The only thing better than a good death in a movie, is a good line immediately before it. Some lines have achieved immortality in their own right. Here is a brief sample, in reverse chronological order.#10 - Jack DawsonLeonardo di Caprio, Titanic...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Monday, August 30, 2010
8 Ways to Ensure Human Survival
Recently, renowned physicist Stephen Hawking announced that if humans didn’t want to face extinction, our only option is to abandon planet Earth. In addition to the threats most species face, we humans also have the capability to destroy ourselves...
12 Worst Traffic Jams
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Travel
The world's longest traffic jam was 110 miles (176 kilometers) long, between Paris and Lyon on the French Autoroute in 1980. A 60-mile-long traffic jam on a major Beijing highway has lasted more than nine days, with stranded drivers taking to...
Friday, August 27, 2010
10 Bizarre and Insanely Expensive Auctions
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History
#1 - Lennon's Toilet (£1,000) John Lennon's toilet is among the highlights of an auction of Beatles memorabilia. Bids are invited for Lennon's toilet from Tittenhurst Park, his Berkshire home between 1969 and 1972. Lennon told a builder, John...
8 Unbelievable iPod Stories
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Science
#1 - The girl who survived a lightning strike after the wire of her iPod diverted 300,000 volts A teenage girl survived a terrifying lightning strike after she was saved by the wire of her iPod.
Schoolgirl Sophie Frost and her boyfriend Mason...
Thursday, August 26, 2010
10 Incredibly Controversial Sting Operations
A sting operation is defined as “a complicated confidence game planned and executed with great care (especially an operation implemented by undercover agents to apprehend criminals)” Stings are commonly used throughout the world by law enforcement...
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