10 Strangest Trees on Earth

Matthew Fox once said – “If you look closely at a tree you’ll notice its knobs and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully.” El Arbol de La Sabina Source Trees are important components of the natural landscape and a wonderful living organism which gives shelter, food, warmth and protection to all living things. Though common trees are fascinating immensely but there are some of the more unusual and amazing tree specimens found in the world which is weird and spectacular, yet people are hardly aware of their mysterious properties, strange sizes or unusual shapes....

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The 7 Most Bizarre Ways to Die

Death may be inevitable, but very few people go out like this. From cartoonishly tragic, to macabrely ironic, these are the 7 most bizarre ways to die. Slipping on a Banana Peel Might sound like something out of a 1950s cartoon, but Bobby Leach tripped, and died, on a banana peel. Leach was the first person to survive a barrel ride down Niagara Falls, but apparently he couldn’t survive the dangers of disposed fruit. When Unbreakable Glass is Breakable Garry Hoy thought that the glass on the 24th floor of the Toronto-Dominion Center was unbreakable. Hoy was so sure of the fact that he decided to prove it to some friends. Hoy...

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Amazing Hyperrealism Pencil Art

Art never ceases to amaze, but it is especially true when you find work that makes use of the ordinary and creates something totally unexpected. This is what came to mind when I saw some of the work by hyperrealist artist Paul Cadden. The 47-year-old Scottish artist takes what is familiar to all of us – a pencil – and creates drawings that look like they were taken by a camera. Mere words are not enough to showcase just how jaw-dropping the drawings are. Take a look at this drawing with men smoking cigarettes. So what’s so special about such a drawing? Doesn’t it look like a black and white photo taken with  nice...

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