Documented proof here. The Beatles plug the joys of Marlboro cigarettes. picked by dOntEAtpOOp 11 hours ago

Publicly they praise Palin as McCain's choice for running mate, however privately they have other things to say... picked by 2manyusernames 17 hours ago

Malamud is spoiling for a major legal fight.

He has begun publishing copies of federal, state and county codes online -- in direct violation of claimed copyright.

On Labor Day, he posted the entire 38-volume California Code of Regulations, which includes all of the state's regulations from health care and insurance to motor vehicles and investment. picked by psycmoe 21 hours ago

A brief ferreting of the man behind the curtains of some of the info in Palin's RNC speech and those of others in praise of her. picked by fugazi 21 hours ago

So you're on leave from a tour of duty in Afghanistan and go to visit a wounded colleague and go to book in at a hotel only to be told, "Sorry we don't accept military personnel". ___________________________________________ *UPDATE* Hotel says that, "the hotel had in recent months "experienced some rather serious incidents" resulting from the stay of personnel from a l... read full post picked by DoggyLives 1 day ago

Could McCains new VP really hate America more than Obama?

For more information on the AIP click here picked by gammerus 1 day ago

How can he not know that cops like doughnuts? picked by AutumnLotus 1 day ago

The same gene that affects a rodent's ability to mate for life may affect human marriages. Men carrying a common variation of a gene involved in brain signaling were more likely to be in unhappy marriages than men with the other version. picked by AutumnLotus 1 day ago

Obama and McCain have both posited many many great ideas. Of course they can't all be perfect. This week we bring you Obama's 10 worst ideas. Next week we'll bring you McCain's 10 worst ideas. Seems relatively neutral and unbiased. Looking forward to seeing McCain' list. picked by 2manyusernames 2 days ago

A man shot and killed six people and wounded two more during a shooting spree that lasted a few hours and included a high-speed chase in a rural area north of Seattle. picked by 2manyusernames 2 days ago

InvespBlog has published what it claims is an interview with a top Digg user - someone who has a 34% success ratio in getting submitted stories to the home page of Digg. The Digg user isn ’t named - he or she says “I have a reputation to withhold” (we know what they meant). picked by cactushair 2 days ago

Controversial NEA-funded artist Andres Serrano shot 66 different piles of doo-doo dumped by as many animals. Here're some of his most recent "artworks." Is this really art? picked by AdeleMor 2 days ago

Nat Geo reports on the new finding of Giant Grouper. Cool photo and short article. picked by diana 3 days ago

Just in time for the show's 40th anniversary.

These are dark times indeed. picked by tigertony 3 days ago

In Tanzania, Albinos are being are hunted down, murdered and/or mutilated for body parts. Some are eaten. Inedible parts (e.g. hair) are woven into the fabric of fishing nets for its magical luck-bringing properties. Legs are hacked off with machetes because the femur of an albino is particularly prized. picked by VictorDoppelt 3 days ago

Sweden's own version of the Loch Ness monster, the Storsjoe or Great Lake monster, has been caught on film by surveillance videos. In the images filmed Thursday and posted on a website dedicated to the Storsjoe monster, a long serpent-like being is seen swimming in the murky waters. picked by AutumnLotus 3 days ago

and McCain knew before he chose Palin picked by acemak 4 days ago

Stalking Horse noun a screen traditionally made in the shape of a horse behind which a hunter can stay concealed when stalking prey. • a false pretext concealing someone's real intentions. • a political candidate who runs only in order to provoke the election and thus allow a stronger candidate to come forward. ORIGIN early 16th cent.: from the former practice of using a horse trained... read full post picked by siennablue 4 days ago

Where rap and particle physics collide, Kate McAlpineis the ruling star. This MSU grad is not only a respected scientists, she also has a knack for rapping. Her latest rap about the Large Hadron has over 500k hits. picked by 2manyusernames 4 days ago

"Teach both. You know, don't be afraid of education. Healthy debate is so important, and it's so valuable in our schools. I am a proponent of teaching both." picked by ybcool 4 days ago

A man modeled a Burberry umbrella in Vogue that costs about $200. Some 456 million Indians live on less than $1.25 a day.

The editorial spread was “not just tacky but downright distasteful” said Kanika Gahlaut, a columnist for the daily newspaper Mail Today that is based here, who denounced it as an “example of vulgarity.” picked by teresag 4 days ago

A 40-year old man is looking at a felony and possible jail time for coercing his 15-year old son who is said to have the mental capacity of a 5-year old to have sex to win the father a bet. The police are investigating claims that on top of that, the girl was a minor picked by 2manyusernames 4 days ago

Gripe 126: "Lens flare is played. Let it go."

Your opportunity to vent on Adobe...you know you want to. picked by stinkobinko 4 days ago

test picked by suebe 5 days ago

In a recent interview Russell Crowe let slip that he is involved in a Bill Hicks biopic. picked by pocksucket 5 days ago