Biscuit-maker Jacob's is hoping for a place in the Singapore Book of Records with the 'Largest Sculpture Made of Biscuits.' The feat sits on a platform measuring about 6 x 1.2 meters, and more than 24,000 biscuits from 13 varieties are used. It includes the Eiffel Tower, the Great Pyramid of Giza, the Tower Bridge of London, the Great Wall of China, ...

A picture of a real "urban" clothing store in China (uploaded by Flickr user Poagoa): This store in Zhongli was originally called "Nigger King" and changed their name to this after a visit from the police (notice the "A" is slightly different). Now they're considering changing it again (maybe "Nagger King" is next?) Btw, the Chinese name translates as "King of the ...

Since our last post about a horrifying Hello Kitty costume for cats, a lot of readers have contacted us about similar dog costumes. We've combined your awesome submissions with some pics we found on our own to make this post of 14 Amazing & Ridiculous Dog Costumes! ________________________________________ A Beautiful Wonder Woman! ________________________________________ Darth Vader, anyone? ________________________________________ Jedi master Yoda has never looked so good! ________________________________________ A ...

My nightmares have come true: Hello Kitty is real. A Japanese pet apparel company is selling a special edition costume that they guarantee will make your cat look like the spitting image of Hello Kitty. The official Sanrio-approved costume includes a hat and "blouse," and it only costs 18,900 yen (160 US dollars). Is it worth it? ...

The guys over at Coming Anarchy have written an informative post about the logo of Japan's newly-established Defense Ministry. The Japanese government had run a contest asking designers for logo submissions, and 767 responses came in. This was the winning logo: Cool? Lame? Awe-inspiring? Too Web 2.0-ish? Does it suck? If you're not sure ...