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I am hopeless at this Posted: 42 minutes ago by davbob
Fun little flash game which in theory should be easy but in reality is impossible for me.
Trampolines shouldn't work this way.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 74 [+].
Starbucks faces boycott over 'vulgar' logo Posted: 53 minutes ago by maxriter
Starbucks is facing a boycott from a group of Christian activists in America who claim the coffee chain's new logo is vulgar.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 37 [+].
2 Buddhist teachers vow never to be more than 15 feet apart Posted: 1 hour ago by kissmenow
By "never part," they did not mean only their hearts or spirits. They meant their bodies as well. And they gave themselves a range of about 15 feet.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 52 [+].
Conmen Taking Advantage of China Earthquake Posted: 5 hours ago by 2longdogs
People across China have opened their wallets to give earthquake aid -- and fraudsters have swung into action to capitalise on the burst of generosity.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 27 [+].
Just When You Thought The Rev. Wright Crap Was Over... Posted: 7 hours ago by 2manyusernames
Rev. Manning who definitely can't stand Obama (or Oprah, Wright, and the Trinity church for that matter) is claiming that Obama & Wright are gay lovers. This is the same reverend who called Obama a "Long Legged Mack Daddy Pimp," Definitely a screw or two loose.
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 119 [+].
Microsoft Sells 10 Million Xbox 360 Consoles In North America Posted: 7 hours ago by punthe
Microsoft is the first console manufacturer to sell 10 million consoles in North America...
Now, is that 10 million functioning consoles?
Or, is that including the 30 odd percent that failed with the Red Ring of Death?
BWAA HAA HAA HAA HAA!!!!
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 46 [+].
The Mamasan Trilogy Posted: 7 hours ago by donteatpoop
(pronounced Mamma-Son)
A three part story from Pearl Jam. Tells the tale of a boy who (part 1) never knew his father but grew up to be just like him. His mother, finding him to be so much like his father, slept with him. (part 2) The young man lost his mind, going on a killing spree and eventually (part 3) ends up on death row and blames all his sin on his mother, rightfully so(?).
I - Alive
II - Once
III - Footsteps
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 59 [+].
Woman Won't Face Jail For Stabbing Her Lover In The Heart Posted: 8 hours ago by 2manyusernames
sounds shocking until you realize that it was just an accident during a bout of extremely rough sex.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 243 [+].
Turn Your Laptop Into an Earthquake Sensor Posted: 8 hours ago by AutumnLotus
If Monday’s earthquake in China has sparked an interest in seismology, and you happen to own a Mac laptop, you can transform your computer into your own personal seismic station. A free program from SeisMac takes advantage of the acceleration sensor inside you computer to register when it gets the shakes.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 160 [+].
Nintendo Loses $21 Million Patent-Infringement Lawsuit Posted: 8 hours ago by punthe
That's right. Nintendo didn't develop the controller technology, but they sure as heck took credit for it.
Microsoft was also sued by the same company, but settled before it went to trial.
Sony is still manufacturing their OWN technology.
Comments: 8 Score: [-] 218 [+].
97 Senators were asked if they'd accept the position of Vice President Posted: 8 hours ago by 2manyusernames
interesting range of replies, from serious to joking, from non-committal to quite open and honest.
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Would-Be Jumper Killed Ex-Wife With Bat Posted: 8 hours ago by lunasol
A man who authorities suspect fatally beat his ex-wife with a baseball bat is now in custody after perching himself on an overpass for about 90 minutes.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 59 [+].
Woman Sues Hurricane Harbor Posted: 8 hours ago by lunasol
A popular North Texas waterpark is being sued by a former visitor after she says she was injured at the park on a ride that hasn't been fixed.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 40 [+].
John McClane For President 2008 Posted: 8 hours ago by 2manyusernames
Yeah, I've been on the fence, unable to pick a candidate for the office of POTUS. Now, that has changed. This nation does need change. Change that only a man like John McClane can offer.
That is John McClane - not John McCain. Yippie-kay-yay America!
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 162 [+].
Lori Drew Indicted Posted: 9 hours ago by 2manyusernames
Remember the tragic, horrific story about 13-year Megan Meier and how her adult neighbors, including Lori Drew created a false persona that resulted in her committing suicide?
Indictments were handed down today that could have Drew spending as much as 20 years in prison
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 390 [+].
Astronomers baffled by weird, fast-spinning pulsar Posted: 9 hours ago by AutumnLotus
Astronomers are baffled after finding an exotic type of star called a pulsar apparently locked in an elongated orbit around a star much like the sun -- an arrangement defying what had been known about such objects.
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Teen alleging rape turns to YouTube Posted: 9 hours ago by 2manyusernames
Crystal is one of dozens of young people who are turning to social networking sites to talk about sexual assualt.
Some do it as a form of therapy, others like Crystal do it because they feel slighted by the justice system which often has a hard time convicting rape cases or as in Crystal's case when the prosecutor doesn't file rape charges at all.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 236 [+].
How Stuff Works: Olympic Torches Posted: 9 hours ago by muppetmaker
This is fascinating. I have long since pondered over how the torches work, the mechanics behind them, and the design.
This covers it all.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 157 [+].
Space cockroach now a granny Posted: 10 hours ago by AutumnLotus
Russian space scientists have announced a new breakthrough in a long pedigree of firsts: the birth of 30 grandchildren of a "space cockroach" who spent 12 days in orbit.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 199 [+].
Two Brothers Meditating Upon Questions of Pac-Man Posted: 10 hours ago by muppetmaker
These two boys raise a rather interesting point....
WOW!
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 211 [+].
Ron Burgundy Interviews Tom Brokaw Posted: 10 hours ago by muppetmaker
Watch out for those news ninjas. They are everywhere.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 59 [+].
Monty Python's dead parrot did exist Posted: 10 hours ago by AutumnLotus
The fictional Norwegian Blue parrot - famed as the star of Monty Python’s iconic dead parrot comedy sketch - appears to have once really existed.
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Women Threaten Obama Boycott Posted: 10 hours ago by ImNotBlue
...A group calling itself "Clinton Supporters Count Too" ...stands ready to boycott the Democratic Party if Clinton doesn't win the nomination, and will work against superdelegates who support Obama over Clinton as a means of registering their displeasure with the party.
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RAF Regiment uses condoms for advertising Posted: 10 hours ago by mutil8or
The Royal Air Force is using instructions on the many uses of condoms as a tactic to lure young British men to sign up for the RAF Regiment.
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Butler teens face torture trial Posted: 10 hours ago by mutil8or
After her alleged torturers were ordered to be tried as adults, a mentally disabled teen asked her mom over the phone: "Are they getting out?"
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 78 [+].
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