The Bachelor Dining System
Steven M. Johnson’s Bizarre Invention #59: The Bachelor Dining System By STEVEN JOHNSON From Core77 The lazy Batchelor Dining System combines into a single unit. A metal dining table, dishes, mats, disposal and dishwasher. After a meal, placemats are removed…
A retailer is selling a dress that looks like a long-sleeve shirt, bikini, and minidress combined — and people are divided
Lucy Yang From Business Insider A metallic green bodycon dress from PrettyLittleThing is the latest clothing item to divide the internet. The bold design features a unique top that looks like a bikini on the left and a long-sleeve shirt…
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A fire tornado hit California. Here’s how it happened
BY MARK KAUFMAN From Mashable At around 7:00 p.m. PT on July 26, a towering vortex of smoke and flame spun into the California sky. The tornado-like column rose over 16,000 feet into the air. It was a violent night…
Dr. Seuss had writer’s block. Then, he spotted the Lorax in Africa
BY MARK KAUFMAN From Mashable In the early 1970s, Dr. Seuss was struggling. Amid the growing environmentalist movement in the United States, punctuated by President Richard Nixon’s creation of the Environmental Protection Agency and the establishment of the now-beleaguered Endangered…
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Why Trump has such a soft spot for Russia
By Andrew Sullivan From New York Mag It is possible, is it not, that Donald Trump simply believes what he says. I realize, of course, that this is technically impossible from moment to moment. But bear with me. The slackened…
8 body parts that might seem useless but actually have interesting functions
By Michelle Starr,Science Alert From Business Insider There’s very little in our anatomy that has — or had — no purpose whatsoever. While there are a few things that might seem useless now, they exist because our ancestors once needed…
Incredibly rude nearby star system is firing particles at Earth like a ‘cosmic ray gun’
By Mike Wehner From BGR Our Sun is obviously the most intense place in our Solar System, but it’s actually pretty chill when compared to many other systems. Eta Carinae, for example, is a binary star system that sits around…
Chill California bear enjoys margarita and nice relaxing soak in hot tub
BY NICOLE GALLUCCI From Mashable It doesn’t matter if you’re a human or a bear — summer is the time to kick back, relax, hop in a hot tub, and enjoy and nice cold margarita. Mark Hough, a Altadena, California,…
There’s a strange forest in Poland that’s filled with crooked trees — and no one can explain how it got that way
From Business Insider Deep in the woods of the West Pomerania region of Poland, an entire section of trees bends at sharp angles near their bases, forming an odd and entrancing phenomenon known as “The Crooked Forest.” Why do the…
The stuff that launched at CES 2017 but never came out
By Kris Naudus, from engadget Not everything we saw at the show made it to your local Best Buy. CES is the busiest time of year for Engadget, with our team spending a week on the ground in Las Vegas…
