The Door to HELL! Thirty-five years ago, geologists were drilling for gas when then encountered a very large cavern underground filled with a poisonous gas. They ignited the gas expecting it to burn off in a few hours. via Neil Gaiman's Blog

The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, 1674-1913. A fully searchable edition of the largest body of texts detailing the lives of non-elite people ever published, containing 197,745 criminal trials held at London's central criminal court.

WW1: Experiences of an English Soldier This blog is made up of transcripts of Harry Lamin's letters from the first World War. The letters will be posted exactly 90 years after they were written. To find out Harry's fate, follow the blog!

The Eyes Will Eat You! (Sorry, photoshop thread)

The day I found out I was an adult Indigo

How not to lift a car out of the water. Take one submerged car and attempt to lift it out. If it fails, try again with a bigger crane.

Yetisports. Because penguin violence is just good clean fun.

Yaaaaaiiii! War-torn Bosnian city of Mostar to erect statue to promote peace and unity. Then decides to be original

What the hell? Mmmm. Viewpoints. more inside

Shock and awe Interesting photo, allegedly showing the moment Saddam was captured. Perhaps even more interesting, none of the large international newssites are showing it. Larger version can be found here: Saddam capture II