use a ’slowhand’…
when reaching for something good to eat but bad for you. when eric clapton sang about cocaine he said she don’t lie, she don’t lie, she don’t lie….but he might as well have been singing about cupcakes and french fries.
don’t say we’ve never reported on news you can use. next time you’re at the market, [...]
well, people think the president walks on water
a study of british school children revealed some pretty interesting things about what they know and their sense of scientific history. in addition to thinking that queen elizabeth invented the telephone they thought that luke skywalker and richard branson have been on the moon (one of these guys is working on it) and finally; sir [...]
throw me a bone!
we’ve known for a long time that the sounds whales make actually have meaning. research from the journal of animal behavior says that dog growls actually communicate something to other dogs. according to the report “When a dog growls, the opponent is near, so he/she can hear clearly that the next few steps forward [...]
this is why we’re #18
as you may have heard, the u.s.a. used to be the best in secondaryeducation but as of 2008 with the us education system was ranked 18 of 36 countries–we have a 75% high school graduation rate compared much lower than other countries like south korea (their’s is 93%). the result of a less ‘edumacated’ nation [...]
they’re real and they’re fabulous
according to the folks in jolly old england, males are going the other way with breast reduction surgey. it is the largest growing segment of the plastic surgery industry two years in a row. according to recent medical research, the british association of aesthetic plastic surgeons says that these types of surgeries nearly [...]
oh hell…
here’s an interesting item from yahoo. the american people (who are these people?) were asked to evaluate certain groups’ attitude toward religion. not surprisingly, hollywood is not seen as very god-fearing and scientists, the obama administration, and the democratic party didn’t do much better. regarding the democrats the report says that ”Only 9% of conservative Republicans say [...]
you are “tripp”in
despite the role models that have been placed before the altar of virginity (jamie-lynn), new figures revealed that the teen pregnancy rate is at a 16 year high. researchers attribute the rise in knocked-upedness to the proliferation of abstinence-only sex-ed classes popping up all over. the guttmacher institute says that in 2006 there were “71.5 [...]
