Surrealism & Misc. Happenings

Why California Spent $205,000 To Move A $15 Shrubbery

California is broke. The national debt continues to spiral out of control. So, it's perhaps a little bit of a surprise that the California Department of Transportation, along with some help from the federal government, spent $205,000 in 2010 to move a shrub that's available at  …

Cycling Injury Claims Infographic

17,000 cyclists are killed or injured in road accidents each year. 

Cats playing Paddy-Cake (LOL)

  Hat tip: Perrie (Text link to video)

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Magic Mushroom House That Psychedelics Built

Magic Mushroom House Built Under the Influence of Hallucinogenic Drugs By Rusty Blazenhoff on March 15, 2012 The Magic Mushroom House in Aspen, Colorado is a beautiful multi-level home designed by Andre Ulrych in the 1970′s who was said to be under the influence of the ha …

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Poll: Obama remains a Muslim in the eyes of Alabama, Mississippi Republicans

To believe one poll released today, half of Republican voters surveyed at the weekend in Mississippi and Alabama believe the US president to be a Muslim. Roughly two thirds also said they did not believe in evolution.

The Problem with Dressing Your Toddler Like a Prostitute

On August 31, Toddlers and Tiaras featured a 4-year old wearing fake breasts and butt enhancements, dressed as Dolly Parton.  "It was an outfit that was made for me when I used to compete in pageants," said Lindsay Jackson during the episode.

Meet a Black Person

(Text link to video)   More Improv Everywhere: 1. Who You Gonna Call? Ghostbusters! 2. Newsvine - Star Wars Subway Car 3. Six undercover actors burst into song in a grocery store

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McDonald's Drops 'Pink Slime' From Hamburger Meat

For years, the world’s leading fast-food chain used a “pink slime” as beef filler for its burgers in the U.S. After a campaign by celebrity chef Jamie Oliver, McDonald’s has abandoned the goo. While it’s approved by the U.S.

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