Weird Universe

Category: Natural Wonders

Mystery Vegetable

What is this mystery plant growing in a pot in my driveway?

Make your guess, then find out after the jump!

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Posted By: Paul | Date: Fri Aug 06, 2010 | Permalink | Comments (16)
Category: Agriculture, Natural Wonders

Historic Dwarfs: Bertholde

Imagine a day when a children's magazine would run a series entitled "Historic Dwarfs." Yet such was the case a century ago, in the pages of ST. NICHOLAS MAGAZINE.

Read about this charmer here.

Posted By: Paul | Date: Wed Aug 04, 2010 | Permalink | Comments (10)
Category: Freaks, Oddities, Quirks of Nature, Magazines, Children, Historical Figure, Natural Wonders

Army Ants

Just remember: when surrounded by army ants, attempt to stand still so they don't notice you.

Posted By: Paul | Date: Mon Feb 22, 2010 | Permalink | Comments (4)
Category: Insects, South America, Natural Wonders

Elephant Nose Fish

nose fish from supernowoczesna on Vimeo.

I believe the weird fish in the video is an example of an Elephant Nose Fish. Although for all I know, it could have escaped from Finding Nemo!

Posted By: Paul | Date: Tue Feb 16, 2010 | Permalink | Comments (5)
Category: Aliens, Fish, Australia, Natural Wonders

Big Breast Mountains

Here are two photos of Shuangru Peak in China. The second one is the work of photographer Andre Holdrinet.

This page reveals other similar formations in that marvelous country.

Posted By: Paul | Date: Sun Nov 29, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (6)
Category: Asia, Natural Wonders, Breasts

Giant Aussie Earthworms

Posted By: Paul | Date: Fri Nov 20, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (3)
Category: Animals, Australia, Natural Wonders

White Sands National Monument

Do they still let you sand-ski in the park? Or are you only allowed to look at weapons of mass destruction?

Posted By: Paul | Date: Sat Oct 03, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (4)
Category: Landmarks, Monuments, Sightseeing, North America, Natural Wonders, Weapons

Millions of Locusts

Millions of birds in flight are pretty, albeit just a little scary.

Millions of hungry bugs in flight are just plain scary!

Posted By: Paul | Date: Sun Sep 13, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (3)
Category: Insects, Australia, Natural Wonders

Big Man Japan

Found by the inimitable Nick Jainschigg.

Posted By: Paul | Date: Sat Aug 01, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (13)
Category: Human Marvels, Movies, Reader Recommendation, Parody, Asia, Natural Wonders

Badger Song

The Badger Song - More amazing videos are a click away

In honor of Chuck's "Badger Whisperer" post.

Posted By: Paul | Date: Mon Jul 27, 2009 | Permalink | Comments (20)
Category: Animals, Music, Cartoons, Natural Wonders

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