Every Sunday the Sifter will highlight an article from the archives. In this week’s installment, we revisit the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium in Japan, home to the world’s second largest aquarium tank. The video is hypnotic, a definite must watch! The World’s Second Largest Aquarium Tank – Kuroshio (Black Current) Sea; Okinawa, Japan

Welcome to the Friday Shirk Report where you will find 20 images, 10 articles and 5 videos from the previous week of sifting. Enjoy! *For those that prefer the links open in a new tab/window, try holding the CTRL whilst clicking a link with your mouse 20 IMAGES – Best. Analogy. EVER – The Grizzly [...]

So you can beat Through the Fire and Flames in Guitar Hero on expert and you think you can shred? You think that being able to press five buttons in rapid succession is impressive? Aleksandr Hrustevich laughs at you and your plastic Les Paul guitar. He sees your five buttons and raises you many, many [...]

Every Wednesday you will find links and top-line summaries to current events around the globe. Pirates Free Spanish Ship, Seize Chemical Tanker [Reuters] – The release of the Alakrana, seized along with its 36 crew in the Indian Ocean on October 2nd, came soon after news that pirates had captured another ship, a Virgin Islands-owned [...]

Exactly three weeks into the 2009-2010 campaign and the Brooklyn New Jersey Nets have yet to win a game, the Atlanta Hawks sit atop the Eastern Conference, and rookie phenom Brandon Jennings set multiple records with his recent 55-point outburst, including: – Most points by a rookie since Earl “The Pearl” dropped 56 in an [...]