April 27, 2024

Blood shed over Guinness Record (Warning: graphic content)

Reader warning: the content related to this story, including any photo or video elements, may be considered graphic to some. Blood ran from two meat hooks pierced into Burnaby Q. Orbax’s back and pooled at his waist as he pulled a 4-tonne pick-up truck 111.7 metres Tuesday to beat a Guinness World Record. The longest previous pull was 107 … [Read more...]

In Pictures: Blood shed over Guinness Record (Warning: graphic content)

Blood ran from two meat hooks pierced into Burnaby Q. Orbax’s back and pooled at his waist as he pulled a 4-tonne pick-up truck 111.7 metres Tuesday to beat a Guinness World Record. The longest previous pull was 107 m. Read the full story here. … [Read more...]

WikiLeaks cables shed light on Apple’s battle against counterfeit wares

Imitation may be the sincerest form of flattery, but if you're Rolex, Gucci or Apple, you probably aren't very interested in being flattered. Due to Apple's intense popularity, an entire industry has arisen that thrives on knocking off the iconic wares Designed in Cupertino. We've seen plenty in our day, and while it may strike some as if Apple's … [Read more...]