In Star Wars, All Terrain Armored Transport or AT-AT walkers were used for ground assault and transport. But what if you could take an AT-AT out of the Empire and bring it home. It just might make a really good pet!
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It’s a continuing mystery why the U.S.A. neither finds football very compelling or is able to gets its collective head around the fact it’s called football and not soccer.
This video isn’t new, but it is very fitting with the 2010 World Cup currently taking place in South Africa. With John Cleese taking the opportunity to explain why America can’t seem to grasp the beautiful game.
Contrary to popular belief, electric cars existed before ones that ran off of oil and were (at one point in time) more popular. Of course, the standard has shifted today, but it’s interesting to see such a “relic” run just as great as it did almost 100 years ago.
Let’s face it, you either love or hate the Twilight series. We’ve had all the four books, and the first two movies, enough for everyone to decide whether they’re interested or not.
Now it’s time for the third movie, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, and I suspect those who love the series will love it, while those who loathe the series will loathe it. Simples.
The Canadian financial system has much more regulation than the US system, proving the many ways the US could have survived the financial crisis much better then it did.
So why isn’t the US checking out the awesome example their neighbors are setting?
If you insist on freaking your dog out by blowing a vuvuzela in its face, then ensure you have a carpet cleaner and some air freshener to hand.
Venus Williams was supposedly a shoe-in to win the match, and a fair bet to win the Ladies Championship at Wimbledon for the sixth time in her career.
But no, as she’s been knocked out by relative unknown Tsvetana Pironkova, currently 80 places behind Williams in the official rankings. Prionkova has made a name for herself today, even though it’s a name not easy to remember.
Watermelon carving from Vid Nikolic on Vimeo.
Watch a watermelon get transformed into a beautiful piece of art (all speedy-like, of course).
I can almost hear the squeals of delight from J.K. Rowling fans the world over as the full-length trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows hits the web.
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Stephen Fry and the QI bunch of comedians discuss why grated cheese really does taste better… and why use by dates are a bit bullocks.
