"I am better" is an understatement. These were the first words from an Australian man who had long ago been pronounced brain dead and his family told he would soon die when he was taken off life support in November of 2006. picked by equinox 10 months ago

Shooting a doe out of season, the hunter decided to bolt a set of antlers on it's head. Says game warden David LeCours... “Something wasn’t natural about them, in addition to the fact that they weren’t natural.” picked by BrownTrout 9 months ago

When Sooty the cat passed away his doting owner consoled herself by having him turned into a unique black diamond picked by kamaloo 2 years ago

Picture this: After you enjoy your nice cup of coffee in the morning, you go to clean out the coffeemaker, only to find a dead bat in the filter, boiled alive. picked by lynxears 1 year ago

Before I’d seen anybody worth their salt report it, before CNN ran a “Breaking News” headline or the LA Times plastered his headshot across its homepage, I heard that Michael Jackson was dead. It was the Huffington Post, an outlet I’m just barely beginning to trust, and Twitter, one I’ll never fully believe, before anything else, and that was the weirdest part of the ... read full post picked by nickcobb 4 months ago

He was only 33 years old. He was holiday-ing in Majorca. picked by JoshSF49 2 months ago

DNA tests needed to determine if the woman was the mother. picked by Wingnut 3 years ago

Former Russian President Boris Yeltsin has died, Russian media report, citing a Kremlin statement. picked by Ankabout 3 years ago

In honor of This Land, I present you with it's sequel. A bit last election, but it's dead on. So, make sure to vote in next election. picked by ArchAngel 2 years ago

Their stepfather, Lawrence Douglas Harris Sr., 25, has been arrested and charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Kendra Suing, 10, and Alysha Suing, 8. picked by kissmenow 2 years ago

The shark is dead, but the webcast of its necropsy, or animal autopsy, will be live.
It is slated for 11 a.m. local time on Jan. 8, which is 5 p.m. ET on Jan. 7. picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

Scientists have discovered a plant based potion was used to force smiles on the Sardinian's dead picked by makuus 6 months ago

This is criminal justice, Yemen style. A man accused of raping and murdering an 11-year-old boy is paraded through his home town before being shot dead by an executioner. picked by sharon22 5 months ago

A 20 rear old woman and her two sons, aged one and two, were found hanged in a house in Birmingham last night.

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What a coaching legend. And just a day before his Big Blue plays the Buckeyes for the probable college championship. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

"Lenore: Queen of the Fairy Gnomes"
Delightfully demented animation. Probably NSFW. picked by sparklyeyedgal181 2 years ago

Stop "pourin' one out for your dead homies" picked by buddha 2 years ago

W. Mark Felt, Watergate Deep Throat, Dies at 95 picked by wags273 11 months ago

Yesterday, a mother found her 12 year old daughter dead in her closet, with a noose around her neck. That brings to SIX, the known cases of deaths so far in 2008 (106 in 2007) of teens and preteens because of "The Choking Game". NOTE: Article has links to CDC, WebMD, and two groups who specialize in helping teens, preteens, and parents . picked by jovawell 2 years ago

Austin police said Thursday that they are leaning toward a ruling of suicide in the death of a middle school teacher and activist whose body was found Wednesday in Lady Bird Lake with his hands and legs bound and tape over his eyes. picked by mutil8or 2 years ago