Get out there and read them! "Everything useful I learned, I learned from banned books"

You'd be surprised what books are banned, and for what reasons. All books should be read, thought about, and appreciated, even if we don't agree with what they say or the stance of the author. picked by bcgrote 1 month ago

You might find it surprising for COED magazine to ever admit that boobs can be “too big.” It’s just not our style. In fact, our style is exactly the opposite, most of the time. But sometimes, having a hefty chest isn’t all high fives and ice cream. No, for these celebrities, their ample bosoms have been more a hindrance than a blessing. Here are 10 Celebrities Whose Breast... read full post picked by iamamaniac 1 month ago

The woman who inspired the iconic Beatles song "Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds" has died. Lucy Vodden, a childhood friend of John Lennon's son Julian, died aged 46 after losing a fight against the autoimmune disease lupus. picked by suebe 1 month ago

Film director Roman Polanski has been taken into custody on a 31-year-old US arrest warrant, Polanski admitted unlawful sex with a 13-year-old girl in 1977, but fled to France before sentencing. picked by ruthstark 1 month ago

A search engine designed to find food recipes based on the ingredients you enter. picked by suckersklub 1 month ago

Have you ever wondered how easy it is to eat just 100 gram of some food or drink just 100 ml of some drink? picked by karenben 1 month ago

Kind of fun--I scored a 95% on recognition, but only 69% on being able to place them in the right place.... picked by prish 1 month ago

With the amount of time and money it takes to earn a college degree, it's often tempting to just say "screw it" and buy your credentials from a diploma mill. However, you might just want to consider the following 10 people who got exposed for having fake degrees and paid the price (well, at least 9 of them paid the price). picked by 1krazykorean 1 month ago

Children's television star Barney the Dinosaur is the latest Hollywood icon to be roped in as a goodwill ambassador by the United Nations. Barney, who joins the likes of Mia Farrow, George Clooney and Angelina Jolie as a special envoy was delighted at the appointment, commenting, "Why, that's a stuuuuuuuu-pendous idea!" picked by Bornbad 1 month ago

Interview with Pee Wee Herman, who's not excited about his upcoming movie! picked by LevitateMe 1 month ago

Dr Greenberg's assistant will be tweeting through a breast augmentation on October 1st? His twitter handle is www.twitter.com/drgreenberg. It should be interesting! picked by veronla21 1 month ago

"...She put it on her lap and proceeded to unwrap it, and — I kid you not — it wasa huge hunk of cooked bacon. I know there are liquid restrictions. Aren’t there bacon restrictions, too? picked by nateebiinature 1 month ago

It's the gateway to one of the world's most pristine aquatic playgrounds, but guests at a Mackay tourist resort were greeted with the sight of excrement bubbling in the front garden after operators ignored warnings about an inadequate sewage disposal system picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

In the first twenty years of television, the TV Single Dad grew from the bare bones of the most simple of plotlines: the typical show consisted of a daughter and her father, and the daughter's efforts to "improve" her father's life. From these simple beginnings, the flow of scripts evolved, covering the relationship of fathers in the unusual (to society) nuturing parent role, and their c... read full post picked by suebe 2 months ago

At least they are on Google. picked by suebe 2 months ago

The Yes Men have done it again with a special online edition of the NY Post. A million print copies were also distributed. Video in comments picked by suebe 2 months ago

This might, in fact, completely eliminate plasma TVs from the market, as LCD televisions have been making more progress in efficiency than plasma. Of course, this wouldn't stop Californians from driving to Nevada, or ordering their televisions online. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

“Where do I get some blood?”

“There’s blood all over the place.”

Although these are phrases that normally would cause concern, it wasn’t a strange conversation at all for participants at an event Saturday in Iowa City. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

Studies have shown the dangers of space madness, but we have to admit: It makes for good entertainment. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

The long-running game show, now on the GSN cable network, said Wednesday it will feature its first gay couple this season on a celebrity edition. George Takei, who played Mr. Sulu on “Star Trek,” will appear with his partner, Brad Altman. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

Lots of reasons to move to Canada. Chinook not the least of them. Still with all the people moving to Canada you better be prepared. Check out this list. Read it. Learn it. Live it picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

If you've watched Wolf Blitzer struggle to ask relevant questions of interviewees or just fill up time with cliches and nonsense you might've gotten the impression that he is not very bright. picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

Last night for the season opening of Wife Swap a professional organizer swaped with a Pirate family. Here is the Pirate's family bio.
Baur Family picked by Bornbad 2 months ago

Also, the iPhone and iPod Touch versions of The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition will be 50% off at the App Store. The PC version of The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition will also be 50% off on Steam and Direct2Drive for the day. picked by thebluefrog 2 months ago

Let's say you're preparing dinner and you realize with dismay that you don't have any certified organic Tuscan kale. What to do?

*Please note I labeled this 'entertainment' NOT politics ... The current First Lady is simply a source of amusement 4 me... nothing more. picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago