Teenage twin jihadi brides try to recruit WHOLE FAMILY to join terrorists
TEENAGE twin wives who fled from Britain to Syria to marry jihadist fighters have sent chilling messages to their younger brothers and family urging them to follow in their footsteps. Daily Express :: News Feed
Never-Before-Seen Footage of Amelia Earhart From 1937 Surfaces
To coincide with Amelia Earhart’s Last Photo Shoot, an e-book about Earhart’s photoshoot with Albert Bresnik, video of the pilot prepping for her ill-fated flight around the world, during which she vanished over the pacific ocean, has been released. In the book, author Nicole Swinford writes about the photo shoot in May, 1937 at Burbank Airport […]
Things We Saw Today: The Best Playing Cards in the ‘Verse – You can’t take these cards from me! (But ThinkGeek will sell them to you.)
Get your crew together for a game night with your brand new Firefly playing cards that you bought before even getting to the end of this sentence, because why wouldn’t you? (via GeekAlerts) A simple Google search goes a long way in this extensive comic about how not to derail conversations about gender identity. (via BoingBoing) Marvel […]
I’m in an Age-Gap Marriage, and Yes, Pairing Younger Actresses with Older Male Leads IS a Problem
Will Smith (46) and Margot Robbie (24) in Focus. When I met my husband, I was 29 and he was 43. I had just gotten out of a relationship with a guy my age. My family and friends were taken aback when I introduced my new boyfriend, because 14 years seemed like a huge age […]
NBC Is Bringing Heroes Back To TV Despite No One Wanting That Ever
Ah, 2006; that innocent time when Twitter was brand-new, Pluto was still a planet, and Heroes was the best show on TV. Little did we know that slowly, over the next few years, this wonderful superhero drama would become a sad version of the show we once loved. But don’t worry, Heroes fans (?), because […]
The Ocean Is Turning Into Acid Because Of CO2, So That’s Fun And Exciting
Stop me if you’ve heard this one, but the ocean is fairly important to, you know, all life on Earth. That being said, it’s pretty unfortunate that a new, comprehensive study of our major bodies of water has shown that – slowly – they’re all becoming steadily more acidic because of global warming. In a new […]
The Olympics Are Ending Today, So Here’s Speed Skating Mario Kart-Style
The Olympics are over as of today! To stave off your inevitable Olympic-withdrawal symptoms, we present you this video created by Michael Shanks (probably not the Stargate SG-1 guy). It’s a Speed Skating run – but with all the trappings of a Mario Kart course. Oh, and the narration is perfect. If you’ve ever wanted to see […]