Overgrown Australian sheep Chris ‘breaks world record‘ – An overgrown Australian sheep affectionately named Chris has set a new unofficial world record following a hair cut from five shearers.Read More
An Abandoned Indonesian Church Shaped Like a Massive Clucking Chicken – Towering above the trees in a densely forested area of Indonesia lies a giant chicken. The gigantic structure has the body, tail, and head of the bird, even holding open its beak in what appears to be mid-squawk.Read More
Commodore returns with an emulator-equipped smartphone – People of a certain age *awkwardly tugs collar* tend to get a little misty-eyed when talking about the great Commodore 64, as it was the machine that helped usher an entire generation into the world of personal computing.Read More
Phoenix from the flames: How do you resurrect a football club? – The lower reaches of English football are littered with clubs reborn from the ashes of previous incarnations. Maidstone, Bradford Park Avenue, Scarborough, Halifax, Chester, Darlington and Rushden & Diamonds are among those to have risen, phoenix-like, from the flames of their earlier demise.Read More
Antique Code Show Let’s state one fact clearly from the start: for all its virtues, Shadow of the Beast did not play especially well. Its often half-baked platform action appeared promising at first, but was let down ultimately by having no game-save positions, a frustratingly high difficulty level and a general lack of fair and...Read More
Facebook criticised by NSPCC over sobbing baby video clip – A leading child protection charity has demanded Facebook and other social networks be held to account following a clash over a “disturbing” video.Read More
The Quiet Zone: Where mobile phones are banned – Anyone driving west from Washington DC towards the Allegheny Mountains will arrive before long in a vast area without mobile phone signals. This is the National Radio Quiet Zone – 13,000 square miles (34,000 sq km) of radio silence. What is it for and how long...Read More