Archive
May 22, 2013
20 Signs You've Been A Zombie Too Long
Braaiiiiiii - oh, forget it.
Entire Phoenix Police Force Attends Kindergarten Graduation Of Fallen Officer's Daughter
Three days after her father was killed in the line of duty, Tatum Raetz graduated kindergarten as hundreds of police officers cheered her on.
Heroic Mom Talked Down Woolwich Killers Seconds After They Beheaded A Soldier
Updated: Ingrid Loyau-Kennet calmly talked to the soldier's murderers, distracting them from the fact that they were slowly being surrounded by police. The two men were subsequently shot, and then taken into custody.
9 Celebrity Tweets You Missed Today
Happy hump day y'all!
Week Of Firsts At Mount Everest, Including The First Harlem Shake On Top Of The World
Last week, the first female amputee, the first Saudi Arabian woman, the first Palestinian, the first Qatari, the first Pakistani women and the first set of twins all reached the summit of the world's highest mountain.
Anthony Weiner's First Campaign Began With An Apology For "Race-Baiting"
"It was a screw up that I'm not proud of."
TFL Now Offering Free Hugs At Victoria Station
Tube staff at Victoria Station are there to hold you.
Anti-Muslim Protesters Call For Retribution After London Machete Murder
The Woolwich area of South London is full of members of the English Defense League protesting law enforcement in a tense stand off over Wednesday's violent attack.
45 Random, Busty, And Sparkly Cannes Fashion Highlights
Also: Justin Timberlake, who clearly has a really bad hair mousse addiction.
10 TV Revivals That Were Actually Successful
There's hope for fans of Arrested Development, Veronica Mars, and 24. Not a lot of hope — but still hope!
Heat-Pacers Should Be A Great Series, And Miami Is Definitely Going To Win It
Indiana is going to put up a really tough, fun fight against Miami, and they are guaranteed to lose. 100%. Put it in the books.
Google Search Equates "Gayest" With "Worst"
Google searches that include the term "gayest" bring up results with the word "worst" bolded.
The Quiet Death Of Desktop Messaging
RIP, away messages and buddy lists.
25 Awesome Swimsuit DIYs You Have To Try This Summer
Save yourself the agony of swimsuit shopping this season and make your own.
How To Make Strawberry Margarita Jello Shots
INSIDE OF STRAWBERRIES. Inspired by Baker's Royale.
12 Signs You Might Be Addicted To A TV Show
Check it out on youtube.com
Why Twitter's Two-Step Authentication Won't Stop Big Twitter Hacks
It'll help! But hackers' most valuable targets will still be vulnerable.
Life-Changing Tip Of The Day: The Leftover Sushi Hack
There's usually a dilemma when you come to the end of a sushi meal: do you take home those two lone rolls that are left, or just leave 'em? With this brilliant hack, you'll have a little snack for later.
The Time Lois Lerner Failed To Investigate A Major Al Gore Fundraiser At The FEC
When heading the FEC's enforcement office in the late 90's, the beleaguered IRS official was accused of failing to investigate a Democratic fundraiser. "When it recommended not pursuing the allegations against Mr. Glicken, the FEC staff specifically cited his close ties to the Vice-President, Vice-President Gore," Dan Burton (R-IN) said at the hearing.
How The Average American Has Changed From The Sixties To Today
Americans today spend more time in front of the TV, in the car, and smoking weed.
38 Perfect Books To Read Aloud With Kids
Or to revisit yourself whenever you need an extra dose of wonder.
There's A Club In Scotland With Two-Way Mirrors In The Women's Restroom
The club said it won't give into public pressure and will only get rid of the mirrors if their customers want them to.
Gang Members Busted For Bragging About Being Gang Members On Facebook
Two members of the Crazy White Boys gang learned that if you are a felon and not allowed to own a gun you probably shouldn't pose with one on Facebook.
13 Little Things You May Have Missed About The Xbox One
Although, define "little."
Why Detroit Is Actually Awesome
They raised money to build a RoboCop statue. But, that's just the beginning of the Motor City's greatness.
The Most Porn-Loving Religious Cities In The Country
Some of America's most faith-saturated places are also quite into naked pictures.
10 Other Times The Government Messed With The Press
The Justice Department may have seized AP phone records, but it's not the first time the U.S. government has gone after journalists.
Arrested Congressional Development
There's always money in the House Ways and Means Committee.
True Facts About The Aye Aye
Is the aye aye incredibly cute or incredibly creepy? Either way, it's pretty amazing.
Jay Carney To Press: "You're Good At Your Jobs And You're Smart"
"Sometimes we don't have the answers and sometimes we need to go back and get them."
26 Discworld Quotes About Life, The Universe, And Everything
Who knew a flat world on the backs of four elephants balancing on a turtle swimming through space was full of such good advice? UPDATE: Discworld author Sir Terry Pratchett has died at 66.
5 Home Depot Hacks
Home Depot may not have Swedish meatballs, but it can be the ultimate store for affordable, durable, modern furniture if you know how to hack it. Ben Uyeda of HomeMade-Modern.com shares his 5 favorite Home Depot hack recipes along with tips on how to get Home Depot staff to help do some of the work for you.
Newly Released Emails Suggest Report On IRS Misdeeds Was Repeatedly Delayed
Promised updates to the House Oversight Committee were apparently not provided either.
Watch This Video Of Transgender Malaysians Refuting Government "Witch Hunt"
Malaysian politicians have recently stepped up anti-LGBT rhetoric, and trans activists are fighting back online.
Watch Zach Galifianakis And Craig Ferguson Talk About Nothing And Everything All At Once
This may be the most chillax late-night interview ever.
Internet: Please Help Us Find This Bear Selfie
A bear chase in California ended with a selfie, and we need your help finding it.
Tumblr Investors Attack Research Firm On Twitter
Some early investors are saying a report by financial research firm PrivCo about the money they made from the Yahoo deal is wrong. PrivCo just wants everyone to leave it alone.
Koch Brother To Host A Fundraiser For Ken Cuccinelli
Oil billionaire David Koch is raising cash for the Republican candidate for governor of Virginia next week. Setting "the tone for the 2014 election."
32 Delicious Things To Eat On Memorial Day
What can you do for your country? Fire up the grill, for starters.
IRS Official Refuses To Testify During House Oversight Hearing
“I will not answer any questions or testify here today,” IRS' Lois Lerner tells House committee.
"Pope" Covers L'Uomo Vogue
Big quotes around pope, guys. Big quotes.
40 Ways To Make An Amazing Ice Cream Sundae
Because something magical happens when ice cream and sauce and fruit and crunchy stuff come together.
13 Iconic Movie Characters On Their Day Off
Peek inside the "glamorous" secret lives of fictional people. Artist Kiersten Essenpreis imagines what happens after the camera stops rolling.
Old Media Is Not Dead: Why Hedge Funds Have Fallen In Love With CBS
Some of the smartest money on Wall Street is betting that CBS shares can go a lot higher. How the oldest of old-media companies became a hedge fund darling.
Here's Anthony Weiner Singing "If I Only Had A Brain"
In honor of his newly announced New York City mayoral campaign, we present you with this gem of a video from 2007.
The Xbox One Announcement In 101 Seconds
TV, TV, TV, sports, sports, sports, watercooler, sports sports TV. Call of Duty. Dog.
Bowling Pins Left Standing After Tornado Demolishes Bowling Alley
The bowling alley was in the middle of the tornado's path in Moore, Okla.
19 Companies That Made Huge Social Media Fails
Pack your things, Community Managers.
Man Connected To Boston Bombing Suspect Shot, Allegedly Confessed To Brutal Murders Before Dying
A 27-year-old who was fatally shot on Tuesday night had been questioned by the FBI about his connection to Tamerlan Tsarnaev. Update: Authorities say the man confessed to being involved with a brutal murder of Tsarnaev's best friend in 2011.
12 Fandoms That Will Make You A Master Of Seduction
Fandom? More like sexdom. With lines this smooth, getting the hook-up is almost too easy.
14 CEOs And Their Animal Doppelgängers
Always be closing...in on your prey. What, you were expecting cats?
Exclusive: Abercrombie Execs Troubled By Involvement Of CEO's Partner
Matthew Smith, the life partner of Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Michael Jeffries, wields as much power and influence as any executive at the publicly traded company. Only problem is, he isn't employed by and holds no official role at A&F, which has raised corporate governance concerns among company executives.
Tumblr's David Karp Wins The Week
The business week is only half over, but 26-year-old Tumblr founder David Karp is clearly the big winner. We're pretty sure no one is going to top the reported $250 million — or just less than $10 million for each year of his life — he netted in the Yahoo deal.
26 "Holy Crap" Moments In The New "Man Of Steel" Trailer
General Zod wants Kal-El (i.e. Superman), and he's not afraid to rip Metropolis apart to get it.
Anthony Weiner Is Running For Mayor Of New York
He's back, despite "some big mistakes." His pitch: Father of the year.
Minister Sues South African Methodist Church After Being Dismissed For Marrying Her Partner
The Methodist Church of South Africa dismissed Rev. Ecclesia de Lange after she legally married her wife in 2010. Now she's suing to win back her ministry.
Advisers Urged Obama Early On To Release Comprehensive Benghazi Timeline
How Obama got tripped up by his lawyers.
Virginia Republicans Aren't Flocking To Anti-Gay Lieutenant Governor Hopeful
E.W. Jackson is the Virginia GOP candidate for lieutenant governor and has a history of making controversial statements. "I'm not going to comment on him," said Rep. Frank Wolf.
Israeli Ambassador Says Kerry Will Do A Fine Job Getting Peace Negotiations Going
"We really do appreciate his efforts and we admire his stamina," Oren says.
24 Reasons You Are Definitely A Geek
Reason #1: You're reading something on BuzzFeed Geeky.
Exclusive: Secrets From The Sexist Pitchbook Of One Of Wall Street's More Notorious Firms
BuzzFeed has obtained the "Golden Pitchbook" used by top brokers at John Thomas Financial. In its pages: How cold-calling brokers pressure prospects to buy stocks from the troubled firm.
