News

Libyan Rebels Call In NATO Airstrike Via Twitter

TANGO ZULU, TANGO ZULU, THIS IS RED NINER, CAN YOU HEAR ME? GOD DAMNIT, YOU’RE BREAKING UP. WE’VE GOT HOSTILES ON THE GROUND, NEED AIR COVER NOW! DO YOU READ ME? Oh forget it, I’ll just tweet at you.


March 13, 2011
Science

How MMA Fighters Use Plastic Surgery To Bleed Less

For many MMA fighters, surgeon Frank Stile offers the ultimate combo: more fighting and less bleeding.


October 1, 2008
Gadgets

Punching Bag Changes Colour Just Like a Video Game Boss

Remember playing something like TMNT arcade, and Bebop and Rocksteady would grow increasingly red, tempting you to throw in quarter after quarter because every moment seemed like the moment they would be defeated? This punching bag works under the same philosophy, though it turns from red to a sickly yellow, as if your opponent is leaking bile or slowly wetting all of their clothing. Also, it lights up where you punch it, making it appear* that you have lightning powers.