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11 Athletes With The Largest Sports Fines
Professional athletes misbehaving is far from new; every day, some rich jock gets splashed across the news for all the wrong reasons. But to counter their hijinks, the leagues they play for try to hit
10 Disadvantages Of Having A Big, Thick Beard
With the end of No-Shave November, men across the world are faced with one of two options. They can either cave into the pressure to look a certain way and break out the razor. Or, having become attac
10 Of Nature's Nastiest Animal Parasites
When you hear 'zombie', the first thing that probably flashes through your mind is the TV show The Walking Dead. But instead of turning into a zombie because you got bit by a Walker, scientists reckon
11 Of The Most Androgynous Celebrities
Androgyny is generally defined as a person who "does not fit neatly into the typical masculine and feminine gender roles." According to psychologists, androgyny has less to do with fashion, but more a
The 10 Most Dangerous Sports In The World
Let's talk about the world's favorite full contact sport, MMA, for a minute. Descending from the Greek sport of Pankration, modern MMA has become one of the most watched sports on TV. Almost 1 million
10 Things You Didn't know About The Statue Of Liberty
In honor of the 129th anniversary of the dedication of Lady Liberty, we decided to share some little known facts about one of America's most iconic landmarks. From her perch on Liberty island, she w
15 Incredible Comebacks Following Horrible Sports Injuries
What do Joe Theisman, Clint Malarchuk, Geoff Jenkins and Jason Pierre-Paul have in common? I'll give you a hint; they were all injured... but in very different ways. Three of them took hits on the fie
The 12 Strangest Military Bases
Dotted across the globe are many military bases in all stages of use and disrepair, from the Carlisle Barracks in Pennsylvania or the impregnable German Flak Towers. One would think the high cost of c
10 Ordinary People Who Faked Their Death For The Craziest Reasons
From Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet to James Bond (You Only Live Twice), we've watched characters fake their deaths, only to reappear later. IRL, fake suicides or pseudocides are much more common than
10 Of The Most Badass Female Soldiers
When Capt. Kristen Griest and 1st Lt. Shaye Haver completed the US Army Ranger School course in August, it represented a milestone in the fight for total gender equality in the military. For those who
The 10 Creepiest Animal Defense Mechanisms
Skunks spray. Tobacco hornworm caterpillars use "bad breath". The yellow headed vulture projectile vomits up to five feet away. When it comes to evading predators and staying alive, animals dip into
10 Celebrities Exploited By Their Parents
Have you noticed there's a new breed of celeb in town? They seem to pop up everywhere; on the red carpet at events, on TV, some even have their own TV shows. We wonder why they're famous as they have
10 Elusive Criminals Who Shouldn't Be That Hard To Find
We'd like to think the FBI is an all-seeing agency with tentacles spread far and wide. Heck, with all the black ops attributed to them, they always get the job done, right? Not so much. Take the FBI'
9 Things Only The Rich Can Get Away With
Rich folks are cut from a different cloth. There is no other way to wrap your head around splashing $295,000 on a car, even if it's a Rolls. But it's a drop in the bucket for them. How they spend the
10 Medical Practitioners Who Went Rogue
19th-century surgeon Thomas Inman said it best: "First, do no harm". There is also a variant of this in the modern Hippocratic oath. It reminds doctors to: "Practice two things in your dealings wit
The 10 Least Populated Towns In America
These days, many people seem to think smaller is better. There are smaller homes and cars being developed; how about small towns? No, not some small town just off the highway. We're talking really
10 Art Exhibitions So Distasteful, They Were Censored
The subjective nature of art will always make it divisive. Whether it's a painting, an installation or even an album cover, art will always have supporters and critics. Some artists complain of dou
The 10 Most Stigmatized Serious Illnesses
From persistent flatulence to painful warts, there are just some conditions that most people won't be caught dead disclosing or even seeking treatments for. The social stigma attached to these illness
10 People Who Regret Getting Cheap Plastic Surgery
The quest for that round bum, the perfect smile, an hourglass figure, perfectly perky boobs; has driven women to try surgery for decades. With the number of tummy tucks in America was 115,902 in 2011,
10 Of The World's Worst Behaved Tourists
For some nations, tourism is their main source of income. Hence, they have to put up with their antics, whether they love or secretly loathe them. We are all familiar with the perception of the lou