1892 Triangle magazine in Springfield, MA, published the rules for a brand new game. The original rules involved attaching a peach baskets to a suspended board. It is now known as basketball! Thanks, Dr. Naismith! 1943 The Pentagon was dedicated as the world's largest office building! Located just outside Washington, DC, [...]
This story is wild! A South Carolina woman has reported her son missing after 20 YEARS of not hearing from him. The woman last heard from her son in June 1995 when he said he was following the band The Grateful Dead. Cops didn’t reveal why the woman waited so long to file a missing person’s [...]
The 2015 Oscar Award Nominees have just been announced! Check out the full list of nominees here!
GE and Keurig have teamed up to create a refrigerator with a built-in coffee maker. The GE Cafe Series refrigerator with Keurig K-Cup Brewing System features a hot water dispenser paired with a Keurig K-Cup single-cup brewer. Yes. Keurig K-Cup favorites can be made right next to your ice and cold water dispenser. Because the [...]
This is one well-trained pup!
1951 The first National Football League All-Star Game was played in Los Angeles, CA. These days, it's called the Pro Bowl! 1954 Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio were married. Unfortunately, the marriage only lasted nine months. It was later said of Joltin' Joe that, Even though the marriage didn't last for very long, she was the [...]
National Championship game between Ohio State and Oregon was the most watched program in cable history! Over 33 million people watched the National Championship game between the Ohio State Buckeyes and Oregon Ducks, making it the most watched cable broadcast ever. The game generated an 18.9 household rating which means one in five viewers tuned [...]
ShipYourEnemiesGlitter.com will ship an envelope of glitter to whoever you want. This isn't a fun thing to do with friends... this is a glitter bomb that will explode in their living room. So, be wise when deciding who gets it. Read more here!
"U.S. News & World Report" just released its annual list of the best jobs for 2015 based on things like job satisfaction, growth rate, and salary. The top five are: Dentist . . . nurse practitioner . . . software developer . . . physician . . . and dental hygienist. 1. Dentist. 2. [...]
A woman in Australia caught her husband cheating after 25 years of marriage, so she decided to get some revenge by posting his $100,000 Porsche for sale for just $16,000!! She got a buyer almost immediately (no surprise). Read the full story here.
