He cannot recall exactly how it is that he ended up in a trash can, and thus inside of a garbage truck. Even though he narrowly escaped death, he wouldn't tell police who his drinking pals were. Obviously, a manly man who knows what "Bros before Hos" means. picked by Moe 4 months ago

German garbage not good enough to stay in Hungary. picked by suebe 1 year ago

He doesn't know how old he is, but he thinks he's 7. His name is Khin Zaw Lin. He's lived in a garbage dump virtually his entire life. picked by suebe 3 months ago

Hmmm hmmm good. hmmm hmmm good.Don't you want to cook your food on a stove that runs on garbage? What a [hack snort ewww] wonderful dinner smell. picked by suebe 9 months ago

An elderly woman was rescued after being found buried beneath a pile of debris, garbage and animal feces in a home, authorities said. An elderly man was found dead. picked by suebe 1 year ago

A New Zealand town names it's garbage dump after John Cleese. picked by ogri2003 1 year ago

Ann Biglin made national headlines after she crashed her Ford Focus into a sport utility vehicle on Feb. 9 because some of the garbage that filled her car jammed the gas pedal. It seems her house was in even worse condition! picked by Browntrout 1 year ago

Japanese cleaning crew plan to exhibit some of the trash in Japan to raise awareness about the pollution on the mountains.

Photo from another clean up expedition in 2006 picked by suebe 1 year ago

60 tons of "waste paper" found to contain regular trash. It's coming back home. picked by suebe 9 months ago

A "plastic soup" of waste floating in the Pacific Ocean is growing at an alarming rate and now covers an area twice the size of the continental United States, scientists have said. The vast expanse of debris – in effect the world's largest rubbish dump – is held in place by swirling underwater currents. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

They digitize the country's garbage dumps in the hopes of a one-day organized clean up. picked by suebe 3 months ago

Evidently, all the dumps are full and there's nowhere else to take the trash from the city. After two weeks it's really piling up. It's scary to think this will be happening in more and more cities. picked by gnikgnok 1 year ago

Cheaper than a nursing home? picked by misswinkle 1 year ago

Some guys just ain't got no luck.
Oh, Florida!

Follow up to this story picked by suebe 1 year ago

Police arrested a husband and wife after finding them and their 9-year-old daughter living in an "absolutely disgusting" house. Piles of clothes covered in food and feces, three feet of dirty dishes in the kitchen sink, a kitchen table covered with garbage and rotten food, and brown liquid running out of the refrigerator onto the floor. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

The nephew indicated he didn't want the family to know his uncle committed suicide. picked by suebe 1 year ago

What do beer cans, car tires and water bottles have in common? Not much unless you're renegade architect Michael Reynolds, in which case they are tools of choice for producing thermal mass and energy-independent housing.

More on self sustainable living and 'earthship' housing. picked by suebe 2 months ago

I'm sure someone will take it as a sign. picked by blurmore 11 months ago

Elizabeth Gibson didn't know anything about the brightly colored abstract work she spotted on her morning walk four years ago on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Sotheby's auction house will be selling the work next month for the now-widowed original owner. picked by wags273 9 months ago

Fines for the illegal units could run up to $25,000 per day! All for cleaner water. picked by suebe 5 months ago