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Boy with cerebral palsy tosses aside his walker to finish the triathlonJust before 8-year-old Bailey Matthews completed a triathlon, the little boy with cerebral palsy abandoned his walker to cross the finish line. Matthews competed in the Castle Howard Triathlon — his first ever — on Saturday in North Yorkshire, England. For children Matthews' age, the ra... Destiny's weekend sale is here, and Xur's got a bunch of old favoritesEvery Friday is a holiday when you're a Destiny fan. That's when Xur, Agent of the Nine, appears in a random part of the game's social spaces to peddle his rare weapons and armor. As long as you have enough Strange Coins, a rare currency that can be earned by completing Weekly Heroic Strik... The evolution of Windows startup sounds from Windows 3.1 to 10Every Windows operating system release from Windows 3.1 to Windows 8 has shipped with a startup sound. Hearing the chimes assures you that your computer is working and starting up properly. With the release of Windows 10, the startup music is no more See also: Windows 10 review: A needed upgrade wi... Wilmer Flores' on-field tears and the perils of social mediaOne of the strangest scenes you'll ever see on a Major League Baseball diamond unfolded Wednesday night at Citi Field in New York City It began with reports from Twitter, continued with a Mets player openly crying on the field mid-game — and ended with a cruel "just kidding" that had general m... Japanese distillery will send its whisky to age in spaceSuntory, Japan's distillery whose whisky was crowned as world's best in 2014, is sending its beverages into space In a surprisingly down-to-earth press release, the company focused on its scientific efforts, calling this endeavor an "experiment on the development of mellowness in alcoholic beverage ... Oprah, Katy Perry and others pose as icons throughout historyIs that Katy Perry or Elizabeth Taylor? You probably never realized how similar they looked Carine Roitfeld, founder and editor in chief of CR Fashon Book, enlisted Perry along with nine other well-known celebrities such as Oprah Winfrey and Mariah Carey, to be transformed into their own personal ic... Uber explains why accurately showing all cars in its app is 'not always possible'Uber's app is a lot more complicated than it seems The company has responded to claims that it shows users of its app "phantom cars" that don't actually exist, saying the reason why a driver's location may not always be accurately reflected in the passenger app is due to factors like latency, driver... Jason Segel had a very weird incident involving fudgsicles and a urologistSometimes, when celebrities go on talk shows, they don't have any quippy anecdotes to share. So instead, Jimmy Fallon has them concoct eyebrow-raising stories using odd words like "squat thrust" and "urologist." It's a game he likes to call "Word Sneak" — and there is no one more amusingly t... Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige join NBC's 'The Wiz Live'NBC may be reserving the part of Dorothy for an unknown — but that doesn't mean its upcoming live production of The Wiz won't boast some serious star power. The network has announced that Grammy winners Queen Latifah and Mary J. Blige are on board for its next live musical presentation. Latifa... Kids eat dog-food hamburgers and seem okay with itFreshpet is so confident in the quality of its dog food that it thinks people would even enjoy it In its latest ad, the company disguised its packaged canine chow as human meals like a hamburger, chicken tacos and spaghetti and meatballs —all topped with gourmet garnishes — and served i... |