Haitians Eat Dirt Cookies to Survive

The small island nation of Haiti relies heavily on food imports, but with prices soaring, some Haitians are resorting to eating mud.The cookies made of dirt, butter and salt hold little nutritional value, but manage to keep Haiti's poor alive.Worldfocus special correspondent Benno Schmidt and producer Ara Ayer report from Haiti, showing how far some people are going to fill their stomachs.

Facebook Offices

Facebook, Inc. is a company that operates and privately owns social networking website, Facebook. Users can add friends and send them messages, and update their personal profiles to notify friends about themselves. Additionally, users can join networks organized by city, workplace, school, and region. The website’s name stems from the colloquial name of books given at the start of the academic

Nerd Weddings

I wonder if people actually grow up dreaming of weddings like these. Nerds sanctifying their love for one another and for sci-fi/fantasy franchises. Related Posts:Wedding Photo FailsFunny Wedding MomentsFunny Wedding PhotographyBest Star Wars Wedding EverZombie Wedding in RussiaNon-Traditional WeddingsThe World's Most Unusual WeddingsSteampunk Wedding

Arab Censorship

There are some unusual prohibitions in advertising in the Muslim world. They are based on the national and religious peculiarities of Islamic countries.Any advertising including logos that appear in Arabic-speaking countries should be forcibly adapted to the local cultural values and the Arabic language.In order to achieve these goals, you need to understand what various animals and symbols mean

Magnificent Miami Castle Surrounded by Water

This magnificent prоperty is hоme to famous architect Charles Sieger аnd could quite possibly bе his very own Florida fiefdom. This seemingly drеam like estate sits in the middle оf аn egg shaped moat filled with deep turquoise colored water.Upon entering the property, elegant black gates welcome the guests and take them to a beautiful pathway towards the residence, flanked by trimmed hedges and

Hobbiton - The Hobbit Village from Lord of the Rings

After filming the 3rd installment of Lord of the Rings, the New Zealand government planned to make Hobbiton into a tourist attraction. Instead, the shire was discovered by sheep who inhabit the place today. Kinda sad because it looks like it could be a very cool place to visit. Source: kuriositas

Back Home From War

Brian Eisch is a Staff Sergeant in the Army who has two sons, Joey and Isaac. Brian had to go to Afghanistan to fight in the war. Because the two boy’s mother isn’t around, when Brian deployed for a year the two boys left their home in upstate New York and went to live with their uncle in Wautoma, Wisconsin. Only having one parent, the two boys had to get used to a new school and a new

A Girl and Her Room

A girl and her room, Photographer Rania Matar has taken dozens of pictures of teenage girls in their bedrooms, in both the US and the Middle East. More images.

Bureaucrats, Сivil Servants and Their Salaries

It is amazing how much civil servants and bureaucrats make in different countries. Some of them make as little as $11 per month. Usually, these people have extremely large families.Liberia, bureaucracy, 2006. Liberia-04/2006 [Mon., AD (b. 1940)]. Major Adolph Dalaney (b. 1940) works in the Reconstruction Room of the Traffic Police at the Liberia National Police Headquarters in the capital

Rare Pets

One family from Russia has an unusual hobby. They keeps rare pets at home. Among them are foxes of several breeds, ferrets, bobcats, huskies and even bears! All the animals live in peace with each оther аnd with their owner tоо.

Necker Island Rental for $53k Per Night

Necker Island is owned by famous billionaire Sir Richard Branson. You may rent the island for $53,000 per night. It has white sand beaches and crystal blue tides. And you may bring up to 28 friends with you.

Miniskirts in 60s and 70s

These are some very good looking girls wearing the miniskirts from the 1960’s and 1970’s. Those were the days when the skirts were shorts and the girls were hot. There is something to be said for yesterday’s fashions.Source: digilander.libero.it

The Best Passive Aggressive Fridge Notes

No one place on Earth harbors more passive aggression than an office kitchen. This can lead to some pretty interesting and potentially relationship crushing passive aggressive notes. Here are the 30 most passive aggressive notes found in office kitchens.

Twitter Pics of Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore

These are some very private photos of Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore. It seems that they lead normal lives in spite of the fact that they are superstars. It is obvious from these photos that the two are very much in love.

St. Patrick's Day Celebration

Welcome to Ireland, home of the four-leaf clover, Irish flags, leprechauns, and of course St. Patrick’s Day. Apparently, lots of people like a lot this holiday. At least you could assume that judging from the numbers of people who come out to celebrate it.

How People Change Over Time

Nice Russian photo project that shows the difference between people's photos in the passport and the real life.Source: mimal.livejournal.com

Chinese Women with Deformed Feet

These are Chinese women who have feet that are deformed as a result of the drastic measures that are taken to keep their feet small such as having their toes or arches broken and of course, of wearing shoes that are much too small. In China a sign of femininity for girls is to have small feet. The result is feet that are deformed.Source: tt.mop.com

Collection of Famous Retro Photos

A great collection of pictures that will take you down memory lane and have you think about those happy golden days of yesteryear.

Best Libyan Protest Signs From Around The World

The woman with the Beavis sign clearly wins this one. Banksy in second.

The Year 2000 As Imagined In 1910

The National Library of France (BnF) has an amazing collection of prints from 1910 which depict life in the year 2000. They are credited to Villemard.Back in 1910, Villemard started predicting the future on paper. With each brush stroke, an elegant picture of the future came to life. It is amazing how accurate these paintings are. Sure, we don’t have personal wings or flying machines (