WESTFIELD, Mass. (AP) — With an instructor watching, an 8-year-old boy at a gun fair aimed an Uzi at a pumpkin and pulled the trigger as his dad reached for a camera.

Video in the comments picked by siennablue 1 year ago

We read about Ireland outlawing any statement labeled blasphemous. Even here in the US statements that are anti-religious can be illegal in certain situations when said by certain people. picked by 2manyusernames 7 months ago

A daily collection of the worst the WWW has to offer. Read their comments and vote. picked by Neiako 2 years ago

If you have never seen the real Wall, I strongly recommend you do some time in your life. It is in my opinion, a very humbling demonstration of the cost of war. The online version went live last week here. It has photos, comments on the names, history, etc. NOTE: The main site is extremely busy, please be patient. It is worth the wait. picked by moe 2 years ago

Kurt Greenbaum of the St Louis Dispatch moderates a forum on the newspaper's website. Comments often get a bit heated. When he saw one member made a 4-letter comment that starts with 'C' instead of just deleting it, he decided to look at the i.p address and contact the OP's place of business to complain. End result? The poster got fired. picked by 2manyusernames 4 days ago

On this website you can peruse the debate that followed the paper presenting the Simulation argument. The original paper is here, as are popular synopses, scholarly papers commenting on the first paper, and a reply to these comments. The Simulation argument has attracted a great deal of attention picked by sholom22 2 years ago

read the comments on break as well

My favorite "if she was old enough she would be voting for obama"
hahahahahhah

NSFW picked by trushafty38 2 years ago

Recently we had Moe's then topofall's post about an airline meal complaint. I've done some research and found this superb site. It contains thousands of experiences with details, photos and comments from more than 100 airlines. picked by ozero 10 months ago

A Catholic church is taken over by new owners. New owners are against graven images including statues of Jesus, Mary, and the like. The church is removing the statues, breaking them down and selling them on eBay.
story itself isn't so special, but the comments make for interesting reading picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago

So Californians are leaving California, surprised? Housing is expensive, cost of living is on the rise...yada yada. But the weather is nice! Too bad the weather doesn't pay the bills. The comments at the bottom were entertaining as well. picked by cheeselog1234 2 years ago

Boston-born performance artist, Yazmany Arboleda, set up a provocative art exhibition in a vacant storefront in Midtown Manhattan with the title, “The Assassination of Hillary Clinton/The Assassination of Barack Obama.” Photos(NSFW) of the exhibit are included in comments picked by DemureArt 1 year ago

Looky Looky!

*Edit - The site has been fixed so click on the link in the comments to see the original page! picked by punthe 2 years ago

Bank of America gets the spot light now. Ken Lewis raises your rates, find out what you can do about it. By the way Ken, your slogan "Higher Standards", we hope the rest of the industry doesn't follow your lead. We encourage comments from the executives at B of A. picked by easydog 2 years ago

Most in the Muslim world consider pigs unclean animals and do not eat pork because of religious restrictions. One Islamic militant Web site carried comments Wednesday saying swine flu was God's revenge against "infidels."

*the sky is still falling* picked by Bornbad 7 months ago

Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind-bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the drug store, but that's just peanuts to space. - Douglas Adams Following on from the comments to this post here , these series of pictures will introduce to you the notion of how utterly small and insignificant you are in a much more gentle way. Kind ... read full post picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Round 1
Sex vs The Wheel
Mildly NSFW
(You'll need to log into youtube to view the video)
Round 2 - 4 are in the comments and are SFW picked by buddha 2 years ago

Cool web thingy. I don't want to give it away so just go click the linky thingy and see for yourself. And don't read the comments until AFTER you try it! Heh. picked by Moe 2 years ago

I saw this documentary on NOVA a few weeks ago... it's about four family members living in remote Turkey who walk on their hands and feet, more like monkeys than humans. It's really fascinating - just please don't be mean in your comments :) picked by robyn1234 2 years ago

"Goebbels With Better Hair"
An L.A. Times editor approved hateful comments on Snow’s obituary. CNN’s iReport quickly filled with bile. However, the left-wing “alternate media” (so named for the universe they inhabit) produced the most searing and deliberately offensive coverage. picked by ImNotBlue 1 year ago

Humans have a number of vestiges of prior evolutionary paths. Goose bumps, wisdom teeth and more are left overs from an earlier time when such things were beneficial but are now just shadows. there are a lot of comments as can be expected picked by 2manyusernames 11 months ago