Archive for October 04, 2015

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Velocity Alert: A guy wrote an honest letter to all the women in his engineering class

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A guy wrote an honest letter to all the women in his engineering class

"Maybe by standing up and breaking the silence from the male side, I can help some more men begin to see the issues."

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This crocodile problem had Scottish maths students in tears and 10 More

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This crocodile problem had Scottish maths students in tears

This maths problem was one of many that brought Scottish students to tears and resulted in the pass mark being lowered for their Higher Maths exam.

Woman groped on a London bus searches for man who defended her

London student Kaitlyn Regehr is looking for a man who came to her defence on a bus on Tuesday night.

Harry Styles pauses concert to get a fan's name right

Harry Styles spent four minutes trying to figure out the name of a seven-year-old girl in the crowd.

Justin Bieber's dad had the creepiest response to his son's dick pics

Justin Bieber's dad commented on the pictures of his penis in the most disturbing way possible.

Skunk caretaker masterfully pranks morning show hosts on live TV

An animal caregiver trolls two morning news hosts into thinking they have been sprayed by a skunk.

Kanye West is pissed about in-app purchases in kids games

Kanye West has taken to Twitter to express his outrage at the use of in-app purchases in kids games.

Every actor you can name is in the Coen Bros. movie 'Hail, Caesar!'

The latest Coen Bros. joint is a period romp set in Golden Age Hollywood. Naturally, it also happens to feature a murderer's row of talent.

Jeb Bush in front of a green screen is what Photoshop dreams are made of

Jeb Bush stepped in front of a greenscreen on Thursday and, naturally, hilarity ensued.

Facebook Reactions are here, and they're worse than we feared

You can see why Mark Zuckerberg thought Facebook Reactions were a good idea, but the

Extreme phone pinching is the hot new trend you probably shouldn't try

To play extreme phone pinching, hold your phone over a precarious location. Have someone snap a photo of you putting your device in harm's way. Fun, right?

The sexist truth about China's booming airline industry

The Chinese aviation industry has continued to grow at a robust rate following the global financial crisis of 2008. But their success has come at a high cost for the women that ...