c. 1900 Image: Archive Photos/Getty Images Sitting athwart the U.S.-Canada border, Niagara Falls (the collective name for Horseshoe, American and Bridal Veil Falls) dump an average of 4 million cubic feet of water over a 167-foot drop every minute Combined, … Read More
Get your geek on, get your geek on. A dating site catered to “geeks,” called DragonFruit, launched its app Tuesday. “We’ve found that many geeks feel the need to put on a secret identity just to impress their matches,” said Geek-in-Chief and … Read More
You may never be able to touch Kobe Bryant or see him in person — but now you can finally buy a bag of air he maybe farted in. In the grand tradition of people seriously selling bags of air … Read More
The death toll in Ecuador has risen to 238 following a powerful earthquake on Saturday evening. Government officials, who released the new figures in a press release Sunday, said hundreds of buildings were also destroyed in the magnitude-7.8 quake. Major … Read More
Internet haters: Hide your children, run for your lives. King of fluff Michael Bublé is here to take you out. Last week, Bublé was humiliated by the Internet after he was spotted eating corn the wrong way. There is only … Read More
Thank god for the digital revolution, here to give us even more adorable ways to slaughter pesky spiders. Irish dad Tony Allen’s son has always been afraid of spiders (for totally legitimate reasons that none of us should ever mock). … Read More
Various words have been applied to Doom‘s “BFG” acronym over the years, but any real fan from the ’90s knows what those letters stand for: Big. F*cking. Gun. The BFG 9000 mega-weapon from id Software’s seminal first-person shooter has been … Read More
Winter isn’t coming soon enough for one journalist. After hearing that President Barack Obama will receive early screeners of the upcoming season 6 of Game of Thrones, Refinery29’s Vanessa Golembewski decided to put matters into her own hands. On Friday, Golembewski filed a Freedom of … Read More
Electric cars may be the future, but they’re more expensive than their gas-guzzling counterparts and tougher to recharge (for now). Enter the Mercedes-Benz AA Class, an all-new vision for electric driving — compliments of Saturday Night Live — that skips … Read More
Celebrity babies: blessed with wealth, adorned with love, cursed by ridiculous first names. On Thursday, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen welcomed their baby daughter to the world. Today, the couple finally announced the baby’s birth to social media — the … Read More