Author: Elsa
Nancy Hoggert, a Belfair, Washington resident has quite an unusual claim. The former marijuana farmer boasts of being in an intimate relationship with none other than Sasquatch himself. Hoggert recently told Bigfoot Tracker that the couple met way back in 2008… “Bigfoot was standing there eating all the buds off my plants,” Hoggert said. “At first I wanted to run cause he’s very scary, but I thought he might eat all of my marijuana plants and that’s how I used to make a living. I pointed my shotgun at him and he put up his hands, scared.” But then something happened…
The mysteries of the universe. As time goes by, it seems as though we learn more of them every day. But for every answer than science seems to throw our way, they also chuck in a hundred questions. We’re learning more about Mars now than ever before, all thanks to the rover NASA have landed on the Red Planet called ‘Curiosity’. Millions of images have been beamed back from Curiosity to Earth, each of which is helping to fill in some informational blanks for scientists and astronomy experts. But a few photos have come back which are very strange indeed.…
Former SAS man and survival expert Bear Grylls is a fan of testing his limits. And for his Running Wild series, he likes to test those of celebrities. Featuring in this second season are big hitters like Channing Tatum and Kate Winslet. But the star he saved the grossest challenge for? Poor ol’ Michelle Rodiguez… The Girlfight and Fast & Furious star was challenged by Brit Grylls to eat the kind of meal you may have to tuck into in extreme survival circumstances. Mouse. Boiled in pee. Yep, that’s right. First she had to urinate in a jug, then boil…
The Dangers Of Social Media. With almost all of us on social networking sites nowadays, the dangers associated with their use grow almost every day. But while most of us are adults and are pretty safe, for children and young adults? The dangers are there and they’re very, very real. But just how worried should we be? Predators that prey on children using the internet… Is it mostly sensationalism created by the media? Well, we’re afraid not. Children left unattended on the internet are putting themselves in danger. And in a big way. To prove just how alarming this situation is,…
When the apocalypse comes, what are you going to do? Are you going to surrender and go down without a fight? Or are you going to fight back and survive in a badass Mad Max-type way? If you’re the type who’d opt for the latter option, then you’re going to want to see this. It’s yours and your family’s ticket to surviving the end of the world… It’s an 18 ton megatruck. A portable home that’s up to the job of protecting everyone and everything inside, you can even load a motorbike up on the back of it. The Walking…
A message from a man to a women he encountered at a Tim Horton’s coffee and doughnut shop, written on Facebook, is going viral right now. And the reason why? Well, he has a very important message not just for the lady, but for the wider community. The guy is a biker. A big one at that. But he’s no Sons of Anarchy-style criminal. Quite the opposite, in fact. He’s actually a real nice guy. So you can understand how upset he was when he said ‘hi’ to a little girl, only for her mom to snatch her away and…
Gymnastics is one of the most disciplined sports on the planet. It requires a tremendous amount of practice, agility, determination, resilience and training. So when you see anyone performing a gymnastics routine on television at a world event – whatever the discipline – you know that they’ve had to work super hard. And so it is with the remarkable talent that is Russian gymnast Daria Kondkova. She’s the Russian World Champion in rhythmic gymnastics and when you see her perform, you’ll instantly see why. She’s very special indeed. This routine comes from the 2011 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships that was held…
On a hot summer’s day, the one thing guaranteed to try and ruin your fun is the wasp. Buzzy little things, it’s almost as if their sole purpose is to annoy humans. But if you think that a short little sting from one is the worst thing in their armory, then think again. Some wasps actually have the ability to hijack the brains and nervous systems of other animals and turn them into their slaves! Emerald Jewel Wasps can inject hormones into spiders that effectively steal their free will and make them do the wasp’s bidding. The wasp will make…
Rape is a social issue which affects all countries, cultures and people. But in South Africa – for some reason – rates of sexual assaults are sky high. A shocking statistic from a recent survey in the country says that 28% of men admit to having carried out such an offence in their lifetimes. 1 in 20 of the men anonymously surveyed admit that they’ve raped a woman in the past year. Unbelievable. Dr. Sonnet Ehlers is determined to do what she can to impact these numbers. Her idea? An invention which she hopes will eat away at the terrible…
The Tesla Model S is a ‘premium performance saloon’ car. But its premium performance isn’t powered by gas, like most vehicles. It runs on electricity. And, as with all electric cars at the moment, it requires frequent recharging. Roughly every 310 miles or so. It only takes an owner to forget to plug in one night for the battery to be dead and them to be left with a car that’s not able to get them to work or pick up the kids… At least it used to be like that. Tesla have thought about that problem and come up…