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A few people were outraged by the graphic showing how beef is everywhere. Well, pigs are everywhere too. Christien Meindertsma – author of Pig 05049 – documented a pig’s afterlife. Did you know that pig hair is used in bread? More »
If they’re not culling kangaroos, they’re wanting to kill off farting camels, pigs and water buffalo – there’s just no pleasing those Orrstrayans. The Australian environmental group views these methane gas-expelling creatures as harmful to the ozone layer. More »
If you’re a bit of a miser, you probably enjoy counting up all your spare change. But why would you bother when you could have this piggy bank, which counts the coins for you. More »
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I like knowing that I live in a world where someone can create a crazy-jawed pig pull toy only to have someone else say, “Yup, mechanical swine is exactly what my life has been missing.” More »
This strange product from Greenhouse is worth talking about, if only so I could share that headline with you. In case you’re wondering, the pig is in soft silicon… to reproduce the texture of a real pig. After that news, you won’t care these weird ‘phones have a 20Hz to 20kHz frequency range, multi-sized silicon earbuds and 89cm cable with a gold-plated plug. The GC-ERC-PIG’s are available soon in pink black or white for just US$11, but that’s in Japan, pigheadphone fans. [AV Watch]
Denmark has a disgusting problem. The waste produced by the country’s 20 million pigs is slowly choking the environment—which has prompted a local company named Agroplast to devise a unique solution. Specifically, they have developed a means of processing animal waste (pig urine most notably) and transforming it into plastics that could be used in just about everything—including plastic dinnerware.
