Remember the 2006 World Cup final between France and Italy? Probably not. But do you remember when French star Zinedine Zidane headbutted an Italian player in the chest for insulting his mother and sister?
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Cat begins tenth life as a helicopter
Bart Jansen loved his cat. So obviously, when it died, he turned it into a radio controlled helicopter. No, it’s cool because the cat was named “Orville” after the Wright brother.
‘Blow Job’: a photo project involving leaf blowers
Lithuanian photographer Tadao Cern’s latest project is pretty simple. You stand still, he aims a strong leaf blower in your face and takes photos of you. It’s called Blow Job and reveals that the human face can be a pretty gruesome thing.
Buy this painting of a naked Stephen Harper for $5,000
This five-by-three foot oil painting depicts a naked Stephen Harper reclining on a chaise lounge with a dog between his legs while people around him stand at attention. One woman offers him a Tim Hortons coffee on a platter. It sells for $5,000.
Attention BFA grads: Google is willing to put your worthless degree to good use
Did you waste four years of your life getting a bachelor of fine arts? Well, good news! Google has a job posting up for a “doodler” at its Mountain View, Calif. headquarters.
Italian curator so mad about budget cuts he’s burning his museum’s art
Italy’s awful economy and government cutbacks have driven one museum curator to resort to a dramatic form of protest: burning his own museum’s art.