yeah. you read it right. Not much more to add. Woman is prohibited from taking a picture of a pool where children sometime swim because she might be achieving some sort of psychic sexual gratification from the imprint of the souls of all those children that have or will swim there. picked by bernardblack 28 minutes ago

Want to save the US economy? Go on a diet.
That's the message ecologists are trying to get across this week. They say the apparently looming energy crisis could be averted if US residents cut their calorie intake. picked by bingo 3 hours ago

After finding itself in hot water with privacy advocates, Google has begun obscuring the faces of people in its Street View service, which lets users of Google Maps zoom in to view street level images. But the images look decidedly odd, with whole streets peopled by blurred faces. picked by bingo 3 hours ago

Where distortion is cause for celebration! picked by keroberos32 3 hours ago

Favre is on his way to Green Bay to go to the Packers mini-camp. There is an alterior motive here by Favre. picked by tacowallace 3 hours ago

He ventured forth to bring light to the world
The anointed one's pilgrimage to the Holy Land is a miracle in action - and a blessing to all his faithful followers

SARCASM ALERT! picked by ImNotBlue 4 hours ago

Extreme Makeover and Beezer Homes builds you a luxury home, gives you 100,000 dollars, paid off your mortgage, and you lose the home to foreclosure.

How the hell does that happen? picked by DemureArt 4 hours ago

Think you know the outcome of this encounter? Want to bet? picked by tigertony 4 hours ago

A hotel security guard told FOXNews.com he intervened this week between a man he identified as former Sen. John Edwards and tabloid reporters who chased down the former presidential hopeful after what they're calling a rendezvous with his mistress and love child. picked by vexingmodstwo 4 hours ago

Because of a few complaints Arkansas is removing 100's of license plates from circulation. picked by bernardblack 5 hours ago

They play with robots, of course. picked by suebe 5 hours ago

No one likes to give bad news. What if there was a better way to give out bad news? What if there was a robot that could tell people things they didn't want to hear? picked by bernardblack 5 hours ago

Edward Davidson, convicted "spam king," walked away from a minimum security prison in Florence, Colo. on Sunday. Thursday, four days after his jailbreak, Davidson was found dead at the grisly scene of an apparent murder-suicide outside of Aurora, Colo. picked by kissmenow 6 hours ago

From religious fundamentalism to pseudoscience, it seems that forces are attacking the Enlightenment world view – characterized by rational, scientific thinking – from all sides. The debate seems black and white: you’re either with reason, or you’re against it. But is it so simple? In a series of special essays, our contributors look more carefully at some of the most provo... read full post picked by bingo 6 hours ago

Researchers believe the rich variety of flavours in breast milk may help a child try new foods later in life. picked by kissmenow 6 hours ago

A Brooklyn man found himself locked up in a loony bin for four days after he smashed down walls in three apartments trying to rescue a fugitive feline. picked by hmtksteve 7 hours ago

Epidemiologist Elizabeth Pisani talks about her new book The Wisdom of Whores: Bureaucrats, Brothels and the Business of AIDS— a bracing look at how AIDS is perceived, sexually and politically, around the world. picked by SkandarGraun 7 hours ago

After many years, The Rolling Stones have ended their contract with EMI, switching to Universal instead and taking much of their back catalogue with them. Although not detailed in the article linked above, this is most likely as a reaction to the appointment of Guy Hands - a man with no experience of the music business - as chairman of EMI. More detail in this article from earlier in the day w... read full post picked by pocksucket 7 hours ago

Scientists have discovered a new Jupiter-sized planet orbiting around a distant sun-like star.

This planet takes 9.2 days to orbit its star, the longest period for any transiting exoplanet ever found. picked by AutumnLotus 8 hours ago

There is an overwhelming consensus by scholars, academics and even mystics that southern Africa is the cradle of humankind and that this is where the first humans walked the Earth before migrating to the distant corners of our planet. picked by deEPCHIll 8 hours ago

Magnetic explosions 80,000 miles up picked by tigertony 8 hours ago

Sadly he succumbed to pancreatic cancer. He gave us all a new perspective on life and death. May he never be forgotten.
*Sorry, not much on the story, this link is to the GMA excerpt from a bio on him. picked by dollyllama 8 hours ago

The VW Beetle's iconic silhouette presented a serious design challenge for LEGO. However, the Beetle is the classic car most requested by LEGO fans, so designer Steen Sig Andersen took three weeks to craft his interpretation of its rounded profile from angular LEGO blocks. picked by cactushair 9 hours ago

Well, it's s**t … that's right, s**t! picked by super 9 hours ago

Pretty funny. The main objects of satire are the young-Earth, biblical-literalist types, although other generations of creationists may detect some of their views skewered here also. It is not meant to be an all-inclusive list, nor is it meant to characterize the views of all creationists. picked by tedgoas 9 hours ago