The one, and only, Soupy Sales who never did get those little green pieces of paper with Lincoln's picture from my father's wallet.

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Every year insurance companies have to deal with lots of bogus claims. Sometimes the claims are just too bizarre to be false. We take a look at 50 of the most outrageous insurance claims ever put to paper. picked by fogowar 9 months ago

I would too if I had a slow leak. picked by Bornbad 4 months ago

Perhaps one of the most useful things picked by whi73rav3n 3 years ago

Or so the website claims...anyway...I'm going to make one right now... picked by cheeselog1234 3 years ago

If you are willing to drop $300 on a gadget that will impress your friends for a minute or two, the Torch will definitely get the job done. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

There were dirty dishes in the sink, a dirty skillet on the stove, and used paper towels on the counter. picked by chelcho 1 year ago

So I did what any traveler would do: I begged and paid $150 for what the official called a United States visa-on-arrival paper. Supposedly, it was the first one they had given out to someone without a business sponsor in the last 28 years. I guess I believe them. picked by dollyllama 11 months ago

Furniture art from recycled elements is often strikingly beautiful. Many modern and contemporary furniture designs are now made using reclaimed or recycled wood, paper or metal. Most interesting about this functional artwork are the combination of original elements that give retired materials a fresh and appealing look. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

In this paper we investigate the most important visual stereotypes of chemistry as they occur in current portraits of chemists, depictions of chemical plants, and images of chemical glassware and apparatus.(learn something) picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Here's a collection of rare early Bill "Calvin and Hobbes" Watterson's toons from The Kenyon Collegian, his college paper from Kenyon, Ohio. They're a little edgier than the Calvin and Hobbes strips (but not as funny) picked by titojuante 2 years ago

A criminally insane man jailed for sexually assaulting two women is demanding a sex change and wants Canada's publicly funded health care to pay for it, said a local paper on Sunday. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Paper or plastic? Credit or debit? These are the questions that haunt consumers as they head to the checkout line every day. picked by sandman2 3 years ago

Potter told the Daily Mail that, at first, he thought it was cool to have the same name as the whimsical wizard, but now it's just really annoying. As he told the paper, "After 12 years of it I couldn't count the amount of times I've heard 'You're a wizard, Harry.' It does wear a bit thin after a while. And I've heard all the puns about my wand." picked by Chamale 4 months ago

Festivities turn terrifying for a cardboard and crepe paper donkey when he realizes he's about to be disemboweled by children with sticks. Can quick thinking save him from having the candy whacked out of him? picked by TraumaMamma 3 years ago

This is a way to support blowing at a laptop or... (more) Added: November 13, 2007 This is a way to support blowing at a laptop or computer screen to directly control certain interactive applications. Localization estimates are produced in real-time to determine where on the screen the person is blowing. You can do this by using a single microphone, such as those that are already embedded in a ... read full post picked by extc68 2 years ago

A northwestern Pennsylvania newspaper is apologizing for running a classified advertisement calling for the assassination of President. The ad appeared Thursday. It read, "May Obama follow in the steps of Lincoln, Garfield, McKinley and Kennedy!" The four presidents were all assassinated. picked by bingo 10 months ago

This blows my mind, hemp is amazing stuff. It can be used to make better paper, clothing, and biofuel. It sucks up more carbon dioxide than any other plant and requires no pesticides or herbicides to grow (the stuff will literally grow anywhere).
Hemp seeds are also the best source of omega-3 fatty acids there is, I eat them literally every morning and you should do the same. picked by theclansman 12 months ago

Titled "The N-Word," the report in The Benson Gazette quoted students discussing why they used the epithet and other derivatives. It also contained a question-and-answer transcript of an ethics studies class's discussion of the topic. picked by suebe 3 years ago

This paper addresses the possibility of a coup d'état by national emergency before the end of Bush's last year in office, citing recent institutional actions that can be reasonably interpreted as being consistent with and preparatory to such an undertaking. picked by TraumaMamma 2 years ago