Archive for March 08, 2015

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Velocity Alert: World's oldest cat celebrates 27th birthday

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World's oldest cat celebrates 27th birthday

Tiffany Two was born on March 13, 1988 in San Diego, California.

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Bored pilot draws penis on FlightRadar with private plane and 10 More

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Bored pilot draws penis on FlightRadar with private plane

We're at a cruising altitude of 41,000 feet and we're just going to be making penis shapes in the air today.

Charles Barkley has no love for Twitter: 'I don't want to give losers power'

NBA fans wish Charles Barkley would embrace social media, but he makes a good argument against it.

The time may be near for Microsoft to surrender in mobile

As Windows Phone transitions to Windows 10 on phones, Microsoft is struggling harder than ever to stay relevant in mobile.

Michelle Obama and Ellen break it down to 'Uptown Funk'

Michelle Obama celebrated the fifth anniversary of the "Let's Move" campaign by dancing to "Uptown Funk" with Ellen DeGeneres.

Awkward 'Final Jeopardy' with one contestant is painful to watch

Alex Trebek called the game, "Not one of our greatest days."

Self-driving car will make trip from San Francisco to New York City

And offer a glimpse at the future of the road trip.

Google Street View takes you inside Japan's newest high-speed rail

Google Street View offers an inside look at Japan's newest high-speed rail line.

Monstrous Category 5 Cyclone Pam makes direct hit on tiny Vanuatu

Category 5 Cyclone Pam veered west of its forecast track, straight into the capital of the tiny nation of Vanuatu. Port Vila is likely to see major damage.

Nick Offerman and Chelsea Handler bare their butts on Esquire cover

Comedians Nick Offerman and Chelsea Handler showed another side of themselves on the April 'Esquire' cover.

Where the hell is Putin? Rumors swirl of botched Botox, cancer and death

It's been over a week since the Russian president made his last public appearance, prompting many to wonder what's become of him.

Catastrophic damage feared in tiny Vanuatu after Category 5 Cyclone Pam

Catastrophic damage is feared in the tiny island nation of Vanuatu after Category 5 Cyclone Pam tore through the capital city of Port Vila and other areas.