Fed up with junk mail? Well, this inventive fellow was and decided to make junk mailers pay for his time in opening up their junk.
He includes a nice note:
Besides bricks, he sends old textbooks, newspapers and whatever else he can legally put in the junk box.
Source: Office of Strategic Influence
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An Adolph Hitler wax figure was de-faced, literally, when a German man ripped off its head in protest at the grand opening of Madame Tussaud’s Wax Museum in Berlin today.
The hot-headed man had to get past 2 security guards protecting the figure from, get this, folks wanting to pose next to it. It is [...]
I wrote about Alain Robert when he climbed Europe’s tallest building. Known as Le Spiderman, Alain just added The New York Times Building on 8th Avenue in Manhattan to his long list of skyscraper climbs. No safety net, no lines– just free climbing. Sacre bleu! Check the video.
More here and here.
Alain’s website [...]
In certain California cities, if you get busted for a so-called minor offense (DWI is one) that lands you in the City Jail, you can do your hard time in a cushy jail cell. It’s called the pay-to-stay program. This little known loophole has existed for years. And get this—the jailbirds, called “clients”, [...]
Orange snow in Siberia
Watch out where the huskies go, and don’t you eat that yellow snow. (lyrics, Frank Zappa)
On January 31st, orange snow fell is several remote areas of Western Siberia. Officials said the unusual orange color was caused by the presence of mud and sand common in the Kazakh steppe but posed [...]
In US dollars: about $328,000. Not a bad deal for a French village. Live there yourself or rent it out for parties. One of the perks: You get to make your own laws. Here’s the link to the property.
via: Random Good Stuff
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At $10,000 per square meter, gravesites at Moscow’s Vagan’kovskoe Cemetery cost more than an elite apartment downtown. The cemetery’s current residents include some famous and infamous Russians, including:
Vladimir Vysotsky, Russia’s Bob Dylan. Admirers make a pilgrimage to his grave every July on the anniversary of his death. Grave below
Igor Talikov, singer & [...]
