'LOVE, THE TRENCHCOAT MAFIA'
I Was A Suspected School Shooter
vice.com
On May 1, just 11 days after the Columbine shooting, my life took a drastically dumb turn.
GUN NUTS
The Man Who Would Deport Piers Morgan Goes Nuts On His Show
nymag.com
Piers Morgan conducted one of his most entertaining interviews in a while on Monday night, although the term "interview" is perhaps a bit generous in describing the tirade from Alex Jones, the talk show host who started the petition to deport Morgan for advocating gun control.
DO WE GO OVER A CLIFF?
This Is What Would Happen If We Break The Debt Ceiling
washingtonpost.com
If Congress doesn't act, we could hit the debt ceiling anytime between February 15th and March 1st. If that happens, thing will get very bad, very quickly.
BECAUSE WE SAID SO
Why Does Popcorn Pop?
mentalfloss.com
It's something you take for granted: place the kernels over a heat source and wait for them to pop. But what, exactly, makes it all happen?
ADULT KIDS BOP
Terrible Music Video Shows Kids 'Drinking' And 'Buying Drugs'
buzzfeed.com
The creator of "Friday" brings you a young hispanic kid wearing a fake mustache and selling 'illicit' candy on a street corner.
CES
The Most Worthless Week In Tech
slate.com
The case against the Consumer Electronics Show.
SNAKES ON PLAIN CONVENTION FLOOR
50-Foot Mechanical Snake Brings Burning Man Vibe To CES
ces.cnet.com
When you come to CES here, you expect to see computers and TVs galore. Mobile phones, sure. Printer and speakers? Check. But a 50-foot-long mechanical snake?
STATE SECRETS
Why Is Google’s Eric Schmidt Going To North Korea?
businessweek.com
As with so many things related to North Korea, there’s a lot of mystery surrounding this trip.
A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS
How Much Is A Penny Worth In Business?
andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com
Should $19.99 just be $20?
LITERAL PLOT TWISTS
The Original 'Star Wars' Trilogy As Maps
designtaxi.com
Philadelphia artist Andrew DeGraff has illustrated a series of maps that represents each film from the original "Star Wars" trilogy.
DAD'S NAVY
The U.K's First Private Navy In 200 Years Will Fight Somali Pirates
rt.com
The UK's first private navy in almost 200 years has been set up by a group of pioneering businessmen, former marines and retired captains and soldiers to defend shipping off the coast of east Africa from the threat of pirates.
KIND OF A BIG DEAL
Thieves Strip Wire From 'Anchorman 2' Building
ajc.com
According to the incident report, $300,000 worth of wire and four computers were missing from the building.
FUTURE NRA EVIDENCE
How Many Offensive Things Can You Count In This 'Doom' Mod?
kotaku.com
Child murder, priest murder, Barney the dinosaur murder, Mario murder, Buddha murder...really, just murder murder; nothing is sacred.
BREAKING WIND
Al Roker: I Sharted Myself At The White House
tmz.com
When you undergo gastric bypass surgery, you can never be too careful about farting.
R.I.P.
'Snakes On A Plane' Director Dies Suddenly
slashfilm.com
David R. Ellis, the man who directed Snakes on a Plane, a film that helped change the relationship between movie studios and the internet in a big way, has died unexpectedly in Johannesburg, South Africa.
NOT MUCH CHOICE
43 Abortion Restrictions Were Passed In 2012, Second-Most Of All Time
policymic.com
With 43 abortion-restricting provisions enacted just last year, 2012 has been referred to as the second-worst year for abortion rights.
OR THE SIGN OF A BUDDING CHEF
Apparently Concocting Weird Food Combos Is A Binge Eating Symptom
firstwefeast.com
You know when you roll into a deli and think to yourself, Wouldn’t it be awesome if I put the chicken cutlet INSIDE the knish, then walk out thinking you’re a culinary genius? Well, according to some scientiests, it apparently just means you are a binge-eating fatso.
SHOULD WE PUNISH FUTURE CRIMES?
The Science Of Sex Abuse
newyorker.com
On a Saturday night in the summer of 1998, an undercover officer logged in to a child-pornography chat room using the screen name Indy-Girl. Within minutes, a user named John introduced himself and asked her, “Are you into real life or just fantasy?
GUNS
'Gun Appreciation Day' Planned Before Inauguration
washingtonpost.com
"The group is emulating the anti-gay marriage activists who made the Christian fast food chain Chick-fil-A into a national conservative cause with 'Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day.'"
REMEMBER TO LOOK OVER YOUR SHOULDER
Here's How To Skype Without Being Monitored
animalnewyork.com
There’s been some concern lately of Skype communications being monitored without users’ consent, after the Microsoft-owned service began allowing law enforcement agencies to surveil text chats. Now a group of hackers have come up with an ingenious sub rosa method of communication on the service: hiding messages inside bits of digital silence.
NO THERE AREN'T
There Are 181K Social Media 'Gurus,' 'Ninjas,' Masters,' And 'Mavens' On Twitter
adage.com
"Social media guru" takes up 17 of the 140 characters allowed in a Twitter bio, yet people choose to identify themselves as such.
TRICKS YOU WISH YOU KNEW IN MIDDLE SCHOOL
The Fastest Way To Chug A Bottle Of Water
youtube.com
Should you ever need to instantly inhale a bottle of water, this video will prove invaluable.
MOB SCENE
Ugly Flash Mob Empties Mall
gma.yahoo.com
The Mall of Louisiana was evacuated Saturday night after a flash mob turned into an ugly brawl.
SPACE
Massive Solar Eruption Captured By NASA
youtube.com
Watch this footage provided by NASA of a massive solar eruption emitted by the sun on Dec. 31, 2012.
MEATY CATASTROPHES
A Gallery Of Hamburger Horrors
kotaku.com
In Japan, McDonald's is mucking things up with a special promotion. Called "Enjoy! 60 Second Service", the concept is that if you don't get your order in sixty seconds, it's free. The problem is, that's just not enough time to assemble a burger. Here's the visual proof.
FIND OUT
What Happens When You Drop A Red Hot Nickel Ball In Water?
youtube.com
Ever wonder how people come up with new sound effects? They do stuff like this.
BIG SQUID NEWS
Elusive Giant Squid Caught On Film
phys.org
Scientists and broadcasters said Monday they have captured footage of an elusive giant squid roaming the depths of the Pacific Ocean, showing it in its natural habitat for the first time ever.

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