A bat set off a fire alarm in a German highway tunnel early Friday, forcing an hour-long closure and causing long delays. picked by punthe 2 years ago

Since the original site is shut down at the moment, here's a pictured list of the most evil locations in and around Britain. picked by suckersklub 2 years ago

Her home was also burnt down and she was forced to leave the area. These people really hate pants. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

At a time when most boys are building things with blocks and Legos..Carson Page set his sights a little higher. picked by hamjachok 2 years ago

720 megapixel skyline view of Sydney.
Check out them Aussies' bedrooms. picked by suckersklub 2 years ago

They removed five canvases but dropped and damaged one as they made their escape. picked by kxmk 2 years ago

"Flight International reports that scientists at the Marshall Space Flight Center have developed designs for an array of asteroid interceptors wielding 1.2-megaton B83 nuclear warheads. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Part of the purpose of street lamps is to make you feel safe. Not to really creep you out like these ones.

They look quite cool in daylight, but I imagine at night they'd be a different story. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

72 high-resolution pictures of overwhelming sunrises and sunsets around the world, mostly taken by USAF and US Navy photographers. picked by suckersklub 2 years ago

4.0 Earthquake Hit Monday Morning. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

Sloppy Bangkok policemen are being ordered to wear bright pink "Hello Kitty" armbands in a uniquely Thai twist to zero tolerance anti-crime initiatives used in New York. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The Royal Family of the United Arab Emirates might wipe out the second -oldest indigenous tribe in the world. picked by kxmk 2 years ago

Slogans such as 'Raise fewer babies but more piggies,' and 'One more baby means one more tomb,' have been forbidden . picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Figures to be released in September are expected to show that Afghanistan's poppy production has risen up to 15 percent since 2006 and that the country now accounts for 95 percent of the world's crop, 3 percentage points more than last year. picked by hisidea 2 years ago

Tibet’s living Buddhas have been banned from reincarnation without permission from China’s atheist leaders. The ban is included in new rules intended to assert Beijing’s authority over Tibet’s restive and deeply Buddhist people. China already insists that only the Government can approve the appointments of Tibet’s two most important monks, the Dalai Lama and the Panch... read full post picked by deepchill 2 years ago

Bruce Trevorrow is the first member of Australia's "stolen generation" of Aborigines to win compensation. picked by kxmk 2 years ago

WTF? I can't tell if it sold or not. Oh, it's in Figi... I have a couple already. picked by ogri2003 2 years ago

A blog about the paradise philippines picked by wyattt 2 years ago

The most comprehensive statistical view of today's illicit drug situation. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

The most comprehensive statistical view of today's illicit drug situation. This year's edition reports signs of long-term containment of the global problem. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

Nervous are not allowed! picked by hamjachok 2 years ago

After more than a week of ploughing through thick ice, Russian subs will plant the Russian flag on the north pole, staking their claim to the massive oil reserve under the pole.

Why didn't I think of that? picked by drumingspz 2 years ago

In Korea, English is seen on T-shirts, stores and retail shops while in the US, Korean students, immigrants and citizens have various ways to cope with the idiosyncracies of learning English as well as the obvious, but also increasingly fashionable, benefits. picked by myspacetoob 2 years ago

The countries are ranked from most peaceful to least peaceful, highlighting their ranking as well as their score. picked by maxriter 2 years ago

Baghdad was once one of the great cradles of Jewish culture and wisdom, but now, according to the Christian priest who has been looking after them, there are only eight Jews left in the Iraqi capital, and their situation is "more than desperate." picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago