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August 26, 2014
Why Burger King's Claims That Its Tim Hortons Deal Isn't About Taxes Aren't Entirely True
Daniel Schwartz, Burger King's CEO, repeatedly said that tax savings from the deal were minimal and not a driver of the deal. But while that may be true today, the more the company grows overseas, the better deal it gets from being Canadian.
18 Photos You Have To Look At Twice To Understand
Real-life optical illusions.
33 luchas que las chicas perezosas saben que son reales
Ahora hablamos, mi lánguida amiga.
10 Niños que bailan salsa choque mejor que los adultos.
¡Esta clarito! La salsa choque no es para todo el mundo.
21 Cosas que todas las chicas extrañan de ir a la escuela
Prepárate para andar por el camino de los recuerdos.
Fatal Shooting Of Instructor By 9-Year-Old Was Gun Range's First Accident
Charles Vacca, 39, died at a hospital after he was shot in the head in an accident at a firing range in White Hills, Ariz. He was showing a 9-year-old girl how to fire an Uzi submachine gun, authorities said.
Police Departments Have Lost Assault Rifles And Humvees They Received From The Pentagon
A new report from Fusion reveals that police departments around the country have lost track of military hardware they've received from the federal government since 1990.
20 Vines graciosísimos que definitivamente no salieron como estaban planeados
Cuánta torpeza en tan pocos segundos.
GOP Congressman: Impeachment Would Probably Cost Republicans The Senate
Rep. Kenny Marchant says despite the "very slim chance" the House would vote to impeach Obama, "that doesn't mean it shouldn't be done."
Here Is Everything We Know So Far About The American Who Died Fighting For ISIS
Douglas McCain, a 33-year-old from Minnesota, died over the weekend fighting with the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). Updated — 6:50 p.m ET
25 Juguetes que quizás te debe Papá Noel
La navidad era la fecha más deseada en nuestra infancia, podíamos pedir muchas cosas a santa y a nuestros padres. Algunos de estos regalos nunca llegaron, por eso hoy recordaremos porqué eran tan geniales.
This Random Twitter Story Ends With A Harry Potter Surprise
These tweets by @MrLawson are amazing.
22 conflictos que solo la gente que siempre llega tarde entenderá
Nací tarde. Perdón.
Vladimir Putin Had An Incredibly Uncomfortable Handshake With Ukraine's New President
"The fate of Ukraine and the fate of Europe are being decided in Minsk today."
Quinceañeras en Instagram vs. Quinceañeras en la vida real
Instagram hace que todo se vea mejor. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
Miley Cyrus' Homeless VMAs Date Was Busted For Drug-Related Burglary, Has A Warrant Out For His Arrest
22-year-old Jesse Helt could go to jail for violating his probation.
18 Pimple Hacks You Need To Try
Don’t worry when the road gets bumpy.
17 perros que les dan consejos de vida a los cachorros
"Hay un método para hacer que te acaricien la panza".
This Summer's Hottest Fruit Is "Witch Fingers"
This grape has everything: a super-weird shape, delightful flavor, and a powerful aura of black magic.
The Third American Hostage Held By ISIS Is A 26-Year-Old Woman
The extremist Islamic State group kidnapped the humanitarian worker in Syria last year.
Tell Us About Yourself(ie): Haylie Duff
The host of Real Girl’s Kitchen on Cooking Channel takes our Q&A!
Nearly Every Founding Fathers' Quote Shared By A Likely Future Congressman Is Fake
A future "constitutional conservative" member of Congress.
Missing — And Finding — The Magic Of Haruki Murakami
The incredibly popular Japanese writer just released his latest book in English. It's a departure for him, and for me. (Minor spoilers, insofar as a Murakami book can be spoiled.)
Una recopilación de videos de bebés experimentando cosas por primera vez
Éstas son las cosas pequeñas de la vida...
Obama Wants To Bomb Syria Again But Congress Is Much, Much Quieter This Year
"The circumstances are different entirely [this time],” said Rep. Trent Franks.
Instagram's New App Lets Users Create Studio-Like Time-Lapse Videos
Hyperlapse is now available in the App Store.
What Food Should You Hook Up With?
Why fight it anymore? It's love.
Video Game Makers Can't Stop Sexualizing Dead And Brutalized Women
A compelling video history of a creepy trope.
21 secretos que las personas excesivamente competitivas nunca te dirán
No te puedo escuchar por TODO LO QUE HE GANADO.
Brother: Obama Administration Attendance At James Foley's Mass Didn't "Enter The Family's Thoughts"
Some have criticized the White House for staying away from James Foley's memorial mass.
15 fascinantes GIFs que te distraerán de la realidad
¿Qué es eso? ¿Tienes cosas qué hacer? Ya no.
National Progressives Want A "Federal Czar" To Oversee Local Police Forces
"The proliferation of machine guns, silencers, armored vehicles and aircraft, and camouflage in local law enforcement units does not bode well for police-community relations, the future of our cities, or our country."
Is This State Fair Food Real Or Fake?
Deep-fried everything.
Israeli And Palestinian Leadership Agree To Cease-Fire Deal
Truce would end more than 50 days of fighting between Israel and the Gaza Strip.
Voilà à quoi ressemble un bébé gorille
À un bébé très poilu.
How To Write Emails That Will Actually Get A Response
Here are 10 tips to keep you out of that dreaded "Maybe they didn't get it???" inbox purgatory.
DJ Ruckus Is So Hot That It Physically Hurts
*Fans self*
Pinterest Launches A Tool To Teach Businesses How To Be Better Pinners
The company continues to roll out several business-focused products as it ramps up its advertising business.
11 trucos que te juega tu propia mente
Conoce a tu enemigo.
21 Tricks Every Non-Morning Person Should Know
Don't talk to me right now.
21 secrets que les hôtesses de l'air ne vous révéleront jamais
Vomi, caca, pleurs... plus rien ne nous fait peur.
What's The Most Embarrassing Thing Your Parents Have Ever Done?
Parent's just don't understand.
31 Impactantes confesiones sexuales que te dejarán con la boca abierta
"He tenido sexo sin condón con mi mejor amigo. Tuve miedo pero no tengo nada. Estoy OK". Basado en confesiones anónimas publicadas en la aplicación Whisper.
16 Classroom Supplies You Won't Believe Teachers Have To Pay For
Each year, public school teachers spend upwards of $500 of their own wages on supplies for their classrooms.
22 gatos que fueron demasiado lejos con su lema, "Si quepo, me acomodo"
Algunas veces el lugar en donde cabes, es donde quedas atascado.
Tout ce que vous avez raté lors des Emmy Awards 2014
Pour tous ceux qui n'avaient pas envie de se coucher à 5 heures du mat'.
Burger King And Tim Hortons Merge In $11 Billion Deal With Buffett's Assistance
The King is moving north. Burger King insists in the face of consumer ire that it isn't a tax avoidance deal.
Russia Says Soldiers Captured In Ukraine Crossed The Border "By Accident"
Moscow says 10 Russian paratroopers found near Donetsk were not meant to be there.
21 cosas que ya no te molestan después de tener hijos
La antigua "tú" nunca lo creería.
17 espectaculares calcomanías de pared que cambiarán totalmente tu espacio
Busca solamente en "Etsy", donde encontrarás estas decoraciones artesanales. Es el momento de ver lo que los adhesivos gigantes pueden hacer por ti.
7 GIFS Que describen perfectamente mis sentimientos por Charli XCX y su nuevo video "Break The Rules"
Cuando las palabras no alcanzan para expresar los sentimientos, recuerda que ahora habemus GIFS.
This Footage Proves What Batman Is Really Doing Right Now
Hint: He's in Japan.
"Sherlock" Was The Biggest Winner At The Emmys
Between the Primetime Emmys and the Creative Arts Emmys, "His Last Vow" took home seven awards. It was the first time the show has ever won.
Les chats sur Instagram vs. les chats dans la vraie vie
Ils ne sont pas aussi mignons que vous le croyez.
Young Jeezy Among Six Arrested After Fatal Concert Shooting
The rapper and five others were arrested Sunday on suspicion of firearms-related charges in Irvine, officials said. Their arrests followed a fatal shooting Friday night backstage at a Wiz Khalifa concert.
19 GIF hypnotisants de gâteaux industriels
Voici comment les gâteaux de supermarchés sont fabriqués.
As Napa Cleans Up From Earthquake, Bigger Shake Could Be Ahead
Big quakes have caused hundreds of deaths and billions in damage over the decades in California. University researchers are testing an early warning system, but putting it into place would cost at least $16 million a year.
Scientists Say The Ground Is Actually Rising Because Of California's Drought
The entire West has risen due to the water shortage.
Les robes les plus marquantes des Emmy Awards 2014
La télé américaine a vraiment la classe.
Woody Harrelson Calls Out "True Detective" Plagiarism Accusations At Emmys
"Well, I'm grateful you had all the plagiarized parts," Harrelson told co-star Matthew McConaughey.
The Invisible Hand Behind Amazon's $970 Million Purchase Of A Company That Streams People Playing Video Games
One of Silicon Valley's most adept bankers helped orchestrate Amazon's $970 million Twitch acquisition.
Martin O'Malley Sends Staffers To Support Campaigns In Iowa, New Hampshire
The Maryland governor is the only Democrat sending people out this year. A way to build favor in early-voting states ahead of 2016.