Archive
October 22, 2013
Hawaii Surfer In Fight Of His Life Punches Shark To Escape Attack
Jeff Horton, 25, wasn't just attacked by a shark, he fought back throwing eight punches before escaping.
9 Urban Dictionary Words Every College Student Should Know
Don't miss your chance to dweet from the rendezbooze because you're on the struggle bus and chipmunking for the weekend. Get all that?
Majority Of Americans Now Support Marijuana Legalization
For the first time since 1969, when only 12% of Americans favored legalization, a majority now say recreational use of marijuana should be legal, a Gallup poll found.
The Accused Rapist On Campus
What happens when a freshman at your college is named in a major rape scandal?
How Much Longer Can Apple Ignore The iPad's Competition?
Apple released a whole slew of new, highly-polished laptops and tablets. But once again, the changes were iterative, not innovative — and, like with the iPhone, more competition is starting to emerge.
32 People Who Are Having A Really Rough Day
Things could be worse. Much, much worse.
28 Personas Que Fueron Exitosas En Lo Que Hicieron
O................ tal vez no.
37 Delicious Vegetarian Recipes For Thanksgiving
Your oven can do some pretty great things when it doesn't have to spend four hours roasting a giant bird. Great, vegetable-y, cheesy things.
Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Carl Icahn Thanks Kevin Spacey After Cashing In On His Huge Netflix Bet
Icahn sold part of his stake in Netflix, making nearly $800 million in profit.
Meet The Men's Rights Activist Who Left An Ohio University Student Too Scared To Leave Her House
Ohio University student and sorority sister Rachel Cassidy had to delete all of her social media accounts after she was labeled a "false rape accuser" and flooded by threatening messages.
A Definitive Ranking Of Every Slang Term For Vomiting
Why do we have so many names for this?
20 Weed Hacks To Optimize Your Stoner Experience
And get ~WaVy~ more efficiently.
British Terror Suspect, The White Widow, Wrote A Poem For Osama Bin Laden
"Oh Sheik Osama my father, my brother. My love for you is like no other."
How Democrats Are Trying To Annoy Their Way Into The Majority
The DCCC has quietly dispatched staff to 17 districts and worked with local groups to pester and protest Republican members. Now they think they've nabbed their first retirement in Rep. Tim Griffin. Griffin cited his young family as the reason he won't run again.
71 Fictional Beers You Wish You Could Drink
Consumers of brew and media, today is your lucky day.
35 Cosas Que Nunca Más Volverás A Ver En Tu Vida
Todo lo que está en esta lista o es irremplazable o ha desaparecido para siempre... ¡PERO, NO HA SIDO OLVIDADO!
A New iOS Update Means Your Phone Won't Make You Throw Up Anymore
Looks like they weren't crazy after all.
15 Terrible Love Lessons We Learned From Disney Princesses
So much for true love.
Rep. Bill Young's Widow Bans Charlie Crist From His Memorial Service
"This e-mail is to officially advise you that your presence at my husband's memorial services will be unacceptable."
Why Starbucks Is Suddenly Becoming Rebel Chic In China
Seriously, Starbucks. How vilification in Chinese state TV made Starbucks cool.
The Only Thing You Need To Read About Tuesday's iPad Event
Yet another Apple keynote. New iPads are here, along with plenty more.
Things Every Grown Man Should Have
Get it together, man.
"Masters Of The Universe" Is Actually A Tragic Gay Love Story Between He-Man And Skeletor
The 1987 live-action feature film version of the beloved children's cartoon series had a lot more gay subtext than you may remember.
The Vatican Challenges The Church Of England To A Game Of Cricket
The Vatican has started its own club to bring together cricket-crazy clerics from around the world.
This 1970s Smokey Bear Ad Will Haunt Your Dreams
The Department of Agriculture used tax dollars to create your future nightmares.
18 Refrigerios Que Puedes Cocinar En Una Taza En El Microondas
Perfectos para los que viven en una habitación de estudiante. O para los que no.
Microsoft Is Now The Last Company To Sell An Operating System
For consumers, at least. Apple's new Mac operating system, Mavericks, will be a free upgrade.
Definitive Proof "Games Of Thrones" Style Has Infiltrated Fashion Week
The spring collections are looking a little Westeros-y around the edges.
Man Arrested For Staging Bomb Scare On His Wedding Day
No, no. I said our love is da bomb!
30 Epic Examples Of Inspirational Classroom Decor
Temper your jealousy, teachers. One can always dream.
The One Word You Need To Survive In Any Country
With this single magic word, anything is possible.
This MSNBC "Kimye" Chyron Is Perfect
In the cable news world, timing is everything.
Colorado Busts Out Kegs And Bros To Sell Obamacare
Brobamacare is tapping into the bro demo to make sure they're informed about Obamacare.
Glenn Beck Comes After Grover Norquist With Muslim Brotherhood Claim
Beck said this was "just the beginning" and that he plans to do more segments on Norquist. "He is the guy responsible for a lot of the Muslim Brotherhood stuff that goes on in the White House, isn’t he?” Beck asked.
Counterpoint: Nobody Writing About HealthCare.gov Has Any Idea What They're Talking About
Our nation's first attempt at politicized web development is not going so well.
The Unwritten Rules Of Texting
K is the worst, but kk is the double worst.
Diplomats Downplay Risk Of U.S.-Saudi Rupture
"The reality is that the Saudi options are much more limited than anyone — including the Saudis — want to believe," one analyst said.
19 Things That Taste Better Than Candy Corn
Happy Halloween.
David Hasselhoff Held Some Lemurs
This is what dreams are made of.
33 Perros Que No Pueden Manejar Nada En Estos Momentos
Ellos solo... ellos solo NO pueden ahorita.
15 Ways To Amp Up Your Eyeliner Game
Kick that boring cat eye to the curb.
27 Brussels Sprout Recipes That Want To Celebrate Thanksgiving With You
No one deserves a place on the table more than Brussels, the tiniest and tastiest cabbages in all the land.
Jon Huntsman To Host "No Labels" Radio Show
The former governor of Utah will launch No Labels Radio with Jon Huntsman Saturday on Sirius XM.
Net Gain
Netflix, led by CEO Reed Hastings, now has more U.S. subscribers than HBO and ranks as the most-watched cable network by certain metrics. Small wonder its stock is up about 300% this year and is one of the best performing stocks in the S&P 500.
The Cheapest, Best Colleges
BuzzFeed crunched the numbers — check out our matrix to find out which colleges provide the best bang for your buck. See where graduates get the highest-paying jobs for the smallest investment in tuition.
How A Gay Couple Got Married In Oklahoma This Week
One man found a trick that let him and his partner circumvent Oklahoma law, which currently does not extend marriage rights to same-sex couples.
iOS 7 Recreated Entirely In Microsoft Word
This would explain a lot, actually.
Congressman Compares Tea Party To KKK, Uses Burning Cross Photo In Fundraising Email
"At this point the tea party is no more popular than the Klan."
Victoria's Secret's PINK Headed Down Like Juicy Couture, Analyst Says
An analyst at Jefferies LLC says Pink, which accounts for 25% of Victoria's Secret's sales, may be peaking and primed for a Juicy Couture-esque decline.
Which Pizza Chain Rules Your City?
WHAT UP, DOMINO'S.
Professor Sycamore Is Hands Down The Sexiest Part Of Pokémon X/Y
More like Pokémon XXXY. Sorry.
La vida al principio de tus veintes vs. al final de tus veintes
Ponerse viejo es un horror.
21 Señales De Que Creciste En Una Familia Italiana
Con muchas fotos de comida para que te de hambre.
U.N. Warns The Netherlands Over "Black Pete" Christmas Parade
U.N. warns the traditional St Nicholas Day parade featuring "Black Pete" may be racist.
Syrian Journalist Pays The Price For Standing Up To Al-Qaeda
An opposition radio campaign against rebels linked to al-Qaeda in Syria has seen the station's offices raided and, its journalists say, one of their colleagues abducted. Now they've decided to speak out.
11 Fotos De Compromiso Con Las Que Te Alegrarás De Estar Soltero
Estas fotos hacen parecer que las tuyas para el anuario de secundaria fueron tomadas para para Vogue.
Support Pours In For Saudi Women Poised To Break Driving Ban
On Oct. 26, thousands of Saudi women have said they will break their county's ban on female drivers.
Facebook Overturns Ban On Beheading Videos
The social network has lifted its temporary ban, allowing users to upload and share videos of beheadings.
24 Fotos que debes observar bien para entenderlas
¿Te has dado cuenta como muchas cosas parecen genitales a primera vista?
Las 13 Cosas Más Escalofriantes Que Un Niño Le Ha Dicho A Un Padre
Es tiempo de reemplazar a tu hijo y conseguir uno nuevo que no sea tan terrorífico.
26 Razones por las que los niños son como pequeños adultos borrachos
¡Bebés compórtense!
BART Strike Is Over As Tentative Agreement Is Reached
BART's general manager has announced the four-day strike is over, and normal services will resume on Tuesday.
Jon Stewart On Obamacare: "How Are Democrats Going To Spin This Turd?"
"Yes, apparently the HealthCare.gov website is 99 problems but a glitch is all of them."
First Australian Jurisdiction Passes Marriage Equality
Same-sex couples will be able to marry in the Australian Capital Territory under legislation passed Tuesday in support of marriage equality. Federal government officials have already said, though, that they will oppose the measure in court.
La Diferencia Entre El Primer Y El Último Año De Universidad
Muchas cosas cambian en cuatro años.
Amnesty International Accuses U.S. Of War Crimes Over Pakistan Drone Strikes
A new report details "unlawful killings" by drone strikes in North Waziristan.
Why Delia's Is The Next J.Crew And Not The Next J.C. Penney
That's according to long-suffering shareholder and hedge fund manager Whitney Tilson, who told BuzzFeed the teen retailer's turnaround under its new CEO — recruited from J.Crew — will be different from the Ron Johnson–J.C. Penney situation that burned him last year.
24 Personas que realmente están haciendo un buen trabajo criando a sus hijos
Algo me dice que los hijos de todos estos padres van a crecer muy bien.
How Well Can You Guesstimate?
You're not gonna believe how many hot dogs fit in a 2-liter bottle.
Scenes Of Grief And Anger As Wedding Turns To Funerals After Gunmen Attack Church In Egypt
Thousands of Egyptians turned out to mourn four family members killed in what appears to be Egypt's latest sectarian attack.
42 People In India Have Died After Drinking Toxic Alcohol
The death toll is expected to rise with dozens hospitalized after consuming illicit liquor spiked with poisonous chemicals.