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See the Cast of 'Adventures in Babysitting' Then and Now
YouTube In the ’80s classic ‘Adventures in Babysitting,’ Elisabeth Shue’s 17-year-old character agrees to watch her neighbors’ kids after her date stands her up. What seems like a simple enough gig...
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Do You Leave Your Phone On During Flights? — Survey of the Day
israel21c_internal, Flickr As anyone who has been on a plane knows, you are supposed to turn your cell phone completely off during takeoffs and landings. Do you adhere to those rules? The reason for...
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Research Finds That Life Is Just Plain Better If You Graduate from College —...
Mario Tama, Getty Images It is a given that college graduates make more money. In fact, according to a new OECD study the average college graduate in America earns over $20,000 a year more than their...
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Is 'Griffining' the New Tebowing?
Ronald Martinez, Getty Images After about 15 years of suffering humiliating defeat after humiliating defeat the Washington Redskins’ once-proud fan base has something to be excited about in Robert...
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Reason 2,423,877 to Quit Smoking: It Ruins Sleepy Time
Justin Sullivan, Getty Images As the surgeon general helpfully details on every pack of cigarettes, there are many health problems associated with smoking. But here’s a new one: Smoking can cause...
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Hunt Werewolves This Halloween
Harry How, Getty Images Do you ever have the urge to hunt a werewolf? If so, you are in luck. The event agency Chillisauce is now offering an overnight werewolf hunting experience. Per their website:...
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Do You Need Coffee to Make It Through the Day? — Survey of the Day
Joe Raedle, Getty Images Just about every workplace has a coffee maker somewhere. And that’s because a good chunk of the employed can’t make it through their nine-to-five without a jolt of joe. But...
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NASA and Apple Engineers Develop $11,111 Coffee Maker
Blossom One What happens when rocket scientists take on the coffee machine? The answer is a $11,111 coffee maker which brews java at the “perfect” temperature. The Blossom One Limited is the brainchild...
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Rogue Deer Takes Out Skateboarder at 40 MPH
As many an unlucky motorist knows, deers don’t always have the proper respect for fast moving objects. Of course those encounters almost always end much worse for the animal. In the video above, a...
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Looking at Kitty and Puppy Photos All Day Actually Boosts Productivity
Brian Scott, Flickr If there is one thing that all of the internet can agree on, it’s that pictures and videos of kittens and puppies are the tops. Now, thanks to researchers at Japan’s Hiroshima...
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Four-Year-Old Bike Rider Adorably Narrates Journey With Dad
Like most four-year-olds, Malcolm wants to be like his dad. Pops is an experienced off-road bike rider and, in the video above, little Malcolm gets the chance to take on the difficult Hellion track at...
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Facebook Reaches One Billion Users
Justin Sullivan, Getty Images You know what’s cool? One billion users. OK, now that that’s out of the way, lets discuss the big Facebook news, which is that the social network recently topped one...
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JetBlue Will Fly You Out of the Country If Your Candidate Loses the Election
Scott Olson As the Presidential campaign heads into the home stretch, expect more and more folks to pull an Alec Baldwin and declare they will be exiting the country if their favored candidate is not...
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Demanding Bride's Bridesmaid Email Goes Viral
Kiddharma Being a bridesmaid isn’t just fun and games and matching dresses. It’s a big responsibility, and it usually comes with a substantial commitment of time and money. A bride-to-be whose name...
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Should Genetically Modified Food Be Clearly Labeled As Such? — Survey of the Day
Graeme Robertson, Getty Images Although there has never been any data definitively linking genetically modified food to health problems, many scientists and nutritionists worry that messing with the...
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Have You Ever Been Confused by Text Message Abbreviations? — Survey of the Day
Joi Ito, Flickr Thanks to text messages, and now Twitter and Facebook, a whole new language of abbreviations has developed. But if you don’t know your IMHOs from your YOLOs, you are not alone....
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Military Dad Surprises Family In Front of 85,000 at College Football Game
When Tammy Faile and her two children were chosen as the military family of the game for South Carolina’s match up Saturday against the University of Georgia, they probably expected some sort of...
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Pringles Adds Pumpkin, White Chocolate Peppermint and More Festive Flavors
Kellogs When one thinks of the flavors Pumpkin Pie Spice, White Chocolate Peppermint and Cinnamon & Sugar one thinks of coffee, or perhaps a slightly misguided line of breakfast cereal. But,...
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Cabbie Returns $220,000 He Finds in Back Seat, Gets a 1% Tip — Is It Fair?
Photodisc If you drive a cab in Las Vegas, you’re gonna see some crazy things. But the biggest jolt of Adam Woldemarim’s cab-driving career came last month after he finished a shift and was cleaning up...
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College Student Returns $690 Million Check
WTVM Because his late father was an Air Force veteran, 22-year-old Allen Smith gets a check from the VA every month. The $650 helps pay his college expenses but, like many students, he could always use...
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