Palmerton School District was looking to raise money for the school by selling a field they had, but the only bid they received was from a boy, for $5.

They declined the bid. picked by MuppetmakeR 7 months ago

Roger Baker, the internationally-acclaimed field artist, has created an 850,000-square foot work of art of the modern Purple Heart medal that has been "mowed" into an Orange County, NY field as a "gift of art" to the American public. picked by kxmk 1 year ago

Goodbye Jacobs Field, Hello Progressive Field.Am I the only one sick and tired of teams naming their staduims after corporations. They'd name it Tampax Field if they paid enough. Actually that would probably work well with the Tampa Bay Rays... picked by sholom22 8 months ago

There is a growing body of evidence that suggests the Earth's magnetic field is about to disappear (at least for a while). As the magnetic poles shift position, it will have a significant effect on our terrestrial weather as well as all the gadgets we've launched into Earth orbit. picked by BrownTrout 1 year ago

This is absolutely insane, a plane crashes on the baseball field during a game. picked by JuicyFruit 1 year ago

Three years ago, local property owners mowed the words "Bush Be Gone" into their field. They were recently surprised to learn that if their address is typed into Google Earth, the message appears even though the field grew in long ago. picked by hisidea 1 year ago

When exposed to a high-voltage electric field, water in two beakers climbs out of the beakers and crosses empty space to meet, forming a water bridge. The liquid bridge, hovering in space, appears to the human eye to defy gravity. picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago

Just a quick post to augment AutumnLotus's post about stars...

Just wanted to throw this out there since it's by far the best Hubble pic ever taken.

For those seeing it for the first time, know that everyone of the specs is a different GALAXY, not a star... picked by moNet 1 year ago

Randolph College students took a tour last week of the Chicken Ranch, a bordello 60 miles outside of Las Vegas.

"Pop" quiz next week! picked by moe 5 months ago

Firefox is in beta 5 currently. Next will be a RC, followed by the final release by June. This latest level is quite staple.

Now you can try out FF3 without losing your FF2 info/user database. If you are tired of FF2's downfalls such as memory hog and crashes, check out FF3 today! picked by 2manyusernames 5 months ago

High school soccer game in Vermont erupts. picked by tomphoolry 2 years ago

Woman leaves baby in field, says she wasn't sure she was pregnant until the day she gave birth. She said doctors had told her, but she thought they were wrong. She said the pregnancy was "a mystery."

i hope they don't give it back. what a freakin lunatic. picked by muppet 3 weeks ago

Scientists are to create a force field that will be similar to the protective shield used on Captain Kirk's starship Enterprise. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

An international group of astronomers reported today that they have discovered that the Sun-like star tau Bootis flipped its magnetic field from north to south sometime during the last year. It has been known for many years that the Sun's magnetic field changes its direction every 11 years, but this is this is the first time that such a change has been observed in another star. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Each year these guys make new images on their field by planting rice in different patterns making various images. They use different sorts of rice for colour. picked by doggylives 2 months ago

If compasses were around a million years ago, they would not have pointed toward North. That's because the Earth's magnetic field likely underwent a reversal 800,000 years ago. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

In her lifetime she was a member of a wealthy family based in a bustling British outpost of the world's mightiest empire. The imperial glory has long faded. But, almost 2,000 years on, archaeologists have discovered a corner of an English field that is forever Rome. They have unearthed a coffin containing a remarkably well-preserved skeleton in the village of Aldborough, near Boroughbridge, North ... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Using time-lapse photography, Journal Sentinel photographer Tom Lynn offers a day in the life of a game at Lambeau Field. The entire process captured 1,194 total images, which have been compressed into this two-minute video. picked by misswinkle 9 months ago

THE Vatican may one day field a football team that could rival the top formations in Italy's powerful Serie A, the Holy See's Secretary of State, Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, said today. picked by teaya21 2 years ago

Scientists located a rare meteorite in a Kansas wheat field that fell to Earth aprox 10,000 years ago with some unusual properties picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago