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Wind Shatters Glass Bridge in China, Man Stranded
What’s your biggest nightmare? A Chinese tourist probably saw his worst nightmare come true last Friday. He got stranded 850 feet high in the air on a shattered glass-floored bridge after strong winds blew out its glass panels.
US Manufacturer Releases New Tough Smartphone Glass
AKHAN Semiconductor CEO Adam Khan announced Gorilla Glass 5 coated with Miraj diamond glass, which can be used for smartphones, smartwatches, and even TV displays. This material is over three times harder than the latest Corning Ceramic Shield technology, which is used in iPhones.
Redditor Finds Something Really Odd in His Arm
A Redditor, Kylkyl, said he had a bump on his arm for years, and he claims he didn’t know what it was. Now, his experience has gone viral. He also said he didn’t know when it appeared in his arm. But after he got a sports massage, the bizarre truth was revealed after he started […]
Stunning rainbow patterns inside cut glass, what beautiful art!
Astonishing art does not always include a complicated creation process, but these stunning pieces of artwork certainly do. Jack Storms found his inspiration when he stumbled into a glass art studio near his university, and decided to make his own unique style of glass art. Combining lead crystals, and dichroic glass with a cold cutting […]
A look at some unusual toilets, no potty humor please
When it comes to public toilets there are the spotlessly clean, and the disgusting, as well as the everyday standard toilet and then there are the weird ones. Here is a list with probably five of the weirdest — but clean — toilets you’ll ever come across. 1. All-glass Toilet Cube While still on the sidewalk in London or Basel, you’ll […]
This is not your everyday lunch-in-a-jar, but it might become your favorite
It may not be the most important meal of the day, but it might be by far the most annoying one if you have the same dish every day. So here’s a way to spice things up and bring some flavor, fun and color to your lunch. You just need a mason jar and a empty […]
When you have a cat stuck in a glass jar, a hammer is the solution
It might be good to know that this kitten did eventually come free. But the rescue of this little fella with its head being stuck in a jar is quite nail-biting to watch… We did warn you… The origin of the video is not clear but we can narrow it down to Turkey. Unfortunately we don’t know what […]
Sculpting a dragon from glass—simply incredible!
Glass is a fantastic material. Once you have heated it up you can form it into nearly everything, including these magnificent dragons. One of these artists working with glass is the American James Mongrain. To create this dragon you see in the second video, he teamed up with the glass museum in Corning (New York). Many […]
Mysterious Creatures Turn To Glass When Dried Out
Tardigrades, also known as water bears, are the ultimate survivors. They can handle everything from the vacuum of space to 600 times the normal atmospheric pressure. And new research is revealing how they manage one of their party tricks, turning to glass when there is not enough water to maintain normal life processes. Tardigrades usually live […]