January 2012
Girl eats nothing but McDonald's chicken nuggets...
CHICKEN nugget fan is warned fave food is KILLING her as she
only eats poultry snack Source: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4086801/Girl-eats-nothing-but-chicken-nuggets-for-15-years.html
Girl eats nothing but McDonald's chicken nuggets...
CHICKEN nugget fan is warned fave food is KILLING her as she
only eats poultry snack Source: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4086801/Girl-eats-nothing-but-chicken-nuggets-for-15-years.html
Low IQ & Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice
There’s no gentle way to put it: People who give in to racism and prejudice may simply be dumb, according to a new study that is bound to stir public controversy. Source: http://news.yahoo.com/low-iq-conservative-beliefs-linked-prejudice-180403506.html
Low IQ & Conservative Beliefs Linked to Prejudice
There’s no gentle way to put it: People who give in to racism and prejudice may simply be dumb, according to a new study that is bound to stir public controversy. Source: http://news.yahoo.com/low-iq-conservative-beliefs-linked-prejudice-180403506.html
A Highly American Cocktail for Stephen Colbert
a drink commemorating Stephen Colberts overwhelming success in South Carolina’s Republican primary. Stephen Colbert is a humble guy. He doesnt like to boast about his own accomplishments or exaggerate his own importance. Source: http://www.good.is/post/buy-you-a-drink-a-highly-american-cocktail-for-stephen-colbert/
A Highly American Cocktail for Stephen Colbert
a drink commemorating Stephen Colberts overwhelming success in South Carolina’s Republican primary. Stephen Colbert is a humble guy. He doesnt like to boast about his own accomplishments or exaggerate his own importance. Source: http://www.good.is/post/buy-you-a-drink-a-highly-american-cocktail-for-stephen-colbert/
Perfume Genius Video Gets Banned From YouTube For...
We’ve written several posts about Perfume Genius (aka Michael Hadreas), one of our favorite gay musicians, in the last few weeks. He has a beautiful new album, Put Your Back N 2 It, due out February 21, and we can’t get enough of his new video “Hood” featuring porn star Arpad Miklos. Source:...
Perfume Genius Video Gets Banned From YouTube For...
We’ve written several posts about Perfume Genius (aka Michael Hadreas), one of our favorite gay musicians, in the last few weeks. He has a beautiful new album, Put Your Back N 2 It, due out February 21, and we can’t get enough of his new video “Hood” featuring porn star Arpad Miklos. Source:...
Richard Branson: It's time to end the failed war...
Treating addicts as criminals has done absolutely nothing to address this
crisis, writes Richard Branson. Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9031855/Its-time-to-end-the-failed-war-on-drugs.html
Richard Branson: It's time to end the failed war...
Treating addicts as criminals has done absolutely nothing to address this
crisis, writes Richard Branson. Source: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/9031855/Its-time-to-end-the-failed-war-on-drugs.html
This is the worst elementary school commute in the...
Here’s a new candidate for the world’s most precarious school commute. Sorry, two-day Chinese mountaineering expedition. In the Indonesian village of Sanghiang Tanjung, flooding has damaged a 162-meter suspension bridge such that students are forced to shimmy across it at the risk of their own… Source:...
This is the worst elementary school commute in the...
Here’s a new candidate for the world’s most precarious school commute. Sorry, two-day Chinese mountaineering expedition. In the Indonesian village of Sanghiang Tanjung, flooding has damaged a 162-meter suspension bridge such that students are forced to shimmy across it at the risk of their own… Source:...
Joan Smith: Strong religious belief is no excuse...
It’s been a dreadful week for free speech. A meeting at a prestigious London college had to be abandoned on Monday evening when members of the audience were filmed and threatened by an Islamic extremist. Then the president of a student society at another London college was forced to resign after a Muslim organisation called for a ban on a joky image of the Prophet Mohammed. Finally, on...
Joan Smith: Strong religious belief is no excuse...
It’s been a dreadful week for free speech. A meeting at a prestigious London college had to be abandoned on Monday evening when members of the audience were filmed and threatened by an Islamic extremist. Then the president of a student society at another London college was forced to resign after a Muslim organisation called for a ban on a joky image of the Prophet Mohammed. Finally, on...
Which Kids Will 'Grow Out' of Autism?
Additional mental diagnoses may help explain why some kids stay autistic. Source: http://abcnews.go.com/Health/extra-disorders-explain-autism/story?id=15407183
Which Kids Will 'Grow Out' of Autism?
Additional mental diagnoses may help explain why some kids stay autistic. Source: http://abcnews.go.com/Health/extra-disorders-explain-autism/story?id=15407183
1 Minute. 1 Man. 1 Epic Journey.
STA Travel sent three mates on a mission to cram 44 days, 11 countries, 38,000 miles and 18 flights into one minute of sublime travel movie making. The resul… Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUoYWcbDCXI
1 Minute. 1 Man. 1 Epic Journey.
STA Travel sent three mates on a mission to cram 44 days, 11 countries, 38,000 miles and 18 flights into one minute of sublime travel movie making. The resul… Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUoYWcbDCXI
Shipwrecked: Women and children first?
Barely three months short of the centenary of the sinking of the Titanic, which went down on 15 April 1912, another shipwreck has galvanised the world
Shipwrecked: Women and children first?
Barely three months short of the centenary of the sinking of the Titanic, which went down on 15 April 1912, another shipwreck has galvanised the world
18 Terrifying Videos of the Most Well Armed Kid on...
We’re hate SOPA and all that, but the CIA should probably take a look at these videos. Source: http://www.cracked.com/video_18321_18-terrifying-videos-most-well-armed-kid-youtube.html
18 Terrifying Videos of the Most Well Armed Kid on...
We’re hate SOPA and all that, but the CIA should probably take a look at these videos. Source: http://www.cracked.com/video_18321_18-terrifying-videos-most-well-armed-kid-youtube.html
Tainted Saint: Mother Teresa Slighted the Sick and...
Despite her humanitarian reputation and 1979 Nobel Peace Prize, Mother Teresa had set up a worldwide system of “homes for the dying” that routinely failed to provide adequate care to patients. Notwithstanding these black marks on an otherwise sterling reputation, Mother Teresa,was never known to have been touched by the scandal that would rock the Roman Catholic Church in the decade...
Tainted Saint: Mother Teresa Slighted the Sick and...
Despite her humanitarian reputation and 1979 Nobel Peace Prize, Mother Teresa had set up a worldwide system of “homes for the dying” that routinely failed to provide adequate care to patients. Notwithstanding these black marks on an otherwise sterling reputation, Mother Teresa,was never known to have been touched by the scandal that would rock the Roman Catholic Church in the decade...
I saw The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo with my mom....
I saw “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” with my mom and got to feel awkward shame over being accidentally turned on by rape scenes. I can’t help it that my vagina is a serial killer. Source: http://www.vice.com/read/kellys-krush-korner-rooney-mara
Veteran In Need Of New Kidney Accidentally Buys...
By the time Napoleon Elvord found last week’s winning Megabucks ticket, he had been a millionaire for three days. It wasn’t until being urged by the manager of the Madison, Wisconsin Mobil station where he gets coffee “several times a day” that Elvord, a veteran currently waiting for a new kidney,… Source:...
Veteran In Need Of New Kidney Accidentally Buys...
By the time Napoleon Elvord found last week’s winning Megabucks ticket, he had been a millionaire for three days. It wasn’t until being urged by the manager of the Madison, Wisconsin Mobil station where he gets coffee “several times a day” that Elvord, a veteran currently waiting for a new kidney,… Source:...
Images of Hells Angels taken after photographer...
The pictures, now published by Life magazine, were taken at a time when the roar of a Harley Davidson and the sight of shaggy-haired bikers was still new and frightening for the average citizen. Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2089983/Images-Hells-Angels-taken-photographer-infiltrated-famously-secretive-club-1965-seen-time.html
Images of Hells Angels taken after photographer...
The pictures, now published by Life magazine, were taken at a time when the roar of a Harley Davidson and the sight of shaggy-haired bikers was still new and frightening for the average citizen. Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2089983/Images-Hells-Angels-taken-photographer-infiltrated-famously-secretive-club-1965-seen-time.html
Poor ball girl asked to catch huge bug at the...
Night bugs have been a problem at the Australian Open this year and one poor ball girl had to face up to her clear phobia and remove one so that play could c… Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13oF6klLmq4
Poor ball girl asked to catch huge bug at the...
Night bugs have been a problem at the Australian Open this year and one poor ball girl had to face up to her clear phobia and remove one so that play could c… Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=13oF6klLmq4
Lagging Sex Life? Try Sleeping In Separate Beds
A new trend finds that more and more couples are choosing to sleep in separate beds, which helps them stay sane and spicy in the bedroom. Source: http://www.limelife.com/blog-entry/Lagging-Sex-Life-Try-Sleeping-In-Separate-Beds/138471.html
Lagging Sex Life? Try Sleeping In Separate Beds
A new trend finds that more and more couples are choosing to sleep in separate beds, which helps them stay sane and spicy in the bedroom. Source: http://www.limelife.com/blog-entry/Lagging-Sex-Life-Try-Sleeping-In-Separate-Beds/138471.html
Social Media Marriage Proposals: 10 Clever Ways to...
These clever marriage proposals take advantage of mediums and tools that weren’t available to previous generations of lovers. Source: http://mashable.com/2012/01/20/social-media-marriage-proposals/
Social Media Marriage Proposals: 10 Clever Ways to...
These clever marriage proposals take advantage of mediums and tools that weren’t available to previous generations of lovers. Source: http://mashable.com/2012/01/20/social-media-marriage-proposals/
Are Interactive Windows For Rear Seat Passengers...
General Motors Research and Development challenged students and researchers at Israels Bezalel Academy of Art and Design to create new ways to enhance the driving experience for rear seat passengers, particularly children. Source: http://www.motorauthority.com/news/1071899_are-interactive-windows-for-rear-seat-passengers-in-your-future
Are Interactive Windows For Rear Seat Passengers...
General Motors Research and Development challenged students and researchers at Israels Bezalel Academy of Art and Design to create new ways to enhance the driving experience for rear seat passengers, particularly children. Source: http://www.motorauthority.com/news/1071899_are-interactive-windows-for-rear-seat-passengers-in-your-future
Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of...
The traditional setup of school classrooms
Is Sweden's Classroom-Free School the Future of...
The traditional setup of school classrooms
5 Paula Deen Desserts Not to Try if You're...
Given Paula Deen’s recent announcement about her Type 2 diabetes diagnosis and her partnership with Novo Nordisk, we thought… Source: http://blogs.laweekly.com/squidink/2012/01/paula_deen_diabetic_desserts.php
5 Paula Deen Desserts Not to Try if You're...
Given Paula Deen’s recent announcement about her Type 2 diabetes diagnosis and her partnership with Novo Nordisk, we thought… Source: http://blogs.laweekly.com/squidink/2012/01/paula_deen_diabetic_desserts.php
GM tallies 9.03M sales in 2011, remains worlds...
Not quite all the results are in yet, but its safe to say that General Motors will hold onto its title as the world’s largest automaker with 9.03 million global sales in 2011 - if you go by the General’s somewhat controversial counting method.
Toy Source: http://www.leftlanenews.com/gm-tallies-9-03m-sales-in-2011-remains-worlds-largest-automaker.html
GM tallies 9.03M sales in 2011, remains worlds...
Not quite all the results are in yet, but its safe to say that General Motors will hold onto its title as the world’s largest automaker with 9.03 million global sales in 2011 - if you go by the General’s somewhat controversial counting method.
Toy Source: http://www.leftlanenews.com/gm-tallies-9-03m-sales-in-2011-remains-worlds-largest-automaker.html
He really is a head teacher! School leader...
Jon Smallwood, a 54-year-old deputy head at Bredon School in Bushley, Gloucestershire, has pulled off more than 5,000 stunts to raise money for cancer charities after battling leukaemia. Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2088550/He-really-head-teacher-School-leader-performs-headstands-globe-raise-money-charity.html
He really is a head teacher! School leader...
Jon Smallwood, a 54-year-old deputy head at Bredon School in Bushley, Gloucestershire, has pulled off more than 5,000 stunts to raise money for cancer charities after battling leukaemia. Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2088550/He-really-head-teacher-School-leader-performs-headstands-globe-raise-money-charity.html
35 years ago this Thursday, it snowed in Miami
This story was first published in The Miami Herald on Jan.19, 2007 to mark the 30th anniversary of the historic event. The rare event remains a special memory for those who witnessed it. Hurricanes come and go, but snow in Miami? That’s once in a lifetime.
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/17/2594780/35-years-ago-this-wednesday-it.html#storylink=cpy Source:...
35 years ago this Thursday, it snowed in Miami
This story was first published in The Miami Herald on Jan.19, 2007 to mark the 30th anniversary of the historic event. The rare event remains a special memory for those who witnessed it. Hurricanes come and go, but snow in Miami? That’s once in a lifetime.
Read more here: http://www.miamiherald.com/2012/01/17/2594780/35-years-ago-this-wednesday-it.html#storylink=cpy Source:...
Majority of Canadians support legalizing or...
Released on Tuesday, the poll suggests 66% of Canadians are in favour of the legalization or decriminalization of marijuana, with just 20% supporting leaving the laws as they are now Source: http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/01/17/majority-of-canadians-support-legalizing-or-decriminalizing-marijuana-new-poll-suggests/
Majority of Canadians support legalizing or...
Released on Tuesday, the poll suggests 66% of Canadians are in favour of the legalization or decriminalization of marijuana, with just 20% supporting leaving the laws as they are now Source: http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/01/17/majority-of-canadians-support-legalizing-or-decriminalizing-marijuana-new-poll-suggests/
Pastor and wife get cosy on the roof of their...
Reverend Ed Young and wife Lisa snuggled up on top of the Fellowship Church in Grapevine, Texas for a 24 bed-in that they are calling a ‘Sexperiment’. Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2087652/Pastor-wife-cosy-roof-church-tell-worshippers-sex.html