I still remember their ad, "Everyone loves a Slinky". picked by 2longdogs 2 hours ago

Beginning with: December 23, 1834: Charles Babbage announces the analytical engine.

Extra links, videos, and stories. picked by psycmoe 2 hours ago

She was supposed to go from Tampa to New York City, but a US Airways attendant wheeled the 83-year-old woman to the wrong flight. picked by arsphidius 2 hours ago

Update to this:
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Ad in classifieds seeks "people who hang out with crooks" to do part-time work for the police. "Make some extra cash! Drug use and criminal record OK." picked by tigertony 3 hours ago

He drew up contracts stipulating that he could touch and have sex with the women, two of whom were his relatives. The contracts stated the women would have to pay him thousands of dollars if they refused his advances. picked by arsphidius 3 hours ago

I can has depreshun? picked by fugazi 3 hours ago

We're not gonna take it!
No! We ain't gonna take it!
We're not gonna take it, anymooore! picked by fugazi 3 hours ago

President-elect Barack Obama may consider delaying a campaign promise - to roll back tax cuts on high-income Americans. picked by hOOsker 4 hours ago

Have you heard? picked by pjanaway 5 hours ago

This came out a few days ago, but couldn't find mention of it 'round here.
Sad state of affairs, or Sad Affairs of State?

You can has quiz, too! (you should take quiz before reading article, as it gives away some answers)
picked by fugazi 5 hours ago

Rico Todriquez Wright shot Chad Blue twice. Then he wrote a rap song about it.

Which may have been a bad move. picked by pocksucket 6 hours ago

An international team of scientists has reconstructed about two-thirds of the genome of the woolly mammoth using DNA extracted from balls of hair, the first time this has been accomplished for an extinct species. picked by suebe 6 hours ago

The $9 million outpost focuses on New York rock culture, with a special gallery devoted to local musicians and temporary exhibitions that change biannually. The first show, "Revolution Rock," is devoted to The Clash picked by suebe 6 hours ago

The broker didn’t have to tell us, but he did.

“The last tenant killed himself,” he said as he drove me and my boyfriend to see a one-bedroom rental in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn.

Stories of slammed doors and sad spirits aside, the man who committed suicide in Julia Dahl's apartment probably isn’t there anymore. Probably. picked by DoggyLives 7 hours ago

He is the latest in a string of opposition activists to be given long jail terms by the military government. picked by DoggyLives 9 hours ago

A West Virginia mother faces charges after being accused of burning the word "wimp" into her 6-year-old daughter's neck. picked by muppet 10 hours ago

The creators of the cartoon South Park, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, are planning to stage a Broadway musical based on the lives and (many) loves of typical members of the Church of the Latter Day Saints. picked by DoggyLives 11 hours ago

This is pretty cool, you need your sound on, you create music by putting the blocks in the area and moving them at different speeds, when they bounce around it creates a sound. picked by pjanaway 11 hours ago

A nifty little project by CNN's iReporters picked by JoshSF49 12 hours ago

Like...horse stud picked by JoshSF49 12 hours ago

Not *my* pee pee bottle but it could be yours if you've got kids, or even if you haven't I suppose.

Am I the only one who thinks this is just a drinks container and that this could lead to some confusion for kids and some nasty aftertastes picked by DoggyLives 12 hours ago

Very cute video about a dog and a duck who are best friends.
And then...
...I have no words to describe it. picked by Zaeyde 13 hours ago

Slideshow picked by JoshSF49 13 hours ago

They just need a 75% approval vote picked by JoshSF49 14 hours ago