Happy Early 4th of July. Just Remember What We Are Really Celebrating! picked by 2manyusernames 21 minutes ago

IBM, Mars Candy Company, and the US is working on sequencing the genetic code for cocoa trees. The work will be freely available so that no patents will be possible. Political unrest, fungus, and diseases have placed cocoa trees in grave danger. The work planned will ensure that no matter what happens you'll be able to enjoy your chocolate. picked by 2manyusernames 36 minutes ago

A Vulcan bomber has taken to the skies to the first time after a £7 million restoration.

Picture is not the plane! picked by topofall 2 hours ago

Where the Patriotic songs came from, pretty funny and surprising. picked by tacowallace 2 hours ago

First the XBox 360 has the circle of death issue, now the PS3 is having major hardware issues. As a former XBOX 360 owner, I say, "Buy a Wii!" picked by tacowallace 2 hours ago

The next Joe Nuxall. 16 years old, 6' 7" and growing. picked by tacowallace 2 hours ago

Where some of our favorite Muppets got their start in the great mind of Jim Henson!

I have an additional one in the comments! Cheers! picked by muppetmaker 3 hours ago

Interesting clip of the Tunguska explosion with some video footage of when they went in to investigate.

Funny little faux pas by one of the speakers. picked by jhordie 3 hours ago

To test his theory, and to see whether he can translate it into therapeutic pay dirt, Dr. Pritchard is recruiting clinical trial participants willing to be infected with 10 hookworms each in hopes of banishing their allergies and asthma. picked by Magellan 4 hours ago

A collection of all their adventures from Season 2. I feel bad for Beaker. I never realized how much danger is life was always put in. picked by muppetmaker 4 hours ago

Well, not really, but close. But I almost did buy a house on the road mentioned. Plus bigfoot sounds playful and friendly. I hope he does come to my backyard.

This is big news around these parts! picked by dollyllama 4 hours ago

Congrats, newly minted NBA rookie!

Now you've been drafted. Next comes the delicious multimillion-dollar contract. And that's when you must do what most NBA players do: start going through cash like Jack Black through the Keebler factory. picked by JoshSF49 4 hours ago

Ever check out YouTube? Have a user name and password for it? Then Viacom's going to find out all about what you like to watch.
A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the online video-sharing Web site, owned by Google, has to turn over all its user logs to Viacom, the mega-corporation that owns MTV, Paramount Pictures, Comedy Central and VH1, among others. picked by bingo 4 hours ago

LEESBURG, Ga. — A Georgia teen is facing child cruelty charges after an online video showed a young man launching a baby several feet across a room using an inflatable pillow.
The video posted on YouTube shows the boy putting a baby on one side of a large yellow pillow and then jumping on the pillow, sending the child flying several feet across the floor, where the baby lands and cries. picked by bingo 4 hours ago

The worst name for a hurricane in the history of NOAA.
Srsly.

We the people of Florida are twitchy enough from the mention of outflow boundaries and centers of circulation... picked by badbud 4 hours ago

Madame Tussaud's latest exhibit sparks controversy. picked by suckersklub 5 hours ago

Thomas Beatie, the transgender man who made headlines as the so-called "pregnant man," gave birth today to a healthy baby girl, ABC News has learned. picked by JoshSF49 5 hours ago

My Favorite ... Getting really, really drunk at Thanksgiving and crying, "Why was I never good enough for you, Dad?" and then literally eating a banjo, and then saying, "Am I man enough NOW, Dad? Now that I've eaten my banjo-- the one thing I loved, the one thing you could never understand?": QUALIFIES YOU TO BE CHAIRMAN OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE. picked by siennablue 6 hours ago

Everyone's seen them. Here's a compilation of some of the best Carlton Banks dances. Funny stuff. picked by carguy4life 6 hours ago

Brilliant operation. Reads like a good novel. But it was REAL! picked by vexingmodstwo 6 hours ago

Sportsmanship died long, long ago. In fact, these modern performance enhancers can't hold a candle to some of the ballsiest and outright insane cheats throughout sporting history. picked by cinderblock 7 hours ago

Police set up a sex sting at the Days Inn on Dixie Highway last weekend, expecting to arrest women who came there to trade sex for money.
They also found something else: a woman accused of trading sex for gasoline.

I saw this on the news last night...too bad I couldn't find a pic of her....she looks like the girl in the picture's genetically mutated, drunk, buck-toothed cousin. picked by werthamillion 7 hours ago

If he does not vote against FISA, I will definitely not vote for him in November.

(unless I flip-flop) picked by siennablue 7 hours ago

A South Florida woman stole a couple's cat to get them to return her dog, only in Florida. picked by cinderblock 7 hours ago

You didn't ask for it, but here's my 2 cents worth. If you're going to declare war on a country, make some kind of provision for those displaced by it. Ticks me off that we allow in so few refugees. Money's being spent in all the wrong places. picked by meggysue 7 hours ago