All the women in two neighboring villages in Papua New Guinea made a pact 10 yrs ago to end the constant fighting between the villages' warriors, in the only way they knew how: kill all the boys! picked by tigertony 12 months ago

The Sears Tower, one of the world's iconic skyscrapers and the tallest building in the U.S., was renamed the Willis Tower on Thursday in a downtown ceremony, marking a new chapter in the history of the giant edifice that has dominated the Chicago skyline for nearly four decades. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

Beijing Olympics opening ceremony - this is the video you're not suppose to see. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Papua New Guinea police have arrested a woman attempting to carry a dead baby in her hand luggage on an internal flight. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

A brilliant green tree frog with huge black eyes, jumping spiders and a striped gecko are among more than 50 new animal species scientists have discovered in a remote, mountainous region of Papua New Guinea. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

Australia is seeing a massive increase in the number of crocodile deaths caused by ingesting cane toads which secrete a toxin. The death of the crocodiles, being the top predators, could have unpredictable and drastic changes to the environment. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Eight-year-old Bindi Irwin was greeted with screams of support as she honoured a commitment made by her father to attend an awards ceremony. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

Politicians in Indonesia have clashed with natives from Papua New Guinea - after declaring that their penis sheaths are offensive and pornographic. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

Are hard times threatening your Christmas dinner? Well then, Peru has the answer: guinea pig.

Officials in the coastal Peruvian province of Callao on Monday hailed the Andean rodent as a low-cost, low-fat alternative to a traditional turkey or roast pork Christmas dinner. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Ignorance of the risks of transmission mean that people with HIV and AIDS are being buried alive by their relatives in Papua New Guinea. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

A young woman was stripped naked, gagged to silence her screams, blindfolded,tied to a pole, covered in petrol and set fire to after being accused of (amongst other things) sorcery in Papua New Guinea, a country in the grip of fear of, amongst other things, AIDS and superstition.

We've a long way to go yet. picked by pocksucket 11 months ago

I'm as big a baseball fan as anywife, but trying to follow this video just makes my head hurt. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

The latest danger sport that combines the thrills of an extreme outdoor activity with the satisfaction of a well pressed shirt.

Good set of pics here. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

A multimillion-dollar spaceport is moving toward construction in the New Mexico desert, a big step for commercial space development and tourists who will suit up for $200,000 suborbital flights. Gov. Bill Richardson and other dignitaries staged a ceremonial groundbreaking today at the remote site of Spaceport America in Sierra County. picked by kakana 5 months ago

A woman was caught with three crocodiles strapped to her waist at the Gaza-Egypt border crossing after guards noticed that she looked "strangely fat," officials said Monday. picked by suebe 3 years ago

Three couples wed at an Ohio White Castle. The ceremony at the burger joint involved a flower girl who threw salt and pepper packets instead of rice, and employee name tags on the grooms' lapels. picked by MandolinOrange 2 years ago

Best headline ever!

The ceremony was conducted with all the rituals observed at traditional weddings, including a dowry for the bride - the village b***h. picked by murphyz 9 months ago

For some reason, 32-year-old Keni Garcia allegedly wanted 85,000 bullets. The ATF, ICE and state and local authorities seem to think this was a bad idea. picked by suebe 7 months ago