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High Park Fire Update: June 13th, 8:00am
The High Park Fire has burned approximately 46,600 acres, and is 10% contained. More than 1,000 people are working on the fire. 50 National Guardsmen are also assisting with road blocks.
High Park Fire Update: June 12th, 9:30am
The High Park Fire has now consumed approximately 43,433 acres, and is still reported at 0% containment; though firefighters have been able to anchor the southwest corner of the fire, which is the first step in making a fire line. The evac shelter is still located at the Ranch at I-25 and Crossroads Blvd.
World Burping Champion Belches for 18.1 Seconds [VIDEO]
So…this is the world we live in. A world of truth, justice, and world belching champions!
The Razer Artemis is the Most Insane Game Controller I’ve Ever Seen! – Stuff That’s Cool [VIDEO]
In the video game world, a major objective is immersion. Make the player feel like they’re in the game as much as possible. This controller prototype takes that concept to a completely different (and awesome) level.
Doctors Remove Live Fish From Boy’s Lung – Daily Dose of Weird [VIDEO]
12-year-old Anil Barela can finally breathe easy after doctors successfully removed a live fish from his lung; a fish that Anil accidentally inhaled when he meant to swallow it as part of a prank.
Robots Dancing to Michael Jackson’s ‘Thriller’ – Drew’s [VIDEO] of the Day
Everybody knows the “Thriller” dance when they see it; but I promise you’ve never seen it like this!
Dutch Artist Bart Jansen Makes Helicopter from His Dead Cat – Daily Dose of Weird [VIDEO]
It’s weird enough that some people have their pets stuffed. In fact, I’ve always found taxidermy in general to be just plain weird. This guy, however, takes the whole concept to a level I almost can’t picture. Luckily, there’s video for that!
E3 2012 Reveal Trailer for ‘Beyond: Two Souls’ – Stuff That’s Cool [VIDEO]
The Electronic Entertainment Expo is going on right now in Los Angeles. If you’re not familiar, “E3″ is basically one of the largest video game trade shows in the world, where all the top developers show off their latest projects and advancements. Based on the things coming out of this year’s E3, it looks like video games are definitely making some incredible strides.
Woman Breaks into House, Cleans, Leaves Bill – Daily Dose of Weird [VIDEO]
It’s usually nice to come home and find your house clean when you were expecting to find a mess. That is, it’s nice when your friends or family, or someone you know decides to clean for you. But when a stranger breaks into your house just to tidy up, and then charges you for it, it isn’t such a pleasant surprise anymore.
Illegal Firework Misfires, Lodges in Man’s Chest – Daily Dose of Weird [VIDEO]
Living in Northern Colorado in the summertime, I know it’s tempting to make that short drive up to Wyoming and fill up your trunk with illegal fireworks; but this story out of Minnesota should make you think twice about doing that ever again!
World’s Most Expensive Burger – Daily Dose of Weird [PICTURE][VIDEO]
One of the things that fancy restaurants do best is make ordinary food extraordinary, then charge an extraordinary price. Then, every so often, the folks at Guinness World Records have to get involved.
Cows Crash Backyard Party, Help Themselves to Beer – Daily Dose of Weird [VIDEO]
Some backyard party goers in Massachusetts had some unexpected guests last weekend when a few neighboring cows decided to show up uninvited.