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Beverage Costs vs. Calories: For Dieting Broke Partiers
As a beer drinker, I'm very aware of the high number of calories a beer contains. Lucky for me, I don't drink enough of it to gain weight; however, I know they don't call it a beer belly for nothing. It's kinda gross really when you think about how fattening some kinds of alcoholic beverages are.
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Jimmy Cheese Shoes Made From A Stale Sandwich
I love cheese. It's right up there with chocolate in my book. I'm a big fan of Asiago, Cheddar, Mozzarella, Parmesan, and pretty much all the other cheeses. However, I don't think I like cheese enough to wear it on my feet. You know we've featured some really wtf shoes here on Bit Rebels, but I thin ...

ABC Superheroes: The Only Way Kids Should Learn The Alphabet
The really boring part about being born before the '80s is that we weren't a kid when all the cool things finally started hitting the stores. It seems when I was a kid, things were less refined and sophisticated. It's like people weren't able to think a couple years ahead of time to really start dig ...

Muppet Fans: A Fabulous Muppet Show Theatre Design
If you are a fan of The Muppet Show, you are going to love this. Lance Cardinal, a student in Vancouver British Columbia, created this scratch built Muppet Theatre Playset that blows my mind. He was inspired by Palisades Toy Company. Palisades is a company that went bankrupt several years ago, and a ...

Photography: The Mystery Behind Covering One Eye
Sometimes I feel like such a moron when trying to understand sophisticated designers and photographers. There is nothing more humbling than reading about the existential philosophical thoughts of an artist, and at the end of it, just thinking... Huh?
Ahn Sang-Soo is one of those artists. I want t ...
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The Culture Of The Class Of 2011 [Infographic]
Everything in our lives has changed, and it's happened so quickly. Do you still remember the icons that describe your era? I especially love it when people try to remember the past, and they summarize it by piecing together events, music, artists, and trends from when they were growing up. Once in o ...

DIY Kryptonite Candy: Destroy Superman From Your Kitchen
All you science geeks out there are going to love this! A chemical and biological engineering student interested in computational fluid dynamics figured out how to make glow-in-the-dark candy in her own kitchen, just for fun.
After reading about this, I've decided that Instructables member BrittL ...

Multitasking: This Is Your Brain On Social Media
Are you good at multitasking? I've been a scatter brain my whole life, so for me, sometimes it's hard to concentrate on one thing, much less a bunch, but I always strive to get better at it. I'm usually the girl who does a face plant on the concrete when trying to tweet on my iPhone while walking do ...

The World’s Largest Touchscreen
Holy batman, now that's a touchscreen! I'm going to tell you the size of this thing immediately because I know that's what you really want to know, right? It is 10 meters (32.8 feet) by 2.8 meters (9.2 feet). The screen uses 1,000 LEDs and 6 Optitrack cameras. The resolution is 4900 by 1700 pixe ...

Creative Inspiration: The Toy Army Men With A Message
I've played with toy army men for as long as I can remember. The army men they sell these days are a lot different from when I was young. Now you can get fancy army men that snap together into a team, kind of like Lego blocks. But, my favorite ones will always be the old-fashioned, 2-inch tall gr ...
Science: He Wore Jeans For 15 Months Without Washing Them
I know you are probably wondering how this article can be about science, but trust me, wearing jeans for 15 months without washing them is as much a science experiment as anything else. Can you even imagine the bacteria that would be growing on those badboys? Gross. Well, at least that is what any ...

TwitnicTable: The All Knowing Twitter Table Surface!
The knowledge that is harbored by Google is probably the worlds most complete, but that doesn't mean it is the all knowing pool of answers. Humans still battle questions everyday, and it can sometimes be hard to find the exact answer you need if your question is complex and multifaceted.
The onl ...
New World Record: The Fastest Solar Powered Car
At the University of New South Wales there is a Solar Racing Team (a student run non-profit organization) called Sunswift. Their main purpose is to design and build solar cars for competitions. Their most recent beauty, the IVy, recently smashed an official Guinness World Record for the world's fa ...
The World’s Fastest Beer Dispensing Keg
I had a full academic scholarship which paid for my first two years at University, but after that, I was on my own. I managed to graduate without any student loan debt, but I worked hard to pay that tuition bill every semester. I did anything I had to do, and as a result, I was serving beer in the ...

Twitter The Movie? Would You Watch It?
Did you get to watch The Social Network? I did, and I loved it. For those who have not yet seen it, it is a movie about how FaceBook began. It's about how a group of geeks had a great idea, and they started working on it. After so many heartaches and hardships, they made the social networking si ...