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Bon Appetit! London Public Toilet Gets Converted into a Gourmet Snack Bar

Posted: 11 Mar 2013 04:13 AM PDT

If you enjoy eating in the bathroom, you have to check out the Attendant Cafe, in London. Formerly a 19th century public restroom, the underground venue has recently been converted into a gourmet sandwich shop, but retains many of its original decors, including the urinals… Rising property prices in London are becoming a big problem for [...]

Minas Tirith Replica Made from Sand and Water Will Blow Your Mind

Posted: 11 Mar 2013 03:09 AM PDT

Lord of the Rings fan Joseph Alvenaz has created an awe-inspiring 10-foot-tall by 12-foot-wide replica of Minas Tirith, almost exclusively out of sand and water. Believe it or not, this was his first major sand sculpture. We’ve featured some pretty impressive models of Gondor’s capital city, including one made entirely from matchsticks, and one made from LEGO, [...]

Smart Billboard Produces 100 Liters of Drinking Water a Day Out of Thin Air

Posted: 11 Mar 2013 01:59 AM PDT

Researchers in Peru have teamed up with an ad agency to provide a viable solution to the problem of potable water shortage in Lima, the world’s second-largest city in the world. Their  creation is a s simple as it is ingenious – a billboard that turns air humidity into drinking water. Located northern edge of [...]

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