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December 22, 2014
25 Surprising Facts About Classic Christmas Songs
"Jingle Bells" was written for Thanksgiving.
Uber Advises Drivers To Buy Insurance That Leaves Them Uncovered
At a presentation for would-be Uber drivers attended by BuzzFeed News, a company representative advised getting less-expensive "personal" insurance that can leave drivers uncovered and in some cases lead them to incorrectly register their cars in violation of the law.
Adults Try Public School Lunches For The First Time Since They Were Kids
"They really don't take much risk on the flavor with these things."
Van Plows Into Shoppers At French Market In Second Apparent Vehicular Attack This Week
Ten people were injured, and following the crash, the driver stabbed himself.
24 brillantes galletas navideñas que te llenarán de alegría
DIOS MÍO, ¡brillan!
How To Run Out Of Cash While Owning Half Of American Apparel
Dov Charney, the founder of American Apparel, told Bloomberg News that he's "down to" his last $100,000 and sleeping on a friend's couch. How is that possible?
The 33 Most Important Things Zac Efron's Arms Did In 2014
Bless these extremities.
This Cute Poodle Has The Most Hilarious Reaction When He Sees An Electric Toothbrush
The epic battle between dog and toothbrush continues.
What Couples Say Vs. What They Mean During The Holidays
Girlfriend says: "I want my gift to be a surprise!" Girlfriend means: "ASK MY FRIENDS!"
24 cosas que hacen que todo perfeccionista tenga pesadillas
Participar en algo en lo que no es bueno.
Arizona To Change Lethal Drug Combination That Was Used In Nearly 2-Hour Execution
The state Department of Corrections said it would no longer use the two-drug combination that took nearly two hours to kill inmate Joseph Wood in July.
The Definitive End Of "Serial" Poll
The show is over, but there are still so many questions.
Jesse Jackson: Blaming NYPD Deaths On Sharpton, Obama "Wild And Irresponsible"
"We should not equate the acts of a sick man who did a sick thing with mass demonstrations for justice and for healing. Don't make that equation."
25 cosas que ocurren cuando te enganchas al yoga
Ni se te ocurra hablarme hasta que haya terminado mis saludos al sol.
U.N. Security Council Votes To Discuss North Korean Human Rights, Overriding Chinese Objection
Eleven nations on the 15-member council voted in favor of the procedural motion.
The Hardest Christmas Lyrics Quiz You'll Ever Take
You LOVE Christmas music, but do you know the lyrics?
This Is What Happens When A BBC Reporter Stands Next To A Pile Of Burning Hash And Heroin
BBC's Middle East correspondent Quentin Sommerville was trying to do a serious report on the drug trade in Afghanistan a few years back ... then he got the giggles.
Thirty-Five Injured In Attack On LGBT Event In Zimbabwe
Attackers beat people "using logs, iron bars, empty beer bottles and clenched fists," according to a statement from the organization hosting the event.
22 Señales de que tu adicción a Instagram está fuera de control
Vives en un mundo con un filtro Amaro.
Mexican Government Says FBI Assisted In Investigation Of 43 Missing Students
Sergio Alcocer, undersecretary of foreign affairs for North America, said the FBI provided forensic aid under a counter-drug and anti-crime program funded by the United States.
Reports: Michael Grimm Will Plead Guilty To Tax Evasion
Grimm easily won his reelection bid last month.
These Cybersecurity Experts Still Don't Think North Korea Hacked Sony
BuzzFeed News talks to cybersleuths who remain unconvinced of the FBI's assertion that North Korea was behind the hack.
This Girl Gave Her Boyfriend The Present Of His Dreams And His Reaction Is Unbelievably Adorable
He's like a kid on Christmas morning!
Garth Brooks Joined Justin Timberlake On Stage In Nashville And It Was Perfect
The two sang "Friends In Low Places" and brought down the house.
Columbia Journalism School To Review Rolling Stone's Editorial Process
Rolling Stone's editor and publisher said he has asked the Columbia Journalism School to conduct an independent review of its controversial story about a gang rape at the University of Virginia.
27 expresiones pícaras de Shakira para situaciones diarias
Sus caderas no mienten, y tampoco lo hace su cara.
Tons Of People Fell For A Hoax That McDonald's Was Getting Rid Of The Big Mac
The rumor was started thanks to a satirical story on the website Daily Buzz Live.
14 photos ridicules de familles en tenues assorties
Votre famille vous fout la honte ? Ça pourrait être bien, bien pire.
14 Last-Minute Tech Gifts For People You Wish Were Dead
HIGH-TECH COAL FOR YOUR NEMESIS' STOCKING.
Singer Joe Cocker Dies At 70
The raspy-throated British singer, known for multiple hits, including his cover of The Beatles' "With a Little Help From My Friends," died at his home in Colorado.
Obama's Anti-Baby Boomer Foreign Policy
Love it or hate it, last week's Cuba opening is the purest expression of his foreign policy yet. What Axelrod got wrong.
Hundreds Of Pakistani Santas Marched In Defiance Of The Taliban
Members of Karachi's Christian community transformed their Yuletide celebrations into a remembrance for the schoolchildren murdered last week.
Esta orangutana tiene derechos básicos tras un fallo histórico
Sandra fue declarada "sujeto no humano" y se le otorgó derechos básicos por primera vez a nivel mundial para que pueda vivir en semilibertad. Sin embargo, esta sentencia no se extiende a todos los animales.
14 osos amorosos necesarios para todos aquellos que rondan los 30
OSO AMOROSO CON LA MIRADA EN EL HORIZONTE PREGUNTÁNDOSE QUÉ ES UN PLAN DE PENSIONES.
Los 81 mejores posts de BuzzFeed Español en el 2014
¡Fue un año sensacional!
Someone Said Twitter's CEO Is Going To Lose His Job, And The Stock Is Soaring
The rumor mill that Dick Costolo's time is running out continues to churn.
Se separaron los de Hebraica Pilar e internet ya no cree más en el amor
"Todo comenzó algún tiempo atrás en Hebraica Pilar (...)"
17 Adults Painfully Reveal How They Found Out Santa Wasn't Real
The loss of Christmas innocence.
Baltimore Police Used Fax To Alert NYPD To Killer Gunman, Minutes Before He Shot Officers
There are questions surrounding a major police department's use of the outdated technology. New York Police Department officials said the faxed wanted poster didn't show up until minutes before Ismaaiyl Brinsley fatally shot two cops.
This Is What Brunch With The American Girl Dolls Would Be Like
No one throws shade like Samantha.
17 De las fotos más maravillosamente raras de navidad jamás tomadas
Mira, no eres el único que tiene un retrato festivo vergonzoso colgando en casa de tus padres. H/T Fotos familiares raras.
North Korea Back Online After Internet Collapsed For More Than 9 Hours
The suspected cyberattack comes just days after President Obama promised a "proportional response" to North Korea's hack of Sony Pictures.
39 Fotos que te darán ganas que sea navidad YA
ESTÁ MUY CERCA
Senate Democrats’ Top Fundraiser Hates Money In Politics
Can Sen. Jon Tester win back the Senate for Democrats while also staying true to his stand against big money in elections?
13 Gifts You Can Buy At The Airport That Don't Suck
Just because it's the LAST POSSIBLE MINUTE doesn't mean your gift can't be thoughtful.
The 17 Best YA Books Of 2014
From dystopian to romance, these young adult books stole our hearts in 2014. *Ranked in no particular order*
Woman Pawns Stolen $50,000 Ring For $50, Gets Arrested Trying To Get It Back
The alleged thief tried to get the ring back from the pawn shop once she realized its true value. Instead she got arrested.
American Apparel Founder Says He's Down To His Last $100,000
Ousted CEO Dov Charney told Bloomberg News that he's been living on the Lower East Side on a friend's couch. He also plans to "sue everyone," as per the report. Updated with comment from Standard General.
The First Victim Of The Ruble Crisis Offers A Bruce Willis Credit Card
Trust Bank, a small Russian lender, was bailed out by the country's central bank on Monday. It is the first financial institution to be rescued since the collapse of the ruble, and the only to offer a Bruce Willis MasterCard.
14 GIFs de animales que resumen perfectamente cómo es coquetear
Porque coquetear es DIFÍCIL.
30 choses qu'on aimait tous faire quand on était petits
Comme regarder son âge au fond des verres à la cantine.
Rand Paul Will Bring Up The Senate Debate Over Police Militarization Next Year
Staff for the Kentucky Senator tell BuzzFeed News Paul will reintroduce a bill aimed at ending the practice of sending lethal military hardware to local cops.
23 señales de que has trabajado en una tienda de ropa
Hay cosas que nunca olvidas.
Sam Rockwell's Opinion On 56 Completely Random Things
He would rather poop a softball.
18 goûters de notre enfance disparus mais jamais oubliés
Rendez-nous les Apple Minis !!
Milwaukee Officer Who Killed An Unarmed Mentally Ill Man Won't Be Charged
Milwaukee Police Officer Chris Manney will not be charged in the April shooting death of 31-year-old Dontre Hamilton. UPDATE: DOJ opens civil rights investigation.
Nigel Farage Criticises Pupils For Parody Where "Nicolas Fromage" Kicks Immigrants Away From England
The further you kick the immigrant, the higher your racism rating.
17 Gifts Every New Yorker Actually Wants To Receive
Time to update your wishlist.
10 DIY Ways To Gild Everything You Own For New Year's Eve
Go for the gold in 2015.
Six Killed After Bin Lorry Hits Pedestrians In Glasgow
The lorry hit pedestrians in George Square, outside the busy Glasgow Queen Street railway station.
19 réactions que tous ceux qui détestent les fêtes reconnaîtront
Le prochain qui me souhaite un joyeux Noël, je lui fais bouffer son sapin.
North Korea Warns It Will "Blow Up U.S. Citadels" Over Sony Hack Allegations
A long and rambling statement from Pyongyang threatens "counteraction" against the White House, the Pentagon, and "the whole U.S. mainland."
18 problemas que entenderán los que vuelan con mucha frecuencia
Obviamente, mi vuelo no va a llegar a su hora.
23 signes que vous avez bossé dans une boutique de fringues
Il y a certaines choses qui ne s'oublient pas.
23 Fails de policías que te harán reír incontrolablemente
Luchar contra el crimen no es un trabajo sencillo.
Rosneft And Morgan Stanley Scuttle Oil-Trading Sale
A year after Rosneft announced it was going to buy Morgan Stanley's physical oil-trading assets, the deal collapsed thanks to regulatory pressures.
Pope Francis Criticizes Vatican Gossip And Bureaucracy
The Pontiff's Christmas greetings didn't carry the usual festive tone.
The Prime Minister Of Belgium Got Attacked With Mayonnaise And Fries
Anti-austerity protestors attacked Charles Michel while he was speaking. It's the most Belgium thing that has ever happened.
Police Rescued A Seal From The Middle Of A Field In Merseyside
The nearest coastline was 17 miles away.
My Friend Spent An Entire Day As Buddy The Elf..
Here's how it all went down..
Wet Seal Could Be The Next '90s Icon To Die
The teen retailer has been terrible at identifying its core customer. And as dELiA*s and DEB Shops liquidate, it doesn't have much time left to get it right.
21 peinados con horquillas que puedes hacer en unos minutos
Usa la horquilla, chiquilla.
14 gifs qui résument parfaitement l'art du flirt
C'est pas si simple.
31 fantásticas e ingeniosas ideas para los muebles de Ikea que todos los padres deberían conocer
Tus hijos no tienen ni idea de lo genial que va a ser lo que les espera
New Video Shows How Miley The Husky Is Recovering A Year After Being Rescued From A Rubbish Dump
The original video of her rescue has been watched over 18 million times.
NYPD Increases Security At Brooklyn Precincts Amid Threats
A Baltimore gang threatened officers at the station houses, police said. On Tuesday evening, demonstrators marched through Manhattan, defying New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio's plea to suspend protests after the killing of two police officers.
Gov. Christie Demands Fugitive's Extradition From Cuba, Cuba Says No
Joanne Chesimard, also known as Assata Shakur, was convicted of killing a New Jersey state trooper in 1973 but escaped from prison. She was offered asylum in Cuba and she will stay there, officials said.
23 problemas que todo peluquero entenderá
"Así que quieres un cambio, pero te gusta el color y quieres mantenerlo a largo ... ¡súper!"
21 gosses qui étaient mieux fringués que vous en 2014
Les enfants les plus cool de leur école. Allez, vous vous rattraperez l'année prochaine.
Princess In Spain Will Be Tried On Tax Fraud Charges
It'll be the country's first trial of a member of the royal family since they were reinstated in 1975.
39 animaux qui attendent Noël avec impatience
On y est presque !
Driver Injures 11 After Ramming His Car Into Pedestrians In Dijon
The man reportedly shouted “Allahu Akbar” (God is great) while driving his car at people.
The SNP Could Win Nearly All The Westminster Seats In Scotland
Labour are on course to win just four seats in Scotland in the general election, according to a new poll.
15 faits surprenants sur les érections qui vont vous émoustiller
Voyage dans le monde merveilleux de l'érection.
Man Dies After Being Shot By Police With A Taser In Newcastle-Under-Lyme
The incident has been referred to the Independent Police Complaints Commission.
Man Shot Dead While Sitting In A Car In Sheffield
A second man, who was also shot while in the vehicle, is in a stable condition in hospital, police said.
Les 33 plats de fast-food les plus fous de 2014
L'humanité court à sa perte.
This Video Will Inspire Any Indian To Make The Winter A Bit Warmer With One Small Gesture
It's more than just heartwarming.
Iggy Azalea Gets A Hip-Hop History Lesson From Q-Tip
The music grew out of a specific racial, social and political environment, Professor Q explains.
Orangutan Granted Basic Legal Rights In Argentina
A court in Argentina ruled that an orangutan who has lived in a zoo for the past 20 years can be granted basic human rights, including freedom from unfair captivity.
Vigils Honor Slain Officers And Men Killed By Police In New York
A candlelight vigil marked the deaths of two New York police officers in Brooklyn. A similarly solemn vigil was held to peacefully protest the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of police.
20 preguntas que las parejas interreligiosas se hacen en las fiestas
¡Es un milagro de Navijanucá!
French Police Respond To Two Attacks By Men Shouting "God Is Great" In Arabic
Police fatally shot a man with a knife who attacked three officers on Saturday. In a separate incident, a driver drove into a crowd of pedestrians and injured 11.
