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February 25, 2013
The Coolest Travel Hacks
We tried these travel hacks and thought they were all pretty great. EXCEPT FOR ONE.
36 Cute And Clever Ways To Save The Date
You definitely want to send something out that's as memorable as your wedding will be.
"Cardinal Of Controversy" Resigns Before Conclave
The United Kingdom's top cardinal steps down amid allegations of "inappropriate behavior."
Teen Pregnancy Rates Rise For The First Time Since 1988
Twenty-one states saw increases in teen pregnancy between 2005 and 2008, reversing a decades-long trend of across-the-board decline.
Illinois Governor Reverses Stance On Michael Bloomberg's PAC
"I think he has the right to speak," Quinn says. Last week, the governor scolded Bloomberg for using "huge amounts of money" to dictate the gun-control-focused special election.
Of Course The Academy Awards Was Sexist
Oscar night is a celebration of Hollywood. That includes the sexism.
21 Places That Might Actually Be Heaven On Earth
I want to go to there. And there. AND THERE.
The 16 Most Annoying Things About Keeping Kosher
Oy vey, where do I begin?
Naked Vegan Cooking Is A Thing Now
WARNING: Images of naked people handling food. Don't worry, the naughty bits have been blurred.
The Advertising World Is About To Invade Twitter
And they don't all plan on paying.
17 Ways Braces Completely Ruin Eating
Not only do you look weird, but you also can't eat anything. UGH.
"Tumblr: The Dashboard Musical" Is Eerily Accurate
Brunch and Bronies and breasts, oh my. CollegeHumor nailed it.
45 Reasons Why Idaho Is The Most Underrated State In The Country
Or maybe even the best?
Jay Carney Struggles To Deny $500,000 OFA Donation Gets You Access To The President
The New York Times reported over the weekend that a $500,000 donation to Organizing for Action, the successor organization to Obama For America, would get you "the privilege of attending quarterly meetings with the president." White House spokesman Jay Carney struggled to deny this point.
See The New Official Portrait Of Joe Biden
Sadly, no bangs.
The Game That Might Unite The Internet
Cats + The Sims + nerd rockstars = cultural singularity.
How Should A Gamer Girl Be?
The internet has some pretty strict criteria for the way girls who play video games should look and act.
9 Pop Culture Icons Hiding In Ultrasounds
Congratulations, it's a...miracle? Even in the best circumstances, ultrasounds resemble a trippy Rorschach test.
Gun Control Bots Overrun Twitter
Congressman Steve Stockman complained in a press release about large numbers of tweets about gun control from pro-gun control spam bots. A review of the egg avatars tweeting at him suggests that the congressman has a point.
Justin Bieber Is More Powerful Than Canada
A milestone, or a sign of the end-times?
14 Cute DIYs To Make An Old Band T-Shirt Cool Again
How is it that all of your concert t-shirts are, like, XXXXXXL? Here's how to make 'em look great.
The 18 Most Offensive Things People Say To Redheads
Yup, all of these actually happen and it's horrifying. I think it's time to end all the hate, yeah?
7 Alternatives For Your Caffeine Fix
If you are a coffee addict, then consider also trying one of these naturally occuring forms of caffeine.
New York Politician Wears Blackface And Afro, Doesn't Think He's Being Racist
"It was Purim. People dress up."
Two Decades Of Breathtakingly Sexist Writing About Tomb Raider
Lara Croft is back, and there are some sweaty keyboards.
This Is Most Likely The First Instagram Ever Taken In North Korea
Kim Jong Un will be Instagramming brunch in no time!
3D Printer Communities Download, Print Free Sex Toys
Download these fists, dildos, and Justin Biebers and print them at your local 3D printshop.
Silicon Valley Wants Your Guns
A prominent VC raises money for his own firearm buyback program. Venture capitalism meets assault weapons.
What's Different On The New "Amazing Spider-Man" Costume?
Meet the new Spider-Man, same as the old Spider-Man. The differences are small but key.
Members Of Congress React To The Oscars
Oscars > sequester, at least for one night.
Pepper Potts Finally Gets Her "Iron Man 3" Character Poster
She really knows how to get a head. Marvel is really pushing the shredded armor angle.
Woman Sets World Record For Climbing Everest, Is Generally Badass
"I was determined that the record should be held by a Nepalese woman and I'm proud to be one." (via AFP )
33 Beautiful Things You Can Make With Food Coloring
For Easter — or any regular old day that needs brightening up — here are some ideas that are practically too pretty to eat.
Michelle Obama Is Not The First White House Resident To Appear On The Oscars
Great job, FLOTUS, but this all started with FDR in 1941.
15 Tips To Avoid Eating Horse Meat
The European food industry has been rocked by the ever-evolving horsemeat scandal. Here's what you need to watch out for if you don't want a bite of horse.
The Onion Apologizes For Calling 9-Year-Old Quvenzhané Wallis A "C" Word
"No person should be subjected to such a senseless, humorless comment masquerading as satire."
Joe Biden Threw A Wild Party At An Observatory For A Bunch Of Governors
Proof that Obama is totally aware that his number two is way more fun than he is.
The 11 Most Insanely Good Coffee Ads In The World
These'll wake you up, especially a really, really crazy TV ad via Sweden.
Should You Get A White Ink Tattoo?
Cool or creepy? Trendy or trashy? Let's weigh the pros and cons.
The Best Massive Attack Cover Ever Played On Vegetables
Turns out "Teardrop" sounds awesome when you wire your keyboard through eggplants.
A Meatless Main Course For Your Passover Seder
This leek and pea pie is filling and fresh, and can be made dairy-free if you nix the cheesy topping.
Iranian News Agency Alters Image Of Michelle Obama
The apparent goal: modesty.
Single People Need Work-Life Balance Too
A study shows that work might interfere with other aspects of life, like health and education, even more than it interferes with family time.
Russian Meteorite: The Movie
Set to the Inception song. This is what you get when every driver in the country has a dash cam.
Horsemeat Found In IKEA Swedish Meatballs
Is nothing sacred?
The Strange Saga Of David Arquette In The Oscars Press Room
Courteney Cox's ex caused quite a stir when he showed up backstage asking questions for Howard Stern. Until he stopped getting the chance to ask anything at all.
