World's Largest Skateboard Ramp

Approximately 360 feet long, the ramp is 75 feet high at its apex. That is where riders begin their run, speeding down a 180-foot-long roll-in to a ramp that launches them across a 70-foot gap with trapeze netting below. Landing on a 27-foot sloped section, they then boost up to 50 feet above the ground from a 30-foot quarterpipe.

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Lost Moon Landing Tapes Discovered

"For years 'lost' tapes recording data from the Apollo 11 Moon landing have been stored underneath the seats of Australian physics students. Last week, up to 100 tapes, clearly marked "NASA Manned Space Center", turned up after a search in a dusty basement of a physics lecture hall at Curtin University of Technology in Perth."

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LOST - Further Instructions Cut Scenes Revealed

Pictures of the scenes that were cut out from last week's episode of LOST. They include Calire and Charlie kissing, Locke's "family" being arrested by cops, and glances of the two new characters on the show, Nikki & Paolo.

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"The Day I Died" - Richard Hammond speaks about 288mph crash for first time

Only the bloodshot white of his left eye gives any sign of how close Richard Hammond came to death after crashing a jet car at 288mph. Speaking for the first time of the horror smash just 33 days ago, the Top Gear star and Mirror columnist said: "I was upside down inhaling a field. My nose and eyes were full of earth. I'd gone ploughing on my head.

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'Weird Al' Yankovic finally hits the top 10

Now this is weird. "Weird Al" Yankovic's new album, "Straight Outta Lynwood," has scored the enduring song parodist his biggest chart successes in a career that spans nearly three decades.

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Screenshots form the Latest Leopard Build

text icon previews and phishing alerts in Safari coming up!

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This Guy Delivers One Hell Of a Commentary on the State of the Union

If you liked Keith Olbermann's, then I think you will appreciate this "Average Joe's" take on the current state of affairs our fine nation.

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Here's what he's replying to...

Olbermann: The Day Habeas Corpus Died

135 years to the day after the last American President suspended habeas corpus, President Bush signed into law the Military Commissions Act of 2006. The legislation allows Bush or Rumsfeld to declare anyone, US citizen or not, an enemy combatant, lock them up and throw away the key without a chance to prove their innocence in a court of law.

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Your Mom is rated "E" for Everyone

The best idea for a videogame themed shirt I've seen yet!

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Jakie Chan is frustrated with Hollywood's safetly rules!

Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan, famous for his daredevil stunts, says he's frustrated by Hollywood's safety rules

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Media Giants Team Up Vs. YouTube

It has begun- a handful of key media companies have joined together to weigh the legality of some videos appearing on YouTube. The group, which includes News Corp., General Electric's NBC Universal and Viacom, is looking into whether YouTube might be liable for copyright-protected videos that are frequently uploaded to the site.

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Mysterious catamaran spotted near Ilwaco, WA

Someone snapped some photos of a catamaran docked near Ilwaco, WA. The crew looked like civilians but would not discuss the boat or its origin. Anyone see a boat like this before?

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hidden nintendo songs...

Pretty interesting stuff.. but a little bit too much time on thier hands




I think this is the website it came from

CNET launches TV Web site

CNET Networks Inc. said on Monday it launched CNET TV, a Web site to broadcast video news and product review segments, as well as a partnership with Verizon Communications Inc. to distribute CNET's video segments through on-demand television

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7 Predictions about Macworld 2007

There are some things we can predict based on what we know now about Apple. With that in mind, here are 7 predictions about what you can expect to see at Macworld 2007.

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Awesome Photos of the Sun (updated frequently)

Don't look directly at the sun or you'll burn out your retinas. Instead, look at this.

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