Wednesday, 31 December 2003

Lists 3

10 Doomsday Cults

15 of the Most Iconic Newspaper Headlines Ever Printed

10 Weirdest Protests Around the World

7 Highly Successful High School Dropouts

9 Insane Torture Techniques

12 vintage printing presses

10 Coolest Chair Designs

Suffer from disposophobia? These 7 famous hoarders did

10 Bizarre Phenomena

15 Free Guides That Really Teach You USEFUL Stuff

The 25 Best Costumes At The 2009 NYC Marathon

5 Classic Poisons and the People Who Used Them

16 Unbelievably Elaborate Indian Miniature Paintings

6 Unique Ways To Charge Your Batteries

Top 10 Clever Fixes for Your Broken Stuff

10 of the World's Worst Jobs

The 10 Biggest Misconceptions We Learn In School

World's Longest

10 Interesting Subcultures

21 ways to get something for nothing

10 Really Old Dudes With Pretty Cool Jobs

Top 10 Unfinished Works Of Art

The 10 Greatest Mullets of All Time

15 of the Most Iconic Newspaper Headlines Ever Printed

7 Great Misconceptions About Australia

30 Dumb Inventions

7 Secrets Only Two Living People Know (For Some Reason)

The Unique Origins of 25 Popular Products

20 most bizarre Craigslist adverts of all time

12 Rugged Adventures Through Exquisite National Parks

49 Amazing Resources for Free Vector Graphics

Weird Stories of Objects Falling From the Sky—Explained

Five Hard-to-Kill Houseplants for Your Home or Workspace

10 Ugly truths about modern journalism

Top 10 Tactics for Protecting Your Stuff

The 11 Most Annoying Everyday Devices of Modern Civilization

10 of the best trampoline Fails of all-time

13 more things that don't make sense

Bring the Random Ruckus -- 5 Unlikely Reasons for Riots

12 Weirdest Soaps

10 More Whatchamacallits And Their Real Names

10 Symbols Whose Origins Have Been Forgotten

The 20 Best Public Service Announcements of the Last 30 Years

The Quick 10: The New York Times Crossword Puzzle

7 Awesome Acts of Nature (That Science Can't Explain)

Top 10 Incredible Funguses

23 Things You Will Only See In Asia! [ Pics ]

11 Things You Didn't Know About Pinball History

Famous Falls from Stage

Your answers to 10 tricky children's questions

21 Oddly Named Places and the Stories Behind Them

25 Unintentionally Inappropriate Statues

Top 15 Facts You Probably Don’t Know

15 Strangest Contact Lenses

Top 10 Coolest Statues in the World

The 10 Weirdest Laughs Ever Caught On Camera

The 6 Most Horrific Bosses of All Time. Thye missed out Fat Mike Ashley.

Top 10 Daredevils

10 Miss Universe Controversies

12 Funny Roller Coaster Photos

The 33 Most Deadly Substances On Earth

Top 10 Coolest Statues in the World

The 100 most annoying things

10 Stunning Japanese Woodblock Prints

Clonehenges: 20 Creative Recreations of Stonehenge

15 of the Weirdest Magazines Still in Publication

10 Weirdest Places To Be Born

Top 10 Influential Firsts in History

The Strange Summer Jobs of 23 Famous People

13 Most Unfortunate Personal Names for their Jobs

9 Things Invented or Discovered by Accident

100 Things Your Kids May Never Know About

The strangest plants on Earth

Top 15 Web Hoaxes of All Time

5 Disasters That Could Have Been Avoided

10 Useful Inventions That Went Bad

Seven College Pranks

19 Amazing Acts of Death Defiance

6 Devastatingly Powerful Volcanoes

10 Famous Trees

10 Promotional Stunts That Horribly Backfired

6 Ways to Use Your Video Game Skills at the Office

15 Billboards That Don’t Belong Next To Each Other

6 Things That Shouldn't Explode (But Did Anyway)

Another 10 Bizarre Cases of Mass Hysteria

30 Dumb Inventions

Top 10 Worst-Dressed World Leaders

20 Things You Didn't Know About... Fat

10 Beautiful Yet Deadly Mega Metropolises

The 10 Oldest Still-Inhabited Cities

Top 10 Poisonous Plants

100 Essential Skills for Geeks

3 Solved Math Mysteries (and 2 That Still Plague Us)

Top 10 Spies

10 of the World’s Most Vital Rivers for Survival

6 Badass Tricks You Can Do With Fire (That Might Kill You)

Another 15 Awful Photoshop Mistakes

5 Brilliant, Innovative Handgun Designs That Performed As They Were Supposed To, But Sucked Anyway

13 Beautiful Images of Pollen Under the Microscope

15 Amazing Etch-a-Sketch Artworks

Top 5 Coolest Vending Machines of 2009

Five dream discoveries

10 Most Magnificent Trees In The World

Cool and Unique Tissue Boxes

Top 10 Amazing Plants

10 Faces in the Sand

10 Notable Diamonds

10 Fascinating Elevators

Top 499 Funny REAL City Names

21 Stunning Examples Of Creatively Done Stop Motion Animations

7 Simple, Unexpected Ways to Save Water

6 Real Islands Way More Terrifying Than The One On 'Lost'

25 Classic Books That Have Been Banned

7 Incredible Computer Generated Works of Art

18 Things You Don’t Need on Your Packing List

10 Of The World’s Most Expensive Watches

23 inspirational Light Graffiti Examples

10 Common Phenomena Explained

15 Off-the-Wall Theme Parks

The World’s 10 Weirdest Vending Machines

8 Awe-Inspiring Swimming Pools

The 7 Most Bizarrely Unlucky People Who Ever Lived

The 7 Most Impressive Libraries From Throughout History

Why 10 Celebrities Picked Their Stage Names

15 Coolest Piggy Banks

10 Facts About the American Flag by Stacy Conra

7 things electronics salespeople won't tell you

10 Most Influential Tech Products

12 of the worlds most fascinating tunnel networks

Ten Tid-bits as Tetris Turns Twenty-Five

The 15 Greatest Sports Cheats Of All Time

Top 10 Weirdest Political Parties

10 Jobs You Didn’t Hear About On Career Day

10 More Ancient Inventions You Think Are Modern

Top 10 Ways to Provoke a Geek Argument

15 Cool Kitchen Gadgets

15 Most Unfortunate Product Names

Top 10 Stupid Store Names

Ten places to watch what you wear

60 Rare and Unusual Vintage Signs

10 Crazy Collections

Top 10 Urban Legends & Myths

13 Patent-Holding Celebrity Inventors

Top 5 Best Yahoo Answers

17 cool magnet tricks

Top 10 Myths About Ninjas

Top Educational Websites For Children That Are Fun

10 Unusual Japanese Fashions and Subcultures

6 Random Coincidences That Created The Modern World

11 More Disturbingly Creative Environmental Ads

6 People Who Secretly Ruled The World

8 awesome things you can implant into your body

8 Notorious Police Office Raids

Top 10 Child Stars Gone Bad

20 Things You Didn't Know About... Money

Top 10 Greatest Explosions Ever

Top Eight Methods for Sneaking Out of Work Early (and Often)

8 Notorious Police Office Raids

The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

25 logos with hidden messages – Amazing Graphic Designing tricks!

7 Obscure Facts About The Statue Of Liberty

6 People Who Made A Living Playing Retarded 'Sports'

11 Most Bizarre Border Crossings Around The World

Top 10 Best Comebacks

6 Famous Characters You Didn’t Know Were Shameless Rip Offs

7 Last-Minute Strategies for Saving Your Grade

1001 rules for my unborn son

8 Bizarre Subcultures

Top 11 Live Web Cams

The 7 Hotdogs of the Apocalypse

Matryoshka madness: 75 extraordinary nesting dolls

Future Past: 173 Radical Retrofuturistic Directions in Design & Technology

10 Eye-wateringly Huge Office Layoffs From The Credit Crunch

Top 10: Tech Cities

8 Tech Celebs Who've Been in Trouble with the Law

7 Hacks That Turn Everyday Objects into Deadly Weapons

Five Voice Actors Whose Faces Don't Fit Their Roles

Six Roller Coaster Records

10 Unbelievable Sleepwalking Stories

The 25 Most Bizarre Travel Insurance Claims Ever

25 Original and Artistic Uses of Recycled Coca-Cola Cans

10 Statues of Liberty (other than the original)

24 Ridiculously Expensive Everyday Items

10 Incredibly Eccentric People

5 Ways 'Common Sense' Lies To You Everyday

15 Uses for Old Pens

Strangest Graveyards Around the World

The True Stories Behind 5 Famous WTF Images

13 Unsolved scientific puzzles

11 "Modern" Technologies That Are Way Older Than You Think

From Outcast to Awesome: 17 Famous Nerds Who Paved the Way

The 10 Greatest Mustaches of All Time

8 Unbelievable Escapes from death

What the Descendants of 10 Dictators Have Been Up To

The 8 Most Unusual & Cutting Edge Inks

8 Brilliant Scientific Screw-ups

100+ Funny Photos Taken At Unusual Angle

5 Accidental Inventions That Changed The World

10 Greatest Imposters in History

10 Literary one-hit wonders

10 Most Horrific Russian Torture Devices

5 Great Men Who Built Their Careers on Plagiarism

Simple Tricks that Make You Look Smart

10+ Interesting State Symbols

7 Seriously Enviable Office Desk Setups

The Top 10 People Who Almost Destroyed Fun

20 Things You Didn't Know About Time

10 Amazing Skate Parks from Around the World

10 Facts About Harry Houdini

6 Evil Henchmen Who Sucked at Their Job

Top 10 Time-Lapse Videos of Nature at Work

27 of the Strangest Sports You’ll Ever See

6 Greatest Art Fakers in History

The 10 Most Unusual Places To Set Up Your Office

8 of the Manliest Sports

The 10 Biggest Intellectual Fights Of All time

7 Items You Won't Believe Are Actually Legal

What 10 Famous People Did Before They Were Famous

15 Worst Construction Mistakes

Top 10 Most Amazing Streets In The World

10 Things Science Says Will Make You Happy

10 Debunked Scientific Beliefs Of The Past

15 Surprisingly Super Smart Celebrities

20 Objects Devoured by the Jungle

Strokes of luck: 10 more monuments people just HAVE to touch.

Extraordinary Uses for 16 Ordinary Household Items

15 Most Unfortunate Town Names

Top 10: Widely Believed Myths

The 30 greatest conspiracy theories

Top 10 Deadliest Natural Disasters

0 Weird Superstitions

7 secrets you might not know about Disneyland

7 People Who Never Gave Up (But Absolutely Should Have)

5 Things You Didn't Know About Rome

Four Writers and Their Strange Obsessions

The 10 Most Unfortunately Named People on the Internets

The 8 Greatest Ever Instances of Sporstmen Beating Up Sports Fans

The 6 Most Insane Moral Panics in American History

The 10 weirdest items sold on Amazon

5 Life Moments Made Awkward By Mom

5 Things You Didn't Know: Wal-Mart

The 20 Wildest Webcams

7 Dumb Things We Do And 8 Tricks To Keep Errors at Bay

7 Banned Classics

Extraordinary Uses for 16 Ordinary Household Items

15 remarkable cemeteries and tombs to visit BEFORE you die

10 More Fascinating Facts That Are Wrong

301 Useless Facts

Top 10 Legendary Small People

8 Harsh Truths that Will Improve Your Life

10 Awesome Ads (For Traumatizing Children)

Top 10 Most Influential Scientists

69 Ways To Know You're A Douchebag

Top 10 Awesome Origami Models Of All Times

5 Things You Think Will Make You Happy (But Won't)

Top 10: Modern Mysteries

9 Amazing & Unusual Printers

60+ One-Of-A-Kind Robots From Science Fiction

The 27 Sites that help you find the answers

10 Leaplings You Might Know

The 15 Strangest College Courses In America

The 7 Biggest Things Ever Stolen

8 Popular Pirates Who Were Actually Huge Losers

The Nine Weirdest PSAs Ever Made (VIDEO)

15 Most Unfortunate Haircuts for a Mugshot

10 Controversial Stamps

7 Most Bizarre Craigslist Personals

20 Amazing Places to Bungee Jump

19 Cool Products That Are Almost Impossible to Use

Top 10 Strange Competitions

7 Big-Ass Holes in the Earth

20 Hilarious Newspaper Clippings

Top 10 Gruesome Fairy Tale Origins

10 Extraordinary 2008 Purchases by (Apparently) Extremely Rich Collectors

9 Life-Changing Inventions the Experts Said Would Never Work

6 Insane Prison Escapes That Actually Happened

5 Job Interview Questions That Mean You’re Not Getting Hired…And One That Means You Are

15 Reasons to Read the Small Print Before Opening a Bank Account

The 10 Worst tech predictions

The 8 Most Horrifying Body Modifications

50 Jokes for 50 States

16 Flowers with the Most Repulsive Scents in the World

6 Insane Discoveries That Science Can't Explain

List of common misconceptions

11 Weirdest Real-Life Cases of Mass Hysteria

7 Images Too Badass To Be Real (That Totally Are)

9 Gigantic Hearts From Above

6 bizarre festivals around the world

"Worst. Top 10 List. Ever." ;-) 10 Things Started on Usenet

14 Habits That Make You Fat

8 Guinness World Record Attempts That Failed (Hilariously)

10 Facts About Diamond You Should Know

Top 10 Crazy Cults

The 10 Most Devastating Insults of All Time

Top 10 Lost Rules Of Etiquette

20 of the world's most dangerous places

Top 10 Amazing Facts About …. YOU!

Messing with Mother Nature: 5 Cautionary Tales

Wondrous Websites with Which to Waste Time at Work

The Full Names of 10 Mononymous People

The 10 big energy myths

Top 10 Worst Timing Ever

10 of the most extraordinary places to take a bath

10 Facts Every Westerner Should Know About the Middle East

24 Ways to Brighten Your Morning

33 Names of Things You Never Knew Had Names

15 Simple Ways to Overcome Anger

20 More Interesting Historical Oddities

15 of the Most Amazing Mazes and Labyrinths

10 Major Marketing Spectacles: Win or Whoops

18 Hair-Raising Uses for Hairspray

17 Holiday Gift Ideas for Geeky Kids

7 Incredible Pimped Office Cubicles

The 9 most disturbingly misogynistic old print ads

10 Bad Hair Days

The 5 Most Retarded Causes People Are Actually Fighting For

How 10 Famous Technology Products Got Their Names

10 People Who Survived the Impossible

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Dreams

6 National Anthems That Will Make You Tremble With Fear

5 Jobs You Wanted as a Kid (And Why They Suck)

6 Most Amazing Treasures Nobody Ever Found

16 Funny Senior Portraits And The Reasoning Behind Them

The 10 Trashiest Wedding Dresses

Top 10 Arguments That Can’t Be Won

5 Charming Episodes of Violence from Medieval Iceland

10 Amazing Coincidences

20+ Freaky Hairdos

29 Crazy Facts About Everything

16 Creative Ways to Upcycle Before You Recycle

7 Most Extreme Cliff Diving Spots On Earth

10 Fun Facts About Pablo Picasso

10 People with Unbelievable Talents

5 Things That Have Been Found In Fat People’s Skin Folds

7 Bizarre Things (And 1 Bodily Fluid) People Use as Money

Ten innovations inspired by nature

8 Things You Might Not Know About Iceland

7 Moments in Mixed Messages

10 Crazy Corn Mazes That Man Imagined to Build

The 15 Nuttiest Celebrity Stalkers Of All Time

Top 10 Roller Coasters (with videos)

Top 10 Self-Destructive Child Actors

Mad Science: Nine of the oddest experiments ever

5 Commonly Stolen Things and How to Protect Them

Behind the Mascot: Eight Great Stories About Strangely Named Teams

10 Coins That Aren’t Boring

Top 10: Twisted Torture Techniques

Top 10 Most Dangerous Magic Tricks

78 Stupid People Who Tattooed Celebrities Onto Their Bodies

20 Things You Didn't Know About... Genius

Separated at Birth: 10 Game Characters and their Real Life Lookalikes

Things You Didn’t Know the Ancients Had

35 Greatest Works of Reverse Graffiti

Five Hoaxes that Fooled the World

8 Unsolved Mysteries Revealed

Less Than Meets the Eye: The 12 Most Ridiculous Transformers of All Time

6 Crazy Things I just learned about the Metric system

13 things that do not make sense

17 More Unexplained Phenomena

25 Amazing Uses for Duct Tape

Top 10 Human Inventions of All Time

29 Crazy Facts About Everything

12 Incredibly Bizarre Guinness Book of World Records

Top 10 Amazing Physics Videos

The 10 oddest travel guides ever published

10 Most Expensive Paintings in the World

Top 10 Declassified Secrets

12 Worst Photoshop Mistakes ever

10 (un)American Icons

10 Plundering Politicians

The Disturbing Origins of 5 Common Nursery Rhymes

9 Mental Math Tricks

13 Useful Math Cheat Sheets

The 50 best jokes from the Edinburgh Fringe

5 People You've Never Heard Of Who Saved the World

Shame on you, Scotty Schwartz: 19 child actors who went on to successful, respectable careers

10 Strangest Museums Ever

5 Psychological Experiments That Expose Humanity's Dark Side

5 Stories About Dr. Seuss (Including His Role in Ending the Cold War)

Top 10 Most Famous Preserved Body Parts

Languages and Words 3

In search of the world’s hardest language

100 Quotes Every Geek Should Know

Teenagers 'only use 800 different words a day'

A Map of Languages in the United States

The History of the Ampersand

Handwriting Is History

Top 10 Famous Last Words and Quotes

How 9 Words Were Coined (and how one wasn’t)

The Secret History of Typography in the Oxford English Dictionary

Top 50 Oxymorons...

Is the Adverb Dying?

Merriam-Webster's Word of the Year

Local dad spoke only Klingon to child for three years

10 Annoying Phrases That Serve No Purpose

29 Cool Anagrams

10 Most Used Imagined Languages

20 Wonderful Words Which Shouldn’t be Allowed to Wither

Amusingly Mistranslated Signs From Around the World

The world's largest collection of tongue twisters

My First Dictionary

2009 List of Banished Words

How To Use An Apostrophe - The Oatmeal

English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

'Fat ladies' banned at bingo hall

A blog about unfortunate acronyms and initialisms

Irish accent beats French as world's sexiest

How To Use An Apostrophe

11 Gorgeously Ironic Misspellings In Protest Signs

Babies Cry With an Accent, Study Finds

Word ‘meep’ banned from US school

Italian town wins fight to use strange nicknames

BuzzWhack: The Buzzword Compliant Dictionary

7 False Acronyms

The Nautical Roots of 9 Common Phrases

22 Misspelled Political Signs

The 10 silliest things ever said by politicians

The Flapper's Dictionary

5 Grammar Mistakes that Make You Sound Like a Chimp

Swedish parents emerge victorious in bid to name son 'Q'

50 office-speak phrases you love to hate

Can a Woman "Prong" a Man? WARNING: This piece contains vulgar language.

"Whatever" Reigns As Most Annoying Phrase

Scott Allen 11 Celebrities Who Overcame Dyslexia

List of 886 Palindromes

The death of language?

Accents and Dialects of the UK Here is as close as you will get to mine Byker.

The History of Insults and Insulting Names

Caroline Tagg has become the first person in Britain to get a degree in text messaging

Using big words needlessly makes you seem stupider

Why English is so Hard to Learn

Germans get 5,000 new words to shout

'Punctuation hero' branded a vandal for painting apostrophes on street signs

11 Best Photos of Spelling Mistakes

Quangos blackball ... oops, sorry ... veto ‘racist’ everyday phrases

ATM 'speaks' in Cockney rhyming slang

“Tom Swifties” are curious puns that monkey with the description of reported speech for comic effect. More here

Amazing sentence

Fart: Danish for speed

N.Y. Times mines its data to identify words that readers find abstruse

Schools to rethink 'i before e'

100 most beautiful words in English

4 Common Latin Abbreviations Finally Explained

Words That Changed Their Meanings

Frenemy, webisode among new words in Webster's

Monkeys Recognize Poor Grammar

3 Tips for Quick and Free Translation Between Languages

29 Free Websites To Learn A New Language

10 of the Most Irritating Phrases in the English Language

My interests include cooking dogs - how grammatical errors see CVs binned

How to Swear 100 Ways in 20 Different Foreign Languages

7 Interesting Typo Tales

The death of 100%

15 Funny Sports Quotes

'Noob' could be the millionth English word

Comprehensive Blog Glossary

15 Words You Won’t Believe They Added to the Dictionary

Wordnik. An ongoing project devoted to discovering all the words and everything about them.

Who Can Name the Bigger Number?

The best of Sign Language

Old-school word nerds meet the digital age

Sometimes it's just that much funnier when the pronunciation is spelled out for you...

Chinese fakeaway: After that copycat Roller, the products that got lost in translation

Secret Codes You Aren’t Meant To Know

Internet Anagram Server

The 10 Most Bizarre Names In The World: To Helen Back With Jo King

The origin of 9 popular Web buzzwords

Webster lake with 45-letter name has spelling errors

The Grammar Cheat Sheet

Learning Chinese languages makes you musical, claim scientists

English Word-Origins Pie Chart [pic]

Bottom of class for Morrisons as it stocks spelling blocks that say 'U is for Umberlla'

Worldwide Words: Michael Quinion investigating International English from a British Viewpoint

Western Slang, Lingo, & Phrases

Top 10 Endangered Languages in the World

A handy little guide to small talk in the Stone Age

Health and Fitness Slang

A third of the world's languages are at risk

Dictionary of American Regional English

Rudest names from the Middle Ages are dying from embarrassment

Nihongodict: Free Online English - Japanese Dictionary

10 Misconceptions About Common Sayings

10 Fascinating Fictional Languages

Ten Simple Things We Should All Say More Often

List of English words of Dutch origin

Britons 'swear 14 times a day on average'

8 Racist Words You Use Every Day

The 25 Most Commonly Misspelled Words Quiz

10 Extinct Languages of the U.S.

Common Errors in English

Top 50 dumb blonde quotes

Apostrophes abolished by council

Save The Words

Spanglish

Fastidious spelling snobs pushed over the edge

The 100 Most Beautiful Words in English

Words give brain handle on feelings: U.S. researcher

Congo word 'most untranslatable'

Calculator Words

20 of the best time quotes (of all time)

100+ Language Learning Websites

'Most unfortunate names' revealed

Wrong Translation

'Oldest English words' identified

Stone Age phrasebook developed by scientists studying oldest words

World's Hardest Languages to Learn

Ancient Language of Universal Symbols Discovered

The slow death of handwriting

Words associated with Christianity and British history taken out of children's dictionary

The Science Behind Some Popular Phrases

The 10 Most Devastating Insults of All Time

Clichés: Avoid Them Like the Plague

List of 19 New Words for 2007 , 2008 and 2009 …?

The Buzzwords of 2008

What are the origins of the English Language?

List of collective nouns

My favourite word

Do you speak 2009?

8 People Who Inspired Words (For Embarrassing Reasons)

The Origins of 10 Curious Phrases

The origins of 'Net shorthand

'Meh' - the really boring buzz word

Jail warders learn gangsta rap to keep up with cons running crime from cells

Foreign Accent Syndrome Gives Sufferers an International Sound

"Goodbye" in over 450 languages

Oxford English Dictionary’s word of the year: ‘hypermiling’

Top 60 popular Japanese words/phrases of 2008

Fictionary and a pseudodictionary(of made up words)

Diner slang

A-Z of English words with surprising origins

The History of Some of Today's Most Common Phrases

20 More Great Quotes of Mark Twain

Top 10 Most Outrageous Opening Lines in Literature

E-mail error ends up on road sign

Welcome to the... excuse me

You know! It's a thingummy... Whatjermercallit... The everyday items with the forgotten names

Councils ban use of Latin terms

Top 10 Greatest Phrases To Ever Come Out Of A Video Game Character's Mouth

Oxford Researchers List Top 10 Most Annoying Phrases

Witty aphorisms in a delightfully rich ambiance!

9 Words That Don’t Mean What You Think

Prison Slang 101

A list of words the Collins English Dictionary wants to discard to make room for up to 2,000 new entries

Stop Saying These Phrases

Real names that sound like a joke

Hotel introduces English-Hull translation

Goodbye, schadenfreude; hello, fail

Ten Most Difficult Words to Translate

The man who reads dictionaries

Evolution of Alphabets

Longest Words

Italians vote for ugliest English words

100 words most often misspelled

Phwoar, look at that fit stud muffin, says OED

20 Weird English Words

10 Misquotations of Real People

10 Overused Words in Writing

The World’s Most Expensive Typos

Carny Lingo - the Ultimate List

How you can help to save some cherished words from oblivion

AskOxford: Language Facts

12 Greek Words You Should Know

Thsrs - The Shorter Thesaurus

Homes and Buildings 3

10 Amazing Prefab Houses

You're doing it wrong! Chinese demolition men accidentally create the leaning tower of Liuzhou

Top 33 World’s Strangest Buildings

Incredible Underground Residence in Switzerland

The Secret Cities of Yemen

12 unbelievably filthy apartments

Hotel de Glace, Canada's ice hotel

Farmer loses High Court fight to save hidden castle

Suspended house

The Nazrid Palaces of the Alhambra

The world’s 18 strangest homes

China's Instant Cities

Portugal’s Bone Chapel

Bizarre Hotels Made from Found Objects

Woman, 97, has a front seat to homelessness

A first look inside Burj Dubai, the tallest skyscraper in the world, as it nears completion

12 Strangely Painted Homes

How Dubai's burst bubble has left behind the last days of Rome

7 Bridges that People Live and Work On

12 World's weirdest stadiums

Neuschwanstein Castle – The Most Photographed Building In Germany

Quiz Time! Communist Architecture or Not?

Flying Bridge in Holland

The Incredible Homes of The Australian Outback

Full Frame: Chinese rural dwellings

The World of Lifeguard Towers

Shoe Shaped Buildings

Industrial Renovation: The Gasometers of Vienna

Couple Lives in Flood Tunnels Under Las Vegas

Missile Silo Fixer-Upper Now Swanky Bachelor Pad

13 More Famous Leaning Towers

That’s One Impressive Treehouse

The coolest tower I ever saw

Got Vertigo? Terrifying Towers & Glass Balconies

Extravagant Dubai island project sinks under weight of the credit crunch

Hobbit Huts in Latvia

12 stunning rooftop gardens

8 Incredible Green Roofs

10 Mysterious and Mystical Templar Castles, Churches, and Fortresses

A hotel made from plastic keys

Stone house

Flying logs crush Swedish man's home - again

80+ Strange and Fantastic Buildings Architecture

7 Amazing Cold War Military Installations Converted Into Homes

Mobile Treehouse

World’s longest marine causeway to start construction by 2010?

12 inhabited bridges

The World's 18 Strangest Buildings—And Why We Love Them

Fla. highrise has 32 stories, but just 1 tenant

Feral Houses

Turkey demolition goes wrong

Houses Made of Strange Materials

Living Root Bridges

Don Justo's Self Built Cathedral

5 Rediscovered Underground Temples

Underground Cities and Bunkers: Living Down Below

10 Fantastic Prefabricated Homes

Buildings That Look Like Food

Narcotecture: A Photo Tour of Kabul’s Poppy Palaces

Spectacular Dams Around the World

Top 5 Awesomely Bizarre Modern Homes

God has some explaining to do

Sears Tower’s 1353-Foot High Glass Balconies

The most expensive hotel in Europe Mardan Palace includes a total 560 rooms, cost from $ 475 up to $ 19,000 per night

85,000 pounds of debris removed from Mastic Beach property

Hotels Don't Come Much Stranger

Second World War bunker in Cornwall converted to holiday home

The Walled Cities: Keeping Out The Joneses

5 Amazing Buildings of the Future (And How They'll Kill You)

7 Simple, Unexpected Ways to Save Water

15/06/09 the madness of temporary ski jumps

The Town Devoured By Rock

6 extraordinarily stubborn 'nail houses'

6 Intriguingly Shaped Communities As Seen On Google Maps


Building Collapsed In Shanghai


The tridge: the bridge's mutated cousin

7 Most Fascinating Underwater Ruins

Spectacular Dams Around the World

The World's Largest Residence

The White House Residence History

World's Most Interesting Bridges, Part 3

The 5 Scariest Buildings in America

Lost Cities

How a little old lady spent 23 years single-handedly dismantling her cottage brick by brick and rebuilding it 100 miles away

BLDGBLOG: Saddam's Palaces: An Interview with Richard Mosse

Moron Cuts Tree and Crushes His Porch

The World's Weirdest Hotels

The Mexican church buried by lava : San Juan Parangaricutiro

10 Breathtaking Viewing Platforms around the World

Yellow Treehouse restaurant in New Zealand

Paris' multicoloured towerblocks

Container Nation: Multi Family Housing in Utah

10 Best, Architecture Award Winning, House Designs [PICS]

Cold War Bunker Becomes Modern Mansion

Monasteries as Hotels

10 of the world's most unusual places to spend the night

The World’s 10 Most Iconic Green Office Buildings

Spanish estate agents offer free divorce with every home

Russia's Bridge to Nowhere

12 Fantastic Floating Cities and Artificial Islands

10 Of The Most Famous Office Buildings From Around The World

World’s Messiest Houses

Britain's largest example of brutalist architecture is undergoing a multimillion-pound 'regeneration', overseen by English Heritage. It is in danger of losing what makes it special, argues Owen Hatherley

Shedding light on the Catacombs of Rome

The man who's lived in the same flat for 100 years

Top 10 Bizarre Feats of Architecture

Tony Alleyne and his Star Trek flat

Greek man comes home...to find it stolen

10 Outrageous Hotels For The Mega-rich

8 Of The Best Treehouses In The World

Historic bridges in the United States

The World Of High Rise Office Escape Systems

Takasugi-an, a tea house in Japan

The fall of the house of York: Why has the mansion sold by Duke in mystery £15m deal gone to ruin?

Italy to build the world's largest suspension bridge between Calabria and Sicily

House Prices Compared: What USD $500,000 Buys Worldwide

Italy to build 'longest bridge'

7 Houses Built Just to Annoy Someone

Not Your Typical Ice Fishing Shack

Top 10: Crazy Construction Projects

Whole village put up for sale for £22 million

How the Other Half (of the Paired Townhouse) Lives

Amazing Bank in China

Derinkuyu, the mysterious underground city of Turkey

Fire towers

15 Immaculate Temples, Cathedrals and Churches

50 Stunning Examples Of Architecture Photography

Seven of the Coolest, Greenest Recycled Buildings

15 Amazing Monasteries, Sanctuaries and Abbeys

Construction Mistakes

Amazing fountains of the world

What's made of 12,650 tons of concrete, is sixty feet high, doesn't have any windows, was built by Nazis, and sank into the ground seven inches in three years? And why does it exist?

Paco House

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Unusual Architecture. Architecture blog dedicated to collect all the strangest, most unusual, weird and crazy buildings of our world in one big and easy to use list.

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