This hideous piece of trash cheapens the symbol of America.  It is also against the law.  And yet, they keep doing it, over and over again. ...

Memphis Minnie and Kansas Joe McCoy.  Memphis Minnie wrote the original version of "When the Levee Breaks," and recorded it in 1...

Albert Einstein, age 42.  Einstein may have been the smartest human who has ever lived.  To paraphrase No Country for Old Men : "If he ...

A Nazi storm trooper holds a gun to the head of the 13-year-old boy Flyora in Come and See, the most harrowing war movie you will ever see. ...

I feel lucky already.

Khloe Kardashian is one of the world famous Kardashian sisters, who are wonderful influences on girls and women everywhere.  Khloe consisten...

Giant sequoia trees at Calaveras Big Trees State Park in California.  We have a lot to learn, and trees can help us. 

April 15, 1912 edition of The World newspaper.  Headline, "above the fold," as people used to say.  More than 1,500 people died in...

We have another winner: 21-year-old Robert Aaron Long of Georgia is a young guy with a bad beard.  He shot and killed eight people at Atlant...

Studies show that being thankful for things will change your life.  Ready?  Me, too.

Elephant in Kruger National Park.  Southern African elephants are the largest land animals, and thought to be among the most intelligent ani...

Mug shot of Rush Limbaugh after a 2006 arrest for possession of more than 2,000 pills obtained under fake prescriptions.  Opiate addict, out...

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Christopher Thomas Knight, aka the North Pond Hermit, in custody of beefy Maine game wardens, April 2013.  Knight spend 27 years without hum...

Unfortunately, you don't usually get this kind of early warning when you have high blood pressure.  But if you do, one way to beat it is...

  This week, the ageless wonder Tom Brady is back in the Super Bowl for what seems like the 57th time, and with a different team.  No one un...

They be some COVID-19 cowboys in Texas.  Texans were early adopters of the Great Reopening of America, once again proving that big hats do...

Unidentified old man lays on the ground and bleeds from the head in Buffalo after tough guy cops half his age pushed him down.

No doubt about it, Donald Trump is the President of the United States.  He is therefore in charge of the Great American Coronavirus Res...

Unless she's diabetic, the above sweet gal probably had a different kind of "pee" in mind for her tramp stamp.  But no matte...

Just a typical day in Wuhan, China.  Man relaxing in a local park, not a care in the world.  Little does he know that medical experts are ...

Lil McGill gets stoned and engages in some carpentry.  Barbie loves how her new Dream House comes out.

Hurry up and wait.  On May 22, 2019, dozens of people endure the hours-long line to reach the summit of Mount Everest.  Up here, in the so...

When I was a young man, I worked briefly with the elvish Doug Osheroff, a Nobel Prize winning scientist who taught me something about myse...

Your mind is like a powerful magnet.

Thee Optimist knows all about The Law of Attraction.  Yes he does.

A wild seal dog.  Well, not really.  Just somebody's dog wrapped in a blanket like a burrito.

French toast is delicious!  But it can take a while to make, especially when you get distracted by, uh... other things.  Watch video below...

Ray Kurzweil is among the smartest humans.  He takes great joy in making predictions.  The things he predicts appear to make him happy, bu...

Wasp.  Ever get stung by one of these things?  I have.  Ouch!  Okay?  I thought I was having a heart attack.  I never want to be stung by ...

Alex Chiu has been selling his magnetic immortality rings online since the early days of the internet. He's still at it, and is stayin...

Artists are forever seeking ways to unleash their creativity.  Altered states of consciousness are one way to do it.  And sometimes the r...

A little voice inside my head said, "Don't look back.  You can never look back."

Ripe and ready.  Just like you are.

Donald Trump as Pinocchio, the wooden puppet who dreams of becoming a real boy.  The Donald is wrestling with the the Truth, and the Truth...

Rod Coronado has spent six years in prison for his actions on behalf of animals. Interview by  Brian Whitney Rod Coronado is one of t...

A young woman cries at a Beatles concert in 1965.  Hordes of weeping, screaming female fans were a prominent feature of the early Beatles ...

For homeless outreach workers, hardcore alcoholics are some of the most difficult people to get off the streets. 

Gaze upon this lovely, glowing white person.  Now say bye-bye.

Remember  Chemtrails ?  This was the early-2000s era conspiracy theory that there were mysterious government airplanes in the sky, sprayin...

Gil Scott-Heron, one of the fathers of rap music.  He said a lot of things.  One of the things he said was: "All the dreams you show ...

I thought I'd put a graphic here illustrating how industrial Carbon Sequestration is supposed to work.  But it was too complicated, an...

The sun is our enemy.  We can't turn it off, but we can make it dimmer.

Remember this guy?  Michael Avenatti, the man who fell to Earth.

The United States is about to get its first full-fledged fascist President.  Everybody is excited, one way or the other.  As the situation...

Send in the clowns.  Scary, ignorant people like Marsha Blackburn are almost funny, except they vote on things that affect our lives and t...