Iraqis will backout of pact with U.S.

By Peter Graff and Mariam Karouny BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A pact that would allow U.S. troops to stay in Iraq for three years failed to secure the support of Iraqi political leaders on Sunday, raising doubts about whether it can survive. Iraqis Congress understood Al-Sadr's message loud and clear. The " pact" will be a no go.

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28 Free File Storage Hosting Websites

If you’re looking for a free File hosting service and can’t decide, here is a list of 28 “working” Free file storage hosting websites. Each of these websites has it’s con’s and pro’s. Some are offering more file size limits, some aren’t. It’s for you to decide which one you want to go for.

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McCain took illegal contributions from AT&T and Verizon

AT&T and Verizon offered John McCain free cell towers at one of his 12 homes. Why? Because McCain was running for president. They admit this. Corporations aren't allowed under the law to give free donations to presidential candidates. It's illegal. Highly illegal. Oh, and McCain just happens to oversee Telcom companies in the Senate. Sleazy.

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Steal This Comic [XKCD]

I spent more time trying to get an audible.com audio book playing than it took to listen to the book. I have lost every other piece of DRM-locked music I have paid for.

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Financial Blue Balls

Somebody took the time to give the bull outside of wall street blue balls

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Leahy Concerned about NorthCom’s New Army Unit

BY MATTHEW ROTHSCHILD, OCTOBER 7, 2008 for The Progressive magazine.On October 1, the Pentagon, for the first time ever, dedicated an Army force specifically to NorthCom, which is in charge of securing not some foreign region but the United States of America.

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Protesting against the government now makes you a terrorist

The Maryland State Police classified 53 nonviolent activists as terrorists and entered their names and personal information into state and federal databases that track terrorism suspects, the state police chief acknowledged yesterday.

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U.S. Army brigade being stationed in the homeland.

Yet another example of the slow, methodical, erosion of civil liberties. S*** like this makes me sick. Military is not, nor should it ever be, law enforcement.

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AIG spends $.5 MILLION dollars after bailout on drinks, etc.

AIG executives spend money at St. Regis Monarch Resort, while SEC and NY State Insurance cronies claim things are fine like this..This is the bailout at work, if you pay taxes, you are losing out! Where my hotel stays????

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The Economist Magazine Sums Up The Financial Crisis...

If you feel at a loss for words to describe the now global financial cover, this spoof cover for September's Economist says it all, "Oh f**k!" Download the large version, suitable for framing or desktop wallpaper, inside...

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The Most Advanced Hybrid Scooter Ever Designed! [PICS]

The Peugeot HYmotion3 is a hybrid scooter with 3 electric motors, a supercharged engine and gets 118mpg while keeping you dry in the rain. Oh, and it has 3 wheels. What are they smoking in France!

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Unleashed, Palin Makes a Pit Bull Look Tame

FORT MYERS, Fla., Oct. 6 John McCain is collapsing in the polls in Florida and other swing states, but Sarah Palin, God bless her, has a solution.

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Dow Plunges 500 Pts, Bailout Bust, Pelosi, What Happened?

Now that the 800 billion boondoggle of a financial market/pork package is a bust, the question is; Ms. Pelosi, Mr. Frank, Mr. Bush and Mr. Paulson, where's my money and how do we get it back? Why does Paulson still have a job, and why haven't our leaders stepped down for their incompetence? Enough is enough! One more thing...NO MORE BAILOUT MONEY!

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Rolling Stone: John McCain Fake Maverick, Spoiled Brat

Great piece in Rolling Stone detailing the life of a rich, spoiled brat who has always put himself first and country second.

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Interview - Naomi Wolf - Give Me Liberty

Interview with Naomi Wolf author of "Give Me Liberty: A Handbook for American Revolutionaries" given October 4, 2008 on Mind Over Matters, KEXP 90.3 FM Seattle.

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WaMu Says : Take a Picture, It Lasts Longer [PIC]

making it not only funny, but extremely accurate.

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NORAD to Palin:"WRONG!" Russian Flights in US Airspace NEVER

Sarah Palin was WRONG about Russian flights "into US airspace." They never occurred. Why does she keep lying?

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CNN Compares Tina Fey Parody to Real Palin Interview

"That was the first time I've ever heard the parody on SNL actually use exactly what was said... It was a rough week for her."

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A $700,000,000,000 Picture!!!

:)

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Palin Claimed Dinosaurs And People Coexisted

Soon after Sarah Palin was elected mayor of the foothill town of Wasilla, Alaska, she startled a local music teacher by insisting in casual conversation that men and dinosaurs coexisted on an Earth created 6,000 years ago -- about 65 million years after scientists say most dinosaurs became extinct -- the teacher said.

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The 6 Most Adorable Animals (To Ever Go On a Bloody Rampage

Sometimes, cute, fuzzy animals just get tired of our shit. Forced to crap in boxes, subsist on food that is basically liver-scented sawdust, it's no surprise that even the friendliest of creatures has been known to cause the occasional apocalyptic cascade of destruction.

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Ron Paul Questions Chairman Bernanke on Bailout Plan

Ron Paul lectures Bernanke on the flaws of the bailout plan and the hazard of the attempt to fix prices versus letting them correct naturally in the free market at the Congressional Hearing today (9/24/08). Ron also questions Bernanke's authority and constitutionality of using the printing press to generate all this extra money.

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Ron Paul on Fox Business SCHOOLS Reporters

After drilling Fed Chairman Bernake today Paul gives an interview on Fox Business and leaves the pundits speechless.

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Hill Democrats Call McCain's Bluff

it would not be helpful at this time to have them come back during these negotiations and risk injecting presidential politics into this process or distract important talks about the future of our nation's economy. If that changes, we will call upon them. We need leadership; not a campaign photo op."

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Here is Why McCain Wants to Move the Debate

Let's get real. John McCain didn't ask to move the debate on Friday because he genuinely thought that if he and Obama went into DC on Friday that they would magically be able to solve the financial bailout problem.

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Bernanke Tells Congress That U.S. Economic Foundations Are F

The key legs that have propped up the U.S. economy so far this year appear to be weakening, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said today, as he laid out a set of major risks and headwinds American consumers and businesses face in the months ahead.

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FBI investigating companies at heart of meltdown

The FBI is investigating four major U.S. financial institutions whose collapse helped trigger a $700 billion bailout plan by the Bush administration. Two law enforcement officials said the FBI is looking at potential fraud by mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., and insurer American International Group

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Dirty Secret Of The Bailout: Thirty-Two Words

Here they are:"Decisions by the Secretary pursuant to the authority of this Act are non-reviewable and committed to agency discretion, and may not be reviewed by any court of law or any administrative agency."Still think this bailout as proposed is a good idea? Think again.

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CEO+gives+up+%2422+million+paycheck

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Robert Willumstad, former chief executive officer of the largest U.S. insurance company, left a $22 million paycheck sitting on the table, sources said.

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Ron Paul Endorses Chuck Baldwin for President

In this important message to his supporters, Ron Paul explains the new alliance that is forming among freedom-loving third party supporters and non-voters, expresses his regret for Bob Barr's refusal to join the alliance, and endorses Chuck Baldwin for President.

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An Open Letter to Independent and Undecided Voters

You're sick of politics as usual and just want results. Should you pick Obama or McCain?

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Ron Paul and Why the Bailout Should Make You Afraid, Very Af

The Federal government today is doing exactly what it did in 1929 to cause the Great Depression. Be very afraid.

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WWRPD - What Would Ron Paul Do? Save The Country

The meltdown of the worldwide financial system was caused by greedy criminal billionaire bankers in collusion with our own Government. Ron Paul predicted the collapse in September 2003. No one listened.

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McCain Loses His Head Concerning Economy (Among Other Things

Can his dismaying temperament be fixed? Under the pressure of the financial crisis, one presidential candidate is behaving like a flustered rookie playing in a league too high. It is not Barack Obama.

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Mad as hell - taxpayers lash out

We asked you what you had to say about the bailout, and we heard you loud and clear: 'No way!'

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Taxpayers Mad As Hell, And Not Going to Take This Anymore

US taxpayers may be on the hook for one of the biggest frauds in US history. Taxpayers are mad as hell about the US government's decision to bail out Wall St with $700 Billion US dollars leaving the taxpayer on the hook. Reminds me of the movie Network 1976 with everyone screaming "I'm Mad As Hell And I'm Not Going to Take This Anymore".

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All the Candidates' Cars

With seven houses, John and Cindy McCain have a lot of garages to fill - and 13 cars to fill them.

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85,000,000,000$ Debt added. Congrats American! AIG bailout.

U.S. Fed has now provided 85 billions to AIG in another expensive bailout, adding to US debt, in hope to save the market from a global crash. Thanks taxpayers!!!

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McCain’s Radical Agenda

John McCain’s health plan is a monumental change in the way coverage would be provided to millions of people. Why aren’t we paying more attention?

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Cannabis suggests treatment for chronic pain

Drugs derived from cannabis may help treat chronic pain by binding to CB2, a receptor for cannabinoids.

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Why isn't Ubuntu the number 1 operating system?

Geeks and regular people everywhere are complaining about Vista. There's a great free Office Suite and a version created especially for audio, video and graphic enthusiasts. It's free and lightweight. Interface, media capabilities and even gaming are now mainstream on Ubuntu. Who is to blame? Why isn't Ubuntu number 1?So why aren't users

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The '08 Pats season: Gone in eight minutes

After Tom Brady's injury, the Sports Guy is proclaiming the 2008 Patriots' season officially over. The readers try to ease his pain.

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First City in U.S. Makes Natural Gas from SH*T

San Antonio, Texas will be the first city in the United States to produce natural gas from the methane that comes from the human waste of its residents on a large, profitable scale. Our excrement is being more technically referred to as “biosolids” by the companies and agencies involved in the project. And the project is by no means a joke.

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Verizon Tech Accused Of Making $220K In Sex Calls

Poor guy probably had a serious case of cauliflower ear.

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Conventional Logic Vs. Religious Logic (Comic)

Funny

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Russia in legal bid to ban South Park

Prosecutors in Russia want to ban the award-winning satirical U.S. cartoon South Park, calling the series extremist after receiving viewer complaints, a spokeswoman said on Monday.

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Peugeot Hybrid Concept, Same Emissions as Prius but 313bhp!!

Peugeot will showcase an all-new performance hybrid concept at the Paris motor show in October. The RC Clubs boasts a huge 313bhp, but with combined CO2 emissions of just 109g/km.

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Crazy. City-In-a-Pyramid Could House a Million Dubaians.

A particularly optimistic design firm in Dubai called Timelinks has proposed designs for the Ziggurat, a complete city to be layered inside of a massive pyramid that could serve as home for a million people at a time.

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"King of Cars" Closes Hummer Dealership, To Sell Smart Cars

The Wall Street Journal's "Deal Journal" blog says that the owner of the car dealership that serves as the backdrop to A&E's "King of Cars" will close his Hummer dealership and begin selling "Smart Cars."

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Dutch Company to Sell Cheap, Powerful Electric Cars in 2009

Dutch-based EV start up Detroit Electric has announced that, by the end of next year, it plans to produce a range of affordable electric cars that are much more powerful than existing models and have zero emissions.

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Alaska Police Pull Over Solar Powered Car, Think It's a UFO

It’s not all about Sarah Palin in Alaska you know. The latest news from the last frontier (or should that be the final frontier?) is that Alaskan police have pulled over a solar-powered car, which they mistakenly identified as a UFO.

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Church Sign: Kiss A Girl And Go To Hell [PIC]

Ahh, church signs, they are always a source of joy. Apparently this congregation in Ohio loves that new Katy Perry song so much that they wanted to add a few extra lyrics to the hit single.

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Palin makes Her First Gaffe

Now lets see if anyone else reports it.

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I Fly First Class [PIC]

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Media Ignores Massive Voter Purges by Republicans

While the media focuses on the antics of McCain's chosen VP battleground states are purging their voter rolls.In Colorado, one fifth of all voter registrations were dropped.Florida is refusing to accept 85,000 new registrants -- overwhelmingly blacks.Ohio & Nevada are scrubbing tens of 1000s of voters who lost their homes.

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Gandalf: Ron Paul supporters' magical disappearing act (RNC)

Even though several states cast a portion of their votes for Ron Paul (among them Alaska, Oregon, Washington and West Virginia), none of those votes were repeated aloud, and therefore they were not confirmed by the chair. (Mitt Romney votes were repeated aloud) The result recorded five votes for Paul, while a news reporter counted at least 15.

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Science Proves Exotic Cars Turn Women On

David Moxon subjected 40 men and women to the sounds of a Maserati, Lamborghini and Ferrari, then measured the amount of testosterone in their saliva. He found everyone had higher levels of the stuff -- a measure of their arousal -- after hearing the revving exotics, but the amount the women had was off the charts.

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Ron Paul on Fox News

Ron Paul on Your World with Neil Cavuto. 9/3/08

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7 Places Global Warming is Smacking the Crap Out of Earth

It’s a foreboding sign of what may be to come for the entire world as we battle global warming and experience its full effects.

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FactCheck: McCain Ad Continues Lies about Obama's Tax Plan

This new ad claims Obama and congressional Democrats plan to push forward "painful tax increases on working American families" and that they will bring about "years of deficits," "no balanced budgets" and "billions in new government spending." The ad is plain wrong about higher taxes on working families.

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None of Your Damn Business! [comic]

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MinnPost - Paul's supporters celebrate the message

Ron Paul didn't have to give the "speech of his life" Tuesday night at the Target Center in Minneapolis. He didn't have to strive for soaring rhetoric to inspire nor carefully parse his words to maintain political balance. His supporters weren't there to listen to a speech; they were there to celebrate a message and a messenger.

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THOUSANDS gather to show support for RON PAUL!

"It's a continuation of something we started in the campaign," Paul told a news conference. "It was more or less something to satisfy the enthusiasm that had been built for the message."

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R.N.C. Downtime gives Ron Paul's Rally a BOOST !

With a whole lot of media out there with nothing to do now, interest in the Ron Paul event has risen. Paul's press spokesman, Jesse Benton, tells me that they will not cancel and have received an additional 50-60 new requests for press credentials since the Republicans announced their truncated schedule yesterday.

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Beer maker wins fight to market 'Legal Weed'

Brewer Vaune Dillmann stands near the metal entry arch in downtown Weed. Dillmann, whose family has deep roots in the community, helped erect the sign back in 1988.

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McCain in talks with Ron Paul for backing

The McCain campaign, acting through the Republican National Committee, has been negotiating with Rep. Ron Paul to win his support and acquire the names of his sympathizers among the 4,607 delegates and alternates at the Republican National Convention,

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Ron Paul pledges to “'SHAKE UP'" the political establishment

Paul is expected to deliver a dynamite speech Sept. 2. “If they expected us to retire quietly ... they’re in for a surprise,” Paul said. He pledges to “shake up" the political establishment. This will be the largest organization for peace, freedom, the constitution and sound money in American history.”

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Kansas Bans the Practice Of Evolution

In response to a Nov. 7 referendum, Kansas lawmakers passed emergency legislation outlawing evolution, the highly controversial process responsible for the development and diversity of species and the continued survival of all life. "From now on, the streets, forests, plains, and rivers of Kansas will be safe from the godless practice of evolution"

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Man tries to amputate own arm

Police say a man tried to cut off his own arm at a restaurant in Modesto, Calif., because he thought he had injected air into a vein while shooting cocaine and feared he would die unless he took drastic action.

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Divine lightning reaction?

A Chinese man who swore to God that he didn't owe money to a neighbor was hit by lightning a minute later.

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Bartering Sex for Stuff (or Services)

It is the one currency still in use that dates back thousands of years -- sex. Apparently people are willing to trade sex for either goods or favors. A survey finds college students bartering intimacy for a variety of things, including help preparing for a test....

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JUST ASKING: Is Michael Phelps A Douche?

After carefully reviewing extensive photographic evidence of what he looks like when he’s wearing street clothes instead of Speedos, I have to at least ask the question: “Is Michael Phelps a douche?” Before expressing your outrage over this seemingly premature Blagglash, at least allow me to present the following evidence for your consideration

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The 6 Most Terrifying Foods in the World

Fear Factor all over again... with much more humour.

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15 Images You Won't Believe Aren't Photoshopped

There's a whole bunch of jaw-dropping pics that the internet declared 'FAKE!' the moment they appeared. But as it turns out, some of them are, in fact, insanely surreal photographs of weird stuff around the world.

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If you aren't watching the Olympics, here's what you missed.

Screenshot of the most entertaining moment of the Olympics thus far.

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MSNBC BREAKING NEWS [Pic]

Try it yourself!

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All Drug Olympics

The Russian weightlifter is dying to win a gold medal.

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New Yorker's Map of America

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Radio Signal Detected from Beyond Solar System

On the evening of July 28th, the Indlebe Radio Telescope, situated on the Steve Biko campus of the Durban University of Technology, successfully detected its first radio source from beyond the solar system. A strong signal was detected from Sagittarius A, the centre of the Milky Way Galaxy, approximately 30 thousand light years away.

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Covert Operation Floats Network-sniffing Balloon

Hidden in the back of a 22 foot (6.7 meters) moving truck, Hill and his team of about a dozen volunteers launched the balloon Friday morning, sending it 150 feet into the air for about 20 minutes to use special antennas and scanning software to scope out the Las Vegas skyline for unsecured wireless networks, an activity Hill calls "warballooning."

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Bush + Olympics + Stunning Bikini Babe = Best Image EVER

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Do you know what the shocker is?

I bet he does and these cheerleaders don't.

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Military Humor [PICS]

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[PIC] In Case of Privacy Invasion: Use Balloon

Quick and Sweet, it does the job.

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Jack Nicholson Had a Hydrogen Car in the 1970s

Anticipating the Green Wave by almost 30 years, Jack gets rid of gas. (1978)

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Top 10: Losingest Sports Cities

We've seen dynasties come and go, but lets tip our hats to the poor franchises (and fans) that have never had the chance to win a championship.

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Lambo Doors

Well this is awkward...

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CURIOUS... When did you *first* hear about Ron Paul?

So what was it for you?! What was it that rang your bell, cut through the noise, got your attention, and made you do this:

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Felonious Fees: New Hidden Fees (and how to avoid them)

These days, fees no longer surprise us, and companies know that. In fact, many businesses are raising fees. "Consumers have not revolted, so companies are getting bolder. They're charging for more things, and charging more for them."

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Is Stripping An Art?

Future of Iowa nude dancing clubs hangs on answer to question: Is stripping an art?

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Peter Schiff: Bailout Cure Worse than Disease

With President George W Bush no longer threatening a veto, the subprime mortgage and Fannie and Freddie “bailout” bill was able to sail through the US Congress. In anticipation of its enactment, congress had the foresight to raise the national debt limit to US$10.6 trillion. Who says that politicians don’t plan ahead?

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Ron Paul may prove more Popular than Obama in September

U.S. Congressman Dr. Ron Paul [TX-14th] has proven to be well ahead in popularity than Barack Obama, with regards to keeping his supporters energized and motivated for his causes past the elections in November.

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Ron Paul Lectures Bernanke: U.S. Moving Towards Fascism

Ron Paul Lectures Bernanke: U.S. Moving Towards FascismJoint Economic Committee

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Worst Company In America: Countrywide Home Loans

The public has spoken, and Countrywide Home Loans is the winner of the Consumerist's 2008 "Worst Company in America" contest. They'll get a Golden Turd Award for the honor.

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Washington Post: Virgin Galactic Unveils Mothership Aircraft

British entrepreneur and adventurer Richard Branson on Monday took the wraps off the aircraft that, for $200,000 a seat, may someday take tourists who can afford it on the first leg of regular, albeit very brief, commercial flights into space.

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The World's Youngest Women Billionaires

The number of young billionaire women under the age of 40 jumped to seven from just two a year earlier, bringing the number of women under 50 with 10-figure fortunes to 20, up from 17. The average age of female billionaires has dropped from to 61.5 from 62.5 in just the past year.

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Read Faster. Way Faster. No, really, I mean WAY faster.

Extremely useful online speed reading java applet. Any text you copy and paste into it is "flashed" one word at time as fast as you'd like. (I use it offline too by saving it in IE7 as a "Web Archive .mht file" to my local hard drive so it works when I'm disconnected from the internet.) With this and Project Gutenberg you'll be in reading heaven.

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Sorry Telcos, Landlines Are Now A Luxury Expense

Slate says that growth of wireless phone customers in America combined with a bad economy has helped initiate an historic shift in how we think about landlines—specifically, they're no longer considered an essential utility by a large portion of the population.

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YOU JUST GOT SCREWED and Nobody Will tell you! URGENT!!

"Click" on Video "Housing Bill" Today as an American you got shafted. Unlimited printed money to bail out Freddie and Fannie, Raise the National debt by $800,000,000,000. Finger printing of all MORTGAGE people, and now ALL credit card purchases over the NET reported to the IRS!! All in one VOTE...IT PASSED!! Take 8 minutes and listen! Horrible!!

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Congress Considers Second Economic Stimulus Package

Congress is considering a second economic stimulus package that could include $15 billion in infrastructure spending, a senior member of the House told Reuters on Tuesday.

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BMW Mini to Sell Electric Cars in U.S. From Summer 2009

BMW has announced plans to sell all-electric versions of its popular Mini car in the U.S., starting from summer 2009.

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Top 10 Wrong Placed Ads

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While You Were Out Getting Stoned... [PIC]

A funny twist to the 'while you were out' message pad...

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We're going back, and this time we're going to stay - NASA

Man to live on the moon - "We're going back, and this time we're going to stay,'' S. Pete Worden, director of NASA Ames, said in remarks opening the lunar science conference. "This is the first step in settling the solar system.''

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"Broken" Social Security System Pays McCain $1,930/mo.

Shouldn't our elected leaders hold themselves to a higher standard of morals? The hope being that if they lead by example maybe the common folks will follow along and start "doing the right thing" John McCain should refuse he's SS benifit. He doesn't need it and should due his part to help the "broken system".Republican presidential candidate John McCain cashes his monthly Social Security checks despite calling the federal program "a disgrace." "I'm receiving benefits," McCain said, but added, "the system is broken." In 2007, he received benefits of $23,157 from Social Security, approximately $1,930 a month.

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Teens Get Drunk On Award-Winning Microbrew

The subtle interplay of the three varietal hops in MacTadcaster's Nut Brown Stout went tragically unappreciated Saturday when a group of high-school students got shitfaced on a case of the award-winning microbrew.

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20 Baby Products Great For Traumatizing Infants

Perfect for developing little tykes ... into adults who want to murder their parents.

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9 Amazing Ads From the 1930's

Most of the forwards I get are urban myths from my aunt saying Starbucks hates the troops or toliet paper causes cancer. Every once in a while, there's a rare gem worth telling other people about. Adam McKay forwarded these to me: 9 Amazing Ads from the 30s. These are real. And they're so awesome, they're worth telling you about.

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6 Retarded Gas Saving Schemes (People Are Actually Trying)

With gas prices skyrocketing and 65 payments left on the Escalade, America is looking for ways to cut back. In these desperate times we'll do whatever is necessary, as long as it doesn't involve driving less. Fortunately there are a number of fuel-saving alternatives that are easy, inexpensive, and completely idiotic. Such as ...

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Bush gives Isreal the OK to bomb Iran

Well, shit.

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Former TV stars arrested in meth lab

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Marijuana production is stretching the North Coast resources

Yet another reason to stop the farce of the war on drugs and start regulating pot growers like all other farmers. Consumers should demand the greening of the green, and move growers in the direction of environmentally friendly marijuana.

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This Is Why I Hate CNN (Pic)

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Sluts

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Marijuana Has Anti-Inflammatory That Won't Get You High

A compound in marijuana may be a potent anti-inflammatory agent that won't get people high, scientists say.

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The Ultimate Peep Show (Easter Picture)

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Banned Ford SportKa Commercial

AWESOME!!!!! (unless you're a cat lover)

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VW to Make Plug-In Hybrid EVs in 2010

Hot on the heels of news that Mercedes will produce electric cars, fellow German manufacturer Volkswagen announces plans to produce a test fleet of plug-in hybrid electric cars by 2010.

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A cross between a motorcycle, a Segway and 'Star Wars'

Meet the Uno. The Uno's custom hoops aren't front and rear like a motorcycle's, but side by side and inches apart under the rider, rising and falling independently over the road as he leans the gyroscope-stabilized machine through effortless turns.

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Why Women Should Embrace Porn

Just because someone likes looking at naked bodies exchanging bodily fluids does not make him a pervert, disrespectful, an infidel, disinterested in his lover or dissatisfied with his lover. It makes him human.

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Black guy gets life for smoking pot

Side by side comparison of two cases with the same judge showcasing vastly different rulings

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Home for sale includes a hot wife.

A struggling single parent and real estate agent is trying to sell her house and find a husband. She's auctioning off both her home and herself in a package deal on eBay and Craigslist.

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Realistic Hollywood Sex Scene

If your sex life was on the silver screen...

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A social network for Douchebags? [PIC]

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History Repeats: The Great Flood of 1993

This month's flooding in the Midwest is reminiscent of the Great Flood of 1993, weather officials now say. But while a repeat of 1993 can't be ruled out, they say, this year is unlikely to match that colossal disaster.

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The Funniest Father's Day Ad You Will See Today

Unfortunately, some people may have a hard time figuring this one out, but it doesn't get any better than this for fathers day. Happy Father's Day, Dads.

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The 10 Worst Male-Bashing Ads

You’ve seen him plenty of times on sitcoms; he’s the dumb, bumbling, idiot dad, husband and boyfriend who appears useless at everything but bringing home a paycheck. The message: Guys are dumb and women have to lead them around. Here are the main offenders.

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Ron Paul's Message to Barack Obama

Ron Paul talks about "change".

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20 Hottest Possible Threesomes In TV History

If you could participate in a ménage à trois with two characters from any show in tv history, who would you pick? Here’s our list of twenty TV threesome options, ranked by a combination of the pair’s overall hotness and their cultural notoriety, each out of a possible ten points.

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"Space Adventures" Charters Entire Russian Spacecraft

Space Adventures, the broker of the first tourist flights to space celebrated its ten-year anniversary today here at the Explorer's Club in New York with the announcement that it had scored a deal with the Russian Federal Space Agency, or RKA, to buy an entire flight to the International Space Station.

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Vote for Nobody [PIC]

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BMW Builds a Shape-Shifting Car Out of Cloth

A concept car that stirs the imaginations of car enthusiasts and vandals alike. Pictures are abundant, but be sure to check the video to see how cool this really is.

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Revealed: How al Qaeda operate in Iraq

With Christmas 2005 approaching, the princes of al Qaeda's western command were gathering. They'd been summoned for something special -- to plot a three-month campaign of coordinated suicide, rocket, and infantry attacks on American bases, checkpoints, and Iraqi army positions.

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You Can Still Have Your Joint, But Only If It's Pure

In July, the Dutch government will introduce a nationwide smoking ban in bars, cafes and restaurants, aimed at protecting workers. It will also make life a lot harder for the country's infamous coffee shops, where customers will only be allowed to smoke pure cannabis...

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Trooper charged with ramming suspect

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a South Carolina state trooper with striking an African-American man with his patrol car, while videotaping the incident with the cruiser's dashboard camera.

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Panties for Peace

Canadian women start a unique protest, sending their PANTIES to Burma.

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New Condition Identified ... "Bikini Effect" impacts men!

Bikinis and other sexy stimuli make men more prone to seek immediate gratification. Its not that they're distracted, rather showed improved cognition and creativity. Very interesting impacts.

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99.9% Complete

We've all been there.

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Nectar of the Broke: The World's 5 Worst Ways To Get Drunk

Now, we don't advocate reckless drinking, but heres …

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Operating Notes For Dispensing Machine (PIC)

This most wonderfully snarky (and lengthy) rant disguised as helpful information recently appeared on the vending machine at work. (Ran across this submitted earlier, felt it was funny enough to be resubmitted. Details below for those that care)

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Computer Literacy Tests: Are You Human?

Every web surfer, has been forced to stop and perform this weird little task: look at a picture of some wavy, ghostly, distorted letters and type them into a box. By correctly transcribing it, you have proved to the computer that you are a human being.

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Call Sarah Connor "Military Supercomputer Sets Record"

An American military supercomputer, assembled from components originally designed for video game machines, has reached a long-sought-after computing milestone by processing more than 1.026 quadrillion calculations per second.The new machine is more than twice as fast as the previous fastest supercomputer

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So my girlfriend was searching Google....

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Office Revolution (Pics - NSFW)

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2girls1cup cake

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That's not what I meant, but I now I basically have to click

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How YouPorn is ruining Porn DVD Sales

DVD sales are in free fall. Audiences are flocking to pornographic knockoffs of YouTube, especially a site called YouPorn. And the amateurs are taking over. What’s happening to the adult-entertainment industry is exactly what’s happening to its Hollywood counterpart—only worse.

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That's not what I meant, but I now I basically have to click

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Ben Stein 1, Yoko Ono 0 in "Expelled" copyright spat

A New York judge today dealt a serious blow to the widow and children of John Lennon, who are seeking to force the removal of the John Lennon song "Imagine" from a controversial film about intelligent design, creationism's PR-savvy cousin.

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Chick Gets Revenge On Construction Workers

This chick is tired of getting squawked at when she walks by the construction site so she gets revenge.

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Congratulations George/Our sincere apology

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Yup, I Think That About Covers Everybody...(PIC)

No one is left out..

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Comcast Hackers Say They Warned the Company First

The computer attackers who took down Comcast's homepage and webmail service for over five hours Thursday say they didn't know what they were getting themselves into. In an hour-long telephone conference call with Threat Level, the hackers known as "Defiant" and "EBK" expressed astonishment over the attention their DNS hijacking has garnered.

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8 reasons you'll rejoice when we hit $8-a-gallon gas

A further price rise as in Europe to $8 a gallon -- or $200 and more to fill a large SUV's tank -- would be a catalyst for economic, political and social change of profound national and global impact. We could face an economic squeeze, but it would be the pain before the gain.

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Revision3 Sends FBI after MediaDefender

The popular Internet television network Revision3 suffered from a severe DDoS attack, launched by the infamous anti-piracy organization MediaDefender. After targeting The Pirate Bay’s trackers, MediaDefender apparently thought it was a good idea to spread their fake torrents through Revision3.

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Incredible pictures of one of Earth's last uncontacted tribe

Skin painted bright red, heads partially shaved, arrows drawn back in the longbows and aimed square at the aircraft buzzing overhead. The gesture is unmistakable: Stay Away.

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An A Grade Exam Paper [PIC]

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If This Guy Played Guitar Hero He Would Pwn You All!

Yeah, say it ain't so...

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The Worst Reporter in a Helicopter Ever

"It appears to be too large of a body of water to have been caused by rainfall..."

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BE AFRAID COMCAST: The Dawn of Free Internet Access?

It's the sort of news that ought to scare the pants off Comcast executives. FCC Chairman Kevin Martin has proposed the commission auction off a portion of the 25 megahertz spectrum with a free provision -- meaning that whoever licenses the spectrum must provide internet access to people for free.

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Linkin Park Hands held high

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Inside the Attack that Crippled Revision3

As many of you know, Revision3’s servers were brought down over the Memorial Day weekend by a denial of service attack. It’s an all too common occurrence these days. But this one wasn’t your normal cybercrime – there’s a chilling twist at the end. Here’s what happened, and why we’re even more concerned today, after it’s over, than we were on Saturd

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Mastering the Internet in 1997

Order today!

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Why every guy should buy their girlfriend Wii Fit.

Awesome.

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A "conspiracy theory" a few months ago.. now its a fact

It's funny how this was a "conspiracy theory" a few months ago now is a hard fact.

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Offensive Driving: How To Drive Like The Secret Service

At a meeting this morning, Anthony Ricci, owner of Advanced Driving & Security, bashed toy cars together to illustrate how to get Newtonian on the bad guys. "This person has come up to kill you," he said in a thick Rhode Island accent. "You are gonna fuck this motherfucker up."

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Jumbo jet splits in two as it tries to take-off

The accident happened as the cargo plane tried to take off at Brussels' Zaventem airport.

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XKCD: This Is Funny Only if You Know Unix

Mr. Munroe, a physics major and a programmer by trade, is good for jokes like this three times a week, informed by computing and the Internet. By speaking the language of geeks — many a strip hinges on crucial differences between the C and Python programming languages — while dealing with relationships and the meaning of a computer-centric life.

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Titanic search was cover for secret Cold War subs mission

The discovery of wreck of the Titanic was a cover story to camouflage the real mission of inspecting the wrecks of two Cold War nuclear submarines. When Bob Ballard led a team that pinpointed the wreckage of the liner in 1985 he had already completed his main task of finding out what happened to USS Thresher and USS Scorpion.

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Science vs. Religion

so true.

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MRO captures pic of Phoenix Lander DURING LANDING!

Think on this, and think on it carefully: you are seeing a manmade object falling gracefully and with intent to the surface of an alien world, as seen by another manmade object already circling that world

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Holy Mother of God [PIC]

I knew it!

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McCain Tells Ellen: You Shouldn't Be Able To Get Married

Appearing on Ellen DeGeneres's show today, McCain said, "I just believe in the unique status of marriage between man and woman." Ellen replied, "We are all the same people. All of us. You’re no different than I am. Our love is the same."

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8 Types Of Annoying People You’ll Find Inside Starbucks

Starbucks employees and customers.

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This is How Japanese Take Photos

There Style is Unique.Research is Going On, No final Results So far :)

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A digger undresses a woman for the first time in history

Actually a cool movie of a guy using a Track Hoe to undress a chick, SFW, no nudity.

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Top 10 Firefox 3 Features

The newest version of our favorite open source web browser, Mozilla Firefox 3, offers dozens of new features and fixes, but only a handful will make the most dramatic difference in your everyday browsing. It's time to spotlight the biggest improvements that will make "Gran Paradiso" the browser to beat.

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100's of De-Motivational Pics

sweet

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Top 10 Google Flubs, Flops, and Failures

Not everything Google touches turns to gold. These are some of Google's biggest nonstarter Web services, software programs and business moves.

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Place to pee: new Belgian urinal-based video game

Place to pee: new Belgian urinal-based video game

Marriage Material???

Nip Twist And Open Video

Growing buds in offices increase employee's job satisfaction

What buds your office decides to grow is up for grabs, but research at Texas State University has produced some data that employees w/ window views & plants report higher quality of life & higher job satisfaction. Indoor plants produced stronger results in employees feeling better about their job, work & life. More men reported positive results.

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Teenager faces prosecution for calling Scientology 'cult'

A teenager is facing prosecution for using the word "cult" to describe the Church of Scientology.The unnamed youth was served the summons by City of London police when he took part in a peaceful demonstration opposite the headquarters of the controversial religion in London.

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Kama Sutra For IT People

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McCain's YouTube Problem Just Became a Nightmare

McCain's YouTube Problem Just Became a Nightmare

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10 Deepest Caves in the World

So what about those caves that create the enigma, that fuel the stuff of legends; caves that appear bottomless and that seem to extend to the very center of the earth? What are the ten deepest caves on our planet?

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The Top 7 Most Evil Things You Can Do in GTA IV

Sure, you can steal cars and beat up random people in Liberty City, but that's not enough. It's not EVIL. Join the Slobs in a feast of depravity and violence as they showcase the most inhuman things you can do in Grand Theft Auto 4. . .

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Shooting spree in Philippines kills 8 - CNN.com

Shooting spree in Philippines kills 8 - CNN.com

Deadly bank robbery 'handiwork of the devil' - CNN.com

Deadly bank robbery 'handiwork of the devil' - CNN.com

The Top 100 Hottest Women of 2008

Maxim's list of the top 100 women.

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Ron Paul publicly names neoconservatives

This is one of (if not) the most important videos on the net right now. Ron Paul once again proves he is 100% for the people and is the most courageous and honest candidate in modern history. Spread it!

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The Top 100 Hottest Women of 2008

Maxim's list of the top 100 women.

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Middle class relaxing with marijuana

A variety of middle-class people are making a conscious but careful choice to use marijuana to enhance their leisure activities.

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McLovin's Anti-Piracy PSA

Another PSA from Judd Apatow with Superbad's Christopher Mintz-Plasse.

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Old gas pumps can't handle ever-rising prices

Mom-and-pop service stations are running into a problem as gasoline marches toward $4 a gallon: Thousands of old-fashioned pumps can't register more than $3.99 on their spinning mechanical dials

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Brand new backyard playground

They finished building it on Saturday evening, and the following morning, as mom was about to wake up the boys and have them go out to play in their new play center, this is what she saw from the upstairs window.

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Alaskan Playground

Alaskan Playground

Welcome to my box (pic)

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The 6 Most Frequently Quoted Bulls**t Statistics

Facts tend to survive based on how interesting they are, rather than whether or not they're, y'know, true.

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The Return of the Office Affair

Your coworkers aren't getting laid at bars anymore - —they're getting laid at work.

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Who Will Tell the People?

We are living on borrowed time and borrowed dimes. We still have all the potential for greatness, but only if we get back to work on our country.

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Not even a flood can stop this guy from mowing (pic)

No man is an island, but his house can be. Kenny Leitner mows what little grass he has that’s not under water Monday in the 1300 block of West Main Street in Grafton as the Illinois River rises out of its banks.

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Passenger 'moons' speed camera

A front seat car passenger was photographed baring his backside at a speed camera in Northumberland.The "mooning" man was snapped by the mobile camera as the black BMW X5 drove past on the A1171 Dudley Lane in Cramlington last month.

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"Priceless" Radio-Controlled Airplanes Stolen From CA. Man

For Rick Maida, radio-controlled planes are not a hobby. "It's my life. It has been since I was 8 years old." Unfortunately, his "life" is now missing; stolen from outside his Morgan Hill home Monday night.

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She Has A Boyfriend

How annoying is it when you are talking to a girl and she just insists on mentioning the fact that she has a boyfriend. Makes me so mad.

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Why Speed Geeks Should Actually Buy an Alt-Fuel Ride

Hard-throttle automotive enthusiasts have to deal with these damn gas prices, too! We asked our favorite car blogger if he'd pony up for a Prius—or something better.

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Ron Paul on CNN - "GOP can't shut me out."

Ron Paul on CNN - 28/04/08. "GOP can't shut me out." Ron Paul tells CNN's John Roberts he is still in the race and gaining support from delegates every day! Talks about his new book and about the NV state GOP convention where the GOP ran off the stage and turned off the lights to prevent Paul from getting the majority of national delegates.

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Iran calls for ban on Barbie doll

Iran's top prosecutor has called for restrictions in the import of Western toys, saying they have a destructive effect on the country's youth.

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Unmotivational Posters- Funny twists on the motivational posters we know and love to hate

Unmotivational Posters- Funny twists on the motivational posters we know and love to hate

Honest College Ad

If only your school had been so straightforward.

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Inmate Count in U.S. Dwarfs Other Nations’ - New York Times

Inmate Count in U.S. Dwarfs Other Nations’ - New York Times

10,000 Pot Smokers Have Marijuana Smoke-Out in Protest

10,000 people gathered , puffing joints till the air turned blue. University police stood by to maintain order, but no one was busted for smoking pot. In the meantime, the DEA is staunchly defending its policy against American farmers legally growing hemp, claiming it is an illegal substance.

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Dude, you've gone too far.

Way over pimped ride.

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Slashdot | FBI Concerned About Implications of Counterfeit Cisco Gear

Slashdot | FBI Concerned About Implications of Counterfeit Cisco Gear

Excuse Me, Do You Know Who I Am? [Video]

I have absolutely no idea...

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Pot Law Reform Group NORML Gets 420,000 New Members

The National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is offering supporters the opportunity to join for only $4.20 on Sunday, April 20th. Since September NORML's Facebook group gained 420,000 members.

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Wal-Mart Settles With MO Man For $300,000 - News Story - KCTV Kansas City

Wal-Mart Settles With MO Man For $300,000 - News Story - KCTV Kansas City

Slashdot | US Army Furthers Development of Robotic Suits

Slashdot | US Army Furthers Development of Robotic Suits

Road Safety: The Uncrashable Car?

The largest road safety research project ever launched in Europe will usher in a series of powerful road-safety systems for European cars. But, in the long term, its basic, experimental research could lead to a car that is virtually uncrashable.

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Devastating Clinton YouTube Video Hits Web

A tough new video montage shows footage of Clinton from 1992 through 2008, from her first 60 Minutes interview to her lies about sniper fire, NAFTA, and Iraq. At this point, Hillary Clinton has no one left to lie to.

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Linux + Hot Naked Chick = AWESOME!!!! (NSFW)

i did say naked right?

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Who Say's Linux is for Virgin Nerds?

WOW!! HOT NERD!!!!

Minnesota girl, 13, helps dozens dodge death in Congo crash

Thirteen-year-old April Mosier raced ahead of the flames swelling behind her on the Congolose airliner, a surging thong of human panic close behind. She spotted a crack on the right side of the fuselage, too small even for her to wriggle through with her 4-foot-9, 96-pound frame.

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Comedy Central's Joke of the Day

Why did the blonde take a ladder into the bar?

She heard the drinks were on the house.

Hillary Clinton On Working Class Whites In 1995: Screw 'em

After losing congress in the 1994 elections, the then-first lady gave a less than inclusive answer to the question of how to win white southerners back to the Democratic Party. "Screw 'em," she told her husband. "You don't owe them a thing, Bill. They're doing nothing for you; you don't have to do anything for them."

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Newlywed Accused Of Setting Husband On Fire - News Story - KCTV Kansas City

Newlywed Accused Of Setting Husband On Fire - News Story - KCTV Kansas City

Doctors caught joking during delicate surgery - CNN.com

Doctors caught joking during delicate surgery - CNN.com

I Can’t Even Begin To Imagine The Pain (PIC)

Is that a smile of relief?

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10 Million computers to

Shutdown Day is back with a bang! More than 1.6 million people worldwide participated in Shutdown Day last year ... and this year there's a crazy global Flash Mob too!A massive global experiment to spread awareness about the pitfalls of excessive use and abuse of computers and Internet.

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Dear Dumb Ass (An 11 year olds note to Geek Squad)

The image explains it all......

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Naked Pictures of Your Buddys Girlfriend

What do you do when you find naked pictures of your best friends girlfriend?

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City Nixes Florida Topless Charter Fishing Boat Service

Smokin' Em Charters told to leave Fort Pierce marina for violating family-friendly atmosphere after the service offered topless women aboard trip.

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"Expelled" - a movie about the Evolution/ID Debate

The theory of intelligent design (ID), holds that certain features of the universe and of living things are best explained by an intelligent cause rather than an undirected process such as natural selection. ID is thus a scientific disagreement with the core claim of evolutionary theory that the apparent design of living systems is an illusion.

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Why...Hello [Pic]

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Best Yearbook Photo Ever (PIC)

Wow...uh...I'm actually speechless.

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Seven New Cars We Wish Were April Fools' Day Jokes

Occasionally, an automaker likes to have a little fun on April Fools' Day by announcing a car so ridiculous it couldn't possibly be real. Unfortunately, what happens more often than not is that an automaker will announce a car so ridiculous that it couldn't possible be real... and it is.

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Hillary Clinton Fired For Lies, Unethical Behavior

By Dan Calabrese/As Hillary Clinton came under increasing scrutiny for her story about facing sniper fire in Bosnia, one question that arose was whether she has engaged in a pattern of lying. The now-retired general counsel and chief of staff of the House Judiciary Committee, who supervised Hillary when she worked on the Watergate ...

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