"In our church, we believe in forgiveness," says Del Kirkpatrick, a deacon who was one of the people who decided to hire Jeff Hannah...

Huh??? picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

Not to run it. Not to make a very healthy profit for the town. No, they purchased it so that they can shut it down. Yes the money could have gone to help the needy of the town, perhaps to fix a pothole, hire some more police, fire, etc, but at least they were able to stop people from seeing breasts. picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

All sports have the potential of becoming about much more than athletics, transforming into symbols of a culture’s and country’s mood, insecurities, conflicts, and hopes. But perhaps no sport lends itself to this kind of transposition more than boxing. For the purity of boxing gives it the nature of a blank canvas; there is no playing field or special equipment; the rules are few and e... read full post picked by bingo 6 months ago

Check out the larger image. I can't stop laughing at Glavine's head is all I know. picked by nomedaboy 3 years ago

Everyone can use these! I hate having to use them....why can't we just have one system? picked by fitstretching 2 years ago

The father of a theoretical subatomic particle dubbed "the God particle" says he's almost sure it will be confirmed in the next year in a race between powerful research equipment in the United States and Europe. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Greek archaeologists are concerned that key sites such as the Roman-era Odeon of Herod Atticus in Athens and the Classical-era Epidaurus Theatre in the Peloponnese are showing the strain of continuous use, both in terms of wear caused by show equipment and the passage of thousands of spectators. picked by kakana 7 months ago

Doctors diagnosed Jon Matthews with cancer caused by exposure to asbestos. He was told that he'd probably live less than a year and that the longest anyone lived with his type of cancer was 25 months.

He took that as a challenge and went to a casino, betting that he'd outlive the doctors' predictions. He was given 50-1 odds. And now is the winner of $9,810.38 picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

A Kentucky legislator and the horse racing industry are begging for casino slot machines at the tracks. I expect they'll need a 'bale' out if this doesn't fly. picked by meggysue 6 months ago

Joe Torre was hired by Los Angeles to succeed Grady Little on Thursday, taking the job two weeks after walking away from the New York Yankees. picked by sholom22 2 years ago

Stands by their decision because they want to uphold the employee dress code; teen says it's religious discrimination and plans to sue.

What do you think of this? picked by choco 2 months ago

Did you ever wish you could afford to hire one of those professional copy writers who charge $5000 or more to write a simple sales letter? Or worse, have you laid down your hard-earned cash for a self-proclaimed “professional” writer, and gotten back something your 3rd grader could have written? picked by sharadparekh 2 years ago

You can now not only feel the spicy kick of a jalapeno pepper, you can also see it in full 3D, thanks to researchers at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. Using sophisticated equipment, the research team generated the first three dimensional view of the protein that allows you to sense the heat of a hot pepper. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A device that partially mimics the process by which spiders produce fine, yet super-strong, silks has been built.

It could help produce a new generation of tough, lightweight materials for use in medical equipment, for example. picked by charbarred 2 years ago

When police officer lies about interrogation in court the tables are suddenly turned. picked by coldbladed 2 years ago

A Las Vegas casino cafe is rewarding patrons who can put away a 2-foot, 6-pound burrito but, if you can't, you're a "weenie"

*theme pic is only a four pound burrito! picked by bingo 9 months ago

It is the butt of jokes at dinner tables, the source of arguments at family gatherings and has even been grounds for divorce.

Now, the reason behind the age-old problem of feuding between mothers-in-law and their son's wife has been answered - wives are programmed to dislike their partner's mum. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

How quickly the tables turn. Even McCain's not so sure about a Palin presidency. picked by SarahHansen 8 months ago

In the past decade, have you downloaded music from a peer-to-peer service like LimeWire? Or shared files on the original Napster? Once? Twice? Lots? If so, you might want to hire a good lawyer, or consider moving to another country. Lately, major record labels—specifically, the "Big Four" (EMI, Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and their many sub... read full post picked by sidran32 4 months ago

Visitors to the Taste of Tippecanoe Festival this year may be assailed by the twin fragrances of vanilla and poop as the director of the nearby sewage works plans to cover up odours generated by maintenance to his treatment equipment with a giant Glade Plug In picked by pocksucket 1 year ago