Archive
October 26, 2012
TED Talk's Hashtag Gets Trolled
A fake rumor started on Twitter that bikes were being stolen from outside the Toronto TEDx Talk. And then tossed into a pile of burning bicycles. Sounds believable.
Transsexual Lioness Discovered And Other Weekend Links
This Botswana lioness was born with the physical characteristics of a male due to a genetic anomaly.
Mitt Romney Finally Has The Campaign He Wanted
In the arc of the race, Romney is back to where he started. Win or lose, he's talking about the economy.
How To Not Starve During A Hurricane
No power, no plumbing, no problems!
Come Play Facebook's Most Dangerous Game
It's simple: 1) Open Facebook messages 2) Scroll all the way to the bottom 3) Post one of the first three messages you see. Either yours or others' — just blur the names where necessary. 2005 was a very, very different time.
Harry Reid Taken To Las Vegas Area Hospital
The Senate Majority Leader's hospitalization follows multi-car crash in Las Vegas.
How To Make Miniature Pumpkin Spice Jello Shots
Truth: They are actually persimmons that just look like mini pumpkins. But damn if they don't taste and look delightful.
Dog Endorses President Obama
Well this changes everything.
Ridiculous Unlicensed Halloween Costume Names And Other Links
It's not copyright infringement if you change the order of the words!
The Newest Frontier In Political Advertising: Partisan Wi-Fi
A new router hack replaces website ads with political messages. Friendly advice for IT guys: Unless you work at a campaign office, you might want to skip this one.
9 Inspired Ways To Create Melted Crayon Art
Because drawing with crayons is boring. If you're looking for a fun, easy, cheap art project this winter, you can't go wrong crayon on canvas.
21 Things You Didn't Know About NECCO Wafers
Everyone's least favorite Halloween candy has been making us miserable since 1847.
The Definitive Guide To Trading Halloween Candy
Smarties for a full-size Snickers? You got it.
Front Flips Don't Happen Often Enough In Football
The most athletic thing you'll see all day.
How To Turn Cow Brains Into A Delicious Fried Snack
This video will either gross you our or make you hungry. Tough to know until you watch it. But after we ate raw brains, we had to judge them cooked.
Westboro Baptist Church Thought They Were Picketing Walter Mondale's Funeral, Not George McGovern's
Mondale is alive, and was in attendance.
The Biggest Buttheads In Internet Dating
When you're online dating, don't lead with the ass. (This is probably NSFW, and definitely NSFL.)
The Raw Brains Taste Test
Watch a BuzzFeed editor eat goat, lamb, pig, chicken, and baby cow brains to determine which is tastiest. Turns out being a zombie wouldn't be so bad. (Warning: This is not a vegetarian-friendly post)
NBA Commissioner Says Obama's "Not As Good As He Thinks He Is At Basketball"
Harsh words from David Stern.
What's The Weirdest Thing You've Ever Eaten?
It's okay. You can tell us.
The Hollywood Reporter: Ex-L.A. Times Editors Join BuzzFeed In Push To Cover Hollywood
October 21, 2012 – "Social news website BuzzFeed is going Hollywood, signing up a pair of former Los Angeles Times editors and a high-profile investigative reporter as the cornerstone of a new push to cover entertainment." -THR
Malala Yousafzai's Father: "She Will Rise Again"
The 15-year-old activist shot by the Taliban is now "likely to make a full recovery," her doctors say.
What It Feels Like When Your Favorite Site Goes Down (Presented By GIFs)
Tumblr's been down all day and there's nothing more frustrating when you keep hitting refresh and nothing happens...
The State Of The Money Race In 7 Charts
Republicans have more cash. Obama had more staff and more TV ads. How the campaigns spent their money October 1-17.
Key Obama Ally To Make Senate Fundraising Trip To Indiana
Sen. Dick Durbin to stump for Democrat Joe Donnelly, hoping to take advantage of Republican Richard Mourdock's controversial rape comments.
Humanoid Robots Can Traverse Obstacle Courses Now
Like a motorized Indiana Jones. DARPA is bound and determined to kill us all.
Mindy Meyer Throws Major Fit Over Debate
The glitziest state senate candidate tries to bar The Jewish Channel from covering her fundraiser after she didn't attend their debate.
Lena Dunham Obama Ad Echoes Vladimir Putin's Creepiest Campaign Video
The politics of comparing politics and sex. Try not to think about Joe Biden. (h/t Foreign Policy.
A Tornado Hits A Youth Soccer Game
This footage is insane.
This "Obama Being Born In Kenya" Film Is Ridiculously Awesome
OMG guys, Trump was right!
Minnesota Republican Official: Lena Dunham Video Proof Of Collusion With Satan
The deputy chair of the Minnesota Republican Party, Kelly Fenton, tweets that the Obama campaign's Lena Dunham video, "Your First Time," shows that the president is advised by Satan.
Buzzword BS Detector
Watch three marketing drones get their heads shocked every time they utter hooey.
75 Year Old "Missing Link" Photos Top The Morning Links
The "Apeman" was proof of human and/or special effects prosthetic evolution in the 1930s.
The Perfect Halloween Costume For Someone Still Trying To Find A Halloween Costume
Your own, real-life buffering wheel. Costume still loading...
23 DIY Natural Beauty Tips
Think of your pantry as your new make-up case.
How To Turn A Full-Body Turkey Suit Into A Turducken Costume
It's very easy.
Valerie Jarrett Versus The Haters
Valerie Jarrett is one of the most influential women in America. Protective, fearless, dedicated: the controversial White House figure and Chicago titan is now yolo'ing on the homestretch to get her “little brother” re-elected.
Meat Loaf Endorses Mitt Romney To Win Cold War
Campaigning for Mitt Romney in Ohio, the '80s power ballad star explains his foreign policy views.