I don’t know if it’s just me, but all the 80-year-olds in my life have an obsession with food.
Quotes: Stephen Hughes on Fixing the Dictionary
“An extensive check of online and offline dictionaries did not reveal a single dictionary that correctly referred to gravity being the operative force in a siphon,”
− STEPHEN HUGHES, a physicist at Australia’s University of …
Another Knockout Punch for Manny Pacquiao
Manny Pacquiao is no stranger to winning. He’s won every single fight since 2005, and 51 out of 56 matches in his career overall. All that winning got him seven world titles. Now, he can add another: Congressman.
6th Grader Blatently Exploits Justin Bieberness
This video isn’t remarkable for this sixth grader’s rendition of Lady Gaga’s “Paparazzi” (credible though it may be.)
Kittens in Autotune
First T-Pain. Then Kanye. Now it’s time to Autotune some cats. Has ever a video been better engineered for viral success? We daresay not.
Why are Crocs Profitable Again?
Remember those ugly rubber shoes people used to like? They’re actually making a profit, or dare we say, comeback?
Tyra Banks to Publish String of Fantasy Novels?
After helming TV reality force America’s Next Top Model, fashion mogul Tyra Banks has signed with Delacorte Press to pen a series of fantasy novels. The first Modelland, follows a modeling school in a magical alt-reality and hits …
Help with the Oil Spill by Heading to Great Clips
As BP continues its efforts to control one of the largest oil spills in recent memory, a San Francisco based non-profit is turning its attention to a different source for the cleanup: hair.
Beau Biden Hospitialized in Delaware
The son of Vice President Joe Biden is undergoing unspecified treatment, according to a statement put out by Joe Biden’s office.
‘Son of Sam’ Berkowitz Denied Parole for 5th Time
A parole board denied New York City serial killer David Berkowitz, the chance to leave prison on his fifth attempt to be released, the New York Daily News reports.
Academy Award Hopefuls Want No Rest for Betty White
The woman is 88, people. But after one of the most well reviewed Saturday Night Live episodes in recent history, people want more Betty White.
Keith Hernandez Takes a Nap During the Mets Game
After the New York Mets went to extra innings against the San Francisco giants on Saturday, Mets broadcaster (and former baseball great) Keith Hernandez nodded off in the broadcast booth.