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Gorgeous and Odd Things Made from Drinking Straws

Sarah — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:00:23 +0000

It is always great to create amazing and inspiring things that make other people feel happy. It is even better to turn totally ordinary objects, we daily use and never notice, into something amazing and inspiring. Here are really gorgeous things built of ordinary drinking straws:

Drinking straw wall lamp

The Flexicomb lamp uses drinking straws to create an amazing interaction with light that changes mysteriously to the touch.

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The following lamp looks awesome both with light on and off:

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Drinking straw bed lamp

The main idea of the lamp was to bring the light through the straws to create a gorgeous light effect:

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Drinking straw decorative light

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Drinking straw floor lamp

Drinking straw light fixture

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Drinking straw chair

Not sure how comfortable (or solid) it is for regular sitting in but it might have some relaxing messaging effect:

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Drinking straw furniture

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Plastic straw jewelry:

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Drinking straw pet Halloween costume

Not sure if it’s fun for a dog called Emma but the owner must have had good time creating this costume:

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Drinking straw picture

Drinking straw artworks

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Drinking straw sculptures

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This lifesize sculpture of a man uses hot glue to keep the straws together:

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Top Grossing Horror Movies Of All Time

Sarah — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:00:04 +0000

When Halloween comes around, just about everyone loves to get together with a group of friends or family and watch some good old fashioned senseless violence. If you want to watch some of the most classically good horror movies, pick a few from the list below of the top grossing horror movies of all time.

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Know Your Vampires

Sarah — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 14:00:29 +0000

With International hits such as True Blood and Thirst, vampire mythology has gone global. And like a good vampire, a good story never dies.

Warning: Zombies Ahead – Road Signs Collection

Sarah — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 14:00:30 +0000

Do you believe in zombies? Do you see any signs of zombie apocalypse coming? Well, in case you don’t, here are a few zombie road signs for you to prove there’s something to think about:

Zombie Crossing

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No Zombies

Stop the Zombies

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Beware: Zombies

Originally: “Varning för svag” means “Watch out for thin ice”

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Zombies ahead

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Zombies in the Area! Run!

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Stop: Infected

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Dead men working

Dead children playing

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Slow zombies

Dead slow

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Danger, Zombies

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Danger due to zombies

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Dead end

Warning: Zombie Outbreak

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Residential street

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Zombie attack

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Do not feed the zombies

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Electric Zombie Death

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Caution, Undead

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No zombies

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Zombie Dog Walker

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Falling zombies

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Zombie shelter

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Keep away from zombies

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Beware of zombies

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Proceed with extreme caution

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Zombies ahead

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Creative and Funny Tear-off Ads

Sarah — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:36:59 +0000

Not only huge expensive promotional campaigns can be creative; here are a few examples of weird and funny tear-off street ads that look really amazing!

Epilation Center Ad

Mario Penna Cancer Ad

To take the contact information, one needed to tear some hair off the ad until the ad becomes completely "bold":

Dentist’s Ad

Hairdresser’s Ad

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Piano Lessons Ad

Ballet Classes Ad

A nice way to empower associations with ballet classes:

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Ismet Dural Circumciser Ad

When people took the number they had the "circumcised" part left on the card to remind them of the doctors specialty.

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Getting the Tear-off Concept Further:

Stylish Weapons: When Guns Are Definitely Not Meant to Fire

Sarah — Sun, 14 Jun 2009 10:38:50 +0000

Porcelain Pistols

Fragile porcelain pistols hand-painted in the style of classic tableware motifs. “These are replicas of James Bond’s Walther PPK and its contemporary sister, the P99″.

(all photos: Yvonne Lee Schultz)

Designer guns

These guns by famous designers were first presented at “The Revolution will be Fabulous” show last year:

(photos via flickr)

Female-friendly (pink) guns

These ones actually do shoot but they don’t seem to. According to this article, they are meant to trick the offender in the believing they are toys, but in fact they are very real.

Diamond guns

When you have to much money and have bought everything you ever dreamt about, you will probably think about buying those weapons finished with diamonds but definitely not for shooting:

This gold miniature gun is the smallest working pistol in the world. It’s 18-carat gold, finished with diamond bling.

(via wearestyle.co.uk)