Given the dive in housing prices following the GFC, Ass One Housing probably actually makes a lot of sense.

"When they cut off my nose and ears, I passed out." Bibi Aisha, 19, of Afghanistan, who was punished by the Taliban for "shaming" her in-laws when she ran away to escape torturous domestic abuse. Her father promised her hand in marr...

There's a new lip gloss in town, ladies. And it lets men know when you're feeling, how should I say -- corndoggy. The Mood Swing Emotionally Activated Lip Gloss was invented in California. A spokesman for makers Too Faced said:...

Lifestyle magazine Viv Mag created a couple of demo videos that show what interactive magazines might look like on the iPad and other tablet devices. via Nick Bilton (NY Times) This is a blog post from Laughing Squi...

Photographer Victor Borisov presents the abandoned churches of the Tula region of Russia. In the sad remains, you can see how magnificent these buildings were at one time. Link From the Upcoming ueue, submitted by rappin.

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Zim And Zou created an amazing Papercraft Game Boy complete with pull-out Tetris cartridge. via The Daily What This is a blog post from Laughing Squid, subscribe via RSS, Email, Twitter & Facebook. Related posts:-...

Police in Huntington Beach, CA are asking for the public's help in trying to identify possible victims shown in photographs in the possession of convicted torturer, rapist, and serial killer Rodney Alcala. Above, photo #110, from a ...

(YouTube Link) In the 1960s, Yale psychology researcher Stanley Milgram conducted a series of experiments in which participants were instructed to deliver dangerous electrical shocks to people. This was staged, and no one was in ac...

Alex Chilton, the dynamic, soulful leader of both The Box Tops and Big Star, died last night in New Orleans at the age of 59. Even if you don’t immediately know the name, we can all but guarantee you’ve heard some of his tracks. T...

Brian McGacken of Farmingdale, New Jersey was sentenced to ten years in prison because police discovered he was growing marijuana while on a call to investigate loud sex. Daniel Tencer of AlterNet writes: Appealing the conviction, M...

(YouTube Link) This video, filmed in 1909, may be the only moving picture footage of American author Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens). It shows Twain and his daughters Clara and Jean on their estate in Redding, Connecticut. via Gizmodo...

TV bosses have been forced to apologise to viewers after preview clips for the Playboy channel were played on two children's channels.Time Warner Cable say a "technical glitch" caused the porn to be shown on two channels in North Ca...

Little Joseph is a little creepy ass porcelain candle holder. As the candle melts it drips wax onto his face because, I don't know if you knew this about him, but little Joseph has been a very, VERY bad boy. Was that not creepy ...

Artist Nina Maria Kleivan dressed her baby daughter Faustina up in outfits of infamous dictators and took photos. She says the photos are a reminder of how “we all begin life the same. We all have every opportunity ahead of us. To d...

Captchas, those distorted images of letters and numbers used to prevent the automated use of websites, are not very sensitive to our feelings. Meet another fifteen of the worst we've seen....

Humor, Weird News, News, Weird Recently, a shadowy Howard Hughes-y media mogul issued a decree from Chicago's Tribune Tower that over a hundred words and phrases would be stricken from the vocabulary of Tribune's WGN ra...

On Tuesday, David Israel introduced us to the people behind 10 famous disembodied voices. Today let’s put names and faces to four more seemingly anonymous sounds. 1. Ho-Ho-Ho Three little words paved the road to higher education fo...

March Madness starts today, which means you’re going to be tossing team nicknames around like crazy for the next few weeks. Do you know where these mascots came from, though? What the heck is a Hoya? Would you know a Gaucho if yo...

Entertainment, Celebrity, Cheat Sheet, News Showbiz news you actually want, from geek gossip to celeb train-wrecks. Jesse James is reportedly cheating on Sandra Bullock with a tattooed, adult website model named "Bom...