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Croatian MMA Fighter Ends Match in 15 Seconds with Insane Head-Kick Knockout
An MMA fight in Slovenia was brought to a sudden, jaw-smashing end when Croatian fighter Ivica Truscek leveled a devastating knockout kick to the face of his opponent (skip to the 5:10 mark for the kick).<p>The ridiculous knockout was spotted by the good people at MiddleEasy.com (h/t Stephen Douglas …
Miniature guinea pig
Description<p>This listing is for one white needle felted guinea pig.<br>So sweet! I cannot stop smiling when i look at him :)<br>The sculpture is 3 cm long (just over one inch) and 2 cm tall<br>This is made to order item.<br>For the custom pattern - You can send me some pictures of your own guinea pig and I'll make …
Our Founding Fathers included Islam
Thomas Jefferson didn’t just own a Quran — he engaged with Islam and fought to ensure the rights of Muslims<p>Denise Spellberg<p>October 5, 2013 6:00pm (UTC)<p>Excerpted from “Thomas Jefferson’s Qur’an”<p><i>[He] sais “neither Pagan nor Mahamedan [Muslim] nor Jew ought to be excluded from the civil rights of the</i> …
The World's Most Dramatic Coastlines
For fans of the coast, the end of summer doesn't necessarily mean the end of beach trips. The world is full of spectacular coastlines, many of which are more famous for their breathtaking views, cultural heritage and unique geography than for their hazy beach-bum appeal.<p>Summer has officially drawn …
Amalfi CoastThe 25 Best Hotels In The World
We've created the ultimate list of the best hotels in the world by aggregating four notable hotel rankings made by elite travel publications and websites.<p>The rankings we used were Travel + Leisure's World's Best Hotel Awards, Conde Nast Traveler's Top 100 Hotels & Resorts (part of its annual …
Hyperloop revealed: Elon Musk foresees rapid transit in a tube
Electromagnetic acceleration: That's the high technology behind the high-speed transit concept that billionaire Elon Musk calls the Hyperloop.<p>Musk — who already plays leading roles in the SpaceX rocket venture, the Tesla electric car company and the SolarCity solar-energy company — unveiled his …
New Muscle Drugs Could Be The Next Big Thing In Sports Doping
Research intended to help people with muscle-wasting diseases could be about to launch a new era in performance-enhancing drugs.<p>The research has produced several muscle-building drugs now being tested in people with medical problems, including muscular dystrophy, cancer and kidney disease. The …
How realistic is the chemistry of 'Breaking Bad'?
Once you've recovered from <i>Breaking Bad</i>'s return to the airwaves last night, you may take some time to reflect on some of the show's finer points — such as whether the scientific scenarios depicted within could really happen as they do on the screen.<p>Fortunately, <i>GigaOm</i> has at least some of the …
Strange Reason Why Report Says Four Military Engineers Committed Suicide
Between 2006 and 2007, four Turkish engineers who worked for a military contracting company committed what the Hurriyet Daily News described as “suspicious suicides.” Now the Turkish newspaper states an official report has potentially linked the suicides to one thing: telekinesis.<p>The report given …
Military Kindergarten Toughens Up Preschoolers with Marine Drills
At the Albert Kindergarten, in Taichung, Taiwan, children aged three to six don camouflage outfits and take part in a mandatory exercise program …
The 14 Most Impressive Women In The US Military
We've found the 14 most impressive women in the U.S. military right now.<p>These women have saved lives in the operating room, rescued fellow servicemembers while under enemy attack, set record times in triathlons and races, and come up with innovative ways to treat blast injuries, proving that women …
This Anti-Beer, Pro-Marijuana Ad Will Run During A NASCAR Race
Beer-loving NASCAR fans are in for quite the surprise when they enter the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard 400 this weekend.<p>A pro-marijuana legalization ad — laced with anti-beer and alcohol messaging — will play 72 times over three days on a huge screen by the race's entrance gates, …
CannabisFalse memory planted in mouse's brain
Scientists have implanted a false memory in the brains of mice in an experiment that they hope will shed light on the well-documented phenomenon …
Mountains for Mortals: 7 of America's Best Summits for Beginners
Anyone who's spent even a little time in the mountains has pictured it: You're a couple hours into your hike; panoramas of sweeping valleys and jagged cliff lines consume your gaze. You wipe a bead of sweat off your brow as you climb. Then a final boost of adrenaline takes you to the top.<p>Anyone …
National Parks