Seemingly Crazy Predictions for the Near Future

Are you depressed by the prospect of dying? Well, if you can hang on another 15 years, your life expectancy will keep rising every year faster than you
’re aging. That’s according to Ray Kurzweil, a futurist with a successful track record of predictions, and just one of the predictions he made at the World Science [...]

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Inside the Coast Guard’s Most Extreme Rescue (w/ VIDEO)

Cool vid, audio, graphics, but sad story: Before dawn on March 23, 2008, the Alaska Ranger ship sank in America’s deadliest waters. As 47 souls fought for survival, the Coast Guard launched one of the most daring and dramatic rescues in history.
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Swan rescuer survives 10 minutes underwater

A wildlife volunteer who came to the aid of an injured swan landed herself in danger after she fell into a weir and became trapped underwater. Joanne Denobriga was submerged for 10 minutes as she attempted to rescue the distressed bird from waters where the Kennet and Avon canal divides. The 50-year-old was sucked underneath [...]

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The 6 Most Innovative Brothels From Around the World

As with all things, whorehouses must adapt and change with the times. Prostitutes must become better, stronger and more resistant to disease. Here are the 6 most innovative….
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Killing Yourself To Live

Brit Jon Andrews is 58 and dying of rare form of lung cancer that was supposed to end his life two years ago. As you can see, he’s happy enough and financially liquid enough to make it rain at some sleepy English watering hole to the delight of its patrons and — he’d have a [...]

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Man Scales New York Times Building

A man holding a bright green banner has ascended the north face of the New York Times building, climbing more than 16 stories as of 12:15 p.m., while the police and security officials cordoned off the sidewalk on West 41st Street.
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50 Worst Soccer Haircuts

The world’s most popular game is also the world’s least stylish. These aren’t mere mullets — these are sculptured monuments of hairstyle shame.
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20 Superhero Movies We Hope They Never Make

Let’s face it, there aren’t a whole lot of good superheroes left who don’t already have movie franchises. Yet Hollywood continues to approve projects by the hour and quite frankly, things are only going to get worse from here. We asked you to Photoshop some of worst possible superhero movie ideas.
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Why Married Couples Do Not Have Sex

Joke brought to you by Grimpuppy.com.
Dear Wife,
During the past year I have tried to make love to you 365 times. I have succeeded 36 times, which is an average of once every ten days. The following is a list of why I did not succeed more often:

54 times the sheets were just cleaned
17 times it [...]

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50 Celebrities’ Real Names

the real names of famous celebrities…

Jennifer Aniston – Jennifer Annasstakis
Flavor Flav – William Drayton
Bono – Paul David Hewson
Mos Def – Dante Terrell Smith
Taylor Dayne – Leslie Wonderman
Tom Cruise – Tom Mapother.
Ben Kingsley – Krishna Banji
Lou Diamond Phillips – Lou Upchurch
Charlie Sheen – Carlos Irwin Esteves
Tori Amos – Myra Ellen Amos
Billie Holiday – Eleanora Gough
Elton John [...]

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Study: MRSA Superbug Easily Killed by Wildflower Extracts

Extracts from two Eurasian wildflowers are highly effective at killing the superbug Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), according to a study conducted by researchers at the Cork Institute of Technology (CIT). Researchers found that extracts from Inula helenium eliminated 100% of MRSA colonies upon exposure.
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An Ancient Pagan Tribe Fades As the World Rushes In

On the northwestern tip of Pakistan, bordering Afghanistan’s Nuristan province, the inaccessible Chitral district has long been thought to be a possible refuge for Osama bin Laden. With the high peaks of the Hindu Kush range and its narrow valleys, it’s easy to dodge through secret mountain routes between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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