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It’s official: Tesla Model X SUV is coming in September
If you’ve been lusting after a cool Sports Utility Vehicle but don’t want to do any more damage to the planet: good newsTesla is finally on the case. In a letter to shareholders, Elon Musk‘s electric car company confirmed Wednesday … Continue reading
8 of our wildest dreams for Taylor Swift’s ‘Wildest Dreams’ video
At 1 a.m. when many her fans were fast asleep, Taylor Swift made dreams come true once again. T-Swift announced on Twitter that “Wildest Dreams” will be the next single from her smash hit album, 1989 See also: Doug the … Continue reading
The Statue of Liberty looked pretty weird in the middle of Paris
1876 The right arm and torch of the Statue of Liberty on display at the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. Image: Buyenlarge/Getty Images In the early 1870s, inspired by the abolition of slavery and the Union victory in the American Civil … Continue reading
Colin Farrell joins Eddie Redmayne in ‘Fantastic Beasts’
Colin Farrell is the latest actor set to cast a spell or two in J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter spinoff, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them A source confirms to Mashable that the Irish actor will play Graves, a wizard … Continue reading
515 days and one big clue later, we still don’t know what happened to MH370
When a small piece of an airplane wing known as a flaperon washed up on a remote island in the Indian Ocean last week, many were skeptical that it was a piece of the missing Malaysia Airlines plane — there … Continue reading
Women can now change their undies sitting down, with pants on
There’s been an accident: An unexpected period, a drip of pee or a case of sweaty swamp butt. Now it’s time to change your underwear Just one problem: You can’t swap your undies in plain sight It’s a problem most … Continue reading
A 12-year-old girl got a higher IQ score than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking
Nicole Barr, a 12-year-old in Essex, London, just scored a 162 on her Mensa IQ test — that’s two points higher than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking scored. A “genius” score on the test is a 140 See also: Can … Continue reading
NYC hero shames couple awkwardly making out on subway
We’ve all been there: you’re just minding your business on the train when your commute is interrupted with two young lovers, swapping spit like they’ve discovered some new technique Thankfully for one train car exposed to an excessive amount of … Continue reading
George W. Bush reported for jury duty, just like the rest of us
If you’ve ever successfully gotten out of reporting for jury duty, congratulations: You’ve done something that a former U.S. president couldn’t. George W. Bush reported for jury duty at George Allen courthouse in Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday, causing quite a … Continue reading
Why spicy food may be the secret to a longer life
Firing up the flavors in your food may help you live longer: Eating spicy foods frequently may be tied to a slightly lower risk of an earlier death, according to a new study. However, more research is needed to confirm … Continue reading