Monthly Archives: December 2011

And a fine little lady for a new year, ‘tiz.http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/16/jyoti-amge-shortest-woman_n_1153036.htmlwww.huffingtonpost.com Continue reading →

A record’s a record, no?Austin Cummings Sets World By Doing 8 Wall Spins In 15 Seconds (VIDEO)www.huffingtonpost.comIt’s harder to tell who is dizzier these days: Austin Cummings, a resident of Tempe, Ariz., or the man who judged his world record attem… Continue reading →

Hey, people: Contortion AND Oddities in the news. Hey, best of the season, no?Contortionist Yogi Laser Gets A Big Discount On A Small Coffin From ‘Oddities’ Star Mike Zohn By Fitwww.huffingtonpost.comSome people will go to great lengths for a discount,… Continue reading →

We know: Everybody wants your money nowadays, especially this time of year. But hey, this one’s the gift that gives back to YOU. AND the event’s about as talent filled as you’ll find in all of 2012 (even including Our Founder, of all people). This we g… Continue reading →

Great act. Of course, it’s all driven by the questions. But ain’t that always the way?Talking Dog Sympathizes With Your Plightwww.pawnation.com Continue reading →

We’ve no idea what the title of this one’s got to do with the video, but we do love us some glass harp here at S&A! Central.How many men does it take to stop a concrete buffer gone wild? : theCHIVEthechive.comTchaikovsky’s “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fair… Continue reading →

Ballon artists; hey, we love ‘em. Famous Paintings Recreated in Balloons | Amusing Planetwww.amusingplanet.comArtist Larry Moss uses airigami – which translates literally into the fine art of folding air – to create original works of art, installations… Continue reading →

Brasssil strikes again – the second case in 2011…! Thanks to Inky Finklestein and Wednesday Friday for spreading these good news.Brazilian baby born with two heads: Dicephalic parapagus twins Emanoel and Jesuswww.dailymail.co.ukThe baby boy was born … Continue reading →

OOOOOooooo, spoiler alert: sideshow secret revealed. Ok, well, maybe. (With thanks to @Max Planck for this one.)Qigong demonstrationwww.youtube.comshaolin qigong demonstration, the shaolin monks showing how the qigong works in your body, my teacher shi… Continue reading →

A great film on an amazing family show – thanks to Faythe Levine for finding this one!THE WALL OF DEATHvimeo.comA little film i been wanting to make, since i saw them when i was a small boy. The ken fox troupe. One of the last remaining traditional fa… Continue reading →