China loves its pigs, and Shanghai has said NO to pig cruelty. In latest news, the eight pigs tattooed with Louis Vuitton logoes and other Walt Disney characters — highly controversial works of art by Belgian artist Wim Delvoye — has been banned by the organisers of SHContemporary, the city's largest contemporary art fair. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

St. Louis 1991 Riot and at the end interview with Axl Rose.
During a July 2, 1991 concert at the recently-built Riverport Amphitheater in Maryland Heights, Missouri, just outside of St. Louis, Axl Rose jumped into the audience and tackled an unruly fan who was recording the show with a video camera. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

The mayor claims "it's bogus." St. Louis is no more dangerous than Detroit, Chicago, or New Orleans. picked by ybne1else 3 years ago

A five year old girl fell into the Sun Bear enclosure at St Louis zoo today.

Curator of carnivores, Steve Bircher, said "She was never close to the bears".

I think this misses the point somewhat. picked by Pocksucket 2 years ago

On July 25, 1909, Frenchman Louis Bleriot flew from Calais to Dover. His success is credited with turning flight from an eccentric pastime into a serious pursuit.

Hundreds of pilots in modern and antique airplanes are crossing the English Channel today to mark 100 years since the first over-water, international airplane flight.
Related picked by Bingo 4 months ago

French chemist and microbiologist Louis Pasteur was born 12/27/1822 pioneered the creation of vaccines for rabies, anthrax and helped developed pasteurization (he helped invent the method to stop milk and wine from causing sickness). Drink up! picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

Lots of language and comment. He's one of the best funnymen today. 8 min. of your life well spent. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

In a twist, a city in New Jersey is named safest city in U.S. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan stressed unity among religions, while still preaching a message of black empowerment, at a rare public event Sunday deemed "a new beginning" for the Chicago-based movement. picked by Nateebiinature 1 year ago

After 17 grueling months, Swiss adventurer Louis Palmer's around-the-world trip in a solar-powered car is finally over. Altogether, he traveled 32,000 miles and across 40 countries. picked by punthe 12 months ago

Louis Armstrong's Beautiful Song. Lyrics. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The person who draws this comic about cats in Prohibition-era St. Louis is a very talented artist.
Check it out. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

This photo essay shows the urban decay of the once prosperous East Saint Louis, Ill picked by titojuante 2 years ago

A man who sang gospels while he sexually assaulted and beat a woman and then left her for dead in a trash bin in St. Louis was sentenced Friday to two life sentences plus 200 years in prison. picked by digitalgimpling 3 years ago

Louis CK explores the endless possiblities of animation. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

I saw this on TV last night and reminded me of a link on plime to a white nationalist girl band 'Prussian Blue', turns out it's the same kids. This video is a good insight into why they are the way they are (their mum) and also one of Louis Theroux best "interviews" picked by thecritters 3 years ago

Two brothers stole a car and sped away from police, heading against traffic on Interstate 70 near St. Louis, and died in a head-on collision with another car, which had also been stolen.

2 stolen cars + 1 crash = 7 crooks dead or seriously injured. (Considered posting under 'Good News') picked by tigertony 12 months ago

St. Louis Community College must foot the bill after a coffee maker rigged to a faucet and left on in a photo lab led to a ruptured water line in July. About 10,000 gallons of water spilled down four floors, damaging ceilings, walls, computers and files. picked by suebe 2 months ago

Yadier Molina hit a one-out, two-run home run in the ninth inning to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 3-1 victory over the New York Mets in Game 7 of the National League Championship Series. picked by robfouryqr 3 years ago

Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. copped an attitude with law enforcement long before Massachusetts police arrested him for disorderly conduct last month. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago