The question of just how long it should take to eat fast food is being answered by the burger giant McDonald's, which is making customers finish within 45 minutes or face a charge of £125. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

A brain isn't born fully organized. It builds its abilities through experience, making physical connections between neurons and organizing circuits to store and retrieve information in milliseconds for years afterwards. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

If you have some music that you want to see instead of hear, and if you have some bbq gas and plumbing supplies too. Well why not build a Rubens' Tube? If you're lucky you'll be treated to an amazing representation of the music in flames.

*If you're unlucky something will explode picked by bingo 8 months ago

British researchers have stated that after hours of experimentation they have come up with a recipe for the perfect bacon sandwich. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Pretty stupid offer, one designed solely for publicity since she will be making more than that by recording/singing. What amused me was the comments. People were extremely offended by this article. Really offended. picked by bernardblack 7 months ago

In Saudi Arabia gasoline costs about 45 cents a gallon. In Iran it's 33. Venezuelans pay under a quarter. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Paleontologists say a 75-million-year-old turtle fossil uncovered in southern Utah has a clutch of eggs inside, making it the first prehistoric pregnant turtle found in the United States. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Making Money Tips And Resource picked by emon3y 2 years ago

Apparently Fox News has been making changes to the Wikipedia entries of their critics and competition (like Al Franken), which were traced back to a Fox News IP address.

D'OH! picked by hypnotode 2 years ago

To get the oil on your skin or tongue burns uncomfortably, making the raw cashew close to inedible for anyone without industrial cracking gear. picked by bunnysutra 2 years ago

Researchers found that women were less likely to buy a product if they believed that the female staff member was more attractive than them as they were considered a direct "social threat". picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

Created by the American Pie Council, National Pie Day is dedicated to the celebration of pie. As part of our American heritage, this day is a perfect opportunity to pass on the love and enjoyment of pie eating and pie making to future generations picked by leopoldogolba 2 years ago

Iraqi leaders have failed to take advantage of a reduction in violence to make adequate progress toward resolving their political differences, Gen. David H. Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, said Thursday.
Via picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Headline itself doesn't sound strange does it? What makes this a wtf moment isn't even the fact that the man is Abu Qatada, Bin Laden’s right-hand man, and a mass-murderer. What makes this crazy is his "bad back" may make him unable to work, but his parole condition only allows him outside his home 2 hours a day, making it impossible for him to work anyhow. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

In a crowded laboratory painted in gray and cooled like a cave, half a dozen specialists embarked this week on a historic undertaking: digitally photographing every one of the thousands of fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls with the aim of making the entire file — among the most sought-after and examined documents on earth — available to all on the Internet. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

NewTeeVee calls our attention to this video dramatizing the PC-versus-Mac battle as a bloody fight-scene dance from "West Side Story": Maybe it's all the emotion around Obama versus McCain that's making the classic Mac-PC rivalry seem as though it represents ever-higher stakes. Witness the newest Mac ad, called "Bean Counter" -- it's a quick-and-dirty riposte to the Windows &q... read full post picked by siennablue 1 year ago

A top HBO executive and her husband became irate and verbally abusive at the flight crew - when live coverage of Obama's inauguration speech was interrupted by the pilot making announcements in flight. They now threaten legal action over their inconvenience and humiliation after being escorted off the flight by law enforcement, detained and interrogated. picked by equinox 10 months ago

A vehicle making an abrupt stop and sudden turn into a construction material storage site caught the attention of a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer.

*another Flori-duh* picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

Martin Gallagher has picked up Matt Robson's private member's bill to return the purchasing age of alcohol to 20 years..

I'M already 21. why couldn't they have tried this like 5 years ago.. picked by smarty1052 3 years ago

Somewhere between Columbia and Germany, a drug-dealing middleman is likely having a very bad day after making a $2M mistake. He shipped the wrong box of bananas to a grocery store. picked by equinox 8 months ago