Who  would have guessed that mocking birds are better at facial recognition than the Virginia DMV?  And why aren’t we trying to use this amazing skill to tell troublesome humans from benign ones by scoping out airport security or something? Seems like there ought to be more uses for it.

The art of your refrigerator contents; I can guess what mine says about me….
Potato Portraits – the artist forgot to mention that they’re also cheap, but that probably didn’t influence the choice of vegetable at all
10 weirdest species discovered in 2008 – eeeeuwww! bacteria in hairspray?
Queen Elizabeth’s gold-plated wii – I wonder who got the [...]

Just when you thought Wales was a quiet part of the world someone discovered the ghost slug.  True, earth worms are the only ones with any need to shiver in their beds but there is just something creepy about he white, slimy thing. The video from the BBC may leave you more enamored of teh [...]