Son, You Got A Panty On Your Head

There are a lot of strange museums in the world, but the Musee du Slip (Underpants Museum) in Brussels, Belgium might take the title of strangest. It features framed underwear placed on the heads of famous Europeans.

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Grand Entrances

I’ve noticed that enough people have a hard time with the whole push versus pull concept of a door. How do you think these people handle intricate doorknobs like this?

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Why Yes, I Did Make It Myself

Let’s face it, most of us don’t have access to high-end costume designers, personal trainers and big budgets like movie professionals. Here are a bunch of character super-fans, who probably had to make their own Halloween costumes as kids.

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Crate-ive Design

In college, I used a few plastic crates for temporary shoe and book storage, but I never imagined that they could create an entire structure.

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A Real Roller Coaster

Dirk Auer, a 36-year old dare devil, roller skated down a roller coaster. He created 16-wheeled inline skates that fit on the rails and helped him to reach top speeds of 56mph.  He made it through the 2,822 foot Mammoth coaster in Stuttgart, Germany in just over a minute. Congratulations?

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Baboon See, Baboon Do

A drive-through safari sounds like an ideal adventure as a part of a family vacation… and a good way to get out of doing laundry when you get home.

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Urban Yoga

Everyone talks about the benefits of yoga, but who has time to devote to it? It looks like these creative people found time to practice these unique yoga poses following their other extra-curricular activities.

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Outdoor Living

City living is terribly expensive, and most apartments simply aren’t worth the exorbitant expense. So, if you love the outdoors and hate paying rent, you can get creative like these guys.

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Technology Overkill

In this increasingly technology-driven society, so much of our identities are based in computers. Here are a few extreme examples in action.

Wouldn’t it be more appropriate if the screen on this monitor headstone were blue?

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Speed Limit Signs Tell Truth to Drivers

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The Elm Grove Police Department has come up with a new way to keep people from speeding: telling them the truth. They’ve placed signs that record a driver’s speed and calculate the outcome of what would happen if they got in a car accident. After seeing the consequences, driving 25 miles per hour doesn’t sound like such a bad idea.

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