In deep underground laboratories around the globe, a high-tech race is on to spot dark matter, the invisible cosmic glue that‘s believed to keep galaxies from spinning apart. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 3 comments edit related share science |
The fastest crawling baby has been crowned in Lithuania's 9th annual baby race picked by bevissimo 3 months ago 1 comments edit related share world |
Now they start dropping like Presidential Flies... picked by muppetmaker 7 months ago 9 comments edit related share politics |
Moose are grateful for nice ski tracks in Norway. Skiers heed caution. picked by suebe 6 months ago 0 comments edit related share sports |
The 16-cylinder, 1,001 HP Bugatti Veyron is fast…real fast. So fast that it will race a Eurofighter Typhoon jet for two miles this Sunday. picked by punthe 11 months ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
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A homing pigeon on its last leg of a 515-mile race checked into the hospital for a well-deserved rest. The friendly pigeon flew into the Meadows Hospital courtyard earlier this week and stuck around after receiving a warm welcome. picked by bevissimo 3 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
An exciting race (not like Canada) brought Ferrari back with a 1,2 finish. Quite a season. Related article about Spyker driver Christian Albers taking half the fuel installation with him... picked by Ankabout 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
Including $93 million in tax breaks for race horses and $250 million of PUBLIC money to Plum Creek Timber Co, the largest and very profitable PRIVATE company. picked by 2manyusernames 4 months ago 3 comments edit related share politics |
Top Gear had a race between a dog sled, and a Toyota Hilux, to the north pole. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
Guess Rudy didn't want to play their little reindeer games anymore. picked by bevissimo 7 months ago 14 comments edit related share politics |
last years Tour de Tuck. great race through Western North Carolina Mountains. Sad part was they had a rock slide on the Parkway the night before so they shut down to motor vehicle traffic so my video guy only got the start and finish. picked by willster09 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
One hundred German women braved broken heels and sprained ankles in Saturday's second annual "Stiletto Run" 100-meter race in Berlin. The distance was 100 meters. The field was 100 women. The prize was €10,000. meant to post this earlier, but got distracted looking for pictures. :-) picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share sports |
"1. Thinking It's Not OK to Talk About It" picked by gammerus 4 months ago 9 comments edit related share plime.com |
Ferraro, a Clinton fundraiser and supporter,and former vice presidential candidate, told a California newspaper that Obama would not be in this position in the contest "if he were a white man, or if he were a woman of any color". 14 comments edit related share politicsHilary Clinton has declined to comment so far. picked by mahler87 6 months ago |
Okay, this article doesn't have pretty pictures or fancy videos, but it does contian some really important information on the economic platforms of our presidential candidates. If you live in America and plan to vote, please read it (as well as anything else you can find on their platforms). Please, people, let's not vote either way because of race. There's much more to it than that. picked by sykeo56 3 months ago 19 comments edit related share plime.com |
Even though they had the ability to evolve and survive for hundreds of millions of years - since before the time of the dinosaurs and through many climatic regimes - the massive, worldwide decline of amphibians can best be understood by their inability to keep pace with the current rate of global change, a new study suggests. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |
Inhabitants of the sleepy town of Hermeskeil in Germany took to the streets on Saturday, armed with dustbins - and safety helmets. Rather than collecting rubbish, bins were used as vehicles for the 3rd annual dustbin race, with over 50 people attending the curious event. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago 0 comments edit related share weird |
CSIRO scientists in Victoria are aiming to be the first in the world to develop a genetically modified chicken immune to the killer bird flu. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share science |
However, police are extremely reluctant to utilize it for political correctness insanity. "Better for a criminal to go free than to possibly offend someone" has replaced the "to serve and protect" old-fashioned motto. picked by 2manyusernames 8 months ago 4 comments edit related share science |
Top Gear is into remote-controlled vehicles in a big way. In this race, it’s a full-size R/C car against a toy-sized model. And treachery is not out of the question. picked by glik 8 months ago 0 comments edit related share plime.com |