Author: twistedsifter

April 14, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: A Moment of Silence

Picture of the Day: A Moment of Silence

A MOMENT OF SILENCE Photograph by Koichi Nakamura,Yomiuri Shimbun/Associated Press Buddhist monks, Japan Self-Defense Force personnel, firefighters, and other relief workers observed a moment of silence on “Hiyori Yama,” or Weather Hill, in Natori, Miyagi prefecture, on April 11, 2011, exactly one month after the devastating earthquake and tsunami hit northeastern Japan. Local…

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April 14, 2011 at 9:05 am

The Mighty Tiger: 15 Facts and 25 Stunning Photos

The Mighty Tiger: 15 Facts and 25 Stunning Photos

Photograph by TODD RYBURN Beautiful, deadly and endangered. The tiger is all of these. Below you will find 15 fascinating facts and 25 incredible photographs of this magnificent animal. 2. Photograph by MILA ZINKOVA 3. Photograph by MIKE SEAMONS The tiger is the largest of the four “big cats” (lions, jaguars,…

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April 13, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: H A N K S Y

Picture of the Day: H A N K S Y

H A N K S Y Photograph by Madeleine Spotted on the streets of Soho, New York, the mighty Banksy Hanksy! Goin’ Big! 😛 via Wooster Collective

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April 12, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: The Mighty Matterhorn

Picture of the Day: The Mighty Matterhorn

THE MIGHTY MATTERHORN Photograph by Verena Popp-Hackner, Wild Wonders of Europe The Matterhorn (German), Monte Cervino (Italian) or Mont Cervin (French), is a mountain in the Pennine Alps on the border between Switzerland and Italy. Its summit is 4,478 metres (14,692 ft) high, making it one of the highest peaks in the Alps.…

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April 12, 2011 at 9:05 am

Pierre Cardin’s Bubble House ‘Palais Bulles’ by Antti Lovag

Pierre Cardin's Bubble House 'Palais Bulles' by Antti Lovag

The iconic Bubble House (Palais Bulles) just outside of Cannes was designed by renowned architect, Antti Lovag. The personal playground of famous avant-garde designer Pierre Cardin, the Bubble House is notorious for its legendary festival parties and other grand events. See below for a comprehensive gallery on this iconic European building along with information…

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April 11, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Don’t Tell Me What To Do!

Picture of the Day: Don't Tell Me What To Do!

DON’T TELL ME WHAT TO DO! via Reddit

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April 10, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Real-Life Angry Bird

Picture of the Day: Real-Life Angry Bird

REAL-LIFE ANGRY BIRD Photograph by GERARD GIRLING Some might even say it’s the angriest bird. Photographer’s description: Angry Birds are all the rage at the moment – but I have never seen one so furious as this tiny female Blue-grey Gnatcatcher, (Poliopitila caerulea). At around 6.5g (0.23oz) she thought nothing of challenging me…

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April 9, 2011 at 5:00 pm

Picture of the Day: Float Like A Punching Bag

Picture of the Day: Float Like A Punching Bag

FLOAT LIKE A PUNCHING BAG Photograph by Jon David Photograph by Dwayne Oyler Photograph by Dwayne Oyler Made from 1,300 punching bags, 6.5 miles (10.46 km) of stainless steel cable, and 2,500 pounds (1,134kg) of aluminum pipe, this 22-foot high (6.7 m) art installation of the legendary Muhammad Ali can be spotted at…

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April 9, 2011 at 11:00 am

Sex is no Accident [Comic Strip]

Sex is no Accident [Comic Strip]

COMICS BY GREY WORLDWIDE [DUSSELDORF, GERMANY] Chief Creative Officers: Andreas Henke, Sacha Reeb Creative Directors: Moritz Grub, Regner Lotz Copywriter: Janus Hansen Art Directors: Alphons Conzen, Frederico Gasparian, Reto Oetterli Illustrator: Gary Davidson Art Buyer: Sabine Campe Account Manager: Marco Köditz

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April 8, 2011 at 9:05 am

The Friday Shirk Report – Volume 104

The Friday Shirk Report - Volume 104

Welcome to the Friday Shirk Report where you will find the 20 funniest images, 10 most interesting articles, and 5 most viral videos from the previous week of sifting. Enjoy! *For those that prefer the links open in a new tab/window, try holding the CTRL key whilst clicking a link with your mouse Stay…

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