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1.) Girl dressed as a raisin. Why, I do not know?
2.) Melting marsh mellow house.
3.) While wondering through Iceland’s Volcanoes, someone fell and slid down the hill on their ash.
4.) Turlebot, Obama’s economy recovery mascot!
5. The Dragon Capsule, a capsule for a rocket given a name from the mind of a teenager.
6.) Plane crash. The child playing in the picture thought the crash was rather plain, so played with his ball.
7.) New Dinosaur to scare the begeebers out of Colonel Sanders.
8.) Tabletop Oceans, so we can spill our drinks and say, "Yea I meant to do that!".
9.) Helix Nebular, awww, just pretty. I adore pictures of the cosmos!
10.) Plastic Man giving a false impression to the public, we can protect ourselves from nuclear radiation with plastic. NOT!
the marshmallow house looks a lot like one in a '50s government film of buildings put up to test resistance to nuclear explosions in Nevada (1/2 second before it disintegrated). maybe living there makes you feel ok about a tenuous future. (wow! cool!)