Japanese TV show "Spring of Trivia" interviewed 1000 Japanese husbands by means of an internet poll to find out when people who had been married for three years first heard their wife pass gas. Complete with pie chart. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

Over a million people have downloaded the leaked print of Wolverine. Now people are selling DVDs of it on the streets of San Francisco and New York City. Who pays for this crime, and how? picked by Bornbad 8 months ago

Radiotherapy used to treat brain tumors may lead to a decline in mental function many years down the line, say Dutch researchers.

A study of 65 patients, 12 years after they were treated, found those who had radiotherapy were more likely to have problems with memory and attention.

"It always depends on the patient, but if it is possible to defer radiotherapy, maybe people should" picked by Bingo 4 months ago

Ha! No way is he going to get away with- what? He's been dead for how long? Oh. Never mind. picked by mennufer 2 years ago

A number of people claim to have seen UFOs in Cambridgeshire after dazzling orange lights flashed across the night sky. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

What were these people thinking?! picked by latueofstiberty 2 years ago

Excellent article about the state of politics in the US. Discusses how the media presents itself as an unbiased "umpire" between two rival sides, even when one side has absolutely no legitimite evidence to back it up. How faith-based thinking allows people to believe in something that has nothing to back it up. picked by theclansman 3 months ago

A poll in 2006 by Catholic magazine Famiglia Cristiana found that more Italian Catholics prayed to Padre Pio than to any other figure, including the Virgin Mary or Jesus.

His face was reconstructed with a lifelike silicone mask of the type used in wax museums because it was apparently too decomposed to show when the body was exhumed. picked by tigertony 2 years ago

"All we can do is reassure people, especially South Africans, that President Mandela is alive," said Achmat Dangor of the Nelson Mandela Foundation. picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

"Outlander" is a movie which pits vikings from around the 700's against a mysterious creature the likes of which they can only begin to imagine. The movie, which stars such people as Ron Perlman, Jim Caviezel, and John Hurt, will be released in the United states in 2009. "Caviezel has described Outlander to be a light combination of Braveheart and Highlander, but a film on a larger... read full post picked by coolguy04 11 months ago

The thief who crashed his car through AdultMart here early Wednesday knew exactly what he wanted: He picked up a $300 sex toy, discarded it for a smaller, less expensive model and then drove off — all of which was captured quite clearly on security video. “Desperate people do desperate things,” said Tracy Holmes, the store’s manager. “At 6 o’clock in the morning... read full post picked by TraumaMamma 3 months ago

The Rev. Pat Robertson, so often a source of consternation and embarrassment for evangelical Christians like myself, seems to believe that most people who are gay left the straight life after being sexually abused by a coach or a guidance counselor. Whoa. picked by bornbad 5 months ago

Racism, as I said before is the new "McCarthyism". The latest and perhaps biggest insane use of the race card? High occupancy lanes for cars with 3 or more people in it are racist and discriminatory.
Sadly, this is not an Onion parody. picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

This Australian kid threw a party while his parents were out of town, 500 people showed up and terrorized the neighborhood. picked by shredtone 2 years ago

Mike Rowe of Dirty Jobs has put together a site for people to get more information on "the business of hard work". Not a PR site for Dirty Jobs, but a site to help change people's perspective on hard work and skilled labor, get them interested in tradesmen jobs and maybe help, in a small way, to fix the national infrastructure. picked by cmgoings 1 month ago

More than 67 million people have been affected by the weather and economic losses are expected to reach as much as $3 billion, Chinese officials say. picked by tchengrox 2 years ago

It's Halloween people. Here are 40 tutorials for creating spooky effects for walls, zombies, ghouls, and other ghastly and very scary looking oddities. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

The number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people killed in bias-motivated incidents increased by 28 percent in 2008 compared to a year ago picked by funkfrost 5 months ago

"They've realized that if they want to operate successfully, they need to have people who look like us, act like us, and are very difficult to find," said Philip Mudd, a top counter-terrorism official at the FBI. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

A collection of funny (yet sad) stories of people doing exactly what they're told. By a machine. Even when every logical signal tells them to stop. picked by Marli 1 year ago