Archive
September 26, 2013
Perception-Altering Facts About Your Body
Your body is a wonderland. A slightly disturbing wonderland.
Deal Reached On U.N. Resolution To Rid Syria Of Chemical Weapons
But the final draft does not allow for use of force if the Assad regime fails to comply.
15 Photos You Need To REALLY Look At To Understand
There's something strange about each of these photos. Can you figure them out?
How Confidential Filing And The JOBS Act Is Changing The IPO Game
A group of venture capitalists say the ability afforded by the JOBS Act to confidentially file IPO documents is changing the nature of the game. There are more companies filing as a result of the legislation.
What's Wrong With Google Alerts?
The small but useful service seems to be dying. One researcher uses data to answer the questions that Google won't.
Here Are All The Ways The White House Is Trying To Sell Obamacare
The Affordable Care Act can only work if young healthy people sign up for health insurance, but a lot of them don't know about it.
NRA Strategist Kills Elephant On NBC Sports Show
Warning: Disturbing video of a NRA lobbyist Tony Makris shooting a bull elephant in the face and celebrating with champagne.
Montana Rapist Released From Jail After Only Serving A 30-Day Sentence
The Montana teacher who raped a 14-year-old student, who later killed herself, was released from jail today. He now walks free after spending just one month in prison.
7 Cleaning Tips For Your Inner Clean Freak
A lemon a day keeps the smells away! Based on this post.
Suddenly Famous Clinton Aides Cast Shadow Over Bill And Hillary's Big Week
When staffers become the story. "Does it matter that Bill Clinton happens to get an interview question about Doug? It's annoying, but not for a second."
16 Common Product Combinations You Should Never Mix
Chemistry is an insane thing. And what you don't know could kill you.
19 Makeup Flubs We've All Made
You only have a 60% success rate with liquid eyeliner? One of us, one of us!
Wendy Davis Is Definitely Maybe Running For Texas Governor
Politico and the Associated Press cite sources close to the state legislator. Davis, famous for her failed filibuster of an abortion restrictions bill in June, hasn't yet made the announcement.
The Franklin Conspiracy: Why Gamers Decided The Police In "GTA V" Are Racist
Does the Los Santos PD really discriminate? The bizarre emergent racial dynamics in Rockstar's billion-dollar blockbuster.
Allen West Out At PJ Media
Sources say he had an anti-Semitic exchange with a staffer, calling her a "Jewish American princess."
13 Of The Worst Product Flops Of All Time
"Guys... What if we had our own YOGURT??" — someone at Cosmo, apparently.
Can You Make It Through This Video Without Saying 'Aww'?
If you think or say 'aww', you fail! Can you pass the test?
Now George Zimmerman's Wife Thinks Maybe He Wasn't Innocent
"I think anyone would doubt that innocence because I don't know the person that I've been married to," his estranged wife, who is filing for divorce, said.
10 Pro Tips For A Fantastic Filibuster
It's the American Dream to have your voice be heard. And now you have a captive audience.
The '90s In 90 Seconds
90 things, 90 seconds, all '90s! Yeah, it is everything you ever wanted.
24 People Who Couldn't Get It Together For Halloween
Maybe next year, leave the pumpkin carving to the professionals.
Walmart Pulls "Naughty Leopard" Halloween Costume For Toddlers After Creeping Out Parents
Parents weren't psyched about their 2-year-old daughters dressing up as a "naughty leopard."
Welcome To Vegas: Where Everything Is A Game, And Games Are Illegal
Gambling's "gaming" paradox: Its games can't actually be games at all. How slot makers are trying to turn games of chance into Candy Crush.
32 Books That Will Actually Change Your Life
And all you have to do is read them!
27 Stunning Works Of Art You Won't Believe Aren't Photographs
These incredible works of art will have you questioning your eyes.
"It's A Blog, Not A Witch Hunt" Says The Woman Making 300 Sandwiches
"I met a guy. I made a sandwich. I started a blog. And I enraged feminists everywhere," says Stephanie Smith.
Everything Important That Happened Last Season On "Homeland"
What do you need to know about Carrie, Brody, Saul, and the rest of the CIA players on Showtime's gonzo thriller before Season 3 premieres on Sunday, Sept. 29? Obviously, SPOILERS if you're not caught up!
The Negroni Is The Most Important Cocktail
Equal parts Campari, gin, vermouth, and perfection.
Russia Holds Greenpeace Activists, Including American, Without Bail
Pete Willcox, the U.S. captain of a Greenpeace ship protesting drilling in the Arctic, is among those jailed pending a piracy investigation.
Hedge Funds Grow Conscience, Bail On Shady Lending Company
Recent revelations about predatory lending practices at World Acceptance have led to a hedge fund exodus. One prominent hedge fund manager went so far as to call the company "bad for humanity."
Disney's "Frozen" Trailer Secretly Tells A Flawless Villain Origin Story
Bow down, bitches. Disney's new queen is working it.
26 Cute And Novel Ways To Use Confetti
Make every day a party with these unexpected DIYs.
Meet The Goldman Sachs Banker Taking Twitter Public
Anthony Noto first became famous as one of the most optimistic tech analysts of the tech boom. After making partner he left Goldman to become CFO of the NFL, only to return and land the hottest tech IPO since Facebook.
Little Miss Hispanic Delaware Stripped Of Her Crown After Complaints That She Isn't Latina Enough
The 7-year-old's family was forced to provide documentation of her Hispanic heritage, which they were unable to provide.
13 Disney Heroines Swap Clothes With Their Heroes
These ladies are looking fine in some gender neutral duds. Artist Haruki Godo proves you don't have to put a princess in a gown.
Barilla Pasta Chairman Says No Gays Allowed In Company's Ads
"If gays don't like it, they can always eat another brand of pasta." UPDATE: Barilla has posted an apology on Twitter and Facebook.
Good News For Twitter: Facebook Just Crossed $50
Facebook's stock has more than doubled in the past three months. Now Twitter's timing for its IPO looks even better.
Catcher Refuses To Let Smack-Talking Home Run Hitter Cross The Plate
Well, that escalated quickly.
27 Pancakes Worth Waking Up For
September 26th is National Pancake Day. Which is pretty flippin' sweet.
What If The Disney Princesses All Lived Together?
What happens when Princesses stop being nice, and start getting real? "Pocket Princesses" is the brainchild of artist Amy Mebberson and reads like Real World: Childhood Edition.
Rumer Willis Covers "Wrecking Ball"
She does a pret-ty good job. What do you guys think?
25 Reasons Fall Is The Most Delicious Season
Don't expect to see me eating anything that isn't covered in cheese for the next six months.
23 Signs You're Donna From "Parks And Recreation"
You Retta believe it.
The International Olympic Committee Blesses Russian Olympics Despite Anti-Gay Law
IOC says it is "satisfied" anti-LGBT advocacy law doesn't conflict with Olympic charter. Jean-Claude Killy, who just completed the last Sochi site visit, washes his hands.
Imgur Is Now Bigger Than Reddit
Much bigger. The image site is fast becoming one of the internet's biggest communities.
BuzzFeed Was On Jeopardy! And The Internet Felt Really Smart
Did you dominate the "I Saw It On BuzzFeed" category on Jeopardy! tonight?
Daily Beast's Josh Rogin Tweets Comedian Punched Him In The Face
Comedian Dan Nainan was arrested Wednesday night after allegedly punching Daily Beast senior correspondent Josh Rogin in the face at a D.C. Improv show, Rogin said.
Meet 4 People Who Really Went For It
Hey, you gotta do you. Even when that means getting a face tattoo.
11 Things About "The Price Is Right" You've Always Wanted To Know
What makes a good contestant? How do they determine the actual retail prices? And just how many cars do they have on hand anyway?
