Magician David Blaine failed to break the world record for holding his breath underwater on Monday which suppose to be eight minutes and 58 seconds. His failing nearly two minutes short of the record. Before that, he lived in the 8-foot sphere water-filled for a week which is nearly 177 hours.


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If you want to buy this gadget, i suggest you keep it secretly. If your wife or gf going to test it on you and please dont blame 2DayBlog yeah. Its a shocking lie detector! If you answer the truth then is fine and if you lie, youll be punished with an electric shock. Telling porkie-pies will hurt much more. Its fun to play yet dangerous in some situation.


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Remember the one i mention about Power Tool Drag Race which will be held in San Francisco? Its over now and MAKE team came out with 66 photos overall with a video as well. Its a hardcore toys for boys. Some pictures and video after the jump.


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Running Mac OS X on Intel is so 3 months ago, Brian is running OPENSTEP on a Thinkpad 755C - “No major trickery to get this to work… just installed a SCSI CD-ROM drive into the ThinkPad Dock and did the install. I do have to pass the “rootdev=hd0a” arg when I boot up, though.” - Check out the flickr photo here.


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There will be a “Power Tool Drag Race” going on this coming Sunday which will be tomorrow in San Francisco. We are waiting for the video to be taken either by the MAKE team or any local citizens. The race will start from 12 noon at the Ace International Speedway, 2255 McKinnon Street, San Francisco. The above picture is from 2004 Power Tool Drag Races. Check us back tomorrow for more pictures and videos on this race.


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Any beer geeks here? This guy owns the house of beer cans. The collection, which numbers in excess of 50,000 different cans, is the second largest of its kind in the world. The collection is divided into geographic regions, with separate rooms for each region. Head over to his site and have a look.


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This ‘gun’ shoots the teddy bear up in the air (or wherever you point the gun) and the teddy bear comes down in a parachute. Its now widely use in Japan during wedding day. Seems like its quite a good change rather than throwing bouquet on wedding day. Not sure how much does it cost but im sure girls love it!


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This is Hanabi which means Firework in Japanese being design by Nendo. The heat of the bulb will makes this shape-memory alloy lamp “bloom” whenever the light is turned on. When its off, it will close back protecting its beauty. There is a lot more photos taken by Nacasa & Partners. Take a look!


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It took more than 10 months time for Clint Rutkas to complete this awesome USB controlled disco dance floor which cover 10,000 feet of wiring. 2,500 lines of c#. You can find tons of images and videos on his site. You can find tons of images and videos on his website.


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3M was so sure that their Security Glass was unbreakable. They put up stacks of money in it and fitted the thing at the bus stop and ask every passerby to kick that thing. Why we never thought on this impressive advertisement? They did allocate a security guard to ensure no one breaks the rules.


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