Articles Archive for August 2007

Lightning Strikes Jet
Posted in General on 30 August 2007

Check out this amazing shot of lighting striking twice at a Nippon Jet soon after take off in Osaka, Japan. The plan remains unharmed after the strikes.
The Aluminum skin of the plane causes the electricity to flow around the plane and continue toward the ground. It has be many many years [...]

Make your own glowing fruit
Posted in Science on 27 August 2007

 Ever fancy yourself a bit of a mad scientist? Always looking for the next project or neat experiment that will impress your friends and scare your neighbors? Not all mad scientists are bent on world domination after all.
So how does glow fruit strike you? Yeah, I’m talking a real do-it [...]

Welcome to It Came From the Web
Posted in General on 11 August 2007

Welcome to It Came From the Web or icftw for short. Icftw aims to cover Unusual news, science and tech stories. Plus a good dose of general geekery thrown in to the mix. We decided to create icftw because we would often would see cool and unusual stories scattered all over the web. It became [...]