A Japanese biker failed to notice his leg had been severed below the knee when he hit a safety barrier, and rode on for 2km, leaving a friend to pick up the limb. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

9-Months Pregnant Woman Disappeared Friday. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

The Czech blonde's unusual navel had onlookers perplexed as she frolicked on the beach over the weekend in a tiny white bikini. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

What really happened to Russia's missing cosmonauts? An incredible tale of space hacking, espionage and death in the lonely reaches of space. picked by deEPCHIll 1 year ago

This is so sad. Her younger (10-year-old) sister survived, but with serious injuries.
Their father was riding ahead of them on an ATV when he suddenly noticed the girls (on their ATV) were missing. picked by julea 2 years ago

A Singapore cancer patient was held for four hours by immigration officials in the United States when they could not detect his fingerprints -- which had apparently disappeared because of a drug he was taking. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

A father checked on his children just before 5 a.m. and noticed his 1-year old daughter was not in the bed she had gone to sleep in...after searching with the help of the grandparents, they then called the police who continued the search and soon found the child under the floorboards of the bedroom. picked by princess2408 1 year ago

Scientists believe they have found a "missing link" in the evolution of the virus that causes AIDS. It bridges the gap between the infection that does no harm to most monkeys and the one that kills millions of people. That link is a virus that is killing chimpanzees in the wild at a disturbingly high rate, according to a study in Thursday's journal Nature. picked by AutumnLotus 4 months ago

(mediafetcher strikes again, this story is a hoax.) picked by muppet 5 months ago

The 24-year-old woman from Colorado, identified by German press as Jessica B., had hung her sports bra on a timber transport cable in the Berchtesgaden region near the Austrian border in hopes that someone would find her. picked by bevissimo 1 year ago

She was diagnosed at 16 months when tests revealed she had strands missing from her eighth chromosome.

The condition has left the seven-year-old with severe learning difficulties, low muscle tone and visual problems. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Horrible and ironic way to die. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

Follow up to story reported:
and reposted at:

Sadly, the story is not good. Her body was found along a rural road. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

The crystal structure of a molecule from a primitive fungus has served as a time machine to show researchers more about the evolution of life from the simple to the complex. By studying the three-dimensional version of the fungus protein bound to an RNA molecule, scientists have been able to visualize how life progressed from an early self-replicating molecule that also performed chemical reaction... read full post picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

In her own home... in front of her television... dead since 1966. picked by tigertony 2 years ago

The Pentagon has lost track of about 190,000 AK-47 assault rifles and pistols given to Iraqi security forces.

Anyone suprised by this? picked by kxmk 2 years ago

Awww...the cat came back!!

8O) picked by moe 2 years ago

Crayfish body fossils and burrows discovered in Victoria, Australia, have provided the first physical evidence that crayfish existed on the continent as far back as the Mesozoic Era, says Emory University paleontologist Anthony Martin, who headed up a study on the finds. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

...staff members with the shelter found a microchip in Fred that let them figure out he was registered at Riverside County Animal Control. picked by kxmk 2 years ago

Missing pregnant Marine Lance Cpl. Maria Lauterbach has been killed, Onslow County sheriff said Friday.

*this just announced. Updates my earlier post which I'm not going to link, since it's irrelevant now. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago