Tuesday, December 26, 2006

189 - with Links!

James Brown: Dead

1. James Brown: Dead
After 73 years of making the world funkier and more soulful, James Brown has reached the end of the line.

Disappearing Ink

2. Disappearing Ink
Researchers have developed a new type of tattoo ink that can be removed during only one session of laser surgery. Another type of ink just gradually fades away over time. Of course, if you can find a tattoo artist that is willing, you could get a Penn Jillette tattoo of blood.

Inkless Pen

3. Inkless Pen
"A stainless steel pen, 8cm long. However when you unscrew the top, the 'nib' is a solid piece of metal. There is no ink, yet this pen will write on virtually any type of paper."

'Scratch and Sniff

4. Scratch and Sniff
The California Milk Board loaded up the bus shelters of San Francisco with advertisements that smell like cookies. Soon after, city official forced them to be removed for being "too controversial".

Fold

5. Fold
How to make a Gap-esque t-shirt folding machine using a few pieces of cardboard and some packing tape.

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