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Wine Bottles, Rollerblades, Mozart’s 40th

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Sunday 08 October, 2006 at 3:25 pm. It's been filed in the Music + Performance + Sport category. {2 Comments}

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Italy Wins World Cup on Penalites

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Sunday 09 July, 2006 at 5:51 pm. It's been filed in the Sport + World category. {3 Comments}

France’s star player Zinedine Zidane loses his head, gives it to Marco Materazzi. The Cup has been decided on penalties only once before in 1994, when Roberto Baggio, the “Divine Ponytail”, lost the Cup for Italy to Brazil. This is Italy’s first win in over 20 years putting them only one behind Brazil, the current leader with five.

World Pyro Olympics

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Monday 03 July, 2006 at 6:25 pm. It's been filed in the Art/Design + Performance + Physics + Science + Sport + Technology + World category. {Share Your Thoughts}

Many of the people responsible for fireworks displays in the US tomorrow honed and showcased their skills last December at the first ever World Pyro Olympics.

Bubble Rings: Human vs. Whale

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Tuesday 13 June, 2006 at 2:56 pm. It's been filed in the Physics + Sport + Wildlife category. {2 Comments}

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Vibram FiveFingers

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Tuesday 06 June, 2006 at 5:04 am. It's been filed in the Art/Design + Clothing + Sport category. {17 Comments}

The first shoe from Vibram, maker of 32 million soles a year for more than 1,000 footwear brands. It’s a light-weight shoe, like Nike’s Free taken to the extreme, useful for any outdoor activities you’d rather do barefoot like running, boating, or rock climbing. Reviews seem to be mostly positive.

Indoor Skydiving

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Wednesday 22 March, 2006 at 6:29 am. It's been filed in the Science + Sport + Technology category. {1 Comment}

… via Skydive Arizona’s vertical wind tunnel. Especially watch the last quarter of the video where the instructor (pictured above) goes freaking nuts.

Skateboarding + Balloons

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Friday 02 December, 2005 at 10:24 am. It's been filed in the Sport category. {1 Comment}

As opposed to helicopters.

Surfing The Morning Glory

Justin Ruckman published this entry on Thursday 30 June, 2005 at 3:02 am. It's been filed in the Environment + Science + Sport category. {1 Comment}

“The remote settlement of Burketown, in Australia’s northern Queensland, is not the sort of place you’d expect people to travel thousands of miles to visit. With a population of just 178, Burketown sits in one of Australia’s most remote shires. But every September and October, a small group of individuals journey from all corners of [...]