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May 17, 2013
Metro North Trains Collide In Connecticut
Two Metro North trains collided Friday night near Fairfield, CT. Governor Dan Malloy told reporters during a new conference that 60 people have been transported to hospitals, 5 in critical condition.
Can You Guess These Literary Tattoos?
Good literary tats never go out of style. Or do they? Inspired by Alanna Okun's amazing post Tattoos Inspired By Books.
The Two Types Of Social Network
The ones that trap you, and the ones that set you free. But neither one is the future.
Food Serving Sizes Vs. Reality
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Shots Fired At Cannes Film Festival
No injuries were reported. The chaos unfolded while a French TV station was inteviewing award-winning actor Christoph Waltz.
37 Ways To Have The Most Delightful Picnic Ever
Food is the best. Food in nature is even better.
Testing The Conventional Wisdom On NBA Overtime
A statistical analysis.
How To Flirt Like A Supermodel In 5 Easy Steps
No one has the sexy hair toss down quite like Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue beauty Alyssa Miller. She walks us through some of her signature sultry moves.
Obama Group Braces For Progressive Backlash Over Keystone
Talking points released by the Obama grassroots arm caution members about demands from pipeline opponents. "OFA supports and respects the process as it is currently underway."
Behold, The Forefathers Of Google Glass
A vision of the future from 1996.
This Video Game Is Destroying Feminism
Winning is easy, you just have to be the hottest girl around.
Republican Lawmakers Took IRS Union Campaign Cash
The NRCC is calling on Democratic members to give back the "tainted money."
How To Avoid Awkward Phone Catch-Ups
Plus: the ethics of Facebook tagging.
Food Serving Sizes Vs. Reality
Serving sizes are ridiculous. Here's proof.
The IRS Guy Is Having A Worse Day Than You
Ousted acting IRS commissioner Steven Miller had a pretty lousy day in front of the House Ways and Means Committee.
“Kai The Hatchet-Wielding Hitchhiker” Arrested In Philadelphia, Claims He Was Sexually Assaulted
The YouTube celebrity is charged with the murder of 73-year-old lawyer Joseph Galfy Jr.
Indie Games Play God
Reus doesn't break any new ground. And that's just fine, because it sure is pretty.
J.C. Penney's Website Needs More Help Than Its Stores
The retailer's online sales fell 33% last year while competitors are seeing double-digit gains.
30 Places You'd Rather Be Sitting Right Now
Anywhere but here.
Toronto Mayor Embroiled In Crack Scandal Has History Of Doing Insane Things
If you've never heard of Rob Ford before, you're in for a treat.
How To Make Meatballs In 4 Steps
No recipe because you won't need one.
Charlie Rangel Says It's Wrong To Abuse The Tax System
The New York Democrat was censured in 2010 for ethics violations including tax evasion.
Cory Booker Raked In $1.3 Million From Speeches Since 2008
The Newark mayor gave about 75% of his earnings to charity.
Things Modern Kids Won’t Recognize
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3 Delicious, Classic Italian Pastas
Courtesy of a man named Fabio.
Obscene Hand Gestures From Around The World
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Hillary Clinton To Keynote In Canada
The gig pays at least $250,000, says a source familiar with the conference.
Facebook Users: Are You Better Off Than You Were One Year Ago?
A good question for Facebook's IPO anniversary.
8 Pet Causes For "Arrested Development" Fans
Puppets are people too. In anticipation of the new season, Shutterstock imagined some potential charities for the Bluths to sponsor.
5 Things Mark Zuckerberg Did Not Like About Facebook's First Year As A Public Company
A lot has happened since Mark Zuckerberg took Facebook public in one of the biggest tech IPO's of all-time a year ago today. Not all of it has been good.
Someone Needs To Get This Peacock A Trench Coat
The lascivious bird shows off his plumage at the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
What Your Politics Say About Your Mental Health
Democrats are more likely than Republicans to be depressed, according to a BuzzFeed/SurveyMonkey survey.
Zsa Zsa Gabor, 1950s
1950s
Did Aretha Franklin Spoil Who Won "American Idol"?
The Queen of Soul sure seemed to know the results.