French explorer and adventurer, Xavier Rossetto will spend 300 days on a remote island- Robinson C. style. He will be making a documentary of his experience. picked by melgesevad 3 months ago

Two Bangladeshi men lived in New Delhi airport for 48 days as they did not have passports to return home in a reprise of a role played by Tom Hanks in the Hollywood film "The Terminal". picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Country music star Garth Brooks knows he has his work cut oot for him as he prepares to play five concerts in two days, starting on Friday, to benefit California firefighters and wildfire victims. picked by punthe 7 months ago

The collision that formed our moon may have defined the length of our planet's day and set the direction in which it spins.

The moon is widely thought to have formed after an object roughly the size of Mars crashed into the Earth 4.5 billion years ago, throwing up a cloud of debris that eventually coalesced into a rocky sphere. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Charged with seven other inmates, he should have tried to conceal it with a blanket, they said. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

Rising labor costs and the huge demand for pear trees the main culprits. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

That's it? Too bad. picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

Americans are so keen to avoid an embarrassing situation where you turn up only to find that they are out that they now politely ask that you call three days before starting your journey to let them know. No? OK. In their latest anti-terrorist measure, the Department of Homeland Security have announced plans to make it compulsory for visitors from 27 countries including Australia, Japan and mos... read full post picked by pocksucket 3 months ago

The Youtube community choir. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

A lot of people may think they want to have sex every day — but actually doing it for 101 straight days is more than an adventure, it’s a book.“My friends, when I told them about it, their mouths would drop open: ‘Are you crazy? What have you gotten yourself into?’ ” picked by bevissimo 2 months ago

A blind British runner became only the third person ever to complete seven marathons on seven continents in seven days when he crossed the London Marathon's finish line on Sunday.

Update to: picked by jhordie 4 months ago

The body of a 76-year-old woman found dead in her Vienna flat was left there for nine days because a doctor who registered the death forgot to notify a removal service. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

A father and three children who vanished on a Christmas tree-cutting trip in the Northern California mountains were found alive after huddling in a culvert for warmth during three days of heavy snow. picked by wags273 8 months ago

A Canadian man died Saturday, four days after police used a Taser stun-gun on him because he reportedly was acting erratically in a store, police said. picked by peterson5 5 months ago

A 12-year-old girl was beaten with an electrical cord, and her parents left her dead body on the floor of her bedroom for days before they called 911, according to court documents released Tuesday. picked by muppet 9 months ago

China said it would start three days of national mourning on Monday after raising the death toll from last week's earthquake to nearly 32,500. picked by sandossu 3 months ago

You've heard about Jane's alleged plan to shuffle off this mortal coil. Well Jayne has a plan too. He's going to kill Reavers in 90 days. This blog is not a cry to the cap for help or a sign to the doc that I need attention. It's simply a public record of the Reaver's last 90 days in existence. picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago

A 2-year-old boy survived on his own for six days after his mother died in their north Sacramento home. (Yay) picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

"I miss everything we used to have in the old days [under Saddam]," Shams said. "The going out to restaurants or hanging out with friends eating ice cream till 3 a.m. These days, with the curfew, I have to be home by 7 p.m. max." picked by gammerus 1 year ago

A skittish kitten that scampered out of its carrier on a subway platform has been found after 25 days in the underground tunnels.
Georgia had lost some weight and scratched her nose but was otherwise unhurt. picked by Marli 6 months ago