Bacon Ipsum, A Meatier Lorem Ipsum Generator

Bacon Ipsum is for the design or writing professional in need of some meatier filler copy. If you’re tired of the mundanity of Lorem Ipsum in your mock-ups, simply indicate the number of paragraphs you need in the Bacon Ipsum generator, and piss off that vegetarian client of yours.

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‘Superhands’ Chef Cooks Chicken by Dipping Bare Hands Into Boiling Fat

Ever have a drop of boiling fat splash on you? Hurts don’t it? Well somewhere in Thailand, Kann ‘Superhands’ Trichan is laughing at you. The chef can actually immerse his hands in boiling fat, and sieve fried chicken, with no injury whatsoever.

Trichan discovered the superpower after being splashed with hot oil and showing no effect. But rather than being on display at a circus sideshow, or in a Ripley’s museum, Trichan is a tourist attraction at his stall in front of Chiang Mai Technical College.

[Daily Mail UK, thanks Tim]

The Deafening Buzz of Cicada Ice Cream

Sparky’s Homemade Ice Cream in Columbia, Missouri recently silenced a few cicadas by including them in a new ice cream flavor. The loud, swarming little buggers that show up every 13 years to annoy everyone, were gathered by store employees to be included in the limited edition Cicada Ice Cream.

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