Come explore familiar and unexpected views of the microscopic world with these colorized images from electron microscopes at the University of Hawaii. Theme pick is of the black ant. picked by MissWinkle 5 months ago

At just 2ft 9in, Indian muscleman Aditya 'Romeo' Dev is the world's smallest bodybuilder. Pint-sized Romeo is well-known in his hometown of Phagwara, India - for his ability to lift 1.5kg dumbbells - despite his overall 9kg body weight. picked by MissWinkle 5 months ago

Tell her what you really think... picked by bunmaster 5 months ago

"Darwin Day is an international celebration of science and humanity held on or around February 12, the day that Charles Darwin was born on in 1809. Specifically, it celebrates the discoveries and life of Charles Darwin -- the man who first described biological evolution via natural selection with scientific rigor. More generally, Darwin Day expresses gratitude for the enormous benefits that ... read full post picked by Rowangrey 5 months ago

The new treaty would prohibit the deployment of weapons of any kind in space, and the use or threat of force against space objects, he added. picked by deepchill 5 months ago

It's later than we were expecting, but this is from the horse's mouth.

Not much news in the article other than the date, so I've put a video in the comments. picked by Pocksucket 5 months ago

Suspected attack on 14-year-old by a US Marine has echoes of 1995 case that hurt the US-Japan alliance

*Photo not of alleged rapist picked by juaner899 5 months ago

LONDON, England (CNN) -- A high-pitched device used to combat anti-social behavior among young people has been called "unfair" by children's campaigners in England. picked by tchengrox 5 months ago

Do I even need to say it?

Florida picked by moe 5 months ago

He never learned to read or write, he didn't know much about his ABC's, and yet he was a successful teacher for 17 years! picked by coldbladed 5 months ago

The classic Bud commercial done with children, and Milk.

This is god damn classic. picked by MUPpetMAKer 5 months ago

Workers arriving about 5:30 a.m. to open Northeast High School in Philadelphia found dozens of hens and roosters wandering around the hallways. picked by MandolinOrange 5 months ago

Italian scientists say they have proved Napoleon was not poisoned, scotching the legend the French emperor was murdered by his British jailors. picked by MandolinOrange 5 months ago

Boy, do I feel old.... picked by tchengrox 5 months ago

Lawyers for the estate claim Hollywood-based New Line Cinema has failed to pay "even one penny" from the profits of the films, which have grossed some $6bn worldwide since 2001. They are also asking that NewLine be stripped of the right to make additional movies based on Tolkien's work. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

A bigamist who wed a woman 33 years his junior while still married to his first wife was caught out by a guest he had invited to both weddings. picked by topofall 5 months ago

This amazing photograph gives whole new meaning to the phrase "May God strike me with lightning if ..." Rio de Janeiro's world-famous statue of Christ the Redeemer was struck by lightning during a thunderstorm over the Brazilian city on Sunday. picked by maxriter 5 months ago

No childhood memory is sacred on the Internet, as this collection of Photoshopped book titles.
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[some users reported nsfw pop-ups] picked by TheStep 5 months ago

Remember this? Jessie Davis Davis' boyfriend, Bobby Lee Cutts, Jr., was arrested and charged with two counts of murder on June 23, 2007. Cutts was a police officer in the Canton, Ohio Police Department, and the father of Davis' son and unborn daughter. The Canton police department, which had not considered Cutts a suspect, did not participate in the arrest, which was done by the FBI and Sheriff... read full post picked by TraumaMamma 5 months ago

A photographer who stopped on a whim to take some pictures at night might have chanced upon a real UFO. Cynics will dismiss the orange-tinged image showing what appears to be a flying saucer as some kind of technical wizardry to trick of the light. But experts are already saying it could really show a UFO in flight above the UK. Edit: The Daily Mail have pulled the original article so I've change... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

Over 700 pages! picked by extc68 5 months ago

Everything from guns, GI Joe dolls, live cats, electric razors, currency, snakes, prosthetic eyeballs, iPods and even an unexploded Civil War cannon shell from toilets... even bodies... picked by kamaloo 5 months ago

An unusual star may have swallowed its stellar companion and burped out a planet-forming cloud as a result, a new study reports. The star, called BP Piscium, is surrounded by a thick disc of gas and dust from which it appears to be sucking up new material at a prodigious rate. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

Join our Man, Lewis Black this Monday, February 18th on the History channel for an in depth look into humor and the way we see it today, and how it got there. Im guessing its going to be a bit like the Aristocrats, minus the Vulgarity. This site is full of videos and great comedians performing great jokes.

I am super excited. Preview clip here! picked by MUPpetMAKer 5 months ago

Crayfish body fossils and burrows discovered in Victoria, Australia, have provided the first physical evidence that crayfish existed on the continent as far back as the Mesozoic Era, says Emory University paleontologist Anthony Martin, who headed up a study on the finds. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago