Archive
April 1, 2012
Boston Bruins Web Video Is The Best Hockey Advertising Ever
Granted, the competition is slim and none. Still, pretty funny.
10 Most Surreal Wrestlemania Moments
Wrestlemania 28 happened last night. It's always been a weird weird night in wrestling; here are the 10 weirdest moments in Wrestlemania history.
Women Were Key To Romney's 1994 Defeat
A new USA TODAY/Gallup poll of swing state voters out today finds President Obama leading likely Republican challenger Mitt Romney 51%-42% among registered voters, largely due to a huge gender gap, beating Romney by a 2-1 margin among women voters. In 1994, Romney also found himself in a deficit among women, tying his opponent Ted Kennedy at 49% among men, but losing female voters by 24%.
Extremely Loud Fashion At The Kids Choice Awards
The colors were bright (probably something having to do with the neon orange carpet) and the assortment of celebrities seemed almost completely random. Enjoy this collection of a weird array of famous people wearing, for the most part, weird clothes.
Family Owned Tire Discounters
Another big win from whoever those people are who make all the funny signs.
WWE WrestleMania 28 Live Streaming: How And Where To Watch The Huge PPV Live
So, you want to watch WWE's WrestleMania 28 pay-per-view event live Sunday night from Sun Life Stadium in Miami? The easiest, most traditional way is to order the pay-per view through your cable company for about $55 in standard definition and $65 f…
20 Photos Of Justin Bieber Getting Slimed
Biebs got slimed from every angle alongside Will Smith at last night's Kids Choice Awards. It was pretty glorious.
Dinner Etiquette
A charming still life project by Sonia Rentsch, who puts kitchen utensils to work representing attire suitable for a fine dining.
First 1080 On A Skateboard
By a 12-year-old, no less. His name is Tom Schaar, and, sure, this is a mega-ramp, but still - that's a full 1080 degrees more than I can do on a skateboard, and I've had 21 more years to practice it.
Michelle Gets Slimed: First Lady Caught In Green Goo's Line Of Fire At Children's Awards
Perhaps it should have been no surprise when Michelle Obama was splattered with slime at the conclusion of the Kids' Choice Awards, Hollywood's zaniest awards show.
25 Examples Of Why April Fool's Day On Facebook Is The Worst
April Fool's Day: You're doing it wrong.
Raccoon With A Sock On His Head
Today, we are all this raccoon with a sock on his head.
Insidious Cat Propaganda From Your New Feline Overlords
Cats have begun (or more accurately, continued) their Internet takeover with a series of dangerously persuasive feline propaganda posters over at deviantART. Is this an April Fools prank, or the moment that we have all been secretly dreading? Go here for your mandatory brainwashing.
Adorable Tragedies
Tony Fleecs takes the saddest moments from our collective comic-book past and skillfully cutifies them. Check out the rest of his amazing work here.
Larry King Just Made His Predictions For The 2012 Baseball Season
The King took to Twitter to issue his pronouncements. He likes... Toronto?
Minimalist Doctor Who Posters
These minimalist Doctor Who posters by Karma Orange conjure up beloved characters and moments from doctors 10 and 11 with a single image and a catchphrase.
Cows Dancing After Being Released From Their Winter Housing
Spring is here! Hence, dancing cows, I guess. Cows are cute, right?
Cute Overload's April Fool's Prank
Cute overload envisions a world where the Huffington Post finally gets with the program and starts giving people the news they really want to hear. Click through for the Nuffington Post in its full glory.
Sneaky Cat Impostor
Sure, these things are adorable, but do you want them infiltrating your home? If it happened to Shironeko, it can happen to you.
High Profile French Tourism Poster Uses Photo Of African Beach
Sacreblew-it! Ah, the dangers of using cheap stock photography.
Occupy's April Fool's: May 1st General Strike Is Canceled! (It's Not)
Activists tweet that "May Day" is a no-go. It's an April Fool's joke, but others weigh in: "This is actually really smart."
Sarah Palin Is Co-Hosting The Today Show Tuesday
"Ready to reveal a side you haven't seen before." How worried is NBC about losing in the ratings while Katie Couric co-hosts Good Morning America? This worried.
Hot Or Not Rihanna Wears A Blazer As A Dress Photo Yasi's Photos
Let me preface this by saying that as far as I'm concerned, Rihanna can pretty much whatever the heck she wants. She is one bad a** b*tch (all the asterisks ever), and she could probably fashion an outfit out of a pile of garbage and a roll of chick…
Nintendo Dubstep Experience 3D Preview For Nintendo 3DS From 1UP.com
For the best Previews of Nintendo Dubstep Experience 3D for Nintendo 3DS, check out this page on 1UP.com
GIF Of The Weekend: The Agony And Ecstasy Of Brandon Jennings All In One Play
Brandon Jennings is one of the most exciting and frustrating players in the NBA. Why? Plays like this.
Watch Jeremy Lin Talk About The Surgery That Will End His Season
"Once it’s fixed, it’s fixed. It’s a simple surgery. It’s not an end of my career.” There is a chance Lin could return for the playoffs, should the Knicks make it that far and get out of the first round.
Hungry Eyes: New Burger King Ad Features Impressive Hamburger Eye Shadow
Are your eyes bigger than your stomachs, ladies? Well then, Burger King has just the thing for you: Hamburger eyeshadow! According to Jezebel this is a real ad from Burger King Netherlands. We just want to know what makeup genius created this master…
If Doctor Who And Harry Potter Played The "Hunger Games"
Check out these fandom GIFs of popular franchises, like "Lord of the Rings" and Harry Potter, as if they were "Hunger Games" districts. Here's an explanation of the district numbers. The sad part is, EVERYONE DIES.
Thomas Robinson's Scream Goes To Hollywood
Kansas forward Thomas Robinson threw down this dunk with a scream so epic, we figured it shouldn't be limited to basketball. Who needs a Wilhelm scream if you have a Robinson scream?
Is The Tea Party Back?
Or was last week's hubbub on the Supreme Court steps just a nostalgia trip. "We've matured into Tea Party 2.0," says Kremer.
Justin Bieber Punk'd Taylor Swift
After all the pranks he's pulled, Punk'd creator Ashton Kutcher can no longer be the one acting like your annoying big brother. If you were his celebrity pal, wouldn't you expect to have your car "stolen" or your movie trailer "destroyed"?
Rick Pitino's Incomprehensible Post-Game Metaphor
Wait, what now? What about the Olympics?
2012 NFL Mock Draft: Predicting All 7 Rounds
Now that the NFL has released the complete order for the 2012 NFL draft , it's mock draft time. All seven rounds, 253 picks right here. Andrew Luck is going No. 1 to the Indianapolis Colts, and Robert Griffin is going No...
Shady Company Offers Fake Yelp Reviews For $495
Phony online reviews are a cancer on sites like Yelp. Generally unstoppable — despite Yelp's claims that its filter is effective — the deception undermines the legitimacy and credibility of all the reviews. And producing fake reviews is a seriously…
The 25 Most Anticipated Restaurant Openings Of 2012
We're about four months into 2012, and it's time to check in on the 25 most anticipated restaurant openings in the U.S. for the forthcoming year. Well, at least the projects that have been announced to-date. There's Paul Qui's heavily rumored first …
First 1080 On A Skateboard
Tom Schaar is the first person to land a 1080 on a skateboard ramp. He's only 12. It was on a MegaRamp, but still. (thx, meg)
Welcome Home Soldier! Dog Goes Crazy When He Sees His Master Return After Eight Months Away¿ AGAIN
Chuck the boxer is fast becoming an internet star after the second video of him ecstatically greeting his soldier owner becomes a YouTube hit.
Karl Lagerfeld Says Oleg Cassini Knocked Off That Pink ‘Chanel’ Suit Jackie Kennedy Wore The Day JFK Was Assassinated
The pink bouclé suit Jackie Kennedy wore in Dallas on November 22, 1963 has become a part of history–it’s what she was wearing the day her husband, President John F. Kennedy, was assassinated. According to biographer William Manchester’s account of …
Final Four GIF-A-Thon: No Seriously, Anthony Davis Isn't Human
As Kentucky put the nail in Louisville's coffin, Anthony Davis decided to jump out of the gym. Holy crap.
Creepy Gray-Haired Secret Agent Videobombs Rick Pitino
Be wary of him. He goes to Final Four games, stands behind coaches, and signals his dastardly plans with his eyes. We're already doomed.
