Offbeat - Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community http://www.instablogs.com/offbeat/ Offbeat - Latest Popular Stories powered by Instablogs Community. http://www.instablogs.com/site-img/insta-slogo.gif Instablogs Community http://www.instablogs.com/offbeat/ en-us Instascript 2.0 http://www.instablogs.com Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:22:00 +0000 NYC National Debt Clock runs out of digits http://cuzzy.instablogs.com/entry/nyc-national-debt-clock-runs-out-of-digits-2008-10-09/ http://cuzzy.instablogs.com/entry/nyc-national-debt-clock-runs-out-of-digits-2008-10-09/ Michael Cusden

This can’t be a good sign. The National Debt Clock in New York City has run out of digits to record the growing figure. As a short-term fix, the digital dollar sign on the billboard-style clock near Times Square has been switched to a figure...

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The National Debt Clock in New York City has run out of digits to record the growing figure.
As a short-term fix, the digital dollar sign on the billboard-style clock near Times Square has been switched to a figure - the

]]> Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:22:00 +0000 SportsWorld Newsoffbeat Fashion Flashback - For the lonely, the bored jacket still hangs! http://shilpidpathak.instablogs.com/entry/are-you-lonely-put-on-the-bored-jacket/ http://shilpidpathak.instablogs.com/entry/are-you-lonely-put-on-the-bored-jacket/ ShilpiDubeyPathak

It seems that the modern designers want to create a fine balance between creativity and eccentricity. If you are willing to believe it, Takkiainen alias the Bored jacket is a boon for the lonely souls. The moment one wears it, it connects one...

]]> It seems that the modern designers want to create a fine balance between creativity and eccentricity. If you are willing to believe it, Takkiainen alias the Bored jacket is a boon for the lonely souls. The moment one wears it, it connects one to...

]]> Mon, 07 Jul 2008 06:08:18 +0000 Bored JacketOffbeatAamu SongJohan Olin Divers Offer Burial Below the Sea http://ankit.instablogs.com/entry/divers-offer-burial-below-the-sea/ http://ankit.instablogs.com/entry/divers-offer-burial-below-the-sea/ Ankit

About 45 feet beneath the ocean’s surface lies a cemetery with gates, pathways, plaques and even benches. The Neptune Memorial Reef, which opened last fall, is seen by its creators as a perfect final resting spot for those who loved the sea....

]]> About 45 feet beneath the ocean’s surface lies a cemetery with gates, pathways, plaques and even benches.

The Neptune Memorial Reef, which opened last fall, is seen by its creators as a perfect final resting spot for those who loved the sea. They...

]]> Mon, 12 May 2008 06:50:31 +0000 DiverburialoffbeatNeptune Memorial Reef Web 2.0 tools can catch a thief! http://jonty.instablogs.com/entry/web-20-tools-can-catch-a-thief/ http://jonty.instablogs.com/entry/web-20-tools-can-catch-a-thief/ Jayanta Bhattacharya

A guy’s cell-phone got pinched. However what the thief didn’t know that the owner had set it up with a service from ShoZu to automatically upload all pictures taken with the phone to Flickr. Though he managed to get it disconnected the...

]]> A guy’s cell-phone got pinched. However what the thief didn’t know that the owner had set it up with a service from ShoZu to automatically upload all pictures taken with the phone to Flickr. Though he managed to get it disconnected the thief apparently...

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