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Thu

February 2, 2012

114 Comments
There is a lot to learn about the sweet science if you want to be a part of the fistic world. If you are serious about the art of pugilism, a boxing trainer is highly recommended as you learn the basics and improve your... Read more
— by Rahat Haque

Recent comment by Rahat Haque

Hey, The ones you describe are already incorporated into the moves describe in the list. Shift punching usually needs a straight,...

Wed

January 11, 2012

295 Comments
It’s a common fact - although some will deny it, that most people favor their own nation or even continent, sometimes to the extreme. America for example, awards Oscars, Grammy and Emmy trophies to mainly... Read more
— by Theodoros (Θ.Κ. ΙΙ)

Recent comment by hawgwaller

"Greece is Great". Atheras, you to-the-10th bigoted, ignorant, xenophobic imbecile, I just had to come back and share a comment...

Sat

December 31, 2011

169 Comments
The US Travel Advisory List is not a likely source of travel inspiration for most people, but for the more audacious traveler it certainly can be. At the time of writing, twenty-eight countries made the cut for a... Read more
— by Heather Carreiro

Recent comment by peter8172

@ islmt : You do have a point with your comments and I respect them, but if I we're a...

Wed

December 14, 2011

172 Comments
We all grew up learning about the 7 Natural Wonders of the World, which up until recently, consisted of The Grand Canyon, The Great Barrier Reef, Harbour of Rio de Janeiro, Mount Everest, Aurora Borealis, Paricutin... Read more
— by Christine Vrey

Recent comment by Jonathan

On no 20, the highest mountain in South East Asia is Mount Kinabalu, Ranau, Sabah, Malaysia. Summit is 4101m from...

Sun

December 11, 2011

93 Comments
Trash talking is something which is very much a part of the modern sports culture, with the other team or player trying to attain any kind of psychological edge in order to ensure a victory. Some times it is very... Read more
— by Rahat Haque

Recent comment by brian

James Toney is a fool...he sounds drunk (or just retarded). His fight in the UFC was an embarressment for himself...

Sun

October 2, 2011

71 Comments
“Kombat” is defined as the unending dispute of earth's most renowned warriors engaged in physical altercations with inhabitants of Outworld and the Netherrealm, among other realms. No? I'm sorry, you must... Read more
— by Andrew Laurenson

Recent comment by t. durden

congrats to SK3u and T0rML for owning this venus f@g before i had to. u guys read my mind.

Tue

September 6, 2011

140 Comments
The earth is a miraculous place and with the advent of technology places that were remote and hidden have been finding there way into the eyes of the world. Travelling isn’t always a possibility for everyone; the... Read more
— by Amy Matyszewski

Recent comment by Murat

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Mon

June 27, 2011

55 Comments
Motor racing dates back to the days of the early motor car itself. Back then however, it wasn't motor racing as we know it today. There were cars, which were far from sophisticated. They were huge gas guzzlers and low... Read more
— by Subhayan Mukerjee

Recent comment by David Hyde

What about the Paris-Madrid race of May 1903? It was the last of the city-to-city races. Crowd control was a...

Thu

June 16, 2011

165 Comments
At a time where the graphical capability of video games is reaching its limits, we are being gradually reminded of the importance of a good story in a video game. Hand to hand with good gameplay mechanics, it is what... Read more
— by Brandon Zammit

Recent comment by Neol

Metal Ger? Laughable because the writing was messed up and over-complicated.

Amazing Facts About the Transit of Venus

By Patrick Weidinger

A transit in astronomical terms is when one heavenly body passes in front of another such that, as...

Truly Eccentric Organisms

By Emily Knowlton

Most species of organisms are unrecognized for their unique, versatile abilities, appearance and...

Controversial Pictures

By Bryan Johnson

The official definition of a controversy is an issue that involves a prolonged public dispute or...

People Whose Warnings Went Unheeded

By Patrick Weidinger

In Greek mythology, Cassandra was the daughter of King of Troy. She was so beautiful that the God...

Spectacular Natural Phenomena

By LordZB

Sometimes the modern world can lead to a feeling of disconnection between us and the natural world...

Male Oscar Snubs of the Past 15 Years

By Eric

Over the last 15 years, numerous men worthy of Oscar nominations have not been nominated, while...

Facts and Fibs About Pink Floyd

By Nic Swaner

Pink Floyd are one of, if not the most, well-known rock bands of the progressive rock genre...

Devastating Unnatural Disasters

By Daniel Fearn

This is a list of 10 of the worst disasters in our history, however the devastation caused by these...

Unpleasant Creatures Made Lovable By Cartoons

By George Khouri

Is there anything more gross than a cockroach? Is there anything more reviled than a rat? There are...

Interesting Facts About Beer and Wine

By Napoleon

Beer and wine have been called many things: delicious, evil, holy, unholy, addictive, and so on...

Cool Boxing Moves

By Rahat Haque

There is a lot to learn about the sweet science if you want to be a part of the fistic world. If...

Outstanding Neo-Noirs of the 2000s

By Tyler Searle

From the early 1940s to the late 1950s, “Film Noir” dominated Hollywood. It was an era...

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