Here’s how much coffee, meat, beer, McDonald’s, and more you can buy for $5 in countries around the world. For starters, you can buy a lot of beer for $5 in China. Here’s a list of the foods we looked at: bananas coffee beef rice potatoes eggs beer And some …
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The Condom Challenge (Featuring L.A. BEAST)
The Condom Challenge is the new thing floating around the internet and the L.A. BEAST wanted to give it a try. Its pretty simple, take a condom, sniff it up your nose and then pull it out of your mouth. Is there any purpose, or even a real challenge to …
Read More »‘Quiet, Shy, Like Us’ Classmates Describe Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
“I have two family friends—Sam and Nathan Greenberg—who went to high school at Cambridge Rindge and Latin with Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the 19-year-old Boston Marathon bombing suspect who is at large. They both say they can’t square the terror he is accused of sowing this week with the boy they knew …
Read More »Tittooing – Nipple Tattoos Now a Trend?
“Thigh gap, “toe-besity” and mother-daughter plastic surgery are all beauty crazes we’ve seen (and questioned) before. “Tittooing,” on the other hand, is a completely new concept to us. Thanks to a reported piece in The Telegraph, we now know the ins and outs of nipple tattooing. The cosmetic procedure, a …
Read More »‘Elmo’ Sex Scandal Accuser Backs Down
“A plaintiff identified as “D.O.” has withdrawn a lawsuit against ex-Elmo voice actor Kevin Clash alleging child sexual abuse. The notice of voluntary dismissal without prejudice was filed in U.S. District Court in New York on April 15 and was obtained by E! News.”* *Read more from Salon: http://www.salon.com/2013/04/17/kevin_clash_accuser_drops_lawsuit/ Support …
Read More »Is Dove’s Beauty Campaign Sexist?
“Do women see themselves less accurately than strangers do? A new Dove campaign says yes — and offers proof, in the form of forensic sketches. Dove recruited seven women of different ages and backgrounds and had FBI-trained forensic artist Gil Zamora create composite sketches of them based on descriptions of …
Read More »Boston Bombing Suspects – The Right-Wing Blowback
“There’s still a lot we don’t know, but it’s being widely reported that the two suspects in the Boston bombing — one of whom has been killed by police — are brothers of Chechen origin. According to law enforcement sources, the brothers entered the U.S. in 2002 or 2003, and …
Read More »Dreamliner, Wikileaks, ‘Zombieland’ TV: 90 Seconds on The Verge
The Bish is back. Bish don’t kill my vibe. Bish-smacked. Move Bish, get out the way. 99 problems but a Bish ain’t one. I’m a Bish, I’m a Bryan, I’m a child, I’m a lion. More from The Verge: Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our …
Read More »The Halfy Hour: Giants CB Aaron Ross
Giants cornerback Aaron Ross stops by to talk about his NFL and college career with the New York Giants, Jacksonville Jaguars, and the University of Texas.
Read More »Bombing Suspects’ Uncle: They’re Losers
“The uncle of the two Boston Marathon bombing suspects told CBS that the men “do not deserve to live on this earth.” Ruslan Tsarni told the station that he’d lived with suspects Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev in Cambridge for about 10 years. In an emotional interview, he said he realized …
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