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Wild Ride: Inside India’s Cross-Country Tuk-Tuk Challenge
Three thousand kilometers on three wheels? Adventurous globe-trotters see India via roads less traveled
Hillary Clinton Parties in Colombia, Continues Streak of Internet Fame
First there was Texts from Hillary. Now photos from Clinton’s fun night out in Colombia pleasantly surprise the Web
Where Are the World’s Rudest Countries?
Ever travel to another country only to feel unwelcome, uncivilized or constantly in the way? You’re not alone. Travel website Skyscanner.com released a ranking of countries based on rudeness, and apparently, tourists can hold a …
Earth Hour Continues Its Revolution Around the World
New countries joining in on the global lights-out hour this year are Libya and Algeria.
Iraqi Woman’s Killing in California Sparks Hate-Crime Debate
As officials investigate the case, some outraged social-media users are comparing her killing to the Trayvon Martin case.
Rural Romance: Online Dating, Just for Farmers
Wouldn’t be caught dead dating “city folk?” There’s a website just for you.
Ladies First: Czech Railways Rolls Out Female-Priority Compartments
Sorry, fellas, these seats are taken. In hopes of improving services for women, Czech Railways recently introduced “Ladies Compartments,” which will give priority seating to women and provide improved comfort.
According to …
Gaddafi’s Son Ordered His Own Cruise Ship, Complete With Shark Tank
Forget about shark-infested waters: Hannibal Gaddafi’s dream was to have a cruise ship, one that he could call his own – complete with a frilly shark tank bounded by marble pillars and decadent mirrors. And according to new …
Meet Noori, the World’s First Cloned Pashmina Goat
Apparently, twinning is trending. Scientists have cloned a rare goat in hopes of bolstering the Himalayan cashmere industry.
The Questionable Music Taste of Syria’s Bashar al-Assad
On Wednesday, the Guardian published a collection of 3,000 emails that they believe were sent by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his wife. It seems that during uprisings that have left more than 8,000 dead, they still made …
Mysterious Benefactor Leaves Cash All Over German Town
Oodles of money are popping up all over in Braunschweig, Germany, right on residents’ doorsteps. The problem is that no one is quite sure who’s doing it — not that anyone is going to complain about €10,000 (about $13,000) …