The street and signs will be dedicated today, on his 66th birthday. picked by suebe 3 years ago

And the sign said long haired freaky people need not apply
So I tucked my hair up under my hat and I went in to ask him why
He said you look like a fine upstanding young man, I think you'll do
So I took off my hat I said imagine that, huh, me working for you picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

A father says he wasn't trying to shame his 14-year-old son when he made the boy wear a large sandwich-board sign saying, "I abused and sold drugs." picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

In other words, there would be no need for the warning, if the self-referential warning sign didn't exist. picked by ElHoopso 3 years ago

In 40 seasons, Sesame Street has featured over 1,000 characters. Although we’ll always have mainstays like Big Bird, Elmo, Bert and Ernie, many Muppets have been forgotten or deemed unnecessary. picked by kakana 2 weeks ago

I can see your house from here...

Google's street view service sits in the hinterland between awesome and really, really creepy and is now coming to the UK next year. picked by pocksucket 11 months ago

Thieves didn't try to steal from this house, they tried to pinch the whole thing. Dressed as workmen, they attempted to take the building, brick by brick and slate by slate. picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Recently released Sesame Street DVDs carry a sticker warning purchasers that state These early 'Sesame Street' episodes are intended for grown-ups, and may not suit the needs of today's preschool child.

Seriously. This isn't a joke. I know. Incredible.

This information was brought to you by the letters w,t and f. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

As tourists lined up to snap photos of the "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign Monday morning, many noticed something amiss. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago

Part of the purpose of street lamps is to make you feel safe. Not to really creep you out like these ones.

They look quite cool in daylight, but I imagine at night they'd be a different story. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Conservatives have been trying to frighten investors about the prospects of a Barack Obama presidency.

Wall Street however, disagrees, and is donating more to Obama’s campaign than to the campaign of Sen. John McCain picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

Police continue a fruitless search for a man wearing an ape costume who has attempted to steal foam banana displays from inside local gas stations.

Short news, but I find it funny. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

I think this one is obvious as to what they want you to be doing or not. picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago

Yes, there is one (perhaps more), obtaining views not accessible to the automobile.

The Google Street View trike and all the equipment it carries weighs around 18 stone (252 pounds), but actually it's not as hard as you think to get moving. A flat surface helps, but it's really just a case of pushing off firmly, keeping straight for a few metres, and then you're away. picked by Bingo 3 months ago

200 people were fined for ignoring a fake no left turn sign before the city figured out the ruse and removed it. Those fined are incensed, but the neighborhood wants the sign restored. picked by meggysue 3 months ago

7th grade girl got suspended from school for a week for bullying. Then her mother made her stand outside various schools with the sign "I engaged in bullying behavior. I got suspended from school and this street corner. Don't be like me. Stop bullying." picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Sesame Street provides us with another gem. Curious of how crayons were made as a kid? I live next to the crayon factory, the process is still mostly the same, just a lot more automated.

(Is it just me or is the little girl in the beginning really scary?) picked by muppetmaker 2 years ago

A Massachusetts road sign was hacked to display a naughty message (part of male anatomy for lunch). I smell a bored teenager on summer break. picked by Kerry 2 years ago

American Right to Life Action, an anti-abortion group, claims to have displayed the largest ever protest sign in history, towering over the Democratic National Convention in Denver at 530 feet tall and 666 feet wide. picked by dork 1 year ago

Are Bert & Ernie lovers? Is Cookie Monster becoming ‘Veggie Monster’? Here’s a look at 8 nagging Sesame Street rumors and whether there’s any truth behind them. picked by nateebiinature 4 months ago