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Chinese Serow: A Strange Goat Antelope

On December 26, 2013 by Tim Newman

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Had you ever heard of a Chinese or mainland serow before today? Well here she is. The unsung Asian hero of the goat world: the serow. A flowing mane, horns and a psychopath’s...

Why Computer Games Are Evil (Or Are They?)

On December 7, 2013 by Tim Newman

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I’ve never been that into computer games. I mean, I used to have 128K Spectrum which I enjoyed once the tape cassette had finished its arduous 30 minutes of screeching. I had the...

North Korean Kids Play Guitar In A Creepy But Precise Manner

On December 6, 2013 by Tim Newman

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This video featuring some North Korean children playing guitar has had well over 18 million hits, but none of those hits belonged to me, until today that is. I’m a newcomer to this little...

Wildlife In Burma – A Photo Collection

On November 30, 2013 by Tim Newman

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Burma, or Myanmar, is one of the biggest countries in South East Asia. Its slow economic growth and insular, military rule have kept much of its natural environment pretty darned pristine. Logging and...

Drunk Fella In India Eaten By Massive Snake?

On November 30, 2013 by Tim Newman

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I got passed this story by my sister-in-law would you believe, and thought to myself “ahhh… what a lovely tale”. Perfect Saturday morning drama. If you’ve missed it here’s the summary: some guy...

Rare Photos Sneaked Out Of North Korea

On November 24, 2013 by Tim Newman

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Not much gets out of North Korea as far as photography is concerned. Especially not unfettered, non-flattering stuff. The government isn’t keen on letting anyone in, and if they do let you in...

China’s Luoping Ocean Of Flowers Looks Amazing

On November 23, 2013 by Tim Newman

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Luoping County is a small and mostly rural Chinese county. They are mostly a farming community and grow canola (rapeseed) to be used as bio-oils etc. The odd mix of flat land and...

VIDEO: Vietnamese Monster (Whale?) Found

On November 22, 2013 by Tim Newman

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Someone sent me this short video the other day and it’s pretty cool. It’s supposedly a massive monster that’s been dug out of the ground and is being hoisted onto the back of...

Elisa Lam Illuminati Conspiracy Theories

On November 16, 2013 by Tim Newman

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I posted an article about the mysterious death of Elisa Lam a few weeks back, if you missed it here’s a brief recap: Elisa was a Canadian student who was found dead in...

Japanese Rock Paper Scissors Robot Never Loses

On November 7, 2013 by Tim Newman

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THE JAPANESE The Japanese techno wizards are always at it. They never sleep. They busy themselves with world domination and gadgetry day in, day out. Their robot du jour is a snazzy bit...

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