http://fun-blog.biz Just another Fun Blog Mon, 21 Jul 2008 23:36:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 1. KOLMANSKOP (Namibia): Buried in sand Kolmanskop is a ghost town in southern Namibia, a few kilometres inland from the port of Lüderitz. In 1908, Luederitz was plunged into diamond fever and people rushed into the Namib desert hoping to make an easy fortune. Within two years, a town, complete ... http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/22/10-most-amazing-ghost-towns/ a2a_linkname="Burger McLaden";a2a_linkurl="http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/22/burger-mcladen/"; http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/22/burger-mcladen/ Some UK residents are in for a shock if they purchase the wrong battery charger. According to a BBC report, hundreds of thousands of unsafe, potentially electrocuting chargers have made their way from China into the UK. The chargers posing risks could overheat and, at worst, electrocute users of mobile phones, ... http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/22/electrocuting-battery-chargers-enter-the-uk/ The Mikimoto building is a retail shop operated by famous jewlery manufacturer and retailer K. Mikimoto & Company. The building has irregularly shaped windows randomly placed on the facade. The outer walls made of steel plates reinforced with concrete serve as the support structure for the 50-meter high ninestorey building. ... http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/22/weird-mikimoto-building-architecture-exhibition/ a2a_linkname="Google Loves Rough Mans!!!";a2a_linkurl="http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/22/google-loves-rough-mans/"; http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/22/google-loves-rough-mans/ A wrestler wants to finish of his opponent with a chair....so he asks for one from the audience. He gets more than he can chew on...Hilarious! Enjoy! a2a_linkname="Can we have A chair?";a2a_linkurl="http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/22/can-we-have-a-chair/"; http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/22/can-we-have-a-chair/ Here is a really clever viral featuring acrobatic tropical fish. a2a_linkname="Acrobatic Nemo";a2a_linkurl="http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/acrobatic-nemo/"; http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/acrobatic-nemo/ Mouse Computer will release its new UMPC LuvBook U100, actually the MSI Wind NoteBook U100, next month in Japan. Our UMPC features a 10.2" LCD screen in WSVGA resolution (1024x600), 1GB of RAM, 80GB of SATA HDD, an Intel ATOM N270 CPU (1.60GHz), an Intel 945GMS+ICH7M chipset, Wifi b/g, 1.3Mpix webcamera, ... http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/japan-gets-its-msi-wind-u100-the-luvbook-u100-from-mouse-computer/ Fiber or fibre[1] is a class of materials that are continuous filaments or are in discrete elongated pieces, similar to lengths of thread. They are very important in the biology of both plants and animals, for holding tissues together. Human uses for fibers are diverse. They can be spun into ... http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/fibers/ a2a_linkname="Anticreeping system";a2a_linkurl="http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/anticreeping-system/"; http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/anticreeping-system/ The koala is a small bear-like, tree-dwelling, herbivorous marsupial which averages about 9kg (20lb) in weight. Its fur is thick and usually ash grey with a tinge of brown in places. The koala gets its name from an ancient Aboriginal word meaning "no drink" because it receives over 90% of ... http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/koala/ a2a_linkname="Ahtung";a2a_linkurl="http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/ahtung/"; http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/ahtung/ [gallery] a2a_linkname="Active Volcanoes";a2a_linkurl="http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/active-volcanoes/"; http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/active-volcanoes/ Earlier in June, China launched a week-long series of anti-terrorist drills called “Great Wall 5″, in preparation for the upcoming 2008 Olympic Games. The drills involved emergency responders, “police forces, the People’s Armed Police, the People’s Liberation Army and the health, environmental protection, meteorology and transportation departments.” according to China’s ... http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/anti-terrorism-exercise-in-china/ a2a_linkname="BMW M6 Concept Renders";a2a_linkurl="http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/bmw-m6-concept-renders/"; http://fun-blog.biz/2008/07/21/bmw-m6-concept-renders/