Posts Tagged ‘million’

$7.7 Million Compensation: Nurse Saves Cops And Goes In Jail

Sunday, June 15, 2008 12:35 1 Comment

Rachelle Jackson, a Chicago nurse, performed a heroic act back in November 2002 by rescuing two police officers from their burning car. Six years later she found her self with a 10 month jail sentence accused of robbing, battering and disarming a peace officer, as one of the officers firearms went missing during the event. [...]

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Penis Shaped Cashew Artwork On Ebay

Friday, May 2, 2008 1:10 No Comments

 

Yes it is true, in Ebay you can find the most amazing things being sold there. Ebay user snerc is selling a Penis Shaped Cashew Artwork and expects the auction to reach $500,000!
What’s the story behind this cashew nut? Read an abstract from his Ebay advert:

I don’t know why I stopped at this particular [...]

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80,000,000 photos to describe English nouns

Saturday, January 19, 2008 18:19 No Comments

80,000,000 photos in one page sounds a bit difficult to achieve, but the MIT and New York University scientists found the way. The main objective was to manage to fit all the nouns in the English language arranged by semantic meaning (a total of 75,062).

With the help of Google they found photos describing each noun. [...]

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