Pranksters change a McDonald's sign. Browse site for more pranks. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Read online or download Stephen Hawking's great book. This is an updated version from the original published book with quite a bit additional material. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Really Amazing. Browse the site for many more great time-lapse animations. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Yet another story of criminals being rewarded for their actions. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Back when your grandfather walked uphill both ways to school and back, there was no Simpsons Halloween Specials. They made do with Old Time Radio Dramas. Shows that inspired Twilight Zone, EC Comics and many more. Now listen to dozens of those Old Radio Dramas and hear how grandpa used to scare grandma so he could put his arm around her. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

They were told that their diplomas would not be recognized by the government. Link includes several pictures from the riot. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

documentary about Tetris and its creator Alexey Pajitnov. Time: 58:52 picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

That is a great line from a fantastic speech. It doesn't qualify as a monologue though. Here are the top 5 movie monologues picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

“I was never kinder to the old man than during the whole week before I killed him.” Edgar Allen Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

incredible set of animal photographs on Flickr, guaranteed to impress! picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Schmeca White, teacher's aide gets 9 years in prison for performing a strip tease in front of 7 students picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Once again, Naomi Campbell is arrested in London for yet another assault. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

ABC political director, Mark Halperin, went on The O’Reilly Factor and agreed with Bill O’Reilly that members of the “old media” are too liberal and should “prove to conservatives that we understand their grievances.” picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

They can see your eyes, your nose, your mouth – and still not recognize your face. Now scientists say people with prosopagnosia may help unlock some of the deepest mysteries of the brain. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

We've all heard the multiple stories about doping in the sports world, athletes taking assorted drugs to give them an edge. How much of an edge do they get? What things can one expect from taking these drugs? picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Evolution (or God's sense of humor, you decide) is full of twists, turns, and blind alleys. Evolution has tried many different forms. Many are way more bizare than anything Man has imagined. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The Supreme Court of Canada struck down a conviction of a medical-use pot activist, due to very outlandish jury instructions from the judge. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Howard Stern is famous for getting his guests to air their dirty laundry. Pete Townshend is one who won't stand for it and showed Howard just that. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Men who beat, threaten or yell at their wives or live-in girlfriends could be jailed and fined under a new law. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Spitzer Space Telescopes show that the vicinities around the black holes could be backing up with excess matter - the black holes just can’t consume it fast enough to clear the space. When this happens, the matter heats up, and releases a tremendous amount of energy. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The Wall Street Journal on Saturday examined the debate over the risks and efficacy of alternatives to hormone replacement therapy for treatment of menopausal symptoms. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

More evidence is accumulated on how discs of material evolve around young stars. Material which may dissipate, creating planetary systems picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Scientists have identified the oldest known bee, a 100 million-year-old specimen preserved in amber, revealing surprising links with mammals and humans. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

About 70 years ago, pioneer aerial photographer Bradford Washburn flew over Alaska's glaciers, documenting their splendor.

Now see how those same glaciers look today after suffering global warming picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

There's very little direct evidence of horse domestication, because 5,600 years ago there were no saddles or metal bits to leave behind.

So a different tack had to be taken to determine when the horse was domesticated. The answer was surprising picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago