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  • It’s time for the 2008 awards

    I wanted to thank 2007 readers and visitors, so here are the 2008 Roumazeilles.net awards: Best Guest Post Thanks to xo-fashi0n-x0 for her post of “La Cigarette“. A welcome poetic distraction from the routine of this web site. Best Commenter This one was easy since ted is a persistent commenter with interesting insight and providing…

  • Sony Alpha 200, to replace ageing Alpha 100

    Sony Alpha 200, to replace ageing Alpha 100

    During quite some time people have been speaking of Sony Alpha 200 as the name of the new high-level prosumer digital SLR camera. But when Sony presented it, the name was Sony Alpha 700. We should have been listening a little more to the rumour. The Alpha 200 name was actually real, but it was…

  • Chinese prefer business to sex

    We already knew that Englishmen prefer porn to sex. Now, this is the turn of Chinese to fail getting interested in one of the human activities we thought was really attractive This is the conclusion of one comparison study from Google. They observe that their Chinese search engine is used for terms like names of…

  • Japanese bug fights

    See those monstruous bugs fight each other in front of Japanese cameras. 20+ fights in a row. Amazing combinations. INTRODUCTION A lot more here after:

  • Why trampoline is dangerous

    Why trampoline is dangerous

    Source: Neatorama.

  • My best wishes for 2008

    My best wishes for 2008

  • More than 1.4 millions pages seen in 2007

    Thanks to all visitors! This year 2007 saw a near-doubling of the number of visits and the start of new article categories. Arguably, you were pleased, but we’ll try to make it even better. I start immediately. Happy new year 2008.

  • Merry Christmas!

    Merry Christmas to you all!

  • An 8-feet long scorpion

    There was only a claw. It was dead for nearly 390 millions d’années. But this little creepie-crawlie was probably much more than 2-meter long. Anyway, it was only one of the most impressive guys arthropods of this era reaching these gigantic proportions only explainable by the fact that the harsh competition for survival did not…