12/06/2009
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Manny Pacquiao: ‘I Want to Fight Mayweather Very Badly’
His 1st interview — and his initial comments to the American media — since the start of the negotiations for a bout with Floyd Mayweather. All of this while traveling to film a shoot for his upcoming super hero movie, “WaPak Man.”
How To Clean Your Filthy Gadgets - How to clean your gadgets
Hey, you, your gadgets are disgusting. And wiping them with your greasy shirt sleeve isn’t making things any better. Here’s how to clean your gadgets, the right way.
The Navy’s Other Seals … And Dolphins
A Russian scientist this week said Russia has fallen behind the U.S. in an arms race: the race to arm sea mammals, that is. It turns out, the U.S. military does employ teams of dolphins and sea lions to patrol for weapons and intruders.
Do You Remember The Grammy Scandal 20 Years Ago?
The 2010 Grammy nominations have been announced, with Beyonce Knowles and Taylor Swift leading the pack. I wonder what the chances are they’ll be a scandal this year? But, would it be as entertaining if there wasn’t at least a little controversy? One of the biggest Grammy scandals occurred 20 years ago. Do you remember…
25 Best Christmas Movies - PICS
Yes, they come out with new holiday movies every year. But we’ve got our favorites and the season isn’t the same without them. Take a look at what films made our best-ever list.
Bothered by moms breast feeding in public?
Proposed Michigan law would make it illegal to ask them to stop…..
Obama the Mortal: Democrats Weep
Obama’s messianic cult simply expected too much of him… Some parishioners in the Church of Obama discovered last week that their spiritual leader is a false prophet.
Greg Oden Out for Season with Knee Injury
Portland Trail Blazers prized Big Man Greg Oden is once again out for the season with a knee injury, announced tonight by the team.
Prank Played on Twilight Fans–GOOD! [Video]
They aren`t very smart are they?
World’s 10 Fastest Aircrafts
They can get up there much faster than the roars of their engines. Welcome to some of mankind’s most incredible innovations. The 10 fastest aircrafts that grace the sky!!
The new ocean predator: Jellyfish?
Scientists are seeing evidence of exploding jellyfish populations as the creatures rush in to fill the voids left by overfishing.
China Approves Local Strain of Genetically-Modified Rice
GMOs to Go? When the world’s largest rice producer and consumer of rice approves a “locally-developed strain of genetically-modified rice,” thus paving the way for large-scale production in 2 to 3 years, it’s news. Big news. Despite the stories that we often hear, from all across the globe, about individuals are making greener, smarter…
Droid Does… Porn?
The Android smartphone has something other than nifty commercials to help distinguish it from the iPhone… porn. Unlike Apple’s globally successful product, the Google device now allows users to download applications featuring adult content. One third-party developer, Mikandi, has already announced a range of saucy applications.
Recession’s Over (COMIC)
Happy days are here again, The skies above are…blub blub blub
Five Deliciously Deceptive Desserts (Pics)
We’ve noticed a fun trend in dining: Deceptive desserts fashioned to look like something other than what they are, whether another sweet item or something savory.
First Commercial Spaceship Debuts
While NASA frets over a looming hiatus in its ability to launch people into space, a commercial company is poised to unveil the first spaceship for private passenger travel. So far about 300 people have put down $200,000 each for tickets to ride SpaceShipTwo.
Killer Whale Attacks Great White (Video)
Just off the Farallon Islands in Northern California, a group of whale watchers watch an Orca prey upon a great white shark. It was always thought that the great white shark had no predators. This was a surprise for everyone to see.
Ron Livingston Sues Wikipedia Detractor for Saying He’s Gay
Since May, Livingston has continually fallen victim to an anonymous Wikipedia detractor who continually edits the entry to read that the actor is in a gay relationship.
Do the Copenhagen climate talks matter?
The Copenhagen climate talks won’t likely deliver a new global treaty on global warming, but there are still plenty of reasons to pay attention. Starting Monday, 15,000 people are expected in Copenhagen, Denmark. Over the next two weeks they’re supposed to be hashing out a successor to the Kyoto Treaty, the global deal regulating greenhouse gases
SpyPhone App Steals Personal Data from ALL iPhones
Who was that someone shouting loud that only Jailbreaking makes iPhone insecure? We now have a new App that makes even an UnModified/Virgin iPhone leak personal data like you have never seen before.
‘Fear of fear’ can lead to depression
People who are overly anxious often find themselves in a Catch-22 of fear so intense it results in depression.
Attention! Coming Through! (PIC)
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The carpal tunnel survival guide
My index finger went completely numb. You could poke it and I wouldn’t feel a thing. That was the flashing red neon sign telling me something was wrong. The culprit: laptops.
The New (Media) Workout Plan
Unorthodox excercise regiment based around new media addiction.
The Best-Selling Record of All Time (It’s not the Beatles)
A mere 54 words, expressing the simple yearning for happier times, song and record have endured for 67 years.
Pike rallies No. 5 Cincinnati past No. 14 Pitt, 45-44
Tony Pike’s 29-yard touchdown pass to Armon Binns with 33 seconds remaining finished No. 5 Cincinnati’s frantic comeback from a 21-point deficit, and the Bearcats beat No. 14 Pittsburgh 45-44 on Saturday to secure a BCS berth and their second consecutive Big East title.
Tarantino: “I Was Offered The ‘Green Lantern,’” Said No
In a recent interview with MTV, Quentin Tarantino was asked if hed ever been offered a comic-book franchise. “I was offered the ‘Green Lantern,’ ” Tarantino said. His response? He thought he’d “outgrown” his dream to “specialize” in the comic book genre.
BigGov’t.com: Let’s Not Repeat the Mistakes of Prohibition
Prohibition, touted as “The Noble Experiment” in its time, criminalized the manufacturing, transportation, and sale of alcohol. While the law did many things, there was one thing it could not accomplish. It could not stop Americans from drinking. Current attempts to ban online poker are equally misguided and are just as doomed to fail.
No tumour link to mobile phones, says study
A very large, 30-year study of just about everyone in Scandinavia shows no link between mobile phone use and brain tumours, researchers reported on Thursday.
Apple acquires music service Lala
Apple has acquired digital music service Lala, as the dominant online music retailer explores new models for selling songs. Terms of the deal weren’t disclosed by Apple, which confirmed the purchase on Friday.
11 Chrome Extensions, For Starters
Google promised that Chrome would be fast to launch and fast to load web pages, but people predicted it would fail with the …
BusinessWeek: Why Small Business Won’t Be Hiring
With funding still scarce, demand down, and temp workers readily available, small companies aren’t ready to expand payroll.
Joakim Noah Calls LeBron “Bitch,” LBJ Takes Exception (Vid)
Whether you agree with him or not, you have to love the balls on Noah to call the NBA’s biggest superstar a bitch.
Mysterious strange stars may rival black holes for weirdness
Think black holes are strange? Understandable considering these powerhouses of the universe (many times heavier than our sun) are collapsed stars with gravity so strong that even light cannot escape their grasp.
Tim Tebow Cries at End Of SEC Championship
Tebow crying? Not surprised. However, Tim Tebow crying in defeat to the Alabama Crimson Tide was certainly a bit of a surprise. Video of Tim Tebow crying
Funniest email conversation ever?
David won’t be doing any more work for Simon. PG13
How to install your favorite theme on your Android phone
The future of the mobile phone is here with the new Android phones. These phones are much more advanced than any other phones on the market, and though there are different brands of Android phones they all seem to function pretty much the same with a few minor differences.
Star Wars: Holiday Special
The Star Wars Holiday Special is a two-hour television special (including commercials) set in the Star Wars galaxy. It was the first official Star Wars spinoff produced.
12 Games You Must Play this Christmas
The amazing thing about Christmas is you finally get some time to play those games you’ve been reading about all year. Here are our essential 12 games you really must put some time aside to play this Christmas.
The Comcast-NBC Deal As A Nutrition Label (pic)
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