Computer science classes are notoriously difficult because there's a lot of math, a lot of code translation, and a lot of logic involved. Well, actually, the logic part may not be a strong argument considering the question an instructor at Memorial University in Canada put on his exam.
In honor of 20 years of Conan, Team Coco has posted a blooper reel (or fail compilation for the youths) highlighting the silliest moments of what is arguably the silliest late night show. Seriously, watch at your own risk. Sides will split. Knees will slapped. A-s will be L-ed the F O. And for some reason, it will only …
A minor Internet firestorm erupted earlier this week when a fairly unassuming fellow named Marshall Weinbaum posted this eyebrow-raising Facebook picture of lady bloggers clutching his quadriceps while he holds a sign that reads, “Hi Mom.” Why would Marshall Weinbaum do such a heinous thing, especially knowing that his …
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Obviously, we as a nation are known for treating our obese citizens with dignity and respect. Oh, wait. Nope. We let them die in a foreign country while they're awaiting life-saving kidney failure surgery because was "physically impossible" to get them on the plain. Alright, now that we've squared away the general…
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Does Newsweek's indecent asparagus cover photo seem a little familiar to you? If so, it means that you either have something to share with all of us about your relationship with asparagus, or you recognize this picture of two slimy asparagus spears dangling over the sexualized maw of a hungry and anonymous woman from…
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We've all been so worried about bath salts, but maybe we really ought to be more concerned about marijuana because it's to blame for one of the more horrifying parenting fails in recent memory. It happened in Phoenix, Arizona, this weekend when a very stoned 19-year-old mother named Catalina Clouser set her baby on the …
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Every face shape has a style of sunglasses that fits it best. There are hundreds of articles addressing how to find the right pair for you, but none of them answer the most important question of all: "What kind of sunglasses do I wear if I want everyone to immediately know that I'm an idiot?"
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The prank was supposed to go as follows: comedians Josh Rabinowitz and Nick Vatterott had a cake (human head underneath it) waiting for friend Micah Sherman when he walked through the door. Things did not go as planned.
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There are many valuable lessons to take away from this clip in which a newly minted graduate totally wipes out on stage: lessons in grace, tact, and not celebrating one's success too soon. We are sure that that this incident hurt in a multitude of ways.
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The New York Times's public editor has responded to widespread complaints about the paper's coverage of a child being gang raped in Texas. The gist: "My assessment is that the outrage is understandable. The story dealt with a hideous crime but addressed concerns about the ruined lives of the perpetrators without…
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It's not just The New York Times coverage of the gang rape of an 11-year-old girl that's like a blueprint about how not to report on rape. Today, TV got in on the act. Updated with response from the Times.
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So this is what they mean by "Fair and Balanced."
HLN current affairs show host Jane Valez-Mitchell sounds positively pissed as hell as she discusses those hipstery-horrible greeting cards with a prosecutor, a rape survivor, and several other women. Video inside!
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As if Kate Middleton didn't have enough to deal with (the poor lass), the official Wills 'n Kate £5 Alderney coin features an unidentified woman...because that's sure as hell not Kate's face. OMG, WILLIAM MUST HAVE A MISTRESS!!!!LQ%#$@
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The caption for this Etsy greeting card reads, "Get creeped on, get raped? Know someone that has? Then this card is for them." What more is there to say when the seller's name is "youstupidbitch"?
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It appears to be syndicated from Sodahead.com, whose tagline is "Opinions... Everybody's got them." Like assholes!
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Amazon's Kindle store is selling a book called The Pedophile's Guide to Love and Pleasure. And judging from past examples and what Amazon has said so far, consumer complaints may not change that.
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Some interesting facts about Mississippi's Nettleton Middle School, which only allows white students to run for class president: their segregated homecoming is mandated in their handbook. And they have a black female principal.
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If we still have segregated proms in the American South, including in Mississippi, why not segregated middle school elections? Welcome to Nettleton Middle School, where not only are class elections segregated, but the president slots are designated for white students.
This Shanghai resident was none too happy about seeing her car all chained to a tow truck, so she flipped the tables on the system and drove of with the truck still attached.
