$600,000 car found abandoned on Chicago expressway.
(car in thumbnail not actual size) picked by Dangerman 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

TV star / daredevil / explorer Bear Grylls had to be airlifted out of Antartica following a life-threatening fall in -35C temperatures, which left a broken bone protruding from his body. picked by tigertony 12 months ago

United Airlines' annual Fantasy Flight takes children with life-threatening conditions and terminal illnesses on a flight to visit Santa on his home turf. picked by tigertony 12 months ago

Tropical insects rather than polar bears could be among the first species to become extinct as a result of global warming, a study has found. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Bearbot is an AI program. He can speak many languages, remember details about who he talks to, tell jokes, and more. Plus he's cute and fuzzy. picked by hypnotode 3 years ago

"You have a constitutional right, that is protected, to bear and carry arms. It is the Second Amendment," Giuliani told about 200 attendees in a high school gymnasium in Lebanon. "If someone disagrees with that, you have to get the Constitution changed."

The man is right, but I'm suddenly afraid to walk up to a blind person. picked by proverb 2 years ago

I walked into Rumsfeld's office at 1:25 p.m. on April 19, 2006. He had just returned from a meeting at the White House, and the only other person present in the room was his new Chief of Staff, John Rangel.

*Oh it's a dupe and while it does bear repeating, do upvote the original. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

A lion embraces and kisses a woman who rescued the animal.

*Links to video.

I'm blown away. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Consumers bear considerable responsibility for recklessly running up credit card debt in recent years. But credit card issuers also bear some of the blame for abusive interest and fee policies, and for relentlessly hawking credit cards to consumers who couldn't afford them. picked by bingo 7 months ago

On a national call in program Putin warns against US invasion to control Russia's oil, announces R&D for a completely new atomic device, and revamping of the national defense. We've been poking the bear with a sharp stick, and now it has woken up, but does it have any teeth? picked by blurmore 2 years ago

For those who loved the Bear Jew, check out the 6-page graphic novel about the Nazi-killing scene.

*NSFW* Posted on the Playboy website picked by yamz66 3 months ago

A two-day-old baby girl was found alive in a grave in southern India on Thursday, after she had been buried by her grandfather who did not want to bear the cost of bringing up a girl, authorities said. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

It's better than eating them.

I must be hungry... this is my third food post in an hour. picked by meggysue 11 months ago

A grizzly bear clutching a salmon, the Grand Canyon at sunrise and a scissortail flycatcher in flight. Those striking images will be on the final batch of state quarters as the most successful coin program in history draws to a close. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Very nice Photography website, where each month, many thematic pictures series are presented. For examples, ice cream trucks, karaoke bars, air raid sirens, tokyo street vending machines. Worth the look. picked by wildminou 2 years ago

Amazing creatures found in polar seas picked by cactushair 10 months ago

Claims of biology-based oil and plastic usually bear the caveat "in five years." But a San Diego-based company claims they will have a pilot plant for production of E. coli-based 1,4 butanediol (BDO), the base chemical for plastic products ranging from Spandex to car bumpers, next year. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Banger is one tough kitty.
Sorry if it's tagged wrong, I couldn't get stuff to work. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

let bear in mind it ilegal to own one in the uk........

why cant i find one..... picked by spocksmyhomeboy 2 years ago