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Breast milk can be a lot of things, depending on the age of the person involved in its consumption.  For babies and some cheese fans, breast milk is food.  For others, breast milk is a weapon.  For ice cream manufacturers, it’s an experiment.  From London-based ice cream parlor Icecreamists comes Baby Gaga, ice cream made […]

The tallest skyscraper in Europe, London’s Shard, isn’t finished yet.  In fact, workers are still hard at work on the Shard as we speak.  However, just because the building isn’t done doesn’t mean a tenant hasn’t moved in.  The caged fellow above is Romeo, a juvenile fox who was caught living on the 72nd floor […]

It’s an idea whose time has come.  When you sit down and you’re looking to figure out what you want to cook for dinner, where do you turn?  Well, maybe you have a book of recipes or a cookbook of some kind to look through.  That’s all well and good, but what if your cookbook […]

Stop me if you’ve heard this before.  Toyota is recalling 2.1 million vehicles due to floor mat issues causing gas pedal jamming.  That’s right, the same problem Toyota has gotten its hand slapped over is back again (because they didn’t really fix it the first time).  Here’s the list of cars being recalled:  the 2006-07 Lexus GS […]

Never a venue for the health conscious, the West Michigan Whitecaps have taken ballpark food to new highs, at least according to measures ranking fat, cholesterol, calories, and awesomeness.  Long known for their unique takes on ballpark favorites, the minor league baseball team from Comstock Park, Michigan are allowing fans to vote for the food […]

A 30-year mission is coming to an end for NASA.  Today at 4:50 PM, Space Shuttle Discovery is making its final launch from NASA Launch Pad 39A from Cape Canaveral, Florida.  The Space Shuttle flights are coming to an end, with Discovery making its 39th launch from the surface of the Earth.  Discovery is heading […]

Wisconsin’s Republican governor, Scott Walker, has been pranked.  Not by a radio shock jock or some ne’er-do-well from the world, but from his political opposition.  The editor of a liberal website, Ian Murphy of the Buffalo Beast, impersonated billionaire Tea Party supporter David Koch and arranged a 20-minute phone conversation with the embattled Walker.  Here’s […]

When the New Jersey Nets failed to land Carmelo Anthony, the Nets ownership promised to remain active in the trade market.  True to their word, they’re working hard at assembling an entirely new team before the trade deadline, and they’re going to build around an NBA All-Star and one of the top point guards in […]

So, what does exotic meat taste like?  Well, gator tastes like chicken.  Snake tastes like chicken.  Ostrich tastes like… well, beef, weirdly.  Human beings taste like pork.  Is there any rhyme or reason as to why meats taste the way the do?  Apparently so.  Joe Staton of the Museum of Comparative Zoology has put together […]

I’ve announced before that I would eat or try to eat anything that’s been dredged in batter and deep fried.  I’m American, eating deep fried crap is what we do.  I’ve even talked about opening my own restaurant in which everything on the menu would be dredged and fried, from drinks to dessert to vegetables. […]

Apple has sold millions of iPads, and with the upcoming launch of the iPad 2, expect them to sell even more tablet computers to the world.  While lots of competitors have jumped into the tablet computer world, nobody’s able to match Apple on one particular metric:  price.  That’s right, after years of over-charging customers for underpowered computers, […]

The 3D concert extravaganza Justin Bieber: Never Say Never has turned out to be a great idea for Team Bieber.  Given the Canadian-born pop star’s massive appeal and huge variety of promotional goodies bearing his image, it was only natural to hop onto the movie train.  Given Bieber’s incredible backstory (rising from YouTube sensation to […]

The shaking ground in Christchurch, New Zealand, sent the city’s population of 350,000 scurrying for safety on Tuesday morning as buildings collapsed and the ground buckled.  Christchurch’s historic cathedral toppled to the ground.  Buildings crumbled.  The Christchurch earthquake has left an estimated 65 people are believed to be dead, and hundreds more are trapped in […]

When 3-year-old Claire Hill was a baby, she was blessed by Pope Benedict on his way through Sydney, Australia.  Somehow, that blessing must have stuck, because Claire is a miracle child right now.  Tiny toddler Claire Hill was run over by a 4-ton, 22-seat bus but was completely unharmed.  If that’s not a miracle, then […]