To keep a car running for many years, change the oil every 3,000 miles, says Clarence Cleveland Curtiss. His advice is not new, especially for anybody who owns a 1990 Buick, a 1980 Chevy or even a 1964 Volkswagen. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

New studies have revealed the Mayans may have been making salsa and drinking tequila 1,400 years ago. Mayan party, anyone? picked by kyot 1 year ago

Fashion has changed quite a bit over the years. Who remembers Bellbottoms? Hotpants? Skirt lengths change from long to short to mini. Of course, hairstyles have an equally broad range of styles over the years as have boots and sunglasses. picked by 2manyusernames 12 months ago

Shilson will be 64 next month, and her story may illustrate how a fast-food society treats workers, especially its most experienced ones. After 30 years working for Taco Bell and the chains that preceded it, Shilson was fired Friday as manager of the Edina Taco Bell, dismissed without severance pay or medical benefits. picked by dollyllama 10 months ago

Researchers have dated the earliest step in the formation of the solar system - when microscopic interstellar dust coalesced into mountain-sized chunks of rock - to 4,568 million years ago, within a range of about 2,080,000 years. The dates established by analyzing a particular type of meteorite, called a carbonaceous chondrite, which represents the oldest material left over from the formation of ... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

A soldier convicted of rape and murder in an attack on an Iraqi teenager and her family was sentenced Saturday to 110 years in prison. picked by kxmk 1 year ago

These finds of handmade beads, in a limestone cave in Morocco, suggest that humans were fashioning purely symbolic objects in Africa 40,000 years before they did it in Europe. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

"Flying saucer" -- the term -- was coined 60 years ago, when salesman and pilot Kenneth Arnold reported seeing nine objects flying in a "V" formation over Mount Rainier, Washington. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Six celibate women who have gone a total of 33 years without making love. Here they explain their very different reasons for remaining celibate. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Deputies say a woman in western Kansas became stuck on her boyfriend's toilet after sitting on it for two years. Surprised it happened so quickly....lol picked by deepcleanfun 6 months ago

A man who served six years in prison for the nonfatal shooting of a 16-year-old girl now faces a murder charge because the woman died. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

What an insane court decision. Man divorces his wife in 1978 for cheating on him. She gets an extremely lucrative payout from the wronged husband. She blows it all and 30 years later is given even more money! picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Daniel Sharp, a 55-year old homeless man from South Bend, Indiana, pleaded guilty to murdering four men in a dispute over a space heater and was sentenced to 65 years in prison. picked by mitzuzake 1 year ago

A Girl Scout who failed to receive a Golden Eaglet Award because she woke up with the mumps finally got the accolade _ 69 years later. picked by dollyllama 9 months ago

A man has been jailed for 10 years for raping his teenage daughter on a regular basis for three years, even getting her to go on the Pill. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Graffiti Characters are the melting point between Graffiti, Street Art, Comics and Graphic Design.

They have been an integral part of graffiti in the last 40 years, and since the first graffiti - thousands of years ago. picked by doggylives 3 months ago

December 13, 1967, is a day you can't forget – unless you weren't here. Then, it's a day you can't quite accept. Dreaming of a White Christmas? The dream came true 40 years ago this morning, when gale-force winds blew a Canadian cold front far, far off course.


If you like this link, click here. Thanks. picked by suckersklub 9 months ago

A traffic judge apologized to a man who was hounded for 17 years by officials trying to get his similarly named twin brother to resolve $1,800 in unpaid tickets and fines. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

My dad didn't change the oil in our 4runner for 12 years. Finally cracked the engine block a couple of years ago. picked by muppet 1 year ago

Two boys, one Saudi and one Turkish, will swap homes four years after a hospital gave them to the wrong parents. picked by mitzuzake 10 months ago