Bow-Lingual Dog Bark Translator
"What is the Bow-Lingual? It's a dog emotion translator. It uses voiceprint analysis to determine your dog's emotions, then gives you a phrase to represent what your dog's trying to say." Weird World Records
"FORGET the tallest, the smallest, the fastest or even the slowest, it's time to brace yourself for the grossest records in history."
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Strange Little People, Boy Changing to Girl, Ducks with Four Wings, Giant Alaskan King Crab, and more... Howard Finster's Paradise Garden
"Howard Finster is a virtual paradigm for the rural southern '20th Century folk artist.' Before turning to art at God's command he was a preacher and a bike repairman, among other things, who made tramp-art-like clock cases. Once he got going, his art was prolific, interesting, visionary and cheap." New & Used Skeletons for Sale
"We've been selling skeletons for over a decade, supplying not only doctors and schools, but artists, amusement parks, theatres, and the film and television community. You can buy from us with confidence!" The Cardstacker
"Bryan broke the Guinness World Record for card structures in 1992 at the age of seventeen with a tower fourteen feet, six inches tall. His latest record-holding structure is more than twenty-five feet tall." World's Largest Cat
"Nineteen feet long... five-hundred pounds... made of fiberglass. It's certainly possible this is not the World's Largest Cat, but it deserves notice if you ever find yourself under the Holland Tunnel viaduct west of the Hudson River and Manhattan." Monkey Shakespeare Simulator
"If you have enough monkeys banging randomly on typewriters, they will eventually type the works of William Shakespeare." Faces & Figures in Nature
"I just could not believe my eyes when I started finding images of animal shapes, figures and faces on wings butterflies and on flowers, enough to fill a future delightful childrens Noahs Ark Alphabet Book." Robots in the Victorian Era
"Here is the most extensive collection of images and information on Victorian-era robots to be found in the whole World Wide Web. Read illustrated accounts of the world's first robot, the Steam Man, created in 1865! Subsequent automatons such as the Electric Man and the Automatic Man are also profiled." Skulls
From the California Academy of Sciences: "Come in, explore, and get inside our heads." Famous Freaks
"Since the beginning, there have been a few humans who, through some flaw in a gene or other reason, are born outside of the boundaries of 'normal.' Mentally and/or physically, they are different from the majority." Extreme Pumpkin Carving
"Today is the day we throw away those safe, cute carving tools. Today. We will buy a big, ugly, pumpkin so large one man cannot lift or move it. Today. We will carve that sumbitch into something ugly and plop it on the front porch." The Squished Penny Museum
"Squished (or elongated/smashed/pressed/rolled) pennies are cents that have been rolled in a special machine to create a souvenir. The penny is put through a pair of hardened steel dies, one or both of which is engraved with a design." The Barringer Meteorite Crater
"The Barringer Meteorite Crater (also known as 'Meteor Crater') is a gigantic hole in the middle of the arid sandstone of the Arizona desert. A rim of smashed and jumbled boulders, some of them the size of small houses, rises 150 feet above the level of the surrounding plain. The crater itself is nearly a mile wide, and 570 feet deep." Haunted Architecture
"Haunted" manmade structures, from the Pyramids of Giza to the Tower of London to Alcatraz. And let's not forget the White House... Potted Meat Museum
"Never did I imagine I would form a sentimental attachment and sense of pride to a collection of canned meats, including seafood and poultry items." The Museum of Unworkable Devices
"This museum is a celebration of fascinating devices that don't work. It houses diverse examples of the perverse genius of inventors who refused to let their thinking be intimidated by the laws of nature, remaining optimistic in the face of repeated failures." Grand Illusions
"Welcome to Grand Illusions, the site for the enquiring mind. With optical illusions, scientific toys, visual effects, and even a little magic." The Romanian Mint Rubbing Association
"Mint rubbing (Romanian a freca menta) is a life management technique practiced by millions of people since ancient times. Originally from Romania, this fascinating custom has revolutionized the lives of millions all over the world." Pez Museum
"Inside a South Bay computer store, a one-of-a-kind museum exists to honor a symbol of American childhood: Pez, the quirky plastic statues that spit candy from their necks." Forensic Art
"How would you react if you were witness to a crime? Would your mind go blank? Would you run? Or would you attempt to take in as much information as possible?" International Museum of Toilets
"The Museum has a rare collection of facts, pictures and objects detailing the historic evolution of toilets from 2,500 BC to date. It gives a chronology of developments relating to technology, toilet related social customs, toilet etiquettes, the sanitary conditions and legislative efforts of the times." World's Largest Catsup Bottle
"The World's Largest Catsup Bottle stands proudly next to Route 159, just south of downtown Collinsville, Illinois. This unique 170 ft. tall water tower was built in 1949 by the W.E. Caldwell Company..." Chinese Propaganda Posters
"So-called propaganda art has played a major supporting role in the many campaigns that were designed to mobilize the people, and throughout the People's Republic, the propaganda poster has been the favored vehicle through which art conveyed model behavior."
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