Actress played ditzy teenager Kelly Bundy on Fox's 'Married...with Children'

"Christina Applegate was diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer. Benefiting from early detection through a doctor ordered MRI, the cancer is not life threatening. Christina is following the recommended treatment of her doctors and will have a full recovery." picked by ImNotBlue 1 year ago

Tozer, the winner of gold and bronze medals in wheelchair basketball in the Paralympics, is well-known throughout the Pacific Northwest as a coach and advocate for teaching wheelchair basketball to disabled students. But in Iraq, where she works for Portland-based Mercy Corps, she is revered for her work helping the disabled fight for recognition. picked by jhordie 1 year ago

What happened Wednesday on the campus greensward was the re-enactment of the famous day in 1959 when 22 St. Mary's students crammed into a phone booth and a Life magazine photographer snapped a picture of the spectacle. picked by kakana 8 months ago

Imagine a bracelet or a watch that morphs into something else when you take it off. Perhaps it becomes a phone, or perhaps a small computer screen and keyboard. Researchers are just a few years away from bringing to life revolutionary morphing devices known as programmable matter which can change size, shape and function. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

He said he briefly thought about keeping the bag, but then decided to turn it over to police.
(Moral question:Even if you could get rid of this stuff at half it's value and you knew it could change your life for the better...would you return it? Tell the truth.) picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

A cave is a natural underground void large enough for a human to enter. This cave you can not only enter, but you can sit down on the sofa and watch TV as well in an awesome underground home. Who said cave dwelling had to be uncomfortable? picked by FreeMind 2 years ago

Two convicted killers are on the run in the US state of Arkansas after escaping from a jail dressed as prison guards.
Both men were serving life sentences without the possibility of parole and local officials say they pose a threat to anyone they encounter.
This story does not fill me with confidence, at all. picked by bingo 6 months ago

The truck driver in the nation's deadliest human smuggling attempt was sentenced Thursday to lengthy prison terms for conspiracy and transporting illegal immigrants, to be carried out concurrently with the life sentence he was already given. picked by singletrack 2 years ago

Photographs of daily life in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. At 69 degrees latitude north, it is subject to a month-long polar night, fierce blizzards and a brief but beautiful Arctic summer. picked by tundramonkey 2 years ago

German Police pulled over an Opel Vectra.
How many people do you think were in there?

Ten, you say? Guess again. picked by suckersklub 2 years ago

These remarkable photographs show Britain at the dawn of the 20th century in a way that has never been seen before. A photographic record of the country in 1900, from Clacton Pier to Dumfries, the delicate colours bring the scenes to life in what was then a revolutionary photographic technique invented by the Swiss printer Orell Fussli. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

"his harrowing short examines the life of a reluctant suicide bomber" picked by gammerus 2 years ago

Many conflicts and wars have polluted the history of humans. Not a second has passed where there has not been a major conflict occurring. As the great Einstein once said, “As long as there is humanity, there is war.” Most people view war as a very cruel and unnecessary part of life. Yet, in every battle there is a hero and a leader. Here is a compilation of 5 of the most respected mili... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

You've been urinating all your life, but do you think you're a master of Peepee?
Listen to the sounds of people peeing, and then guess which famous movie it came from. picked by suckersklub 2 years ago

You’re going to die. You can stop worrying about that. It’s going to happen.

But how you will die is the great mystery of your life. Suspenseful, chalkboard-grating music. Or is it? picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago

With several bombings a day and a homicide rate that's leapt from about 10 per month to 3,000, the whole city can seem like a crime scene. picked by robfouryqr 3 years ago

A University of Chicago expedition at Tell Edfu in southern Egypt has unearthed a large administration building and silos that provide fresh clues about the emergence of urban life. The discovery provides new information about a little understood aspect of ancient Egypt—the development of cities in a culture that is largely famous for its monumental architecture. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

7000 copies of a student handbook written by graduate students Nate Crompton and Andrew Witt with information on student services, campus life, and a daily planner have been recalled. Satirical content about the number of construction cranes on campus and questions about how UBC can be celebrating its 100th anniversary this year when the first class wasn't held until 1915 were just too defiant fo... read full post picked by teresag 1 year ago

How about remembering everything you have seen and experienced throughout your life in vivid detail as if it was happening right now?
And before you think it’s a wonderful thing to have such a prodigious memory, imagine this: Jill Price remembers all the sad and bad things in her life - the death of loved ones, for instance, like it’s happening right now. picked by bingo 8 months ago

In baseball, that is, today.

Today marks the 62nd anniversary of the day Jackie Robinson crossed the color barrier in baseball and led millions of others to break through it not only in the sport but across American society, Robinson's legacy lives on in his credo: "A life is not important, except for the impact it has on other lives". picked by suebe 8 months ago