Foot binding was practiced in China for 1000 years. Young girls would have their feet wrapped, thus limiting the normal development and essentially crippling them. Today, it is a prominent cause of disability among elderly Chinese women. picked by shredtone 3 years ago

It's that time again, time to reflect on the year's most idiotic statements from the freewheeling world of technology. Remember last year, when President Bush explained to the world how to use an iPod?: "Lightweight, and crank it on, and you shuffle the shuffle." picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

The most detrimental act of achieving beauty was one that approximately one billion women in China have preformed for nearly one thousand years.

more pics here picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

Just in time for Plime's Human Body theme, another severed human foot has washed up on the shores of Richmond, BC. This is the seventh severed human foot to have been found in the region. picked by chinook 1 year ago

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - A fifth human foot in a year has washed ashore off the coast of British Columbia, and this time it's a left one.

Police said two people out for a walk spotted the left foot floating in water off Westham Island on Monday morning. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

Yet another human foot found. This is the 6th to wash up on the shore of a Canadian island. picked by princess2408 1 year ago

Li had to get help from firefighters after her daughter's right foot was stuck in a toilet at home. picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) - Another severed human foot has been discovered washed ashore on Canada's Pacific coast, but police are no closer to solving the gruesome mystery.

Crime wave? Oh, those wacky Canadians!! (But I guess it could have drifted north...)

Update to picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

A firefighter who allegedly took a man’s severed foot from the scene of a traffic accident last week is under investigation. picked by arsphidius 1 year ago

Police are on the lookout for a middle-aged foot licker with a penchant for accosting high-heeled shoppers outside an organic food store. picked by suebe 3 months ago

Foot binding was practiced in China for 1000 years. Young girls would have their feet wrapped, thus limiting the normal development and essentially crippling them.

Images might be disturbing. picked by beckinacea 2 years ago

"It's Ben's. Benny Smith brought it here. As a joke. It's Benny's foot vagina. It's his."
(hilarious description and except for masturbator printed on the box, it's sfw) picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago

A family dog brought home a child's severed foot, but searchers combing surrounding woods in northwest Alabama found no signs of any other remains and don't know where the child might be. picked by muppet 1 year ago

A man who claimed he found the subject disturbing put his foot through a 17th-century painting valued at $300,000 at the Milwaukee Art Museum. picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

A 330-foot-deep sinkhole killed at least two teenagers as it swallowed about a dozen homes early Friday and forced the evacuation of nearly 1,000 people in a crowded Guatemala City neighborhood. picked by Neiako 3 years ago

A baby parrot lost one of its feet this week in Warwick, R.I., when a woman allegedly cut it off to steal the bird from an area pet store.

It's cruel but picturing someone doing that is funny. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

You should see this guy tie his shoes. picked by gratheo 2 years ago

Follow up to this. picked by kxmk 2 years ago

In the foot. With his own gun. Started with 2 men, one surrendered.

My friend lives in this apartment complex. We were chatting on Facebook and he told me "I'm sure it will be over here soon, if one guy gave up the other will either take his own life or they will storm the place soon."

Unrelated, but this is the 4th standoff in this area in the last week. picked by maven 6 months ago

Economou was charged with petit theft, a second-degree misdemeanor, Frith told Local 6 News partner Florida Today.

*shouldn't that be ped-it theft? picked by dollyllama 10 months ago