A 16-year-old tourist from Pennsylvania fell 1,000 feet to his death at an abandoned mine in central Mexico. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Sleepiness among judges and other members of the judiciary is not uncommon and is viewed unfavorably by the media and society, says an Australian study. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A man climbing a rock in eastern Ohio to spray-paint a love message died after slipping and falling...Love hurts! picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

A six-month-old baby is dead after falling into a fire pit and burning to death. The father told investigators that he fell asleep in the backyard with the boy Saturday night, and when he woke up the child was missing. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

Astronomers from The University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario, have captured rare video of a meteor falling to Earth. Video picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

NASA's Phoenix Mars Lander has detected snow falling from Martian clouds. Spacecraft soil experiments also have provided evidence of past interaction between minerals and liquid water, processes that occur on Earth. Mars lander makes snow angels. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

First man to skydive from space, while free falling, he reaches the speed of sound, falling at 990km/h before deploying his parachute. picked by shredtone 3 years ago

Well this game is interesting, its like building a vertical sand castle, out of weird substances that are falling... fun to mess with (these are the latest versions, this game is timeless) picked by skitzoritz 2 years ago

After a night out drinking, Joshua Hanson was horsing around with two friends on the 17th floor of the Hyatt Regency in downtown Minneapolis early Saturday morning when he apparently lost his balance and crashed through a floor-to-ceiling window.(I predict he will sue the hotel and the window manufacturer) picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

A jet aircraft with 270 passengers on board was within 35 seconds of crashing into a blazing Russian satellite as it was falling back to earth. picked by kissmenow 3 years ago

Large chunks of ice, one of them reportedly about 50 pounds, fell from the sky in this northeast Iowa city, smashing through a woman's roof and tearing through nearby trees. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Does Love at First Sight Really Exist? (Psychology of falling in love) picked by habalo 3 years ago

An update on the falling satellite.

“If Ted can track all these satellites,” Mr. Pike said, “so can the Chinese.” picked by buddha 2 years ago

Really funny stuff. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

A heavy-duty construction loader was used Sunday around 7:30 p.m. to hoist the 1966 Chevrolet Nova and drop it onto the building... picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

The right engine of the Boeing 737 "separated from the wing. The aircraft continued to climb out," the airline said in a statement.

*well, I'm completely reassured about my fear of flying now.

Edit: Fixed your link picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

I know that Russian cars probably don't have those child door locks on them. This video just makes me all the happier that "we" do! This poor kid came amazingly close to being roadkill. picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

Imaginative way of demonstrating your odds of dying by different factors. picked by hypnotode 3 years ago

A place where you can swim as close as possible to the edge of the of the falls without falling over! picked by iamamaniac 9 months ago

Last month, it was a spider chowing down on local birdlife that caused a media frenzy around the world. Not to be outdone, a python has taken up the challenge with a hapless sulphur-crested cockatoo (bird) falling victim to its hungry jaws last Thursday night. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago