When I said that the world doesn’t need dog collars, a few individuals said that it doesn’t really hurt – that dogs really didn’t really noticed. Well, as this video of testing in humans shows, dog collars do indeed hurt. More »
I always imagined being jolted with electric shock would mean a big spectacle filled with lassos of hair rising lightning bolts. In reality, it probably looks like what happened to Moby: slow realisation, confusion and then… collapse. More »
Capital punishment. Sends a chill down your spine, doesn’t it? Hopefully none of our readers will ever see first-hand the following methods of execution in the following states of the US. More »
What happens when a tree rubs up against a power line too much? The power line asserts some authority, and the tree turns into a giant tower of flames. Neat! [CollegeHumor via Geekologie]
Robert Buelteman takes electrifying photographs, but he doesn’t even use a camera. Instead, he places flowers directly onto film and shocks them with 80,000 volts. More »
Two things here in what seems to be the world’s first Twittercide: don’t use your computer while taking a bath. And if for whatever reason you do, don’t be like this 17-year-old Romanian girl and risk your well-being to Tweet. More »
