Cricket Fighting Contests in China
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 9, 2011
Cricket fighting is a form of amusement popular in many areas in China. It was nurtured by Tang Dynasty emperors more than 1,000 years ago a...
Acrobatic Display of Starling Murmuration
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 9, 2011
Every year during autumn, thousands of starlings put on a spectacular dance show just before dusk over the sky in Scotland (and other countr...
Bosco Verticale: World’s First Vertical Forest in Milan
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 8, 2011
A fascinating new pair of residential tower called Bosco Verticale is being constructed at Milan, Italy. Designed by architect Stefano Boeri...
North American Wife Carrying Championship
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 7, 2011
The North American Wife Carrying Championship is a fun sport in which male competitors race while carrying a female teammate on their backs....
Incredible Light Paintings by Brian Matthew Hart
Anonymous
Nov 7, 2011
Light Painting Photography is becoming more and more popular each day. Also known as light drawing or light graffiti, light painting is a ph...
World's Largest Collection of The World's Smallest Versions of The World's Largest Things
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 5, 2011
The World's Largest Collection of the World's Smallest Versions of the World's Largest Things is a traveling roadside museum out...
UPrinting Giveaway: 3 Sets of Die Cut Business Cards
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 4, 2011
This weekend we are organizing a great giveaway for Amusing Planet readers. UPrinting.com has generously agreed to sponsor this event, and t...
Gibraltar, World’s Only Airport Runway Intersecting a Road
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 3, 2011
Gibraltar Airport or North Front Airport is a civilian airport that serves the British overseas territory of Gibraltar, a tiny peninsula wit...
Max de Esteban’s Photos of Deconstructed Gadgets
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 3, 2011
At first glance these images look like X-Ray’s, but they are not. Barcelona-based artist Max de Esteban meticulously took apart different ga...
Sunland Baobab - A Bar Inside a Hollowed Out Tree
Kaushik Patowary
Nov 2, 2011
Sunland Baobab is a well-known enormous baobab tree in South Africa. It is one of the largest baobabs in South Africa with a circumference ...
