Celebrating quirky

NurdleNet is a blog dedicated to finding and sharing quirky, nifty, and enjoyably odd people, places, and things.
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Quirky news links for the week of February 1

A bizarre new take on tourism unveiled in London
New word of the day – vegangelical (i.e. rabid vegans)
Could you get a posthumous book deal for balancing stuff on your head?  Something to strive for isn’t it?
Feral beagles are terrorizing Long Island (yes, they’re the  ones with the short legs…)

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Quirky news links for the week of October 19th

They really mean it when they say to turn off your cell phone before the plane takes off…
Test your knowledge of Muppet Show trivia – how much of this did you know?
A garage-based museum of toilet seats is now officially the wackiest museum in America (I don’t think they knew about the barbed wire museum…)
Weird [...]

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Random links for the week of August 31st

Sheep prices approaching that of art masterpieces – And yet another story in the ever increasing news about sheep
A bizarre static-electric effect – maybe explains one or two UFO’s ?
Zoo gorillas try internet dating, and it appears this guy didn’t bother filling out his profile either
A Lego cookie press – how come there’s only the [...]

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Random links for the week of July 27th

Disguises for garage doors – but they’re probably come in sizes like British paper, pretty much guaranteed not to fit American equipment
A truly cool cell phone gadget – I wonder if the camera function works with it?
The goat travel visa issue – apparently it’s much harder for goats than people to cross the Irish border
Camel-milk [...]

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Ever had a secret desire to be lord or lady of the manor?

Now’s your chance, an entire English village (except the church) is up for sale and there seems to be a lot of emphasis on the cricket green.  It’s going to take about $31 million to make your dream come true, but then again it’s not something that just anyone has – and it’s quaint, and [...]

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