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China’s Death Buses Deliver Executions, Organ Harvesting On the Go

2:10AM February 12, 2009 | Adam Frucci

If you’re a criminal in China, you’ll want to avoid its new death buses, vehicles that carry out executions while streaming live video of them, then provide some privacy for organ harvesting.

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Woman Who Died While Watching TV Sat Unfound for 42 Years

3:30AM June 19, 2008 | Adam Frucci

Hedviga Golik made herself a cup of tea and sat down to watch some television in her home town of Zagreb, Croatia. Sadly, she died in her chair. This was in 1966. She was just found, 42 years later, in her time capsule mausoleum where she’s been sitting ever since. She never finished her tea.

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TimeCap USB Drive is a Digital Urn

4:59AM July 27, 2007 | jenneth

Instead of keeping Aunt Edna’s ashes on the mantelpiece, why not just put her digital essence into a TimeCap Digital Urn, a small USB drive designed to last a lifetime. At first we thought this was a hollowed-out container to carry someone’s ashes around your neck, but perhaps that would be too morbid. So what is stored inside this thing? More »