So Ellen Degeneres challenged Michelle Obama to a push-up contest when interviewing the First Lady the other day. This created quite a stir because Michelle proceeded to do about 25 before Ellen dropped out. But if you check out the video, Michelle is doing them wrong!! She barely goes halfway down, which wouldn’t count with [...]
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Wow, I thought I had a bad junk food addiction, but it pales in comparison to Stacey Irvine’s! The 17-year-old British factory worker claims to have eaten nothing but Chicken McNuggets since she was 2 years old. No fruit, no vegetables, no steaks … nothing but Chicken McNuggets. Why is this news? Because Stacey is [...]
I wanted to look up something about motorhome repair on Wikipedia today, but was met with a black screen instead. I guess Wikipedia is participating in this blackout to protest against SOPA, which is legislation aimed at stopping online piracy. While the legislation sounds good in theory, it apparently would put a major burden on smaller [...]
I was looking through the obits of one of the local online papers and found this terrific photo that a man’s family included with his write-up. The man passed at the age of 86, but his obituary noted that he was a high school athlete so they decided to show him in his old baseball [...]
The NFL releases merchandising data once a year, which gives us a chance to find out which are the best-selling player jerseys. Here is the Top 5 from the period April 1 to December 31, 20011, as published by CNBC. Aaron Rodgers Tim Tebow Troy Polamalu Drew Brees Tom Brady No surprises there, right? I [...]
Wow, check out this video of a bungee jump gone wrong. Erin Langworthy, a 22-year-old tourist from Australia, took a New Year’s Eve plunge off the Victoria Falls Bridge in Africa. The Bungee cord snapped at the end of her jump, sending her into the crocodile-infested river below. Somehow, she managed to survive with just [...]
We know that not all college majors are created equal. Some are more practical and useful in the real world than others, and lead to gainful employment almost immediately. Others will have you flipping burgers as you send out resume after resume trying to find a job in your field. If you don’t feel like [...]