This unique wine glass comes from the creative minds at Kyouei Design firm in Japan. According to the designers, this glass is designed for people who like to drink alot! The device consists of a bulb shaped container with the glass opening just below. Because of it’s unique design, it will not overflow and will keep a steady amount of wine in the glass.

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This piece entitled ‘Corner Forrest’ by artist Yuken Teruya is created entirely out of discarded cardboard toilet tissue rolls. The branches are meticulous cut by hand and bent into place completing an evolution from tree, to cardboard, to tree art.

You may have forgotten where you left the bottle opener but you always know where your best friend Fido is. Bark4beer.com sells an ingenious dog collar that also contains a retractable bottle opener. Yet another reason why dogs are mans best friend. The Bark4Beer Collar is reasonable priced at just $14.95. Well worth it.

Hany Farid, Professor of Computer Science from Dartmouth University, has uncovered some tomfoolery with regard to photo manipulation dating back to the late 1880s. Below are examples of photos that have been tampered with:

Abraham Lincoln – circa 1860

This famous portrait of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln is really a composite of Lincoln’s head and the Southern politician John Calhoun’s body.

General Ulysses S. Grant – circa 1864

Researchers at the Library of Congress revealed that this print is a composite of three separate prints: (1) the head in this photo is taken from a portrait of Grant; (2) the horse and body are those of Major General Alexander M. McCook; and (3) the backgoround is of Confederate prisoners captured at the battle of Fisher’s Hill, VA.

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These brilliant anti-alcohol posters are incredibly simple yet effective in the way they communicate a powerful message.

Alcohol enemy of production

Alcohol

Without words

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