What food or drink day were you born on?
(I'm National Artichoke Hearts Day) picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

It was sensational stuff that riveted a nation: A mild-mannered American doctor poisons then dismembers his unfaithful wife, flees England in disguise with his mistress -- and is caught, tried and hanged. The problem is that the poisoned corpse that sent Dr Hawley Crippen to the gallows in London in 1910 was not that of his wife. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Alice Cooper judges 15 Maricopa County jailbirds as they battle for lockdown supremacy in the prison's version of American Idol.(includes video of auditions) picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

Bad news for American writers hoping for a Nobel Prize next week: the top member of the award jury believes the United States is too insular and ignorant to compete with Europe when it comes to great writing. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

Exposed by erosion at the edge of a crumbling bluff, the pit discovered beneath 2 feet of sandy dirt at first appeared to be a grave just long and deep enough to bury a human body. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

What does thirty seconds of can consumption in the US look like? picked by Bandit 3 years ago

This is supposed to be Mariah Carey's "Can't Live"... notice it's called "Ken Lee". Enjoy. picked by MeMe 2 years ago

Rio de Janeiro police arrested two fellow officers on Thursday accused of extorting money from two American tourists who happened to be San Francisco cops on vacation. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

She was accused of threatening to sexually molest a neighbor's dog.

Insert double take here. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

With all the people in the world burning our flag can we not lay off the patriots who actually love our country? picked by Moe 12 months ago

This is a list of what make Americans "American" as far as national culture goes (some portions may be a bit dated). Read down the list and you can tell if you have lived most of your life in the States. There are many links for other places to compare against. An eye opening look at those "little things" that make us all different. picked by Moe 2 years ago

[d**kipedia: Teabaggers]
Teabaggers born January 20, 2009, are American protesters with little to no understanding of sexual slang. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

The American Psychological Association has stated what most of us have known for quite some time: your sexuality doesn’t change and gay-to-straight therapies are useless at best and harmful at worst. picked by Doggylives 4 months ago

Worried that you won't be able to make it through Thanksgiving without help? Comics come to your rescue this week, with timely collections celebrating America and eating, as well as something for fans of Skeet Ulrich and spoon-loving superheroes. Comics! picked by Bornbad 4 days ago

As much as I hate Michael Moore, I'm not sure if this movie goes too far, or not. picked by gammerus 1 year ago

Touching and hilarious radio show is moving to Showtime. Check the preview video. picked by Fascha 3 years ago

The title says it all. picked by a1a1l1o1a1a1m2 3 years ago

A tutorial on how to pull a badass wheelie.

NSFW: Language picked by punthe 2 years ago

What's wrong with kids these days? Not enough, apparently, since grown-ups seem to feel the need to just make s**t up. Even the flimsiest evidence can convince parents and lazy journalists alike that there is some new, horrible threat to our moral character. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

With the recession seemingly on the wane, it is time to tap into that spirit of innovation that has always succeeded in moving America forward, President Obama said this week.

Pull up your bootstraps and invent stuff, in other words. picked by kakana 4 months ago