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September 20, 2013
Bizarre Facts About Playboy
Can't...look...away
Yeah, You Can Unlock The New iPhone With Your Toe
Great for people who... get held captive a lot? Also: reports of more... experimental uses of the fingerprint sensor.
This Really Amazing GIF Sums Up How Far The iPhone Has Come
Almost makes you miss your shorter, fatter iPhone.
NJ Gubernatorial Candidate Stands By Deleted Tweet Calling Republicans "Teabags"
Barbara Buono, the Democratic nominee for governor against Chris Christie in the upcoming New Jersey election manual retweeted a tweet calling House Republican "House teabags" Friday. The communications director for Buono, David Turner defended the tweet saying it was "was mistakenly taken down. Tea partiers in the House of Representatives have once again shown that they care little for the well-being of low income Americans and it is downright shameful." Update They retweeted it again, this time with the new school retweet.
This Photograph Of An Eight Month Pregnant Women Doing CrossFit Caused Extreme Reactions
Is she "stupid" or "inspiring?"
Some Parents Of The Kids Who Trashed An Ex-NFL Player's House Want To Sue Him Now
Brian Holloway brought attention to photos and tweets the teenagers posted while they were partying in his house. Some parents complained that it could "ruin their kids’ college plans."
Here's What Business Journalism Looks Like On Vine
Oh snap! Darden's earnings missed expectations, but this lobster totally exceeded them.
The Phone That Cost BlackBerry About $1 Billion
The company announced preliminary earnings today which included a big round of job cuts. It's taking a huge pre-tax charge against the Z10, the smartphone that was supposed to save the company. It's more bad news on top of already bad news.
Italian Lawmakers Hold Kiss-In In Parliament For LGBT Rights
During a debate of an anti-discrimination law, Italian MPs stood and embraced each other in protest.
What If You Bought Tesla Stock Instead Of One Of Its Cars?
Spoiler: You'd have made some serious cash.
"Fire Boehner" Ads Running Across Cable News This Week
"It's just enough to make you sick. Tell House Republicans to fire Speaker John Boehner."
Obama Claims Republicans Are Using The Debt Ceiling Fight For 2012 Revenge
"They're focused on trying to mess with me," Obama said in Kansas City.
How Chinese Meat Producer Shuangui Just Sealed The Deal On The Smithfield Takeover
After announcing its bid to buy the Virginia-based pork producer, Shuanghui now is closer than ever to executing its buy ahead of the shareholder vote next week. Here's how they've done it.
The Most Hilariously Awkward Pet Photo Slideshow Of All Time
We all love our pets... but these people might love them just a little too much. With a big assist from Awkward Family Photos.
Shocking Photographs Of Three Perverts Molesting A Woman During A Religious Festival In Mumbai
A Mid-Day photographer captured three men allegedly molesting a female devotee during a religious procession. Trigger warning for molestation.
23 Delicious Ways To Drink Whiskey Tonight
Bring on the cold weather.
How Well Do You Know Your Super Mario?
What are Mario's overalls made of? Denim denim denim.
6 Reasons You Should Be DVR-ing "Sesame Street"
Even though you're an adult. Somewhere between the Game of Thrones cast and Superman, you'll be jealous of preschoolers everywhere.
Adjunct Professor At $31,385-A-Year Private College Died In Poverty, Colleagues Say
Margaret Mary Vojtko "was not even clearing $25,000 a year . . . Compare this to the salary of Duquesne’s president, who makes more than $700,000 with full benefits."
How To Have The Sex Talk With Your Kid
Talking about sex can be awkward, but these seven tips will help. Kind of.
19 Reasons Raisins Should Be Put In Jail
Somebody call the food police.
11 Film Pitches From Vince Vaughn And Glenn Beck's New Reality Show Judged By Jim From "The Office"
Perhaps the producers behind the new reality show The Pursuit Of Truth can convince John Krasinski to come on board as a guest judge next season.
Parents Outraged Over Field Trip Where Students Reenacted Slavery And Were Called The N-Word
Connecticut students were told by teachers to pick cotton and run through the woods while being called the n-word.
9 Thai Cooking Tricks You Should Be Using
Coconut milk and fish sauce should be pantry staples, no matter what.
Trevor From "Grand Theft Auto 5" Is THE Breakout #Menswear Star Of 2013
And here's proof.
21 Clever Ideas To Vastly Improve Your Halloween Pumpkins
You're so much better than a standard-issue grinning face.
Find Out Which Fictional Character Shares Your Birthday
Oodles of fictional characters have fictional birthdays. Which one has yours?
19 Cows Who Don't Quite Have This Cow Thing Down
Ladies, it's time to cow up.
26 Pieces Of "Breaking Bad" Paraphernalia You Can Buy On Etsy
Everything from cuff links to cat hats to bronze sculptures.
Watch Conan O'Brien Try To Firebomb A Strip Club In "Grand Theft Auto 5"
"What bouncer carries a grenade?"
Martin O'Malley's Next Act: Democrats' Top Surrogate
The outgoing Maryland governor, and possible presidential candidate, has a big list of candidates he's helping this year. "That's what a good surrogate does."
13 People Wounded In Park Shooting On Chicago's South Side
Updated: The attack is believed to be gang-related, and two men have been charged. Authorities said it's "a miracle" all of the injuries were non-life threatening.
Obama Plans First-Ever Carbon Limits On Power Plants
New coal and gas-fired plant emissions will be strictly limited in the amount of carbon they can release into the atmosphere.
A Group Of South African Men Explained Why They Raped
In a recent survey by Sky News, 38 South African men speak out about rape and 28 admit they have raped at least one woman. Trigger warning: rape, sexual assault.
Police Chief Who Threatened To Shoot “Libtards” In YouTube Videos To Be Fired
Chief Mark Kessler of Gilberton, Pennsylvania, was seen firing automatic weapons and launching into expletive-laced tirades against liberals in videos posted online.