Google Celebrates Its Birthday With A Doodle, Naturally
What, you didn’t think Google would let the occasion slip by without a little Doodle-recognition, did you?
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Funk Legend Sly Stone Homeless, Living in Van
The legendary funk musician from the ’70s-era group Sly & The Family Stone is living an altogether different sort of lifestyle these days.
Reading While Eating for September 26: Unusual Occasions
From celebrating a long life to mourning a death in an unusual way, today’s must-read links deal with some pretty momentous rites of passage.
At Last, Monkeys Are Recreating Shakespeare
A programmer has finally found a way to answer the age-old question: would an infinite number of monkeys pounding on an infinite number of typewriters be able to produce Shakespeare’s works? The answer: yes, as long as they’re …
‘127 Hours’ Could Soon Have A Sequel: Fan of Movie Retraces Hike, Also Injures Himself and Survives
It’s that old case of life imitating art that was already imitating life.
Lunch Links for September 23: The Times They Are a-Changin’
From astonishing scientific revelations to a social media site’s new look, today’s links help you deal with a world in turmoil.
Halloween Horror: Ricky’s Pulls Their Sexy “Anna Rexia” Costume
Call us crazy, but we don’t think eating disorders really scream “sexy”.
WATCH: ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ Trailer Is Now Out
The extended trailer for David Fincher’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo has arrived, and it looks … good.
Ted Haggard and Gary Busey to ‘Wife Swap’
The latest notables to trade spouses on Celebrity Wife Swap will be Ted Haggard and Gary Busey. No good can come of this.
Have a Dog-Day Hotel Stay: Some Resorts Now Offering Pets as Perks
Hotel for Dogs? No, thanks. Hotels with dogs? Yes, please!
Reading While Eating for September 22: Alternative Perspectives
Today’s lunch links give you a taste of the other side whether it’s unimaginable opinions or insight into how unemployed Americans live.
Quote: Troy Davis’s Last Words
“God have mercy on your souls.”
-TROY DAVIS, who was executed by lethal injection in Jackson, Ga., on Sept. 21, 2011, directed his last words to his executioners. (via AP)