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Help us find the Weird and Unusual

Friday, February 6, 2009

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Gentleman, behold!  A new feature arrives for icftw!  I’ve realized for awhile I’m only capable of seeing a tiny fraction of the weird stories that appear on the web.  In an effort to help remedy this we’ve added a link submission feature.  If you would like to submit a weird news story or picture simply [...]

ICFTW Site Updates

Friday, July 18, 2008

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Two new sections have gone up.  Technology and Gaming.  I’m not expecting all the articles and new stories out of these two sections to set off any alarms on the unusual scale, but I think they should provide some entertainment.  For the technology section I hope to cover the weird stuff, but take a look at the [...]

Do not adjust your television!

Friday, July 4, 2008

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We're back! ICFTW is once again bringing you the best of the unusual stuff we find on the web. A few tweaks still need to be made, but over all I'm pleased with the new look. I hope to add a few exciting new features in the coming weeks. Most of the little bugs that slipped thru the testing should be tracked down and removed. I've taken advantage of a number of excellent Wordpress plug-ins to give our readers a few more options when it comes to each post, these include post rating, print and email. Plus the usual selection of social news/bookmarking sites.

ICFTW Community Link Feed

  • Megashark Vs. Plane

    Infographic explains how Megashark takes down a plane.

    On January 28, 2010 | by creekjumper
  • Man Killed by Cell Phone Explosion

    A man was killed when his cell phone battery exploded in his chest pocket.

    On November 17, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Amazing Hi-Res Mars Crater Image

    Victoria Crater in the Meridiani Planum region of Mars was taken by the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) camera on NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter

    On August 14, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Toddlerpedes

    Bizarre plastic creation to give you nightmares.

    On June 15, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Bizarre Photo Manipulations

    Remarkable digitally modified images.

    On March 14, 2009 | by admin
  • Ten Things You Didn’t Know About Pluto

    10 detailed things you probably didn’t know about Pluto.

    On March 13, 2009 | by admin
  • Working with Robots

    A great selection of robot images that highlighting our close working relationships with them.

    On March 5, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • 13 Unsolved scientific puzzles

    A look at 13 arguably unsolved scientific mysteries.

    On March 1, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Air-breathing Rockets

    Air-breathing rockets could power the spaceships of the future into orbit.

    On February 27, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • More Google Earth Finds

    Time explores their top 10 Google Earth Finds.

    On February 26, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Superhuman Cold Resistance

    The science behind extreme cold water swimming.

    On February 24, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Fun With Paper Clips

    Never under estimate what you can do with a pile of paper clips and some creativity.

    On February 18, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Russia Wants to Land on Europa

    As NASA mulls its next mission to the outer planets, Russia outlines a plan to send a lander to Europa.

    On February 16, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Cotton Candy Blood Vessels

    Cotton candy structure mimics vascular system. Replicating the vascular system has always been problematic.

    On February 13, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • What do Black Holes Look Like?

    A collection of artistic renderings of what a black hole might look like.

    On February 12, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Otherworldly Factory Photos

    Detailed otherworldly photos of giant factories in Japan.

    On February 11, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Solar Cell Inspired by Moth Eyes

    Moth eyes inspire a more efficient and environmentally friendly solar cell.

    On February 11, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Future Tech May Reduce Bird-Plane Collisions

    New radar tech may help keep birds and planes safe.

    On February 9, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Jellyfish Help Re-grow Cartilage

    Mucin, a protein extracted from Nomura’s jellyfish, has proved highly effective in regrowing cartilage in joints, scientists in Japan claim.

    On February 8, 2009 | by Creekjumper
  • Intelligent Octopuses

    Psychologist finds a surprising amount of intelligence in Octopuses.

    On February 6, 2009 | by Creekjumper