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Facebook Friends Beware

With this week's overhaul of Facebook features, users will need to be extra diligent about who their friends are. It seems that anyone on your friends list can add you to a group. Who knows, you may end up on the North American Man/Boy Love Association. Just ask Mark Zuckerberg!

Babies Love The Internet Too!

According to a study conducted by security firm AVG, one in four babies have an online presence before they are even born and 92% (in the U.S.) by the time they reach two. This next generation will probably have their Facebook profile on their birth certificate!

Michael Jackson Scarecrows Are Real

And we thought they were just a myth. A Taiwanese salesman has constructed scarecrows resembling the King of Pop positioned in his famous crotch grab to chase away birds in his parents' fields in central Taiwan. When the crows see this, they'll beat it...and perhaps there will even be a choreographed dance number! (via)

Toxic Sludge Has Reached The Danube River

The toxic sludge that burst out of a metals plant reservoir in Hungary has gone from bad to worse. The Sludge has now reached the Danube River and could potentially threaten half a dozen nations. The spill is one of the top three environmental disasters to hit Europe in 20 or 30 years. Fish have already been affected in one town. Scary!

Naked Cowboy For US President

Robert John Burck, better known as the Naked Cowboy, or the man who plays guitar naked in Time Square announced that he plans to challenge President Barack Obama in the 2012 election for President of the United States of America. This is bound to be the best election yet!

Hungary's Toxic Sludge Disaster

The Hungarian government has declared a state of emergency and "ecological disaster" resulting from a toxic sludge spill. If not contained, it is feared the sludge could reach the Danube River. [Ed Note: Hello, world, let's get with the program ... what kind of planet are we leaving for our children?]

Race for Mayor Of Chicago Starts With Foursquare

You can be mayor of Starbucks, mayor of your favorite restaurant and now even mayor of Chicago. Chicago residents can now partake in the race for mayor by becoming Mayor of the “City Of Chicago – Mayoral HQ” on Foursquare. The reigning mayor of the venue will be named the winner and will be officially placed on the ballot. As if politics weren't scary enough.