In a contest back in 1954, car designer Alden Giberson came up with a name that would power a hot new Ford product every bit as effectively as its standard V-8 engine. That name was the Ford Thunderbird, and, for his efforts, Giberson won a $95 suit and a $42 pair of trousers. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
A local artist says the only way he can truly express himself is by legally changing his name to "In God We Trust." picked by mutil8or 7 months ago 1 comments edit related share weird |
Sorry, you can't have one. But your name can go on NASA's Dawn probe to Vesta and Ceres. You have until November 4 to get your name on board! picked by Fanatic 2 years ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
Everyone know that celebrities like to do weird and shocking things; it's apparently in their publicity seeking nature. The latest trend in the Hollyweird shockfest seems to be who can name their kid the weirdest (or stupidest, whichever you prefer) name possible. (DEAD LINK FIX'D, NOW TOP 20) picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 9 comments edit related share plime.com |
For the first time, the American Medical Association is warning that doctors who switch their patients off brand name drugs, including Lipitor, and onto generics could face criminal and civil punishment. 4 comments edit related share plime.com*'Bout time the AMA stepped in. picked by dollyllama 1 year ago |
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Worried that someone you know might be covertly engaging in terrorist activities? 20 comments edit related share technologyFeed their name into the NSA's Super Spy-O-Matic to find out what information has been stored about them. picked by pocksucket 12 months ago |
As per requested by the lovely Eljay, a website found in their name. :-D picked by madhatteraggie 6 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
some beasts constructed in the name of research picked by wildminou 11 months ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
As the article details, Kotex research found that 90% of woman name their vaginas and that "beaver" was among the 181 names logged. picked by Bornbad 2 weeks ago 10 comments edit related share plime.com |
"If, like me, you have a job where you launch Photoshop on a daily basis, then maybe, like me, you can’t stop staring at this guy’s name on the Splash Screen every time it launches. Seetharaman Narayanan. It’s hard to look away. Sure, other people worked on Photoshop. But nobody else has a name like Seetharaman Narayanan." picked by jackcheng 2 years ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Who in thier right mind would eat any vegetables butt anyway????? 2 comments edit related share plime.comHad To Post For The Name Alone! picked by nesbyniccolo 1 year ago |
Most folks can correctly name George Washington as the nation's first president. After that, things get tricky. The U.S. Mint is hoping its new dollar coin series will help refresh some hazy memories of Adams, Jefferson and all the rest. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
Subtlety is the name of the game. picked by suckersklub 1 year ago 9 comments edit related share plime.com |
"The grandmother stated that the kid was poisoning the entire family by pouring lamp oil and a household cleaner by the name of 'Bam' into their drinks," said James Markley of the Washington Police Department. 2 comments edit related share plime.com*oh yeah, this is a nice family. picked by dollyllama 10 months ago |
Many presidents get highways, airports, and similar things named after them. San Francisco wants to honor President Bush with a building they feel is an appropriate honor for a unique president. picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago 4 comments edit related share politics |
A cat-loving Manhattan dominatrix who goes by the name of Goddess Haley is proving that sometimes abuse can be a good thing, as she uses the proceeds from her meet-and-beat sessions to save neglected felines. picked by suebe 1 month ago 1 comments edit related share world |
The word, which is the scientific name for a protein containing 267 amino acids. It contains 1,846 letters. Take that, supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. picked by gratheo 1 year ago 6 comments edit related share weird |
His name is Rufus Burdett. He is 40 years old and there's no need to wait to see his face on Crimewatch because it has already been broadcast, live on Channel 4, at the very moment that he carried out his evil masterplan. picked by kissmenow 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share plime.com |
It's about sperm. And it's great. 5 comments edit related share sexIt's not even NSFW. Don't read the tags. picked by suckersklub 1 year ago |
The only surviving copy of the 500-year-old map that first used the name America goes on permanent display this month at the Library of Congress, but even as it prepares for its debut, the 1507 Waldseemuller map remains a puzzle for researchers. picked by icepigs 12 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |