Chip Sandalwood
World’s Oldest Person, Besse Cooper, Turns 115
For a brief millisecond exactly 115 years ago, Besse Cooper was the youngest person in the world. Over a century later, she’s the oldest.
Burger King Kills Its King
Burger democratists, rejoice: As of this weekend, the creepy Burger King mascot, “the King,” is officially dead.
Concurrent with the release of the guacamole topped California Whopper, Burger King’s new advertising agency of record McGarryBowen has dethroned the edgy monarch in favor of an approach based on health and freshness.
MC Hammer Busts Out His ‘U Cant Touch This’ Dance at the Gathering of the Juggalos [VIDEO]
Devoted fans of the clown-themed rap-metal group Insane Clown Posse gathered in Cave-In-Rock, Illinois for the Gathering of the Juggalos, an infamous four-day celebration of all things ICP. The weekend’s unlikely star? MC Hammer.
Back to School – 5 Tips for Kids Waiting at the Bus Stop
School is almost back in session, which means it’s time to start brushing up on tips for taking the bus. The school bus can be a great resource for time-strapped parents and independence-seeking children alike. But it also needs to be approached with safety and care.
Here are five tips to make your child’s bus ride the best it can be.
Watch Cee-Lo Green’s New Video for ‘Cry Baby,’ Starring Jaleel ‘Steve Urkel’ White
13 years after Steve Urkel hung up his suspenders for good, America’s favorite nerd is back. This 50′s inspired music video for Cee-Lo Green’s new single ‘Cry Baby’ features the filled-out, spectacle-free actor that played Urkel, Jaleel White, rocking a cardigan and plaid pants for what has to be the first time since ‘Family Matters’ went off the air in 1998.
Bizarre iPhone Case Lets You Hold Hands With Your Beloved Gadget
Forget about touch screens. If you’re looking for a more hands-on iPhone experience, look no further than this realistic, creepy case from Japan. Modeled after a lady’s hand, this case is perfect for those lonely nights when you want to feel closer to the person on the other end of the line. According to the product description, it’s also great for practicing marriage proposals. This beautiful
Shark Week Got You Scared? Learn the Truth About Shark Attacks
Sharks get a bad rap and if you’ve ever been attacked by one, you’d probably say they deserve it. But here’s the rub: If you haven’t been attacked by a shark, chances are you never will.
Troll Doll Lookalike Arrested – Check Out the Amazing Mugshot
Don’t let the DayGlo hair fool you, trolls can be seriously dangerous creatures. Take this high-haired 27-year-old perp, who was arrested by Georgia police last month on a suspicion of battery charge. Though we can’t speak for his cellmates, we bet this alleged perp wasn’t exactly tickled pink about his time in the clink.
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Celebrity Summer Jobs – From Grave-Digging to Dairy Queen
Before they made their millions, many celebrities settled for minimum wage. Though it’s hard to imagine it now, what with their expensive houses, cars and vacations, people like Amy Adams, Gwen Stefani and Brad Pitt actually worked at restaurants, salons and, in the case of ‘Law & Order: SVU’ star Christopher Meloni, the morgue.
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Shark Week Kicks Off With Andy Samberg as ‘Chief Shark Officer’ [VIDEO]
Today commences Shark Week on the Discovery Channel, and this year, comedian Andy Samberg has been appointed “Chief Shark Officer,” putting the SNL funnyman in deep sea peril.
Secrets of the Bikini: A History Guide
Though the bikini made waves when it first appeared in the late 1940s, the origins of the revealing two-piece date back much further. Similar garments were worn by female Grecian athletes as far back as 1400 BC, while primitive artworks from Asian Minor push the garment back another 4000 years...
‘Sesame Street’ Puppets Rap Along to the Beastie Boys [VIDEO]
‘Sesame Street’ is known for its musical numbers but generally the lyrics lean a little more optimistic (“Sunny day / Sweeping the clouds away”) than the rhymes in the Beastie Boys single ‘Sure Shot’ (“I’ve got the brand new doo-doo / guaranteed like Yoo-Hoo”).
Still, there’s something about this Sesame/Beastie rap mashup that just seems so right. It’s nostalgic, flute heavy and hey, there’s eve