In honor of the 13th annual International Talk Like a Pirate Day on September 19th, Area 49 has released ayePhone (iTunes link), a ninety-nine cent iPhone application that helps you, too, avoid the critical mistake of speaking like a non-pirate on this, the holiest of all pirate days. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Slap an 'I Park Like An Idiot' sticker on that poorly parked vehicle, snap a photo and send it in.

I cant stand people who park like this. picked by muppetmaker 1 year ago

Like it says. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Although it is millions of miles away from us, planet-sized Titan also has choking smog and flash floods - just like Earth. "It really is surprising how closely Titan's surface resembles Earth's," said planetary geologist Rosaly Lopes. "In fact, Titan looks more like the Earth than any other body in the solar system, despite the huge differences in temperature and other environment... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Pac-Man's got to be right up there with Mario as one of the most recognisable videogame characters of all time. And because his basic design is simple, you can see him everywhere. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Very technical title, I know. These are all Spore creatures that look like various characters (and inanimate objects) from pop culture, from Star Wars to Futurama. Kinda cool and scary stuff. picked by theshirtpocket 1 year ago

Taking care of the baby—physical, draining, exhilarating—is more like farming: following the rhythms of the earth, getting up at dawn, watching the corn flush in the sunrise. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

Pope Benedict XVI reasserted the primacy of the Roman Catholic Church, approving a document released Tuesday that says other Christian communities are either defective or not true churches and Catholicism provides the only true path to salvation. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

How many of you enjoyed Showtime's Dead Like Me? Sadly it was canceled before its time. Well there may be a reprieve in sight. Depending on DVD sales for the new movie, there is a good chance that the series will be brought back. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

It was halftime of the Green Bay-Seattle playoff game on Saturday, and I had just gotten off the couch to promote myself some nachos in the kitchen. Great, I thought. The freakin’ neighbors have turned me in. Found out I was an atheist and sicced the Christians on me. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

That's it really - some pictures of some things. Things that straddle that line between cool and pointless.

I reckon there'll be at least one thing on here you'll want. And those stairs/drawers combo that keeps cropping up. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Why, like, you, like, should, like, not, like, have, like, sex, like, before, like, marriage, like um yeah whatevs. picked by buddha 2 years ago

Mock the Week is a British topical panel game, hosted by Dara Ó Briain during it they have a round called 'Scenes We'd Like To See'heres are the ones from series 3 this is funny but also NSFW. picked by spocksmyhomeboy 2 years ago

Human rights groups in South Korea say North Korea has stepped up executions of Christians, some of them in public.

Only the founder of the country, Kim Il-sung, and his son, Kim Jong-il, may be worshipped, in mass public displays of fervour. picked by Doggylives 4 months ago

In honor of Talk Like A Pirate Day, I give you:

THE PIRATES WHO DONT DO ANYTHING! picked by muppetmaker 1 year ago

From the people behind lol cats we bring you images of celebrities that look just like people, objects, animals, etc.

Some really great ones here. picked by BernardBlack 1 year ago

overview of nigerians. stories and what not. picked by trushafty38 1 month ago

As you know it is Talk Like A Pirate Day. Joy. It’s funny the first time. It gets old fast. Faster than the third “that’s what she said” of the morning. Nip it in the bud. Here are eight reactions to someone who is talking like a pirate. picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

A big city might seem chaotic, but somehow everything gets where it needs to go and the whole thing manages to function on most days, even if it all seems a little worse for the wear at the end of the day. Sound a bit like your brain? picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

As the annual International Whaling Commission meeting stumbles to a close, unable to negotiate a compromise between whaling opponents and people who’ve killed more than 40,000 whales since 1985, scientists say these aquatic mammals are more than mere animals. They might even deserve to be considered people. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago