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• How The Wall Street Journal Beat NBC's Olympics Embargo

  

  NBC paid more than $1 billion for the rights to this year's Summer Olympics in the United States. With that kind of investment, it's no wonder the television... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Insane Volkswagen Glass Car Silos In Germany

  

  image credit The Autostadt is a visitor attraction adjacent to the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg, Germany, with a prime focus on automobiles. Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Rules That Protect Tech Company Brands

  Most well-known brands have strict rules about exactly how they want to be represented by people they work with. Technology companies are no different, and... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Canned Bacon

  

  Japanese food company Kokubu Co. Ltd. of Tokyo brings us cooked, thick-cut bacon in convenient, sardine-style cans. You can choose from Plain or Honey-Mustard... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• 10 Of The Most Beloved Dogs In Literature

  

  image credit You've all heard of Lassie. Or Toto from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Buck from Call of the Wild may ring a bell. Here's a list of a few of the... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Downingstraat 10 Now In Google Street View

  

  Following in the footsteps of The White House, Google announced that the iconic residence of the UK Prime Minister and Chancellor of the Exchequer, Downing... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Burp

  A brusque farmer is driving the truck with his big fat pig in the back. Passing the dark and foggy road he's suddenly attacked by a huge UFO. The farmer and... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Incredible Mountain City Of La Paz, Bolivia

  

  image credit La Paz, whose full name is Nuestra Señora de La Paz, is the administrative capital of Bolivia and the second largest city in the country after... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Olwimpics, The Olympics Blocker

  

  The Olympic Games are here, and with all large events, our favorite internet hangouts are filled with mentions of this event. I like the Olympics, but not... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Internet Map

  

  , created by Russian Internet expert Ruslan Enikeev, is a map of the 350,000 largest sites on the web. The data comes from the web-tracking firm Alexa. Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Five Men Agree To Stand Directly Under An Exploding Nuclear Bomb

  How little did we know in 1957. Or maybe we did, and then this is just stupid. On July 19, 1957, five Air Force officers and one photographer stood together on ... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Cascading Fountain Of Nampo's Lotte

  

  The fact that some of Busan's best sightseeing can be done inside of shopping centers says something profound about Korean culture. Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• 4 Animals That Ran for Mayor (And Won!)

  

  Has the presidential race soured you on politics as usual? Next time you're in the voting booth, consider casting your ballot for a nontraditional candidate. Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Mars One Plans One-Way Trip To The Red Planet For 2023

  

  There's an old joke about sending someone you hate on a one-way trip to Mars. Now, a Dutch entrepreneur has formed a company around this concept - and it's no... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• 10 Incredible Sea Forts

  

  image credit Sea forts were strategic bases usually built on small islands or shallows that lies at a significant distance from the shore. Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Sliding With Sharks

  

  image credit This is possibly not for the faint hearted. The swimming pool of the Golden Nugget hotel in Las Vegas has a water slide. Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The 21 Countries With One Olympic Medal

  

  image credit When did Afghanistan win an Olympic medal? What medal was that, in what year, who won it and in what discipline? The answer: Rohullah Nikpai won a... Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Mother Nature's Olympians Crowned

  

  image credit The Olympics is a time to celebrate the world's fastest and strongest humans, but you can rely on the International Union for the Conservation of... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• The Kennecott Mines: Abandoned Alaskan Boomtown

  

  image credit In 1900 two prospectors were traveling through Alaska. Their horses were hungry and so when they spied a distant green hillside they thought their... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM

• Handwrite, A New Way To Search On Google

  Handwrite is an easy new way to search Google from your smartphone or tablet. To enable Handwrite, visit Google on your smartphone or tablet, click 'Settings,'... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2012 HUMOR, RANDOM