Did you ever wonder about your own "fight or flight" response? Here's is a young man discovering that his response is most definitely "fight." How would your primitive brain respond? picked by ogri2003 1 year ago

Man chased boy who threw a snowball and broke his windshield. He was initially set on taking the child to the local police. However, he decided to return the child to his parents -- only to find himself arrested and imprisoned. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Arbella Perkins Ewings blew out all 114 candles on her birthday cake on March 13 and quietly took part in the celebration that comes with being the third-oldest person in the world. picked by mutil8or 4 months ago

A man who claims he was pelted in the head by a snowball during January's snowstorm wants the guy who allegedly threw it to pay -- $4,350 plus attorney's fees. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Worst, yet comically best, fight scene ever. Also included: The worst one liner of all time. picked by Mershaullk 2 years ago

Jewish tradition regards one's Jewish birthday to be fraught with meaning and relevance and, in some ways, even a mini-Rosh Hashanah! On your Jewish birthday your mazel (good fortune) is dominant.
Figure out your exact Jewish birthday. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

One of the most infectious laughs ever! Celebrating the 73rd birthday of Elvis Presley with the laughing version of "Are You Lonesome Tonight?"

Please ignore cheesy wipes. picked by beckinacea 7 months ago

In the cool and beflagged small courtroom in Jena, Louisiana, three black schoolboys - Robert Bailey, Theodore Shaw and Mychal Bell - are about to go on trial for a playground fight that could see them jailed for between 30 and 50 years. picked by gammerus 1 year ago

Pretty self explanatory. Lets see how many he can get. picked by TheBlueFrog 1 year ago

Were he alive today he would be 114. Here's a bit of information on the man. Cruel, sure; but he certainly played a major role in shaping our world.

Happy Birthday, Mao. (do you mind if I call you Mao? please don't have me executed) picked by donteatpoop 7 months ago

A British woman who didn't learn until she was 99 she had been celebrating her birthday on the wrong day turned 100 this week. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A stripper performed for a classroom full of British teenagers, spanked a birthday boy and asked him to rub cream all over her after a booking error by the teen's mother. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Inspired by AutumnLotus' article here, I figured I'd link to a site that is dedicated to the idea that Earth has been completely covered in glaciers more than once in its history.
I find this site quite comprehensive but easy to read for you non-science folk :) picked by tundramonkey 2 months ago

A custody battle between a Satanist and his Christian ex-wife has raised constitutional issues after both demanded the right to share their religion with their three young children. picked by deEPCHIll 2 weeks ago

A woman who police said used her children as hostages during a routine traffic stop has died after being shot by an officer.

...she used her kids as a meat shield... picked by acemak 5 months ago

Snowball the cockatoo can't get enough of the Backstreet Boys. The 11-year-old medium sulfur-crested cockatoo lifts his legs, squawks and bobs his head, flashing his bright yellow crest to the beat of the boy band's "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)." He even takes a bow with a vigorous bob of his head at the end of the 1997 pop tune. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

An abrupt release of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, from ice sheets that extended to Earth's low latitudes some 635 million years ago caused a dramatic shift in climate. picked by AutumnLotus 2 months ago

VIDEO for this story. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago