NY Times cartoon diagrams the evolution of a blog comment thread. True, so true. picked by gnikgnok 2 years ago

Here's what it would be like if meetings at work were like comment threads online. (Warning, NSFW language.)

Direct link picked by runninutes 1 year ago

I found this article to be interesting and I happened to stumble upon it just now. Couldn't find it on plime. I hope isn't a dupe! picked by punthe 11 months ago

Barbados residents furious over naming of the world's tiniest snake. Follow up to maven's earlier post.

Just call it "Jerry". picked by suebe 5 months ago

I ran across this gallery and felt I had to share. From chocolate syrup Last Supper to sugar children to peanut butter Mona Lisa, Vik Muniz is one fascinating artist. Click on his gallery link to travel through fun art! picked by readingitall 2 years ago

I don't think this has been posted before and the roasty thread got me thinking about it. So I present you the "swearsaurus" because we all need to learn the bad words in multiple languages.

Probably NSFW for language (and apparently ads if you don't have firefox). Void where prohibited. picked by dollyllama 1 year ago

He has the tools, the bravery and the testicular fortitude. Updates on progress of the vodka through thread. A follow up to this picked by shinythings 9 months ago

There is a common thread among people who are unhappy in their adult lives: something happened to them as children that “made them this way”. Whether this “something” was willful abuse, neglect, dysfunctional family dynamics or other mistreatment by adults, the fact is that childhood suffering can leave lifelong emotional scarring... picked by abfcmarg 1 year ago

Two men walk into computer store in Tacoma, Washington and steal a laptop sitting on a counter,he grabs it and stuffs it down his trousers...apparently it was there to be fixed.

Not sure if this is a Dupe- I searched and didn't find it. Reminded me of a thread on the forum recently. picked by willster09 11 months ago

If you like the forum game where you post images and people try to guess what it is (couldn't find the thread), you'll love this treasure trove. Thousands of images of all sorts of unusual items. picked by bernardblack 4 months ago

The FBI appealed for tips on finding Roger Lee Dillon, 22, and his girlfriend, Nicole Boyd, 24. Dillon was charged with bank larceny, and Boyd was charged with aiding and abetting, the FBI said in a statement.

*These names seem familiar, I'm going to check the "small world thread in the forum. brb. picked by dollyllama 1 year ago

In this week's poetry thread, I'd like to acknowledge pieces written by Americans of color, including African-Americans, Latinos, native peoples, etc., specifically (shorter) works capturing some aspect of life in America as perceived from the vantage point of a minority. Some of the many notable creators in this broad and rich genre are... picked by Cobalt 1 year ago

I was intrigued by a video posted by 86Apex in the How do you feel today (musical version) thread. The melody was both beautiful and tragic. His tale is equally tragic. picked by donteatpoop 1 year ago

Guttermonkey of worth1000 posted a thread over there that linked to this site. I want to do this so bad. In fact, come spring, I'm going to. picked by donteatpoop 1 year ago

This confusing discussion of religion, love, lust and chocolate, comes from an online ghanaian newspaper. It is simply too good to hide away in my forum thread of news from Ghana.
(<- This picture does not show the lady in question, by the way.) picked by rambler 8 months ago

In response to the forum thread about silly poems: picked by Maven 1 year ago

Right place, right time! I just happened to have the video camera ready when my son was trying to pull out one of his front teeth last week. It's pretty funny! It's literally hanging by a thread (or nerve). picked by tonystai 2 years ago

I was looking for pictures to post in the post more pictures thread, when I came across this site, rather than post them all individually I thought I'd share the page. picked by davbob 12 months ago

It comes as no surprise that Jayne (Mother) used to be a model herself, and one who worked in the 'glamour' side of the business.

She started at 23 - which, she explains, was 'far too late' for real career success - and now believes that earlier is better, in order to maximise profit and notoriety.

See forum thread for more discussion picked by tragluk 4 months ago

Inspired by AutumnLotus' thread about measuring the heat of peppers. A snippet from an actual customer letter states, "...my housemates and I find your product ('rooster sauce' as we call it) to be essential to the household. I could almost eat a napkin that was dotted with it." YUMMY! picked by heymrp 8 months ago