The Pigasus Awards are given by James Randi for paranormal phenomena. There are four categories:

See how many hallmarks of 80s New Zealand you can spot in the video:

The Annual Ig Nobel Prize was created to recognize discoveries and achievements "that cannot, or should not, be reproduced."

I mean that literally. My siblings and I all seem to share a fascination for weapons. There's nothing in our childhood that would suggest such a thing, but we all went out and bought airguns when we were teenagers. I had a Glock competition model and my sister had a Walther PPK. I forget exactly what my brother had, but it might have been a Smith and Wesson.

My trip to Texas is all booked. I leave here on the 9th of December at 9pm and arrive in Dallas three hours before that :)

The Top Gear team decide to find out what makes caravans attractive, and set off on a caravan holiday together. The clip below is just the fire. You can also watch the whole episode.

If the earth were a sandwich, the other slice of bread would show Spain. Specifically, the bit opposite Auckland is somewhere between Sevilla and Málaga. Me gustaría ir allí.

I don't generally go in for conspiracy theories, but one thing surrounding the 9/11 attacks has always bothered me.

In 1776, the American people became so fed up with the injustices of their ruler, King George, that they decided to become independent and tell him to sod off. They felt it was a good idea to set out in writing their reasoning for this act, and so Thomas Jefferson drafted up a Declaration of Independence.

Here is a picture of Billy Joel with his own downeaster "Alexa". The boat is named after his daughter.