40 years since the group got its start and 12 years after the death of lead guitarist Jerry Garcia silenced their music, some people who didn’t get the message then are revisiting the Grateful Dead and finding a lyrical connection to religion and spirituality. picked by kissmenow 3 years ago

That's what happens when photographers forget to tell people to say "cheeeeeeese". picked by bornbad 6 months ago

More than 120 people who ate from the same booth at the Taste of Chicago food festival last week became ill, at least nine of them with salmonella poisoning and 10 who were hospitalized. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A Spanish driver who collided with a cyclist is suing the dead youth's family $29,300 for the damage the impact of his body did to his luxury car, a Spanish newspaper reported on Friday. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

An exhibition called "Dialogue in the Dark 2007 Tokyo" is the place where sighted people are guided by blind people through several specially constructed darkened rooms to help dicover the unseen. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

For nerds who like dead things picked by latueofstiberty 2 years ago

Chris Benoit and his family were found dead in their Fayette County home Monday. picked by punthe 2 years ago

Short film where 100 different people who are arranged according to their age, hit a drum picked by wildminou 2 years ago

As more and more people carry out their lives online, there's less being stored away in dusty attics for loved ones to discover and hang onto. Letters have become e-mails; diaries have morphed into blogs; photo albums have turned virtual and come with tags.. picked by cb__ 3 months ago

An Iraqi fan has shot dead a soccer player of the opposing team as he scored an equalizing goal in the final minutes of a match. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

Parents of a 2-year-old boy found their son dead inside a hope chest used to store linens in his bedroom, in what Brevard County sheriff's deputies said appears to be a tragic accident.

*Yes. Florida. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Papua New Guinea police have arrested a woman attempting to carry a dead baby in her hand luggage on an internal flight. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

A judge has granted a mother's request to have someone harvest sperm from her dead son's body, so he can have children. picked by iamamaniac 8 months ago

Heath Ledger, 28, was found dead today by his housekeeper in his Manhattan apartment. picked by unzercharlie 2 years ago

More than 1,000 people are either dead or missing after rivers of mud and volcanic ash triggered by a typhoon swamped villages in the Philippines, authorities say. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

A SCRUFFY bitzer dog called Moja was hailed a hero after sticking by his dead master's side for two days and guiding rescuers to the hidden spot where the Sunshine Coast man crashed his car. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Israel states that the Jewish people arose in the Land of Israel and was exiled from its homeland. Schoolchildren are taught that this happened during the period of Roman rule, in 70 CE. The nation remained loyal to its land, to which it began to return after two millennia of exile. Wrong, says the historian Shlomo Zand. There never was a Jewish people, only a Jewish religion, and the exile also n... read full post picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Offing one's self in stupid ways isn't limited to toothless rednecks who want you to hold their beer so you can watch this... plenty of smart, talented people have met their end in incredibly dumb ways as well. Here's 10 of them, in alphabetical order. picked by bingo 8 months ago

Thousands of starfish have been found washed up dead on a beach in Kent. A carpet of the dead creatures covered hundreds of yards of the beach at Pegwell Bay near Sandwich. picked by topofall 2 years ago

The Little People of America are telling reporters talking to them at their annual conference that they would like to see the FCC ban the word "midget" from the airwaves. picked by suebe 5 months ago