January 2009

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January 3, 2009

167 Comments
Ten people who died in embarrassing or unfortunate circumstances. History is littered with heroic and great deaths - most of which we are all familiar with. But in the dark recesses of the past, there are a number of... Read more

Recent comment by dea

ate himself to death! i understood that rather differently...i must admit it was more horrifying the way i pictured it...

Sat

January 3, 2009

250 Comments
Ten weird facts of the natural world - from mini mice to square eyes! Nature is full of wonder and mystery - and, fortunately for us, bizarre facts! This is our first bizarre facts list of 2009 and will definitely not... Read more

Recent comment by Rob

http://www.science20.com/science_paradise/busting_marine_myths_sharks_do_get_cancer-61409 Sharks do get cancer.

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January 2, 2009

68 Comments
Fifteen excellent tips to help you save time now that the New Year is here. Time. Time is money they say. Time is also freedom. We each have the same amount of time every day – 24 hours – to do everything we need... Read more

Recent comment by John

Your mobile version is absolute junk, about half of all your list cant be viewed. I realize that this...

Rock Concerts that Were Just Messed Up

By Ryan Thomas

A concert can be a communal experience. As countless strangers bond silently over the sounds of...

Facts Surrounding Comet Elenin

By Dylan Angeles

One of the biggest viral news stories of 2011 was the discovery of Comet Elenin (C/2010 X1). For a...

Notable Screen Kisses

By Kiss Me Cate

A kiss - so simple yet so emotional. There is something about sitting in a dark theater watching...

Reasons to Admire John Lennon

By Bryan Johnson

John Lennon is one of the most influential people in history. His message of peace, love, and...

Recent Space Discoveries

By Theresa Cornelius

The better technology gets, the more opportunity we have to learn more about our Universe. In...

Unhealthy Foods You Think are Healthy

By Rune Erlandsen

I love food. I do also love unhealthy food, unfortunately, and in an attempt to help myself and...

Top Ten Signs You Are Not a City Person

By Ryan Thomas

It’s very easy to recognize someone who doesn’t quite have city life down. The city is...

Notable Pangrams

By Nic Swaner

Originating from Greek pan gramma, meaning "every letter," a pangram is a sentence using every...

Nuclear Test Sites

By Michael Affleck

For obvious reasons, most of the world's sites for the testing of nuclear weapons are located in...

Films that Predicted the Future

By John Waller

The world of cinema comes with many movies that failed to predict the future (We didn't get to...

Amazing Alternative Sports Clips

By Robert Sliwa

The wonderful world of sports has given us numerous moments of joy and pleasure. We love to cheer...

Unpleasant Facts About John Lennon

By Edward Benjamin

When you’ve essentially been canonized as a modern secular saint, there’s not way to...

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