Sure, all Americans know that marijuana is illegal, and most are aware that the government purposely spreads misleading information about the drug’s allegedly adverse effects. But how many of you have stopped to think about the ways that other entities are directly or indirectly involved in maintaining cannabis prohibition? After all, the government could not uphold the status quo all by its... read full post picked by theclansman 4 months ago

Some things you just don't make fun of..... picked by tlovesd 3 years ago

A Russian woman in St Petersburg killed her drunk husband with a folding couch. Angered by his drunken status she activated the couch, causing it to fold up against the wall. Coming back 3 hours later, she found her husband dead. picked by BernardBlack 1 year ago

Surprised that I have not seen this here yet. Use this website to adjust your summer vacation plans accordingly. picked by Moe 2 years ago

Is First Lady Michelle Obama sporting a taste for ultra-expensive fashion pieces, or is she cementing her status as a savvy shopper? picked by nateebiinature 5 months ago

You've been laid off, but you figure unemployment will get you through the time you need to find a job. That is true unless you work for a company that claims "religion" status. They don't have to pay the taxes everyone else does - including unemployment taxes which means you're out on the street. picked by 2manyusernames 6 months ago

Thousands of Canada geese who call New York home have fouled their last pond and nibbled their last lawn. Their status has been elevated from dirty to dangerous, and the feds are coming for them with a death warrant. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

What’s interesting is how the aspects of religion, politics and science merge into the picture, providing a seemingly endless display of both subjective and objective opinions. People want to be beautiful and seek always to alter the status quo; but at what price? picked by neilharvey 2 years ago

After a week of having moved in with his dad, Justin started posting comments his dad would say as his gchat status, and then one day he said, "I put them on Twitter called ShitMyDadSays to keep a record, and so you guys could see." Then a month later, he had 200k twitter followers and his Twitter was on the front page of digg.com, reddit.com, written about in the London Telegraph, a... read full post picked by nateebiinature 3 months ago

An African creature so secretive and rarely spotted that it once had a similar status to the mythical unicorn has been caught on camera in the wild for the first time. Sporting a bump in the centre of its head which resembles a tiny horn, the elusive okapi was photographed living in the jungle of the Democratic Republic of Congo. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

New evidence from the Monte Verde archaeological site in southern Chile confirms its status as the earliest known human settlement in the Americas and provides additional support for the theory that one early migration route followed the Pacific Coast more than 14,000 years ago. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Together with Brad Pitt, Clooney and Cheadle have used their celebrity status to raise money for refugees through their "Not On Our Watch" charity, and make sure Darfur's "continuing carnage" is not forgotten. They stressed that world leaders must not be allowed to ignore the war in Darfur, as they received an award by Nobel peace laureates for their efforts to help civilians c... read full post picked by marli 2 years ago

Only in the state of Illinois, but Pluto has been declared a planet once again - igniting a fresh round of debate over the status of the "planet" (and debate over whether there is a debate). picked by amabaie 9 months ago

18 months in prison for abusing, torturing and murdering dogs as a dogfight promoter has not discouraged the soulless ghouls of the NFL from restoring Vick to the status of "player". Press release never once mentions his shameful heritage of cruelty and disgusting sub-human ethics. BOYCOTT!! picked by equinox 4 months ago

The Church of England will hold a special "U2-charist" in May, replacing traditional religious hymns with a live band playing U2 songs. picked by Wingnut 3 years ago

Its a start! picked by latueofstiberty 2 years ago

Rich students have snootier gestures and brush people off more than people of lower socio-economic status.

Our tax dollars at work? picked by meggysue 8 months ago

Gas-electric hybrid vehicles, the status symbol for the environmentally conscientious, are coming under attack from a constituency that doesn't drive: the blind. picked by punthe 2 years ago

Pandas are too big for the poster, designed to be distributed in schools, so the World Wildlife Fund has eliminated animals too large to fit the poster from endangered status. About time I say.
Ok it's opposite day post. Lame... picked by suebe 2 years ago

What's the legal status of all that digital media the young people spend so much money on at iTunes and Amazon? Do they own it? Can they sell it? What about those Steam games? Can you resell that unopened copy of AutoCAD even though the EULA forbids it? Welcome to the murky "post-sale" world in the digital age. picked by cactushair 12 months ago