Pentagon tells Bush: climate change will destroy us

· Secret report warns of rioting and nuclear war· Britain will be 'Siberian' in less than 20 years· Threat to the world is greater than terrorism

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Fail Dogs

I figured something with Dogs would come around eventually.

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If Obama Went 0-for-10 . . .

Humor me while we conduct a little thought experiment. Imagine that Obama had lost 10 contests in a row. What would the conventional wisdom say? That it was over, of course. The above, is an accurate description of where Clinton stands right now. Yet nobody is forcing her to respond to those questions. The reason is obvious: She's Hillary Clinton.

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10 Unfortunate Facts of Life Every Adult Should Know

Here's 10 things every adult really ought to know, but a lot of people are apparently just too f*cking stupid to figure out.

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Incredible lapse in security at Obama rally!

America wants a president of change, not a martyr, right? Keep our man safe!

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Out of Ideas, Georgia Invades Tennessee

Atlanta, still suffering from a once-in-a-century drought, has had perhaps the best idea yet to cure it: go get water from Tennessee. Of course, the Volunteer State isn't real keen on this, so Georgia is prepared to--brace yourself--move the border to get to the source.

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20 Tacky Religious Products Guaranteed to Anger God

For as long as there has been religion, there's been someone hawking religious crap to scam a buck off the devout.

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Man Proposes During NBA Halftime; Doesn't Go As Planned

I'll leave the digg community to do the name calling...

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The Simple Six-Letter Word That Determines Success

So, what’s the six-letter word that determines success in life?

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Evolution of Car Logos

We took a look at the evolution of tech logos before. Today, let’s take a look at the fascinating stories behind the logos of some of the most popular cars in the world

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Dubai Architecture: Dubai is NUTS!

Dubai is said to currently have 15-25% of all the world's cranes.There are more construction workers in Dubai than there are actual citizens. WHAT THE HELL IS GOING ON OVER THERE?

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Raise a glass to America's drunkest presidents ever

These 8 brau hounds fell off the sobriety tree and hit the executive branch on the way down...

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The Best Sandwiches in America

Unranked, unimpeachable, and incomplete, Esquire’s coast-to-coast list of the finest meals on sliced bread. No burgers allowed.

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The Best Investment Advice You'll Never Get... From Google

For 35 years, Bay Area finance revolutionaries have been pushing a personal investing strategy that brokers despise and hope you ignore. The story of a rebellion that's slowly but surely putting money into the pockets of millions of Americans, winning powerful converts, and making money managers from California Street to Wall Street squirm.

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U-M creates most intense laser in the universe

Rest assured, we've seen some wicked frickin' lasers in our day, but apparently, even the two-kilowatt rendition that heats coffee in mere seconds can't hold a candle ray of light to HERCULES. (...)

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18% of Americans Think Sun Revovles Around Earth

I wonder if this is the same 18% that strongly supports Bush? ;~)

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Top 5 Ways to Hack the Surface of the Earth

Could we hack geology? Could we use plate tectonics to re-direct whole island chains, color rocks, print cities out of magma, and build mountains where mountains have no right to be? Here are the Entropist's top five ways to change the surface of the earth.

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The Karate Kid in 5 Seconds

If you've never seen the Karate Kid, you'll lol. If you've seen the Karate Kid before, you'll really lol.

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'Genetic corridors' are next step to saving tigers

Plans to establish a 5,000 mile-long "genetic corridor" from Bhutan to Burma that would allow tiger populations to roam freely across landscapes. The corridor would span eight countries and represent the largest block of tiger habitat left on earth.

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Man Falls Backwards Down Stairs and Breaks his $1M Violin

One witnesses said it was the most humorous thing he has ever seen. He recalled Garrett flipping around backwards, falling down the concrete stairs, and then screaming, "My violin."

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Giant LEGO Bombers

This stunning 1:36 scale B-1B bomber is made of about 8,000 LEGO blocks

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Inferno Speaker Stops Thieves, Terrorists, Makes them Vomit

Inferno is a "sonic barrier," a long metallic speakerbar that generates a sound made of four frequencies between 2 and 5 kilohertzs. It will stop anyone, making them vomit and feel incredibly ill just using sound. It can be installed in houses, shops and even vans and cars. It is being installed in Russian retired nuclear weapons depots.

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Atheist Sees Image of Big Bang in Piece of Toast

Excitement is growing in the Northern England town of Huddlesfield following the news that a local man saw an image of the Big-Bang in a piece of toast. Atheist Donald Chapman, 36, told local newspaper, "The Huddlesfield Express" that he was sitting down to eat breakfast when an unusual toast pattern caught his eye.

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Top 40 Photoshopped Images

Sometimes they can be funny, sometimes thought provoking, other times they just mess with your mind. They’re always take your breath away though and make you wonder at the skills of the people that created them.

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Top 40 Photoshopped Images

Sometimes they can be funny, sometimes thought provoking, other times they just mess with your mind. They’re always take your breath away though and make you wonder at the skills of the people that created them.

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"I Belong to A Church that Throws Parties for Prostitutes"

Tony Campolo is a well-known American pastor known for his liberal political and social attitudes. He has been a major proponent for progressive thought and reform in the evangelical community. This is an interesting story about his trip to Hawaii, which shows how Christians have somewhat lost their focus.

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The Origins of Your Favorite Video Game Friends

You guys already know that I love Guitar Hero, but my video game fascination began a long time ago. One of my favorite Nintendo games back in the day was Burger Time. And who can resist Frogger? Nick Cannon can’t. He claims to be majoring in business administration at Elon University in Elon, N.C., but I bet he plays Tetris on his cell phone duri

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Crocheted Models of Hyperbolic Space [PICS]

At first she tried knitting - and you can indeed knit hyperbolic surfaces - but the large number of stitches on the needles quickly becomes unmanageable and Taimina realized that crochet offered the better approach.

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The Geometry of Death [PIC]

"This is a staggeringly beautiful and tragic shot. Will we ever learn?"

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Changing Our Clocks: How Our Bodies Keep Time

Our alarm clocks may spring forward on March 9, but our biological clocks may take longer to adjust. That’s because our internal clocks are so tightly wound to many physiological and behavioral processes.

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The Bible as Graphic Manga Novel, With a Samurai Stranger Called Christ

Ajinbayo Akinsiku wants the world to know Jesus Christ, just not the gentle, blue-eyed Christ of old Hollywood movies and illustrated Bibles. Mr. Akinsiku says his Son of God is “a samurai stranger who’s come to town, in silhouette,” here to shake things up in a new version of the Bible rooted in manga, the Japanese form of graphic novels.

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Why it rains less on the weekend

Weekdays bring heavier downpours than weekends, suggests new research.

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10 Amazing Tree Houses from Around the World [w/PICS]

As a young child (or perhaps even an adult) who hasn't dreamed of living in a tree house? Some tree houses are suspended in trees, others are built around or even inside of them. Here are ten incredible tree house designs that range from functional to fanciful, sustainable to strange and affordable to impossibly expensive (with images and videos!).

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'Flesh-eating' amphibians filmed

One of the strangest meal-times in the animal kingdom has been caught on film. A female worm-like amphibian, called a caecilian, allows her young to peel off and eat her skin.

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The Town Cocaine (Acidentally) Built

At first glance, Bluefields in Nicaragua looks like any other rum-soaked, Rastafarian-packed, hammock-infested Caribbean paradise. But Bluefields has a secret. People here don't have to work. Every week, sometimes every day, 35kg sacks of cocaine drift in from the sea. The economy of this entire town of 50,000 tranquil souls is addicted to cocaine.

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Will Disney Keep Us Amused?

Disney is revamping one of its California theme parks by melding classic carnival games with virtual reality in an effort to keep up with the times. Will it pay off?

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Obama Talks About Atheism

Obama's speech on atheist and faith may be the most important pronouncement by a Democrat on faith and politics since John F. Kennedy's Houston speech in 1960 declaring his independence from the Vatican. Obama offers the first faith testimony I have heard from any politician that speaks honestly about the uncertainties of belief.

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Is Banksy in the Neighborhood?

Check out these newly discovered street paintings. They sure look like Banksy originals... As you may already know, Banksy is the elusive guerrilla street artist responsible for some of the most interesting art in cities worldwide. He's a trickster figure who never shows his face but was hanging out with Steve Jones at Indie 103.1 this week...

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The 6 Cutest Animals That Can Still Destroy You

Here are six animals that youll probably want to steer clear of, no matter how adorable they look on that wall calendars.

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If I'm Ever a Starfleet Captain...

My favorite:I will design my ships so that command and control functions cannot be hot-wired from a wall panel in the recreation bay.

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A Picture Can Show a Million?

Artist Chris Jordan gives the visual impact simple numbers cannot provide. Amazing photos.

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Republicans for Obama!

RepublicansforObama.org is an organization founded by proud party members who all share one important trait— we are Americans first and Republicans second. (Even if it is a close second.) Collectively, we have campaigned, worked for, and voted Republican all our lives, but recognize that our Country needs a new kind of leader at this time.

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The Worlds Most (Retardedly) Expensive 5 Course Meal

Money may let you assemble the world-class feast described below, but it cannot make you realize what a world-class tool you are for buying it.

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The Worlds Most (Retardedly) Expensive 5 Course Meal

Money may let you assemble the world-class feast described below, but it cannot make you realize what a world-class tool you are for buying it.

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Huffington Post: Anonymous has already beaten Scientology

"In other words, for all their supposed higher-brain functions, compliments of L. Ron Hubbard's questionable teachings, they can't win this one. A group of internet savvy kid vigilantes has, to some extent, already beaten them. "February 10th, Join the protests at Churches of Scientology Worldwide

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Counterprogramming the Super Bowl

The basic idea of counterprogramming is simple. Come up with a program that can swipe away 5% of Superbowl viewers, and you’ve pilfered yourself a huge audience. With that in mind, we give you some of the brightest, most bizarre moments in Super Bowl counterprogramming history.

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Incredible 10ft 'photographs' drawn with a ballpoint pen

They may look like pin-sharp photographs - but these amazing pictures are actually drawings created with the humble ballpoint pen.

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3 Years Of Embarrassing CNN.com Headlines

We dig deep into our extensive, years-in-the-making archive of terrible CNN.com headlines to investigate whether the tabloidization of serious news has gone too far.

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