Category: Offbeat/Odd
Victoria Harbor Container Ship Isn’t Sinking! Honest!
If I saw this huge barge partially submerged in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor I’d get straight on the phone and get someone with blue flashing lights to do something! Anything! And that’s what many Hong Kong citizens did, after mistakenly thinking the Zhong Ren barge was doing it’s finest Titanic impersonation.
Venus De Mio Made From Panda Dung Sells For $45,000!
This is possibly the first time the phrases ‘Giant Panda dung’ ‘Venus De Mio’ ‘Smells really good’ and ‘$45,000’ have ever been used together and it’s all thanks to a group of school kids from Sichuan Province and famous sculptor Zhu Cheng. The Giant Panda Dung Venus De Mio is on show at the Henan [...]
Beijing ‘Egg’ House Has Got To Go!
The young Beijing designer we reported on early, who built his own bamboo ‘egg’ home has been ordered to remove the eco dwelling by the Urban Management Officers, or Chengguan. Officials of Beijing’s Haidian District state that Dai lacks the official approval for living in a public area despite having lived there quite happily for [...]
Beijing Design Graduate Lives in a 2 Meter Egg!
Dai Haifei, a 24 year old design graduate in Beijing has been living in a giant bamboo egg for the past 2 months. The young designer, inspired by an exhibit held at his firm which featured a movable egg-shaped cabin, Dai decided to borrow 6400 Yuan ($960) and build one for himself.
This Plane Took 6 Months to Make Now A Giant Wants to Crush It!
Wait! I may have been a little too hasty! That isn’t a giant that’s a regular bloke! With a huge model airplane! This enormous flying, yes it takes to the air (video after the jump) plane took 6 months to complete, weighs approximately 25 kg, has a wingspan of 4 meters, can reach an altitude [...]
Beijing’s most flamboyant Gamer Spends 15k To Play By Himself!
If you had $15000 and a night away from the family what would you do? Go on a mental shopping spree, fly to Vegas and blow it all, hire a super car and take to the town? or would you sit in a deck chair on a chilly night in Beijing playing a role playing [...]
How to Cheat Ming Dynasty Style!
This rather plain looking jacket from the Ming Dynasty is covered with roughly 50,000 Chinese characters and would have taken the writer 3-4 years to complete according to staff at a Laizhou museum. Why would some one spend so much time working on a jacket with zero fashion cred? To cheat of course! The content [...]
2 Headed Baby Turtle Shows Off His Tattooed Chest
We’ve posted talon clad snakes which climb your bedroom walls in the early hours of the morning before, but this is our first 2 headed turtle post. This little Red-Eared Slider aka trachemys scripta elegans was photographed at Xiaoyoujin Park in Hefei, Anhui province. Unlike the one legged snake this little guy does nothing as [...]
Qingdao’s Love Bus Aims To Promote A Green Life
A couple in Shandong, Qingdao decided to get married on a bus on Tuesday. The bride and groom decided on the unorthodox ceremony to try and promote a low carbon way of life and even handed out fliers during the celebration to spread environmental protection awareness.
The ‘Breast Goddesses’ Cell Phone Holder
Sounding like the name of a cheesy 70′s Kung Fu move the ‘Breast Goddesses Cell Phone Holder’ is the name given to those well endowed models throughout China who cleverly use their cleavage to keep a firm grasp on their gadgets! This photo was taken at this years Chinese National Lingerie Model Competition held at [...]
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