Man shows ownership of car stolen 40 years ago

Man shows ownership of car stolen 40 years ago: "For 40 years, Joseph MacDonald says he has been wondering where his 1965 Volkswagen Beetle ended up.

"It was a faded red with a black convertible top and it had shiny chrome hubcaps," he described"



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Top Ten Trick Plays of College Football - YouTube

Top Ten Trick Plays of College Football - YouTube: ""



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Hybrid anode quadruples the lifespan of lithium-sulfur batteries

Hybrid anode quadruples the lifespan of lithium-sulfur batteries: "Increasing the range of electric vehicles and improving the storage of renewable energy systems are two examples of the benefits offered by lithium-sulfur batteries. Though they can hold four times the energy per mass of the lithium-ion batteries used today, their considerably shorter lifespan has proven something of a roadblock. Researchers from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) have now designed a lithium-sulfur battery with four times the longevity, bringing the technology that little bit closer to maturity."



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.600 MAGNUM REVOLVER

.600 MAGNUM REVOLVER: "The worlds most powerful pistol is the Austrian Pfeifer-Zeliska .600 Nitro Express Magnum. It is chambered to fire the British developed .600 caliber rifle  bullet originally made by Holland and Holland. This revolver was not originally a full production model but a bespoke one off, built especially for a wealthy Swiss gentleman...Mr. Zeliska."



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The Floating Couch And Cooler - Hammacher Schlemmer

The Floating Couch And Cooler - Hammacher Schlemmer: "This is the oversized inflatable lounger with a built-in cooler that stows enough refreshment for a full day on the water. The float's plump bed, armrests, and full-height backrest nestle you in comfort well above the water line. Concealed under the footrest by a removable inflatable cover, the 0.5' cu. cargo hold keeps up to 15 cans of your preferred beverage on ice and has a built-in drain for emptying excess liquid. The lounger is made from heavy-gauge vinyl that resists punctures and fading and features reinforced multi-chamber construction for structure and support (inflates with pump sold separately below). A cup holder in each armrest permits ambidextrous imbibing. 65" L x 39" W x 33 1/2" H. (18 lbs.)"



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Search Results for 'microwave' - SlipperyBrick.com

Search Results for 'microwave' - SlipperyBrick.com: "f you spend a ton of time at your desk, the Desktop Microwave would be perfect for you. Sadly, it’s just a concept at the moment, but if it ever becomes real you won’t have to ever leave your desk again.

The Desktop microwave comes from the mind of designer Steve Gates, who’s life goal is apparently to make everyone fat and deskbound, with a taste for microwaved food. Oh, wait. Isn’t that the America we know and love?"



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Lamborghini Ferruccio turns Batman’s ears green with envy | Ubergizmo

Lamborghini Ferruccio turns Batman’s ears green with envy | Ubergizmo: "Yes, Bruce Wayne and Tony Stark would make great buddies – one of them having a technologically superior suit of armor, while the former has a highly primed physique with majority of the martial arts knowledge at his disposal, and both have tons of moolah."



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Some Guy In Spain Makes A Triple-Barreled Handgun | OhGizmo!

Some Guy In Spain Makes A Triple-Barreled Handgun | OhGizmo!: "This interconnected series of tubes we call the Internet sure has a way to provide us eager internauts with a never ending supply of WTFs. Sometimes there’s a fair amount of detail and information surrounding the WTF, but very often there isn’t. Such is the case with the above, a triple-barreled handgun that allegedly shoots 6.35mm rounds, and was made by someone in Spain."



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Earth marks close encounter with enormous asteroid

Earth marks close encounter with enormous asteroid: "A 295-yard asteroid, the size of three football fields, streaked past Earth at a distance of about 2.1 million miles, moving at about 27,000 mph."



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Sri Lankan apartment block to be world's tallest vertical garden

Sri Lankan apartment block to be world's tallest vertical garden: "Clearpoint Residencies, based in Kotte just outside Colombo, will be the first sustainable high-rise apartment complex in the country, with solar panels for electricity generation, a waste water recycling system and planted facades. Building began last year and is expected to be complete by 2016, at which time it is claimed that the building will be, "the tallest residential vertical garden in the world, with planted terraces circling the entire structure.""



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Nokian develops winter tires with retractable studs

Nokian develops winter tires with retractable studs: "Studded tires may make it easier to drive on ice, but those same studs will quickly wear down when used on dry asphalt – plus, they'll create a very rough, noisy ride. The problem is, most winter drivers encounter both types of road conditions, often even on the same trip. That's why Nokian has created a snow tire with retractable studs."



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Snorkelboard lets you watch the fishes, without dunking your head

Snorkelboard lets you watch the fishes, without dunking your head: "Just about everyone who's comfortable with swimming in the ocean is at least somewhat interested in seeing what's in the water below them. Not everyone, however, is so keen on actually sticking their head below the surface and breathing through a snorkel. If you're one of those people, you might like the Snorkelboard."



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