Emboldened by their growing popularity, the far-right party have also conducted “Greek only” blood drives around the country and taken, increasingly, to storming state-run hospitals to root out foreign staff.
Man Swallowed by Hippo Survives to Tell His Story
May 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Paul Templer said, “There was a terrible, sulfurous smell, like rotten eggs, and a tremendous pressure against my chest.”
NY State Senator Eric Adams Testifies Comissioner Kelly Wants to ‘Instill Fear’ in Young Men of Color
April 3, 2013 By 1 Comment
Adams’ testimony marked the latest in a series of explosive allegations leveled against the NYPD in an ongoing trial targeting the department’s “stop-and-frisk” policy.
#50: Houseguest
November 19, 2012 By 3 Comments
A houseguest leaps through flames to save the life of a sleeping baby.
Kat Banyard
October 16, 2012 By 13 Comments
[Depicted: a sign that says "we demand sex workers' rights"] Kat Banyard is apparently a leading young feminist who is Intelligent! and Quiet! and Not Sexy In That Liz Lemon Kind Of Way Where Straight Dudes Can Congratulate Themselves On The Progressiveness Of Their Boners Without Actually Liking A Girl Who’s (Eww) Not Conventionally Attractive!* [...]
#whodwin Wednesday: Playoffs Extra, “… A CHALLENGER APPEARS!”
December 14, 2011 By
Every Wednesday at 12PM PST, Facebook erupts into open combat as fans talk out “who’d win” in a battle between two well known geek-worthy parties. Wikipedia links are included to refresh memories on what everybody is capable of, and in the playoffs, you get to find out who fights before the fight, then vote on [...]
#whodwin Wednesday: Playoffs Issue #6, “The Final Countdown”
December 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A Lack of Sleep Might Kill You
February 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A study shows that a lack of sleep greatly increases your chances of developing a stroke and heart disease.
Study of the Day: A Plea to Men Who Stop Showering
November 4, 2010 By 10 Comments
A 2009 poll from a tissue manufacturer revealed that 41 percent of British men and 33 percent of women don’t shower every day. A further 12 percent only shower once or twice a week. Other research found that more than half of British teenagers don’t shower every day.
Clueless Brits Unsure How Babies Are Made
October 7, 2010 By 6 Comments
A recent survey shows that young adults around Great Britain are absolutely clueless about childbirth.
Picture of the Day
September 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Mirror sculptures at Kensington Gardens in London (from the Guardian).
“It’s a woman’s job to make her man feel safe — a safe place that doesn’t expect him to do brave things just because he’s a man.”
This is a comment by Kat on the post “A Husband’s Job Is To Create Emotional Safety”.