December 2008
19 posts
Pass the Pigs →
Free Giant Squid Posted on Craigslist →
A free giant squid has been posted on Craigslist.
A tentacled salute to Scott Munson for the tip!
Wisconsin Cheese Cupid →
Choose a drink and they tell you its cheese soul mate.
Oil Executive Predicts $1 Gas In 2009, 1st time... →
Joe Petrowski, CEO of Gulf Oil has been studying the oil business since the 1970s when he wrote his Harvard thesis, said that the price of oil could sink to $20 per barrel.
Most improbable Lil Jon mashup ever.
Angry bored octopus goes wilding →
Otto the Octopus, a resident of Sea Star Aquarium in Coburg, Germany, is bored because the aquarium’s closed for the winter — so he’s making mischief. First he squirted an overhead light until it…
Photo of world's oldest living animal? →
This photo of a tortoise was taken around 1900 on the island of St. Helena in the South Atlantic Ocean. The tortoise, named Jonathan, still lives there today. He may be the world’s oldest living…
Planet Found Orbiting Puffed-Up Star →
A planet outside of the solar system has been discovered orbiting a dying, puffed-up star called a red giant. The finding could help astronomers learn more about the fate of our solar system.
Bizarre absence of acorns in parts of the United... →
In some parts of the US, there’s been reports that trees aren’t bearing acorns this year. “We’re talking zero. Not a single acorn. It’s really bizarre,” said Greg Zell, a naturalist at Long Branch…