A sheep gave birth to a whopping FIVE lambs - beating odds of one in a million.

The plucky ewe held on to her tiny offspring after the amazing delivery at Solomon's Farm in Rolvenden, Kent. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

November, 1942: Five brothers, all serving on the same vessel during World War II, are killed in action as a result of said warship sinking at the Battle of the Solomons. As a result of the Sullivans' plight, the U.S. military introduced the Sole Survivor Policy. The policy attempts to ensure that, should a family member be lost during military service, any remaining siblings be exempt from serv... read full post picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago

For two decades they patrolled the English seaside during school holidays, instilling fear into smugglers, kidnappers and spies, but in 1963 the Famous Five had their final adventure. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Five years ago Mark Zuckerberg made up Facebook and lots of people are grateful.

I've not signed up yet. I'll get round to checking it out at some point, I guess. Is it any good, do you think? picked by pocksucket 10 months ago

Five Dials is a FREE downloadable magazine in PDF format featuring authors such as Noam Chomsky, Jean-Paul Sartre, Raymond Chandler, and many more. picked by 2manyusernames 10 months ago

The crying of a 1-year-old set off a Mother's Day brawl at a restaurant in Toledo, Ohio, and led to the arrest of five people. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

let bear in mind it ilegal to own one in the uk........

why cant i find one..... picked by spocksmyhomeboy 2 years ago

How much would you pay for a dog with five legs? If you're Allyson Siegel, the answer is $4,000, plus at least $2,000 more for medical expenses to remove said leg.

The 45-year-old Charlotte woman bought Precious the puppy – whom she has renamed Lilly – from Gastonia resident Calvin Owensby last week because she couldn't bear to see her sold to a show that features deformed animals. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

There appears to be no evidence, however, that most people most of the time go through most of the stages in this or any other order. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Joss Whedon's new show Dollhouse is about a secret organization that supplies mind-wiped sex ninjas to the rich. It's not set in the future because neuromanipulated technoslaves could exist today. Here's proof.

*MAD SCIENCE* picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

Or were, 5 million years ago. Construction crews spotted a fossilized vertebrae sticking out of the ground at Mid-County beach last month in Santa Cruz, CA, which paleontologists have since identified as the remains of a whale, likely dating back five millions years. picked by suebe 7 months ago

There are only a few basic methods of playing [board] games and over the past 250 years many thousands of variations have been created. The basic methods of play come down to four types – race games, strategy games, table games and card games. Many were originally developed for adults and were later adapted for children. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

by request picked by suebe 2 years ago

Cartoons are basically the visual manifestation of all the twisted, derailed trains of thought of their creators. I mean, seriously, what sort of guy can get up every morning to go to an office where he draws mermaids? picked by bornbad 6 months ago

The results of this are purely scientific. picked by wookiee 2 years ago

Sure, most hot dogs will kill you slowly with their high levels of fat, salt, cholesterol, sodium, and cancer-inducing nitrites. But if you want to expedite the process, take a bite of these deadly dogs. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

It seems like this is happening more and more... picked by Shaililha 8 months ago

The boy's prone outline stamped into the soft ground shows his weight was more or less evenly distributed so the force on his body would be dispersed.
(article with crazy pic of the crater made when he landed) picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

HostelBookers, which offers rooms in over 100 countries, is offering 250 stays at popular hostels in Barcelona, Valencia, Corfu, Alghero (Sardinia) and Santorini for this price for travel between from July 6 and 10 this year. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Did someone say "Japanese music video"?

Yes.

It was DrNothing.

Cos it's about the givin' as well as the takin' here's one back Doc picked by pocksucket 2 years ago