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

A hilarious archive of American celebrities hocking products in Japanese commercials( Inspired to post by deepcleanfun.) picked by beckinacea 2 years ago

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"If you hate the Drug War, and I know you do, you're going to love this documentary" picked by Bilb0 2 years 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

In the same way that we naturally root for the underdog, society has come to embrace the outlaw. And the reason for our fixation with the outlaw is pretty clear: they are the perfect embodiment of rebelliousness and righteousness. But, to be clear, the line separating a hated criminal from a beloved outlaw is drawn largely by perception, which is skewed by the sands of time . picked by Tantalon 2 years ago

In the never-ending attempt to plunder the past to make money for the future, NBC is bringing back schlock-fest American Gladiators as a mid-season replacement. picked by punthe 2 years ago

Sam the American Eagle has an important message for you! picked by muppetmaker 1 year ago

Taking these simple steps can make a big difference in ensuring your safety and well being and that of your loved ones.

*burp* picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

Host Jimmy Kimmel did a great routine especially when he had a double for Kevin Federline put in a crate and shipped out into the river. The rest of the show fared well for the Black Eyed Peas and many others. picked by wickedsmart 3 years ago

David Reid entered into a drinking contest inspired by American Pie 5 with his friend James Lynch. After an intensive bout of drinking, Reid was helped to bed where he later died of alcohol poisoning. picked by Pocksucket 2 years ago

Preliminary genetic research suggests that African slaves are responsible for nearly every facet of one of the first rice varieties grown in the U.S., as well as one of the most lucrative crops in early American history. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

Including the 20% of American atheists who believe in "God or a Universal Spirit". picked by Boomshank 1 year ago

The Georgia Guidestones may be the most enigmatic monument in the US: huge slabs of granite, inscribed with directions for rebuilding civilization after the apocalypse. Only one man knows who created them—and he's not talking. picked by psycmoe 7 months ago

Naturally he's blond with blue eyes. picked by kikcolon 2 years ago

An American military supercomputer, assembled from components originally designed for video game machines, has reached a long-sought-after computing milestone by processing more than 1.026 quadrillion calculations per second. picked by maxriter 1 year ago

American Bandstand premiered as a live local show on Philadelphia television station WFIL-TV (Channel 6, now WPVI-TV) on October 7, 1952. It ran until 1989. Here is a video in 4 parts that remembers almost 40 years of teenagers and rock & roll. picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

Woman said she was lighting matches to hide the smell of her passing gas. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

Have you played with Microsoft Songsmith yet? If not, here's what it does: sing into mic and Songsmith magically creates an accompaniment. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

An American man has broken the world record for holding the most cockroaches in his mouth, after keeping 11 of them in his mouth.

Video included. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A row has erupted over the word yoghurt amid claims manufacturers have quietly changed its traditional spelling to an American version. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago