Cork is one of those wonderful materials that can be used for many things. Which is a pretty handy fact considering it's used to make wine stoppers. And wine, we know, is one of the most popular drinks in the world. But what to do with all those corks? The next time you open a bottle of wine or champagne, don't throw it in the trash, because its job doesn't end there. You can reuse it in many ways.
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Following the series of photographs entitled Dancing with Costică, Australian artist and photographer Jane Long has created imaginative surreal photographs that date back more than 50 years. She colored old black and white photos and brought them to life in a very special way.
We knew that hotels are no longer just for people. And our furry friends deserve to be treated like royalty too. The Ings Luxury Cat Hotel is a luxury cat hotel in England where we can let them enjoy luxury. Of course, this is not the only hotel for cats, but we are sure that it is one of the most luxurious.
Peanuts, nuts that are not, also known as groundnuts, are a very useful plant, as we use them in cooking and nutrition, as well as for oil extraction. But if most of the world labeled this nut as a treasure in the shell, where the treasure is the core, Steve Casino discovered his treasure right in their shell, which he turns into small works of art or installations.
They say that imitation is honestly a form of flattery, although attorneys at patent and trademark offices would probably disagree. In China, the land of fakes, they have apparently never heard of trademark/service mark law and intellectual property rights, even though they have been with us in one form or another for at least 2,500 years. We've picked out some that are hilarious to die for.
Do you also like to look longingly out of the office window at work and think how much better the day would be if you were somewhere else? In the fresh air, in the comfort of your bed or even in front of the TV? To make the working day go by faster, read some of the instructions we have prepared below...
From terracotta figures from ancient Rome to the Rubik's cube, children's toys are something that has been present in our society for thousands of years. They play an important role in the child's development, both physically and cognitively, and help parents to strengthen the bond with them. Most of us have fond memories of our favorite toys, so the toy industry strives to create products that would provide children with memories that they will carry with them for a lifetime. Do you have a favorite toy from your childhood? All of you who were born before the year 2000 will surely find yours below, but for the net generation you could claim that this is one of the smart devices. Check out the most popular toys of the last 100 years.
We're all just not for everything. Some people like to travel to exotic places, others prefer to be at home in front of the TV, some carefully watch their diet and love to devote themselves wholeheartedly to their favorite sport, others prefer to look at fashion magazines and shop more than anything else. Before we enter our 30s, it's high time we realize this and simply stop bothering ourselves if we don't meet certain criteria. In the following, we therefore check what every 20-something-year-old should do and stop worrying about before turning 30...
Neither the immune system nor a healthy lifestyle is the reason why women live longer on average than men. Men don't die younger even because women annoy them all the time. The truth is hidden in men's behavior or way of life, as they are more prone to stupid ideas, some of which almost border on suicide. There is no scientific explanation, no research, no real statistics behind this "fact", the evidence is served by photos of men who do absurd, but above all, dangerous things, with which they unnecessarily challenge their fate.
We all know what helium does to our voice. Two Germans, Alex and Ralf, decided to consume it with beer instead of a balloon. And if you thought until now that you had to be fairly drunk on beer to fall off your chair, a few sips of helium-laced beer is enough to put you on the floor. But then you won't fall off your chair from drunkenness, but from laughter!
Pedro Berg Johnsen has an unusual horse. In his spare time, he combines the faces of celebrities and creates portraits of people who do not really exist, even though we recognize the facial features of celebrities in them. Are you curious about what kind of hybrid is created when you combine the faces of singer Taylor Swift and actress Emma Watson, actresses Megan Fox and Angelina Jolie, and actors Arnold Schwarzenegger and Colin Farrell?
Finnish photographer Lassi Rautiainen captured something unusual but very beautiful with his camera: the friendship between a bear and a wolf. The female wolf and the male bear spent several hours together evening after evening and shared food with each other. No one can say how or why they became friends, the only thing that matters is that they are and that we too can get to know their unusual friendship.