A White House manual(pdf) that came to light recently gives presidential advance staffers extensive instructions in the art of "deterring potential protestors" from President Bush's public appearances around the country. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

A Chicago woman bought an abandoned house in Saginaw, Michigan on E-bay for a whopping $1.75. Who says the real estate market is dead? picked by Wingnut 1 year ago

You will not believe what you eyes are about to see… a real life Flintstone house which looks almost identical to the one in the cartoon. Check out the pictures… picked by ztyler90 2 years ago

In their first full day in their new home, President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama opened the White House yesterday to hundreds of people. picked by unzercharlie 10 months ago

Finland has rated the DVD release of the much-loved children's television series "Little House on the Prairie" suitable for adult viewing only. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

This house is truly a sight to be seen. After getting kicked out of art school by Frank Lloyd Wright, the student built a house in his own style high upon a rock formation just south of Frank's house. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

A 52-year-old software engineer has built a habitable house for just £4,000 - albeit with a lot of hard graft and a certain amount of scavenging. picked by topofall 2 years ago

Thieves didn't try to steal from this house, they tried to pinch the whole thing. Dressed as workmen, they attempted to take the building, brick by brick and slate by slate. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

In a sad case of advanced BDS, there are those who are calling for a spiritual cleansing, a smudging of the White House to wipe out the bad vibes that Bush brought to the White House. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

In their zeal to protect their members from politically hazardous votes on issues such as gay marriage and gun control, Democrats running the House of Representatives are taking extraordinary steps to muzzle Republicans in this summer's debates on spending bills. picked by nateebiinature 5 months ago

Boy meets girl. They exchange glances and text messages, the limit of respectable courting here.
Boy then asks girl's father for her hand. Dad turns him down. Boy goes to girl's house and plants a bomb out front.
The authorities call it a "love IED" – improvised explosive device – and it is not just an isolated case. picked by bingo 6 months ago

A struggling single parent and real estate agent is trying to sell her house and find a husband. She's auctioning off both her home and herself in a package deal on eBay and Craigslist. picked by doggylives 1 year ago

So absurd and shocking couldn't come up with anything amusing.
A plan has been submitted to abolish the House Of Lords as it is today. One-Half of the new members will be democratically voted on, and one-half will be selected by a non-elected "committee" based on gender, religious, and racial makeup. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

One moment, the little girl was sitting on the couch in her home. The next, the split-level house in suburban Pittsburgh was obliterated by a natural-gas explosion and the girl was covered with debris in the yard next to a neighbor’s house. picked by MandolinOrange 2 years ago

If you’re ever in Poland, you might want to go see one of the country’s most popular tourist attractions, in the village of Szymbark. Designedby Polish businessman and philanthropist Daniel Czapiewski, the house manages to draw in huge crowds every day. This project was meant to be a statement about the Communist era and also about the current state of the world. everything is upside-d... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Scientists have spotted a rare class of galaxy that could represent a cosmic halfway house between two stages of galaxy development. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

With no Republican support, the House approved an $819 billion stimulus plan that will serve as the cornerstone of President Obama's efforts to resuscitate the economy. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

A church is giving away a house, but nothing‘s really free. The new owner will have to move it elsewhere. First Wesleyan Church is offering the house because it blocks the view of the church from the road. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Police arrested a husband and wife after finding them and their 9-year-old daughter living in an "absolutely disgusting" house. Piles of clothes covered in food and feces, three feet of dirty dishes in the kitchen sink, a kitchen table covered with garbage and rotten food, and brown liquid running out of the refrigerator onto the floor. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Ever wonder what it would be like if your house were a giant string instrument? picked by Chimerical 2 years ago