Beauty is distracting, and now it's been proven that beauty distracts pain perception. Problem is, what you find beautiful, I might not. picked by meggysue 3 weeks ago

He's got a gun.... Call the Police... Wait, he IS the police!

(Another case for "If one of the victims had only been armed."

Edit: CNN had more than Reuters did. Changed link. picked by steelshooter 1 year ago

A telephone call at midnight normally would have awoken Bill Whiting, but he hadn't been sleeping much since his dog disappeared. He picked up the phone and couldn't believe what he heard. picked by Nunkii 9 months ago

"John McCain became hostile with the N.Y. Times' Elisabeth Bumiller on the campaign's plane today"

I wouldnt call it "hostile" but still a decent clip picked by trushafty38 7 months ago

A dual-citizenship American/French man dies. LA police call it a suicide, French police aren't so sure.

..."The homicide detectives' theory — which strikes his family and friends as unlikely, even absurd — was that de la Plaza took drugs, stabbed himself, then washed or disposed of the knife before dying." picked by lynxears 5 months ago

Allows one neurologist to help out at multiple facilities. picked by hypnotode 2 years ago

Middle 80's Classic Paul Simon Great Song Vid with Chevy Chase!!! (just to get you in the mood) picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Remember signing up? Well there is a time limit on it, so you better get your phone number put back on soon. picked by Moe 1 year ago

Cash, cabbage, paper, scratch, scrizzle, dineros, dough, whatever you want to call it, it all means the same - it’s cold hard cash and heres some useless and some damn interesting facts picked by doggylives 6 months ago

The Space Invaders Alarm Clock will bring you back to that nostalgic time. For $34 I would love the sound waking me up in the morning. picked by musicgirldani 2 years ago

How to rivet your prospects’ attention with the 10 Magic Words that never go out of style!
6 proven methods for getting a ton of qualified traffic and building a huge, hungry list – fast! 3 simple questions that eliminate hours of hair-tearing agony in writing a sales letter... picked by jpjameson 1 year ago

Call me cold, but I chalk this up the Darwin awards. picked by gammerus 1 year ago

Finally someone says it. I am not sure I would call this "angry" though. I would call it rightfully indignant. picked by Mershaullk 11 months ago

A whole new side of Mercury has been revealed in pictures taken by NASA's MESSENGER probe, which flew by the tiny planet two weeks ago in the first mission to Mercury in more than three decades. The photos, released today, include one of a feature the scientists informally call "the spider," which appears to be an impact crater surrounded by more than 50 cracks in the surface radiating f... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

Ambulance workers in are seething over a "disturbing" hoax phone call this morning.

Queensland Ambulance Service spokesman Andrew Christie said a Cairns woman rang 000 around midnight and screamed that her baby had fallen off the bed and stopped breathing. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

"She said that the treatment involved dipping your leg into a pool of fish. The fish nibble away at your dead skin, allowing healthy skin to grow in its place." picked by gammerus 5 months ago

Ronald Gene Rudisill, 49, nicknamed "Turkey," according to the report, was arrested that morning for allegedly relieving himself in a water fountain.

(That's what I call living up to your nickname) picked by Bornbad 3 days ago

1.They are given by the FCC. 2.Yes, one of them has THAT word. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

A Berlin burglar's break-in took an unexpected turn when he stumbled upon a corpse and felt compelled to call the police. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

In a distant galaxy, a star orbiting a massive central black hole strays too close to the insatiable giant and is torn apart. But before it can be devoured, the star lets out one last scream in a flare of light that slowly echoes across the galaxy. Astronomers on Earth pick up this faint call and use it to map the nucleus of the galaxy from which it emanated. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago