Sunday 31 October 2010

Top 5 Groceries You Buy and Then Throw Away

You're not gonna eat that whole bag of carrots, are you?

Source:
http://blogs.houstonpress.com/eating/2010/10/top_5_groceries_you_buy_and_th.php

5 Superstitions and Why They Exist

Superstitions ascribe supernatural origins to things that humans dont understand, and they occur across the world.

Exactly where do these strange superstitions come from, and do any have even the tiniest basis in reality?

Source:
http://www.care2.com/greenliving/5-superstitions-and-why-they-exist.html

Individual Santa cards Here is a custom automated solution for 2010

It's never too late or to early to send out Christmas Cards: �One of a Kind Greeting Cards.com�offers an automated and personalized solution: you upload your addresses, pick a card, and personalize it with your own message.

After, a physical card will be printed and sent out with a real stamp and mailed to its destination.

Source:
http://mrgift.org/2010/10/individual-santa-cards-here-is-a-custom-automated-solution-for-2010/

10 Super Easy Last Minute Halloween Costumes

No costume yet? No problem.

We are here to help.

Source:
http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/cheaper-than-therapy/2010/10/super-easy-last-minute-costumes.html

Book Says Pot Laws Are Unconstitutional Soon Available Online

It doesn't take a psychic to know that marijuana legalization is on the way.

A new book showing that it never should have been outlawed in the first place will be soon be available online, according to its publisher. Author Hoam Rogh's new twist on his cult classic marijuana novel, Satan's Smoke, retitled The Case of U.S. v. Yerbas, shows the history and constitutional implications of cannabis law, exposing marijuana prohibition as unconstitution

Source:
http://www.tokeofthetown.com/2010/10/book_says_pot_laws_are_unconstitutional_soon_avail.php

10 Awesome Cars from the 1970s

The 1970's were a pretty dismal time for the American auto industry.

Insurance premiums were up and horsepower ratings were down. We also had the fuel crises, Jimmy Carter and disco, which should give you a pretty good idea as to the general state of things. For enthusiasts who were into performance cars the 1970's were essentially considered the dark ages. Here's a list of 10 awesome cars from the 1970s that straddle the line between pavement po

Source:
http://www.ridelust.com/10-awesome-cars-from-the-1970s/

Saturday 30 October 2010

The 6 Most Strangely Convincing RealLife Curses

There's plenty of 'curses' in this world.

But then there are the truly inexplicable coincidences that make you ask, 'What if?'

Source:
http://www.cracked.com/article_18809_the-6-most-strangely-convincing-real-life-curses.html

Odd New Monkey Species Discovered Then Eaten

A strange new monkey species that has been documented by science for the first time are creating a buzz in the wildlife world.

Named Rhinopithecus strykeri, it gets it's common name from their weird-looking noses. During the rainy season these monkeys sneeze constantly as water drips into their unprotected nostrils, making it easy for local hunters to find. The only known photo of this species shows a dead one that became dinner shortly after the

Source:
http://blogs.discovery.com/animal_oddities/2010/10/odd-new-monkey-species-discovered-then-eaten.html

Now Thats How to Make a Stormtrooper Mask

If youre in a pinch this Halloween do not worry. As many of you are scrambling to find last minute costumes just remember that plain old household items can be your best friend.

Source:
http://unrealitymag.com/index.php/2010/10/29/now-thats-how-to-make-a-stormtrooper-mask/

Gee Thanks The 9 Dumbest Sports Gadgets PICS

H.

L. Mencken once said that no one ever went broke underestimating the American public. If that's the case, then the guys that invented these gadgets are giving Nelson Rockefeller a run for his money.

Source:
http://www.totalprosports.com/2010/10/29/gee-thanks-the-9-dumbest-sports-gadgets/

10 Most Brutal Execution Methods of Ancient Civilization

Almost beyond imagining, these are some of the most gruesome and devilish execution methods.

A walk back in time to look at our ancient but barbarous civilizations.

Source:
http://www.environmentalgraffiti.com/news-12-most-exorbitant-and-vicious-execution-methods-worlds-history

How Bed Bugs Attack Infographic

As bedbugs invade cities across the U.S., a little knowledge can go a long way in helping you sleep tight and avoid bites.

Source:
http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/pets-animals/stories/infographic-bedbugs-attack

Ugly Bug Contest 2010

A couple of Arizona universities join forces with some companies to hold annual contest to determine the ugliest insect

Source:
http://askabiologist.asu.edu/activities/ubc

Friday 29 October 2010

Michael Jacksons Thriller to be Adapted into FeatureLength Film

In adapting the song to film, also attached is writer Jeremy Garelick, who found success with The Hangover .

The plot is said to center around horror legend Vincent Price, who performs the zombie voiceover during the song.

Source:
http://beatcrave.com/2010-10-28/michael-jacksons-thriller-to-be-adapted-into-feature-length-film/

Nirvana Bassist Joins Foo Fighters

In what will be the closest thing to a Nirvana reunion since 1994, Krist Novoselic will join his old bandmate Dave Grohl in the Foo Fighters as bassist.

If

Source:
http://www.prefixmag.com/news/foo-fighters-reunite-krist-novoselic-joins-the-ban/45330/

Playboy Goes Back To The Future NSFW pics

Kimberly Phillips and Jessica Hall take on the roles of Marty & Doc in this sexy tribute to BTTF.

Source:
http://www.playboy.com/articles/playboy-goes-back/index.html

10 AwesomelyOffensive South Park Slang Terms

Since its debut in 1997, South Park has contributed greatly to the American lexicon.

Read on as we introduce you to the best 10 South Park slang terms of the last 13 years.

Source:
http://coedmagazine.com/2010/10/27/10-best-south-park-slang-terms/

The 2010 AllFiction Baseball Team Graphic

The World Series starts tonight.

Truth be told, we don't give a damn about either team. So we came up with the 2010 MLB All-Fiction Team.

Source:
http://www.holytaco.com/holy-tacos-mlb-all-fiction-team

Jon Stewart on the Rally to Restore Sanity Were Going To Have Some Fun

In a spontaneous sidewalk interview, Stewart didnt even have a ballpark estimate of how many would turn out on the National Mall for the widely hyped event.Oh, God.

No one knows. We dont have an infrastructure to measure that sort of thing.�

Source:
http://nationaljournal.com/politics/interview-with-jon-stewart-expect-surprises-20101027

Thursday 28 October 2010

Top 10 SellOut Songs You Can Actually Hear Artistic Integrity Disintergrate

So what if your favorite band's songs are featured in car commercials? Who cares if they hold the distinction of having the biggest selling digital album in history? That's not a bad thing, right? Well, for many people, it is.

Source:
http://blogs.phoenixnewtimes.com/uponsun/2010/10/top_ten_sell_out_moments.php

Tips For Tonight Episode 1 Por Cuba Libre

Welcome to Tips for Tonight, where you get bottle service for the mind. This week, Leanna investigates the origins of one of the most popular cocktails.

Source:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=shZnqY8SA4o&feature=player_embedded

The Making of Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back hits shelves

This month, a new book, The Making of Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back, by J.W.

Rinzler, has been released.

Source:
http://www.letitflow.com/the-making-of-star-wars-the-empire-strikes-back-hits-shelves/

Tips For Tonight Chasers Episode 1 Cuban Cigars

Want to know some interesting trivia about Cuban Cigars? What makes them so special? What part of Cuba are they from? In this Chaser to Por Cuba Libre!, Edi gives you the scoop on one of Cubas most famous exports.

Source:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxyPVba_-E8&feature=player_embedded

What does the colour of your smartphone say about you

Most us have a favourite colour, but have you ever wondered what the colour of your smartphone says about you? With smartphones, like the N8, available in more shades than ever perhaps it's time to begin.

Source:
http://blogs.nokia.com/nseries/2010/10/26/what-does-the-colour-of-your-nokia-n8-say-about-you/

How to guard yourself and your Mac from Firesheep and WiFi snooping

The prevalence of free/cheap and open Wi-Fi networks in coffee shops, airports, offices and hotels is a great boon to the traveling Mac or iPad user; it makes connectivity and remote work much easier than it used to be.

Source:
http://www.tuaw.com/2010/10/26/how-to-guard-yourself-and-your-mac-from-firesheep-and-wi-fi-snoo/

Nielsen recants appless iPad figures

Nielsen originally said that one in three iPad owners never downloaded an app.

Now it says that figure is more like one in ten.

Source:
http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/nielsen-recants-app-less-ipad-figures/

Wednesday 27 October 2010

Personal wallpaper out of your music stream

LastGraph�grabs your music history on last.fm and turns the timline into an individual graphic.

A new twist of customized wallpapers.

Source:
http://mrgift.org/2010/10/personal-wallpaper-out-of-your-music-stream/

Epic Fail Halloween Costumes

Think your costume sucks? Check out fifty idiots who did an even worse job on Halloween than you.

These guys are scary in the bad way.

Source:
http://www.ugo.com/the-goods/epic-fail-halloween-costumes

74 yo woman headed to casinos spends 2 days trapped under car lives

A woman spent most of 2 days pinned under her car last week, only to be discovered by a highway grounds crew.

Source:
http://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2010/10/mobile_woman_rescued_after_two.html

Founder of Digg and Zappos Chopping Boards vid

Tony Hsieh (founder Zappos) and Kevin Rose (founder Digg) chop wood!

Source:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edA2aROlI4E&fmt=18

The Evolution Of Halloween GRAPHIC Top Cultured

With Halloween just around the corner, here is a brief history of how it came to be what it currently is.

Source:
http://topcultured.com/the-evolution-of-halloween/

Whats in Fast Food Chicken Hint Its NOT Chicken

Fast food chicken contains about 50% corn derivatives and often completely synthetic ingredients.

Source:
http://www.organicauthority.com/foodie-buzz/what-is-in-fast-food-chicken-hint-its-not-chicken.html

Paul the Octopus Has Died

Sea Life Aquarium says that Paul the Octopus who gained worldwide fame with his perfect World Cup predictions has died.

He was 2 1/2.

Source:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/26/AR2010102601405.html

Tuesday 26 October 2010

Its a HappyPotamus Grinning hippo poses with zoogoers Pics

The beaming three-tonne beast was pictured behind the glass of its water tank next to IT consultant Jay Parker at San Diego Zoo.

Source:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1323505/Its-happy-potamus-Grinning-hippo-poses-zoo-goers-snaps.html

Best Funny Fitness Ads [PICS]

Here is a list of really funny fitness ads that just may get your lardy butt to a gymnasium.

Source:
http://www.bestcovery.com/best-funny-fitness-ads

Phew 2012 Doomsday Date May Be Wrong

Research shows 2012 Mayan Calendar's doomsday may be off by 50 to 100 years.

Source:
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/mayan-calendars-2012-doomsday-prophecy-wrong/story?id=11926347

7 Creepy Urban Legends That Happen to be True Part 4

Once again, it's that time of year when Cracked goes out our way to fact check the outlandish stories that allegedly happened to your friend's former roommate's cousin's girlfriend.

Source:
http://www.cracked.com/article_18806_7-creepy-urban-legends-that-happen-to-be-true-part-4.html

You know youre a nerd when you carve an Angry Birds jackolantern

You know you're a nerd when you carve an Angry Birds jack-o-lantern

Source:
http://i.imgur.com/wL9Mn.jpg

25 Unfortunate Halloween Costumes Spotted in the Wild PICS

Halloween brings out the best -- and the worst -- in people.

These are the 25 worst, most unfortunate, or most inappropriate costumes we could find from the past few years. We hope we don't see any of these this year.

Source:
http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/life-style/2010/10/25-unfortunate-halloween-costumes-spotted-in-the-wild.html

We need stricter rainbow 747 airplane regulations

Don't we?

Source:
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Cathy Terrace, Englewood Cliffs, NJ&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=35.219929,62.314453&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Cathy Terrace, Englewood Cliffs, Bergen, New Jersey 07632&ll=40

Monday 25 October 2010

5 TV Shows That Are Turning You Into A Terrible Person

But at what point does our interest with these fascinating new anti-heroes start to rub off on our own personalities? If youve never asked yourself that question, the damage is already done.

Heres the evidence:

Source:
http://www.clicker.com/blog/5-tv-shows-that-are-turning-you-into-a-terrible-person-6144.html

Series Showdown The Wire vs The Shield

Which one is Better - The Wire or The Shield?

Source:
http://screencrave.com/2010-10-22/series-showdown-the-wire-vs-the-shield/

Obama To Take Break From Stumping To Preside Over United States

HARTFORD, CTFollowing a speech tomorrow afternoon in support of Senate hopeful Richard Blumenthal, top Democratic Party member Barack Obama is expected to take advantage of a brief lull in his hectic schedule to govern the United States of America,...

Source:
http://www.theonion.com/articles/obama-to-take-break-from-stumping-to-preside-over,18306/

Holy frak Syfy orders new Battlestar Galactica series

Holy frak! Syfy orders new "Battlestar Galactica" series

Source:
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/blogs/live-feed/syfy-orders-new-battlestar-galactica-32184

The Entirety of Star Wars A New Hope in One Facebook Thread

Uncle Owen commented on your status.

Source:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/benp/the-entirety-of-star-wars-a-new-hope-in-one-fac-6qi

Sunday 24 October 2010

Drunk Russian Cop Crashes Ambulance Kills One of the Victims

A police officer who was driving drunk in Siberia in his personal vehicle veered off the road and hit three teenaged girls who were walking along the road.

Source:
http://rawjustice.com/2010/10/22/drunk-russian-cop-crashes-ambulance-kills-one-of-the-victims/

Cops Nab 510Pound Drug Dealer

Police in Allentown, Pennsylvania hauled in a guy called Fat Freddy after he allegedly sold pot to a police informant.

Fat Freddy is said to weigh 510 pounds.

Source:
http://rawjustice.com/2010/10/20/cops-nab-510-pound-drug-dealer/

Bar dog is a better pickup artist than You [Pic]

Bar dog is a better pickup artist than You [Pic]

Source:
http://picturebulk.tumblr.com/post/1379412249/bar-dog-is-a-better-pickup-artist-than-you

Halloween Pet Costumes Trivial or Torture

Let's face it, pets dressed up for Halloween are either devastatingly cute, or so frightening they would make a dead man scream.

After compiling this photoset, we wouldn't be surprised if PETA jumped all over this and sought out some of these animals' masters - cause most of these costumes are simply cold-blooded animal torture. Enjoy!

Source:
http://www.sloshspot.com/blog/10-12-2010/Halloween-Pet-Costumes-Trivial-or-Torture-370

Cafe Owner told to Rip out Fan Frying Bacon offends Muslims

A CAFE owner has been ordered to rip out her extractor fan � after complaints that the pong of bacon offends Muslims

Source:
http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/3191518/Cafe-owner-told-to-rip-out-extractor-fan-after-complaints-bacon-pong-offends-Muslims.html

In Graphics What Are Dividends

To make studying the fundamentals of investing fun, we recently kicked of a series of infographics explaining basic concepts.

Now let's move on to something that many investors -- beginner and advanced alike -- actually consider not only important, but even sexy: dividends.

Source:
http://www.mint.com/blog/investing/dividends-10222010/

Saturday 23 October 2010

Suhweeeet Potatoe Pic

Oh yeah...Nature does surprise us sometimes!

Source:
http://www.uphaa.com/uploads/390/sexy vegetable.JPG

Yummy online cookie shop

Anita Windisman put together an interesting list of �her favorite customized.

My favorite is the�home made cookies online shop�website.

Source:
http://mrgift.org/2010/10/yummy-online-cookie-shop/

Mad Mens Hamm if he Played Superman Photoshop Pic

The Superman casting-rumor mill is whirring a little louder than usual this week since the disclosure that director Zack Snyder and Warner Bros. are considering a leading man closer to middle-age than to fresh-faced youth.

Source:
http://www.movieline.com/2010/10/fan-with-photoshop-kills-jon-hamms-chances-for-superman.php

The 12 Most Amazing and Useless Wikipedia Pages

Who doesn't love Wikipedia? 1.

Professors grading term papers, and 2. Conservapedia.

Professors, you're wrong like King Kong. Wikipedia's error rate is comparable to the Encyclopedia Britannica's, according to the Wikipedia article on the subject. (Which, of course, requires cleanup. That's practically recursion.)

And Conservapedia? They hate everything. They're even rewriting the Bible because they don't think Jesus is Christian enough.

Source:
http://www.asylum.com/2010/10/22/the-12-most-amazing-and-useless-wikipedia-pages/

This is what my car needs The Oatmeal

A quick little comic about something that my car is missing.

Source:
http://theoatmeal.com/blog/car_needs

Did Luke Skywalker Die a Virgin

Let's ignore all of the Star Wars Extended Universe fiction and only focus on the movies.

I'm sure the EU answers this and, indeed, every other previously fun-to-debate Star Wars-related question, but the following argument will be built using the tools given to us by Episodes I-VI.

Source:
http://www.cracked.com/blog/did-luke-skywalker-die-virgin/

Syfy Gives the Greenlight to Young Adama Battlestar Spinoff Movie Possible Series to Come

A few months ago, the Syfy network commissioned an online series called 'Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome,' a chronicle of the war experiences of young William Adama.

The network liked Michael Taylor's script for the project so much that Syfy will air 'Battlestar Galactica: Blood and Chrome' on the network as the pilot for a possible young Adama TV series.

Source:
http://www.tvsquad.com/2010/10/22/syfy-adama-blood-and-chrome/

Why Ill Never Live in New York City INFOGRAPHIC

Or, why Stephen Colbert will never live in Bern, Germany.

Source:
http://blogs.seattleweekly.com/dailyweekly/2010/10/there_are_three_rats_for_every.php

Friday 22 October 2010

8 Unfair College Stereotypes

People add up to more than just the sum total of their clothes, cohorts, and MP3 playlists.

More importantly, college is as valuable as it is precisely because it offers opportunities to interact with different people from different places, and to re-evaluate our cultural categories.

Source:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/liz-oneill/8-unfair-college-stereoty_b_755836.html

Ferrari 288 GTO Rebody at Bonneville Salt Flats Video

Ferrari 288 GTO Rebody at Bonneville Salt Flats (Video)

Source:
http://www.collegecarguide.com/blog/1050621_video-the-worlds-fastest-ferrari

7 Recipes You Wont Believe Are From Famous Chefs

Lets face it, most guys dont really cook that much.

Sure we use the microwave or can grill a mean something-or-other, but when it comes to full-scale culinary productions most of us cant be bothered with creative restraints like measuring, or stirring things constantly. Unfortunately, the football holiday season is a time when even people who are known not to cook are called on to supply some part of a large meal. Thats where the Food

Source:
http://guyism.com/lifestyle/7-recipes-you-wont-believe-are-from-famous-chefs.html

30 Bizarre Cereal Commercials

30 Bizarre Cereal Commercials

Source:
http://grub.gunaxin.com/30-bizarre-cereal-commercials/70027

Thursday 21 October 2010

Chimpanzee Escapes Flips Off Animal Control Officer Karate Kicks Police Cars Windshield Vid

Sueko, the 300-pound chimpanzee that escaped near 77th and Indiana yesterday, had a helluva day, reportedly causing a big stir.

Of course it was all caught on video.

Source:
http://blogs.pitch.com/plog/2010/10/gorilla_on_the_loose_in_kansas_city.php

40 Ridiculous Pumpkin Carvings PICS

40 Ridiculous Pumpkin Carvings (PICS)

Source:
http://www.brobible.com/story/40-ridiculous-pumpkin-carvings

Pay attention Hollywood [GIF]

At least this guy still has a dream, and no one can take that away from him.

Source:
http://regretfulmorning.com/2010/10/stuntman-audition-tape-doesnt-end-so-well/

Individual rubber wrist bands

Looks like a must have these days.

Lance Armstrong once started the hype, now you can start your own with customized wrist bands with a message, customized bracelet with text and images.Check�http://www.wristbandswithamessage.com. I hope we can win these guys to integrate this great gift in our upcoming space02.com�giftshop.

Source:
http://mrgift.org/2010/10/individual-rubber-wrist-bands/

The Most Famous Crimes Ever Committed Infographic

Here's a look at the most famous crimes ever committed.

Source:
http://www.forkparty.com/most-famous-crimes-ever-committed-infographic/

Wednesday 20 October 2010

The Evolution of the Geek

When one hears the word 'geek', images are conjured of pocket protectors and nightstands made out of old comic books.

That old notion of geek-dom has since evolved into a new, tech-savy, and dare we say cool geek.

Source:
http://www.flowtown.com/blog/the-evolution-of-the-geek

Mozilla counters Chrome with Open Web Apps

With the official launch of Google's Chrome Web Store fast approaching, Mozilla today unveiled what they're calling 'Open Web Apps'.

Basically, this takes the idea behind Chrome's Web Store and makes it available for all desktop and mobile 'modern browsers'.

Source:
http://www.downloadsquad.com/2010/10/19/mozilla-counters-chrome-web-store-with-new-open-web-apps-spec/

Should the Supreme Court Grant John Ashcroft Immunity

The Obama administration defends Bush's attorney general

Source:
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/opinions/view/opinion/Should-the-Supreme-Court-Grant-Ashcroft-Immunity-5439

The Realities Of Politics [Img]

This is what I call politically erect

Source:
http://www.madatoms.com/site/blog/the-realities-of-politics

Tuesday 19 October 2010

1000 Irish Women Sign Up For Sugar Daddy Relationships

Over 1,000 Irish women have signed up for SeekingArrangement.com, a sugar daddy dating website where women exchange companionship, and usually sex, for financial support from wealthy, older men.

Source:
http://www.irishcentral.com/news/1000-Irish-women-sign-up-for-Sugar-Daddy-relationships-105160204.html

Man facing 10 year prison sentence for downloading Simpsons porn

As Comic Book Guy might say, Worst.

Guilty Plea. Ever

Source:
http://nerve.com/scanner/2010/10/17/middle-school-teacher-arrested-for-downloading-simpsons-porn

exclusive sneakers by my adidas shoes

If you have some trouble to imagine your customized sneakers, the mi adidas�site�might give you some good hints for inspiration.

Source:
http://mrgift.org/2010/10/exclusive-sneakers-by-my-adidas-shoes/

13 New Inventions for the Year 3000

They say the world would be no more in 2012 but our scientists have seen the future and set their targets.

By the year 3000, this world is going to have a

Source:
http://oddstuffmagazine.com/13-new-inventions-for-the-year-3000.html

Monday 18 October 2010

Can you name a star after someone

The right way to the star

Source:
http://mrgift.org/2010/10/can-you-really-name-a-star-after-someone/

How to Get Your Google TV

The first three Google TV products have finally been announced, and are days away from being available for purchase.

We'll help you decide which one's right for you.

Source:
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2370710,00.asp

What Will Apple Launch Next Week NYTimescom

Apple is announcing... something on Wednesday.

Determining what that will be, exactly, has been the talk of the tech blogosphere.

Source:
http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/15/what-will-apple-reveal-next-week/

Nikons 20 Top Microscopic Photos of 2010

Winners of the 36th Annual Microscopic Image Competition

Source:
http://news.cnet.com/2300-1023_3-10005207.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

YouTube Comments Are No Longer Safe for Mean People on the Internet

A former model who sued Google to reveal the identity of nasty YouTube commenters has won.

Truly, the anonymous Internet is dead when you can't even call someone a 'whore' in YouTube comments without being outed.

Source:
http://gawker.com/5665766/youtube-comments-are-no-longer-safe-for-mean-people-on-the-internet

Sunday 17 October 2010

Researchers create portable solarpowered water desalination system

This is huge.

Source:
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2010/10/researchers-create-portable-solarpowered-water-desalination-system/

Build a 200 Linux PC

If you need a second or third computer but money is tight, you don't need to buy a full system.

You can build a surprisingly speedy Linux PC that will excel at everyday tasks, and cost less than $200.

Source:
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2368511,00.asp

The iPhones SpellCorrect is a Ducking Piece of Shut

It's easy to forget that the iPhone's built-in spell checker and autocomplete already has a strong (if often ironic) Puritan streak.

Source:
http://www.ismashphone.com/2010/10/the-iphone-spell-correct-is-a-ducking-piece-of-shut.html

Gartner Nearly 20 million tablets to be sold in 2010

Gartner estimates worldwide sales of iPads and other tablets will total 19.5 million units this year and nearly triple that number next year as the devices win over both consumers and business customers.

Source:
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/101510-gartner-tablets-ipad.html

Saturday 16 October 2010

WTF 10 Breast Milk Foods Yum or Yuck

We agree, breast is best when it comes to feeding your baby, but now a growing number of moms and chefs are cooking with breast milk for other, older members of the family.

Source:
http://www.inhabitots.com/2010/10/13/10-breast-milk-foods-yum-or-yuck/milkshake/

Go Get em Grandpa PIC

Go Get 'em Grandpa! (PIC)

Source:
http://www.break.com/pictures/old-age-shame

Instantly Make Your Daughter Beautiful PIC

Now with the Beauty Smile Trainer, you can take your ugly daughter and instantly transform her into the next Miss America (Miss Japan, maybe?)

Source:
http://www.icanhasinternets.com/2010/10/instantly-make-your-daughter-beautiful/

Guy who dismembered stepfather sure loves Facebook

Michael Hart, released from a state mental hospital Oct. 1 after 13 years there, has created a Facebook page with pictures of himself lounging by a pool, along with photos of a local judge and prosecutor involved in his case.

He admitted to having killed and dismembering his stepfather, but was committed to the state mental hospital rather than sent to prison.

Source:
http://blog.al.com/breaking/2010/10/after_release_from_state_menta.html

The 10 Most Brutal Facebook Ownings

Facebook: its a dangerous place.

When Mark Zuckerberg wiped his ass with the privacy settings, thousands of people found themselves sharing things they never wanted to share. And with oversharing comes serious ownage. Heres 10 of the most vicious Facebook ownings Ive ever witnessed.

Source:
http://guyism.com/humor/the-10-most-brutal-facebook-ownings.html

Pigeons have Urge to Gamble

Pigeons feel the urge to gamble just like humans, scientists have learned.

Source:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/science-news/8060036/Pigeons-have-urge-to-gamble.html

Friday 15 October 2010

The Tea Party Representing A New Chaotic America

The Tea Party does not represent a desire for small government and less taxes.

Theyre about almost no government which means no regulation, thus creating a chaotic America screaming Drill Baby Drill, no matter who dies in the process.

Source:
http://freakoutnation.com/2010/10/13/the-tea-party-representing-a-new-chaotic-america/

Celebrating 600 years of Pragues Astronomical Clock vid

Amazing light show projected onto Prague's Astronomical Clock at Old Town Square, celebrating its 600th year.

Source:
http://vimeo.com/15749093

Massive Tumor Steals Mans Face But Not His Love for Life Graphic Images

While most of us can't imagine showing our faces to the world if we suffered a major deformity, Maurice Simpson, 34, of Ogden, Utah, has suffered from ever worsening facial deformities since he was a small child. [Warning: Graphic photo below]

Source:
http://www.aolhealth.com/2010/10/13/massive-tumor-steals-mans-face-neurofibromatosis/

US Could Get 20 of Energy from Wind by 2030

If wind farms are developed along the coasts and in the Great Lakes region, the U.S. could get 20 percent of its electricity from wind energy by 2030, a new report says.

Source:
http://ecogeek.org/wind-power/3326-us-could-get-20-of-energy-from-offshore-wind-by-20

Thursday 14 October 2010

Awful But Amusing Truth of A Project [Comic]

Kinda like Digg v4 hype and then what we got...

Source:
http://i.imgur.com/E2drH.jpg

Superhero or supervillain Which lurks inside you

Power corrupts, but researchers say it can also enhance a person's preexisting goals and moral compass, for better or worse.

Source:
http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/arts-culture/stories/superhero-or-supervillain-which-lurks-inside-you

5 Things for Which Canadians Should Be Thankful

It's Canadian Thanksgiving.

So here's a list of five things for which Canadians should be thankful.

Source:
http://www.holytaco.com/5-things-which-canadians-should-be-thankful

Eminem opens up in 60 Minutes interview

Eminem appeared on CBS news program 60 Minutes� last night to be interviewed by Anderson Cooper.

The rapper discussed his writing process, his drug overdose and how people perceive him. He also talked about growing up and how much he was bullied as a child�a topic that seems especially relevant these days.

Source:
http://www.myspace.com/music/blog/2010/10/11/eminem-opens-up-in-60-minutes-interview

Green Burials Offer EcoFriendly Options

Headstones, vaults and mausoleums could become a thing of the past as more and more cemeteries are converted to green burial sites, letting nature play a role in the final step in life.

Source:
http://www.nj.com/independentpress/index.ssf/2010/10/green_burials_offer_eco-friend.html

Famous Last Words MashUp Video

If life were more like the movies, we'd all have a clever phrase to utter right before everything goes dark.

Source:
http://www.screenjunkies.com/movienews/famous-last-words-mash

15 of the Craziest Reality Television Stars of All Time

Even within the moral vacuum of reality television, certain stars' behavior leans toward certifiable.

Source:
http://www.popcrunch.com/15-of-the-craziest-reality-television-stars-of-all-time/

Wednesday 13 October 2010

The Wedding Gown That Made History

A white wedding gown may have seemed frivolous in the surreal environment of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp, but for Lilly Friedman the dress symbolized the innocent, normal life she and her family had once led before the world descended into madness.

Source:
http://www.jewishjournal.com/weddings/article/the_wedding_gown_that_made_history_20090414/

Japan you are awesome [GIF]

Japan you are awesome [GIF]

Source:
http://www.geekfill.com/2010/10/11/japan-you-are-awesome-gif/

If John Lennon Had Lived An Alternative Timeline

Last Saturday would have been John Lennon's 70th birthday.

Since he was shot and killed in 1980, his stature as a musician and counter-culture icon has only grown. While many musicians of his day have descended into nothing more than nostalgia acts, Lennon's death, tragic as it was, afforded him a sort of immortality, cementing his place in music history and popular culture.

Source:
http://www.holytaco.com/if-john-lennon-had-lived-alternative-timeline

Euthanized Dog Wakes Up

Its gut-wrenching enough to have to make the decision to let your dog go.

Anyone whos done it knows the agony. But a Michigan family may have to endure the unbearable: Having to euthanize their dog a second time.

Source:
http://dogblog.dogster.com/2010/10/12/euthanized-dog-wakes-up/

Cats dont give a fuck gif

Cats don't give a fuck (gif)

Source:
http://www.imgzzz.com/pic/1286899918

Dumbass bolts from ambulance carjacks minivan at hospital

A 26-year-old Old Bridge man who was injured before the Jets-Vikings game at New Meadowlands Stadium last night wound up in jail after bolting from an ambulance and carjacking a minivan from a hospital parking lot in Secaucus, officials said.

Source:
http://www.nj.com/hudson/index.ssf/2010/10/man_bolts_from_ambulance_after.html

Im on a Cow The Old Spice Parodies

Im on a Cow! The Old Spice Parodies

Source:
http://humor.gunaxin.com/im-on-a-cow-the-old-spice-parodies/72897

Tuesday 12 October 2010

15 of the Biggest and Weirdest Undercover Operations

In the world of undercover ops, far from the publics eye, all sorts of strange, twisted, and sometimes heartening things take place.

Source:
http://brainz.org/15-biggest-and-weirdest-undercover-operations/

Ageless Celebrities Just How Old Are They

Can you guess

Source:
http://www.chicagonow.com/blogs/pop-buzz/2010/10/ageless-celebrities-just-how-old-are-they.html

Yahoo Answers at their best [Pics]

Collection of greatest Yahoo Answers on the Internet

Source:
http://www.sharenator.com/Yahoo_Answers_at_their_best/

Perfect Casting Hangovers Bradley Cooper May Play The Flash

Bradley Cooper, who of course was the runner-up for the role of Hal Jordan in DC's "Green Lantern", is the favourite to wiggle his way into the cherry tights.

Source:
http://www.moviehole.net/201026901-warner-will-have-the-flash-by-christmas

My Dad Says AutoTuned Video

'$#*! My Dad Says' Auto-Tuned (Video)

Source:
http://www.screenjunkies.com/tvnews/auto-tuned-my-dad-says-makes-breakfast-funky

Rhys Ifans Cast As SpiderMans New Villain

Sony announced today that they've offered the baddie role to Rhys Ifans, the British actor known for his breakout role in Notting Hill as the slacker roommate, as well as for performances in Pirate Radio and this year's Greenberg.

Source:
http://www.cinemablend.com/new/Rhys-Ifans-Cast-As-Spider-Man-Villain-But-They-re-Not-Saying-Which-One-21133.html

Monday 11 October 2010

TestDrive A Real 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport Remotely

Mitsubishi has lined up the opportunity for virtual test-drives of its new 2011 Outlander Sport.

And no, we're just talking about another tilt-and-pan virtual showroom feature, or some Need for Speed�style game backdrop. That's right; you'll send a specially outfitted 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport speeding along, driverless, from your own computer.

Source:
http://www.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1050235_test-drive-a-real-2011-mitsubishi-outlander-sport-remotely

Carsharing Gets Easier in California

New companies like RelayRides and Getaround are trying to make it easy for people to rent out their cars when they're not using them.

It's an idea that makes a lot of sense�it saves money for everyone involved and reduces the number of cars on our streets. And this week it got a big boost in California.

Source:
http://www.good.is/post/carsharing-gets-easier-in-california/

University student loses scholarship over porn film

Elizabeth Hawkenson, a woman said to be a university student, is reported to have lost a valuable scholarship after a video audition for a pornographic film was put on the internet.

Source:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/8052198/University-student-loses-scholarship-over-porn-film.html

Geeks Guide to Seducing Hordes of Hot Women

You're probably a badass at Ruby on rails and PHP but when it comes to women... you're just a damn pussy.

But it's okay, most men are.

Source:
http://www.sharenator.com/Geeks_Guide_to_Seducing_Hordes_of_Hot_Women/

Sunday 10 October 2010

GTA Jerusalem

What a new GTA V game would look like, if the city would be Jerusalem - aka, GTA Holy City

Source:
http://i.imgur.com/lcMjN.jpg

Rent vs buy Top five cities where its better to buy or rent a home

Filed under: Home, Real EstateWith interest rates on 30-year mortgages hitting yet another record low this week -- 4.27%, according to Freddie Mac -- it makes sense to rush out and buy a home, right?

Maybe not.

New York-based real estate research firm Reis Inc. reported Thursday that a surge of renters in the third quarter pushed the national apartment vacancy rate down to 7.2%, from 7.8% the quarter before, one of the steepest drops ever. So m

Source:
http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2010/10/08/rent-vs-buy-top-five-cities-where-its-better-to-buy-or-rent/

Why New Jersey Is Still the Worst State for Property Taxes DailyFinance

If there is one thing that unifies residents of New Jersey in these divisive times, it's property taxes: Everybody hates them.

One of the Garden State's chief claims to fame -- besides 'The Sopranos' and The Boss -- is that its residents pay the highest property taxes in the country.

Source:
http://www.dailyfinance.com/story/taxes/why-new-jersey-is-still-no-1-for-property-taxes/19660288/

Toyota to Offer Complimentary Maintenance on New Models

Toyota has announced that all new 2010 and 2011 Toyota and Scion models will come with complimentary scheduled maintenance and 24-hour roadside assistance for two years or 25,000 miles.

That makes the Toyota the first mainstream, full-line brand to offer complimentary maintenance, a perk that's...

Source:
http://www.thecarconnection.com/marty-blog/1050236_complimentary-maintenance-for-all-new-toyota-scion-models

Interactive TV is rolling out and could eclipse ecommerce sales

Comcast says Interactive TV advertising now reaches 10-million U.S. homes, the impact could be huge on e-commerce and traditional commercials.

Source:
http://business2press.com/2010/10/08/interactive-tv-beginning-to-roll-out-to-cable-consumers/

11 Most Famous Bank Robberies in America Infographic

By now youve probably seen The Town � the movie that has been getting almost-universal acclaim for the writing, acting, and directing and has spent several weeks at the top of the box office charts.

To celebrate the movie, here are 11 most famous bank robberies in America.

Source:
http://screencrave.com/2010-10-08/bank-robberies/

Dripping Wet Polar Bear Gorgeouspic

Dripping Wet Polar Bear.

Gorgeous...(pic)

Source:
http://traveler.nationalgeographic.com/pows/wallpaper/1280-pow-nunavik-polar-bear.jpg

Saturday 9 October 2010

Skyrocketing App industry gains first ever convention

Experts believe apps - application programs that launch specific tasks, activities or services without having to use a Web browser - are revolutionizing the way people interact with the Internet.

And millions of developers worldwide are trying to cash in

Source:
http://articles.sfgate.com/2010-09-13/business/24000690_1_apple-s-app-store-smart-phone-owners-iphone

Wipro wants companies to outsource Windows virtual desktops

Use Windows from the Internet, not from the hard drive? Using Citrix's new XenDesktop 5 and Microsoft virtual desktop infrastructure, Indian outsourcer Wipro now offers 'Desktop as a Service'.

Source:
http://www.networkworld.com/community/blog/microsoft-citrix-wipro-create-outsourced-virtual-desktops

What Not To Buy In A 3D Laptop

HotHardware takes a detailed look at the Lenovo Y560D 3D Laptop.

Source:
http://hothardware.com/Reviews/Lenovos-Y560D-3D-Laptop-Reviewed/

20 Crazy Body Paintings NSFW PICS

Body painting is a form of body art, considered by some as the most ancient form of art.

Unlike tattoo and other forms of body art, body painting is temporary, painted onto the human skin, and lasts for only several hours.

Source:
http://thewondrous.com/20-crazy-body-paintings/

Friday 8 October 2010

11 Best Designed Pavilions Of All Time

Here are some of the best designed pavilions of all time

Source:
http://www.lunch.com/expo2010/Lists-241-2603-Best_Designed_Pavilions_Architecture_.html

10 Movie Posters Inspired by Mens Style

Anchorman is the best !

Source:
http://everyguyed.com/2010/10/10-movie-posters-inspired-by-mens-style/

Mean Girls Token Gay is Now a Sadistic Rapist

Daniel Franzese, who played too gay to function� Damien in Mean Girls, has traded in his type cast role for that of a sadistic rapist.

Source:
http://blogs.browardpalmbeach.com/juice/2010/10/daniel_franzese_spit_on_your_grave_horror_film.php

5 Types Of Women To Avoid

Life is a great teacher, but a bad date is truly a professor.

This list offers a starting point for your tutelage in avoiding the bad while looking for the good that eventually turns ugly.

Source:
http://www.askmen.com/dating/player_200/201_love_games.html

Palm Gives 500 Pre Plus Phones to Good Causes

Palm is giving away 500 Pre Plus phones, along with $300 worth of Verizon service, to groups around the U.S. who are trying to accomplish something...

Source:
http://mashable.com/2010/10/07/palm-gives-500-phones/

Thursday 7 October 2010

Its not so easy stealing an ATM

Two guys are caught on surveillance video stealing an ATM from a deli.

They run into a bit of trouble and the cops find the machine, abandoned, later. Doesn't look like they managed to get the money out of it, either.

Source:
http://www.oregonlive.com/beaverton/index.ssf/2010/10/beaverton_police_ask_for_publics_help_in_identifying_burglary_suspects.html

HP to launch new webOS phones in early 2011

Hewlett-Packard Co will introduce smartphones in early 2011 using the webOS software.

Source:
http://www.tecrux.com/2010/10/06/hp-to-launch-new-webos-phones-in-early-2011/

Republican Offers Rape Victims 72 Hours of Freedom

Sen.

Don White, R-Indiana, would prohibit private health insurance plans sold in Pennsylvanias state exchange� � created under the new federal health care law � from offering abortions and require rape victims to report the crime within 72 hours in order to receive an abortion�
The bill would require also rape survivors to personally report the crime and identify the assailant, if known, within 72 hours in order for their health

Source:
http://www.politicususa.com/en/republican-rape-freedom

The G2 Will Repair Itself On Rooting

Some excited rooters at the XDA Dev Forum tried to root the G2 namely to unlock the software so they can add their own programs and control the OS only to find that there is a built-in lock in the G2 hardware that returns the handset to the stock state upon rooting.

Thats right: its a self-repairing system, like grey goo.
That said, this is pretty much some BS. To force a user to use one and only one version of Android is an anathema to the spi

Source:
http://techcrunch.com/2010/10/06/the-g2-will-repair-itself-on-rooting/

How The Average Consumer Spends Their Paycheck Infographic

The Department of Labor's latest annual survey provides a detailed look into how the average U.S. consumer unit spent their paycheck in 2009.

Source:
http://www.creditloan.com/infographics/how-the-average-consumer-spends-their-paycheck/

Mark Zuckerbergs Name Not Exactly UserFriendly

Lots of people talk about getting 'Zucked.' But unless you're Mark Zuckerberg -- Mark S.

Zuckerberg, to be exact -- you don't know the half of it. Already, his office in Downtown Indianapolis gets about a dozen phone calls a day from people complaining about Facebook and demanding tech support.

Source:
http://www.indystar.com/article/20101001/BUSINESS10/10010396/Mark-Zuckerberg-s-name-not-exactly-user-friendly

Analyst claims Apple working on smaller and larger iPhone form factors and why we call BS

Is Apple working on smaller and larger iPhone form factors to help it compete with Android? That's what analyst Shaw Wu believes after checking with his sources in Apple's supply chain.

Source:
http://www.edibleapple.com/analyst-claims-apple-working-on-smaller-and-larger-iphone-form-factors-and-why-we-call-bs/

Wednesday 6 October 2010

16 Home Furnishings Designed for Geek Pride Pics

While some people may have to steal a company to impress chicks and prove geeks can be cool, lesser nerds can show their pride simply by furnishing and accessorizing with these nerdasphere inspired items.

Source:
http://designcrave.com/2010-10-01/let-your-geek-flag-fly-designed-for-nerd-pride/

Interesting Facts About Halloween

Halloween is just around the corner, but if you�frequent�Walgreens at all you'd have thought it was last month, man they really start pushing that candy on you earlier and earlier every year.

Pretty soon you'll be shopping for your costume in mid-June.

Source:
http://topcultured.com/interesting-facts-about-halloween/

First Official Photos Of The 2011 Dodge Charger

Dodge has just released these first photos of the 2011 Charger sedan.

In a full release, Dodge says the 2011 Dodge Charger "will rev up showrooms during the fourth quarter of 2010."

Source:
http://www.motorauthority.com/blog/1050111_2011-dodge-charger-first-official-photos

How a good nights sleep will help you stay slender

Dieters who get a good nights rest lose twice as much fat than those who scrimp on their time in bed.

Sleep deprivation also increases hormones that cause hunger.

Source:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1317787/How-good-night-s-sleep-help-stay-slender.html

Road Test 2011 Tesla Roadster 25 Sport [Video]

Who killed the electric car? Nobody.

The Tesla Roadster Sport is, unapologetically, an electric car, and it is more likely to kill than it is to be killed.

Source:
http://www.leftlanenews.com/tesla-roadster-2-5-sport-review.html

Cannabisenhancing plant to be marketed worldwide as new drug

South African Bushmen have been chewing kanna (Sceletium tortuosum) for hundreds of years to reduce stress, relieve hunger and elevate their moods.

Now there are plans to market the exotic plant worldwide as a new over-the-counter drug.

Source:
http://www.mnn.com/lifestyle/health-well-being/stories/cannabis-enhancing-plant-to-be-marketed-worldwide-as-new-drug

Tuesday 5 October 2010

BMW RollsRoyce recall 345000 cars worldwide for braking issues

Proving that no automaker is free from mistakes, BMW and its ultra-luxury Rolls-Royce brand recall 345,000 vehicles worldwide over a minor safety issue.

Source:
http://www.leftlanenews.com/bmw-recalls-345000-cars-worldwide-for-braking-issues.html

Pervert ManBoy Love Organizations on Facebook

No, not really.

Facebook officials tell CBS News that Fox, when pressed, provided links to four or five groups (none of which had more than 15 to 25 members each). CBS News reports the links were immediately disabled and the accounts were canceled. However, I am shocked that this group is even legally allowed to exist - on or off Facebook.

Source:
http://www.parentdish.com/2010/10/01/perverts-on-the-loose-or-just-fox-news-unleashed/

Should Bullying Be a Crime

Bullied to death is the crime of the moment, the blanket explanation slapped on suicide cases from Texas to California, where two 13-year-olds recently killed themselves, bullied for being gay.

Source:
http://www.newsweek.com/2010/10/04/phoebe-prince-should-bullying-be-a-crime.html