As a couple’s loving video amasses attention, the Internet welcomes Amelie Amaya into the world.
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Politely Earnest Olive Garden Review Creates Web Frenzy
There’s not that much in Marilyn Hagerty’s Grand Forks Herald restaurant column that would be out of place in a local paper most anywhere in the country. But there’s plenty of people talking about her latest positive review of …
The YouTube Cinnamon Challenge: Hilarious or Hazardous?
YouTube is littered with videos of people attempting to swallow a spoonful of cinnamon. The results are comical, but the health effects are no joke.
Rick Santorum Gets His Very Own Music Video
Santorum’s supporters go country — and now we eagerly await a hard-rock Ron Paul tribute.
Can the Dollar Shave Club’s Viral Ad Translate to Success?
Taking a page from the ever popular Old Spice campaign, a new company called Dollar Shave Club has captured the Internet’s attention with a low-cost, viral ad laced with deadpan humor.
The company’s CEO, Michael Dubin, …
Fast and Furious on Three Wheels: Introducing Trike Drifting
There are extreme sports enthusiasts, and then there are people who swing into canyons on giant rope swings. While most of us are happy to watch these extreme-sport stunts from the safety of our couches, there are some people who …
Watch: 850 People Break Human Mattress Domino Record
In New Orleans this week, 850 people holding mattresses fell down like synchronized dominoes. The video makes us slightly dizzy, but completely awestruck.
An emcee cheered them on, urging them to beat the Guinness record …
A Bowler’s Exuberant Win Goes Viral — And for Good Reason
After Pete Weber won his fifth U.S. Open bowling tournament on Sunday on live television (sporting a live microphone on his lapel) with a strike in the final frame, the 49-year-old seasoned veteran took off on a short, yet …
Family Drama Makes One Woman’s Obituary Go Viral
Plus, some dos and don’ts on how to avoid the same situation with your sparring siblings.
Adorable Alert: Kids Predict This Year’s Oscar Winners
Members of the Academy: We do hope you’re paying attention.
Finally, Jeremy Lin Gets The ‘Hey Girl’ Tumblr Treatment
Linsanity spreads to Tumblr’s corner of the Internet.
Jimmy Fallon Adapts Pearl Jam’s ‘Jeremy’ for Jeremy Lin
Without considering the lyrics, Pearl Jam’s “Jeremy” might seem like the overly obvious choice for a spoof tribute to rising NBA star Jeremy Lin.
In fact, Grantland’s Bill Simmons proposed a cover version a few weeks ago. He …