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March 19, 2014
8 Things I Overheard At A Kelis Show
Singer-songwriter Kelis performed for KCRW-FM's Apogee Sessions on Wednesday in Santa Monica, Calif. These are some of the things I heard during the show.
This List Of Random Things Lorraine Hansberry Liked And Hated Is Fascinating
On the back, she wrote lists of things she was bored with and things she wanted. All super, super interesting.
19 Things You Understand As The Only Girl In Your Friend Group
You're one of the boys. But not exactly.
What It's Like To Be A Girl With Small Boobs
Two words: CHICKEN CUTLETS.
19 Famosos que pasaron tiempos difíciles a los veinte
No tengán pánico, veinte-añeros. He aquí la prueba de que la vida es una maratón, no una carrera.
The Strange Allies Trying To Get Money Out Of Fannie And Freddie
The two government-supported housing giants were decimated by the financial crisis, and now in the face of a bipartisan effort to extinguish them, an ideological motley crew wants "respect" for their shareholders.
Every Popular Theory You've Heard About Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 And Why They're Probably Wrong
Just because they sound good doesn't mean they are remotely close to being accurate or helpful.
Things I Overheard Some Teens Talking About One Time At A Wendy's
This is what the youths like.
Is Email Turning Us All Into Spammers?
Tired of wading through a swamp of pointless email, I decided to rank it all according to its usefulness. The results were shocking.
This Guy Recorded A Bunch Of Videos Chronicling His Journey With A Found iPhone
Gentlemen, take note.
Prison Vs. School: The Definitive Comparison
Actually, your school *is* like a prison.
Why Do We Like To Be Scared?
We all watch scary movies. WHY???
Senate Will Try To Pass Unemployment Insurance Bill Despite Boehner's Opposition
"I look forward to passing this proposal out of the Senate next week, and stand ready to help the Speaker, as well as any organization or any individual necessary, in order to make this extension a reality,” said Sen. Dean Heller.
64 Mind-Blowing Facts That Will Make You Feel Incredibly Happy
Did you know that smiling actually improves your mood? That one was free, now here are 63 more!
21 productos para los padres mas raros que conozcas
Es difícil creer que estos extraños productos realmente existan, pero existen.
El lémur Bekily ha decidió tomarse un selfie
Esa será su nueva foto para su perfil.
Gawker's Search For Philippe Reines' Emails Continues
Why can't the State Department find emails between reporters and a spokesman? Gawker files an appeal after editor John Cook's Freedom of Information Act request for Reines' emails turned up nothing almost two years ago.
Watch The "Amazing Spider-Man 2" Trailer Leads The Daily Links
Plus the lowdown on oil pulling, random people scream celebrity tweets on the street, and Jamie Lynn Spears's mom decides that she'll wear a bridal gown to her daughter's wedding, too.
Democratic Senator: Debt Is Going To Make U.S. "Not A First-Tier Nation Anymore"
Democratic Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill was speaking in Kansas City as part of her “McCaskill on Main Street” tour on Wednesday.
MSNBC's Prime Time Ratings Take A Small Hit And CNN Doubles Theirs During Malaysian Jet Mystery
The cable news ratings race during America's obsession with missing Malaysian jetliner was won by Fox News, but CNN and MSNBC can claim victory as well.
8 Untrue Facts That You Probably Believe
Everything you knew about the 3rd grade was a LIE!
Here Are The New Digital Currencies That Hope To Become The "Bitcoin Of Pot"
"We're the bad boys of cryptocurrency," one founder said.
Egyptians Share Their First Time Being Sexually Harassed
Activists have created a hashtag called "the first time I was sexually harassed" اول_محاولة_تحرش_كان_عمري# in response to accusations by Egyptian media figures like Tamer Amin that women invite sexual harassment. In surveys, over 90% of Egyptian women say they have been harassed.
Car Crisis
Just over two months into her tenure as GM Chief Executive, Mary Barra is faced with perhaps the biggest crisis the automaker has faced since its bailout. GM had recalled 3.15 million cars for various safety failures and said it would take a $300 million charge this quarter. Further, the company had been criticized for its tightly-controlled press management of the crisis.
21 Personas que casi casi resolvieron sus problemas
La necesidad es verdaderamente la madre de la invención.
69 Hip-Hop Love Songs That'll Make You Weak In The Knees
Let their words express all those mushy feelings in your heart.
74 grandes películas por ver en YouTube
Benditos los corazones de las maravillosas personas que publicaron los archivos completos de estas viejas películas en YouTube. Mi quebrantada existencia no sería igual sin ellas.
Which "Divergent" Faction Do You Actually Belong In?
Choose your fate, Initiates.
Crimea Naval Base Stormed As Ukrainian Soldiers Wonder Who They Serve Now
"I understand the Ukrainians ... but this is a new country now."
Pentagon "Exploring" Expanded Military Support To NATO Allies Near Ukraine
The White House and Pentagon are considering ramping up military support to NATO allies in Eastern Europe as fears continue that Russia will push its forces further into Ukraine.
19 Comidas que pican delicioso
Porque hacen que te sientas VIVO.
¿Es Emma Watson o Jennifer Lawrence?
Si miras fijamente esta combinación de rostros durante mucho tiempo podrías lastimar tu cerebro.
Obama Unveils His March Madness Bracket
"It's been a while since I won my pool."
Twitter Hints That At-Replies And Hashtags Are About To Be Streamlined
Welcome to Twitter's gradual disappearing act. Update: screenshots from an alpha test group show at-replies are indeed being phased out.
15 Delicious Ways To Eat Your Veggies
Sometimes to get your five-a-day you have to be creative.
19 lugares que harán que los sueños de tu hijo se hagan realidad
Probablemente también harán que tus sueños se hagan realidad.
25 exemples de street style à travers le monde
La preuve que la mode est un langage universel.
Why The Miracle Cure Offered To Egyptians With Hepatitis C Isn't Funny
Last month, the Egyptian army announced it had come up with a cure for Hepatitis C and AIDS. Despite the cure being widely ridiculed, many desperate Egyptians are now banking on it.
15 Themed Races That You'll Actually Want To Run
These colors do run. For a doughnut.
Everything You've Ever Wanted To Know About Video Game Economies
From sword scarcity to gold farming, this great PBS short doc gives a rich overview of the real economic theory behind virtual economies.
Cada uno de los 50 estados de los EEUU recreados por Legos
Jeff Friesen utiliza Legos para recrear escenas que representan a cada estado. ¿Cuál es tu favorito?
Les tenues les plus excentriques des rues de Tokyo
Le photographe Thomas C. Card a passé le printemps 2012 à prendre ces photos. Voici les tenues kawaii les plus folles que l'on peut croiser dans les rues de Tokyo de nos jours.
21 DIY Ways To Make Your Child's Bedroom Magical
Flying pirate ships and passages to Narnia are all well within reach.
Los 17 lugares más impresionantes del mundo para tomarte un "selfie"
O sólo para obtener una asombrosa foto de ti mismo tomada para que todos tus amigos te tengan envidia. ¡Haz las maletas y di whisky!
This Is How The Internet Responded To Budget Day
Contains inflated Boulton.
Here's What Taco Bell's Legendary Waffle Taco Looks Like In Real Life
Meet the waffle-taco hybrid behind the hype.
10 de los lugares más remotos y bellos en la tierra
¡Desconéctate del mundo! Inspirado por el Atlas de bolsillo de islas remotas de Judith Schalansky.
How Wall Street Tactics Are Showing Up In The Classroom
From performance-based pay to emerging markets, the classroom is looking more and more like the boardroom.
21 Cosas Que Sólo Experimentas En Un Supermercado Asíatico
Vas a sufrir con ese olor tan particular de algunos palitos Pocky.
31 Jugadas de fútbol que te harán enojar, garantizado
Respira profundo antes de leer este artículo.
14 Prisiones que cambiarán lo que piensas sobre cumplir una condena
Si tienes que cumplir una condena, hazlo con estilo.
There Is A New £1 Coin And The Reaction Is Decidedly Divided
It looks a bit like the euro and a nasty plate from the 1980s.
Why Bob Iger May Not Leave Disney In 2016
There is growing speculation — or perhaps a better word is hope — that Iger, Disney's current chairman and CEO, will extend his contract and remain with the company past the June 30, 2016, date currently set for him to retire.