering its contents. And it's not like some idiot just scribbled a bunch of nonsense on paper and went, "Figure THIS out, fuckwads. " It is actually an organized book with a consistent script, discernible organization and detailed illustrations. It appears to be a real language--just one that nobody has seen before. Translation: "...and when you get her to put the tennis racket in her mouth, have her stand in a fountain for a while.

Why Can't They Solve It? Water Baloon - Very Funny Animation - MobileMastee.com Forums - New Christian The Lion - at CyberThing.net. IMG_1871.JPG (JPEG Image, 800x533 pixels) Fotorecopilatorio » Cachondeo :: Las mejores fotos, cachondeo, c. All Sizes - gorden freeman break in. Bizarre Ads | office-humour.co.uk. Celebrities Give Thanks | CelebJihad.com - Explosive Celebrity G. Cartoons About The Obama Victory :: rechtsanwalt.am ::

Fn.CHZ1S.jpg (JPEG Image, 640x640 pixels) Powerful kid video. Amazing & Crazy Upside down house in Germany | Quality Junky. Upside Down House Installation In Germany, Really Crazy and Amazing. GoodBye Mr.President | :: JoeJet.com :: Photo Channel. 20 Optical Illusions That Will Have You Stumped | Geek With Lapt. Can we always believe what our eyes tell us? As you will see when you look at the following images, the simple answer to that is no. Our eyes can and do deceive us, especially when presented with ambiguous or misleading information. It would appear that in order to make sense of something our brain sort of fills in the gaps and presents us with a ‘picture’ that may not be a true representation of the reality.

Stare at the three vertical dots in the centre of this image for about 30 seconds and then look at a white wall or a white bit of paper or you can even just sit back and close your eyes. What do you see? Don’t be freaked out now! See if you can count how many legs this elephant has? Ok, the idea here is to count how many black dots you can see in the corner of the squares.

This is a very well known image but what does it say to you? All we are looking at here is a simple 2D picture but we don’t see it like that. Which horizontal line is the shortest? This one’s a real cracker. Drew_anopenlettertosubway.gif (GIF Image, 434x750 pixels) - Scal. Elderly Ghetto Gospel Choir - CollegeHumor video. NotAntiSocial.jpg (JPEG Image, 400x400 pixels) Bitch Stole My Fish. Pov.jpg (JPEG Image, 580x456 pixels) Elephant Hand Shadow Puppet - Stimulate your Brain with Games, O. Nasty Hobbit - why-did-you-get-a-divorce. Homer, Mario and Jessica Rabbit in Real Life - Mighty Optical Il. Pixeloo is an artist who created these magnificent real-life photos of Homer Simpson, Super Mario and Jessica Rabbit. For his profession, he works daily with Photoshop. Cartoon characters are his favorite inspiration, so he decided to transform them a little, giving them realistic real-life form. In his mutant creations, Pixeloo used face parts of some well known actors, and implemented them magnificently.

For example Homer’s bald head is mostly constructed out of John Locke’s (“Lost”) famous “helmet”. Jessica Rabbit is another well known character that starred in Roger Rabbit, and her face was mostly fused with a photo of Angelina Jolie. See which other celebrity parts you can recognize!