Every Day, the Same, Again
Ben Grocock was just three-years-old when he threatened to stop talking if his parents brought him into hospital for a tonsillectomy. But he remained true to his word and didn’t speak again for the next ten years.
Philadelphia man said he found a snake head in a can of green beans.
Did you hear about the former head of China’s food and drug administration? He took bribes to approve bogus pharmaceuticals, some of which killed people. China just sentenced Zheng to death. Now THAT is a country that’s serious about quality control.
How to drill square holes.
There is a spot on the Zippety trail, a sinewy, 10-inch-wide track of hard-packed dirt near Fruita, Colo., where the sides drop away so steeply it’s like biking down the tip of a knife blade.
Google Street: Fight.
I used to weigh 630 pounds. I have been overweight all my life.I decided to change my existance. I weigh 229 now, I lost 401 pounds but I have excess skin.
Real people and their online avatars.
The seven deadly sins combo chart.
Top 40 Magazine Covers.
The Fregoli delusion is a rare disorder in which a person holds a delusional belief that different people are in fact a single person who changes appearance or is in disguise.
I vowed not to date men who use cocaine 18 months ago - I’ve been single ever since.
A sculpture designed by a professor of mathematics presents a three-dimensional ’shadow’ of a four-dimensional solid object.
Craigslist never holds meetings. All 24 employees work at a Victorian house in San Francisco. The company has never had a tech quit in 12 years. [podcast]
The interactive desk used by Dr. Merrick was actually a Microsoft Surface computer, all the way back in 2005.
The year is 1899, and a saucy con artist named Peaches O’Day is trying to sell the Brooklyn Bridge.
What does a green sky mean?
Depending on what you read, there were eight, twelve, fourteen, or even 18 different holy foreskins in various European towns during the Middle Ages.
Circumcision removes most sensitive parts.
Ouch!
Taxi drivers, the most enduring oppressed minority in New York City history. Race, ethnicity and religion are not sources of the oppression. It lies entirely in the nature of the work.
Ravi Shankar on the Dick Cavett Show.
This is the summer of remakes and sequels - 46 of them at last count. Why don’t the studios think up some new ideas?
