Turn your Christmas tree into a rocket

Looking to recycle your Christmas tree? Turn it into a rocket.

Video of the moon swallowing Jupiter

This was the view one astronomer in Brazil had on Christmas day.

(via Slate.com)

Odor-eating, anti-flatulence undies fly off the shelves in Japan

Now if they could only make them soundproof...

UPS driver caught on camera stealing FedEx-delivered iPad

You're wondering why that Christmas present you ordered hasn't arrived yet. Well, maybe it did arrive...and was then stolen by a Grinch in a brown uniform. KHOU in Houston has the story:

Enjoy this 3-hour yule log video

Don't have a fireplace to huddle around this Christmas? Just huddle around your computer, tablet, or smart phone and fire up this video. Enjoy!

No emergency food supply is complete without canned bacon

Whether you're preparing for economic collapse, government tyranny, or the zombie apocalypse, no emergency food stash is complete without bacon. Thankfully, someone has thought of that.

You can order your emergency supply of Yoders Canned Bacon from The Ready Store.

Naming an extinct lizard after Obama gives me an idea

Scientists have named a species of extinct lizard after the president of these United States. Dubbed Obamadon gracilis, the lizard is thought to have been a victim of the asteroid many believe to be responsible for wiping out the dinosaurs.

As much as I relish the idea of naming extinct reptiles after their modern-day political counterparts, I'm much more interested in the economic side of it. The International Star Registry has made a killing over the last three decades marketing the prospect of naming a star after a loved one. Why couldn't the same thing be done with the naming of extinct species? I mean, if the environmentalist doomsayers are right, it could be a very lucrative business.

Latest trailer for "Man of Steel"

Sales training video from the "I can't believe this hasn't gone viral" file

The folks at the Once in a Blue Moose souvenir shop in Anchorage really take their business seriously:


(via Dave Barry's Blog)

Winter arrives in Norway without any warning

Ah! There's nothing like strolling along the fjord on a warm, summer afternoon.

Hmmmm. Is it suddenly getting a little nippy out here, or is it just me?

(from Google Sightseeing)

First trailer for "Star Trek: Into Darkness"

Benedict Cumberbatch, best known as the title character in BBC's Sherlock, is cast as the villain (rumored to be Khan) in the second installment of the J. J. Abrams reboot of the classic sci-fi series.

Piers Morgan pwned on the 2nd Amendment

Interesting little exchange on Twitter...

(via LewRockwell.com)

Real Facebook Ads #011

So, is the cost of the ear tattoo included in the tuition price?