‘Serious Crap’ Archives
Deadly Lightsabers Cheap Online »
From the reputation that Fox News has for being ultra conservative I would have expected them to be saying everyone should rush out and buy one of these things right away. Actually it appears to be the opposite though, they don't appear to be considering the self defense aspects of these things at all or even the hunting possibilities. What's [...]
creating a star on earth »
Scientists in Livermore, California (mad scientists?) are trying to create a star (ON THE EARTH!) using giant "lasers". The idea seems to be to use the home made star as an energy source. Didn't they watch the spiderman sequel? This could end badly I [...]
Allergic to Radio Waves? »
Here is a wild story about a man (Per Segerbäck) who is actually allergic to Radio Waves! He has had to move way out in the middle nowhere and avoids even electricity! According to the story he suffers from electro-hypersensitivity (EHS), which means he has severe physical reactions to the electromagnetic radiation produced by common [...]
Is the H1N1 Vaccine Dangerous? »
Is the H1N1 Vaccine Dangerous? There seem to be a lot of conflicting stories out there but certainly enough of them to merit some caution. This one seems to ask some particularly interesting questions. http://www.examiner.com/x-10438-Human-Rights-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Ask-Why-before-taking-the-H1N1-swine-flu-vaccine
Feeling Blue?… Good for you! »
So think feeling blue is bad. Think again. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/health/article6729766.ece http://www.timesonline.typepad.com/science/2009/07/why-migraines-could-leave-you-blue-in-the-face.html
A teenager was hit by a meteorite travelling at »
Gerrit Blank was on his way to school when he saw a massive fireball heading straight towards him from the sky. The white-hot meteorite bounced off the schoolboy's hand and hit the ground so hard it left a foot-long crater in the tarmac - as well as a three-inch scar on his hand.Gerrit, 14, said: "At first I just saw a large ball of light [...]
