Have you ever wondered where Syldavia is? Where Tintin found the Shooting Star? Or where was Captain Haddock’s ancestor was marooned in Secrets of the Unicorn?
*my boys grew up on Tintin* picked by bornbad 6 months ago

"They placed explosives on a six-year-old boy and told him to walk up to the Afghan police or army and push the button," said Captain Michael Cormier, the company commander who intercepted the child, in a statement. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Officers say 45-year-old Enrique Portocarrero has designed and built as many as 20 fiberglass submarines, strange vessels with the look of sea creatures, for drug traffickers to haul cocaine from this area of southern Colombia to Central America and Mexico. picked by twoflies 12 months ago

Captain Kirk lets it all come out. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Or, what not to say to a flight attendant if you're sitting in an exit row seat. picked by suebe 2 months ago

A rapping pirate, what more can you ask for? picked by 86Apex 2 years ago

Samuel L. Jackson has signed a nine picture deal to portray that cigar-chomping ww2 hero updated to a super-spy Nick Fury. The movies include Iron Man 2, Thor, Captain America, The Avengers and at least one sequel each, PLUS the possibility of fast-tracking a S.H.I.E.L.D. movie picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

50 years ago this month, Richie Valens did the unthinkable. He hit the top-40 with a 300+ year old song and sang it in Spanish. It is the only non-english song on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. Dozens of songs have borrowed its chord structure, including Twist & Shout picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

Said Captain Obvious... picked by buddha 2 years ago

Captain Michael Scott Speicher's remains can finally be brought home to Florida, and laid to rest.

Scott was a member of the church we attended in Florida; I remember when his plane was shot down. picked by meggysue 4 months ago

Explained by Captain America. picked by 86Apex 2 years ago

Passengers who accused the Russian captain of an Aeroflot flight of being drunk were told by the airline that intoxication was 'no big deal'.

*The extraordinary claim followed a mutiny by over 100 passengers at Moscow airport.* picked by Bornbad 10 months ago

Cherry Darling and Captain Ahab are just 2 of the famous peglegs you can learn about picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

The former England captain David Beckham wants to stay with the Spanish team after his contract expires at the end of the season. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

It said I was a Speak-n-Math, even though I was shooting for Captain Power >=(

Or maybe an Inigo Montoya action figure... picked by moNet 3 years ago

Is the Marvel Civil War (where Captain America dies) meant to be a political allegory? The writers say it is meant to relate to the Patriot Act. If that is the case why does it more resemble what occurred in Nazi Germany under Hitler? picked by hmtksteve 3 years ago

So you know of Friends' Marcel and you know King Kong - but what of the other prominent primates like Captain Simian and Lancelot Link (the secret chimp)? picked by TheStep 3 years ago

"Authorities struggled to describe Tuesday morning's discovery that someone stole about 500 toys for children with cancer from a utility trailer in Dania Beach.

"The firefighters who collected the Christmas presents were devastated, said Walter J. Dix, a captain for the Broward Sheriff's Office Fire-Rescue and president of the International Association of Firefighters Local 4321." picked by digitalgimpling 3 years ago

Scientists are to create a force field that will be similar to the protective shield used on Captain Kirk's starship Enterprise. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Fortunately, they found a boat to take them to a better life. Unfortunately, the boat sank. Fortunately, two fishing boats passed nearby. Unfortunately, the crews didn't help. Fortunately, they came across a huge tuna net to cling to. Unfortunately, the captain refused to let them on board. Fortunately... picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago