1999 American comedy film written and directed by Mike Judge

Australian Aboriginal activist, actor and author

Use these best practices when evaluating what makes remote workers the most productive.

book by Mark Twain

Collective name for environmentally devastated WWI battlefields in northeast France

When we spend the night in a new environment, our brains are actually in survival mode—only turning half off—with one hemisphere remaining more “awake” than the other.

A man was rescued after running out of fuel circling the Isle of Sheppey when he thought he was sailing around the UK, it emerges.

With the release of Blair Witch on September 16--the sequel to the hallowed Blair Witch Project franchise--America, once again, is heading back into the woods, arms and legs akimbo, under the menacing shroud of twilight and wind and whispers.

The original…

book by investigative journalist Edwin Black

Fucking (German: [ˈfʊkɪŋ] (listen)) is an Austrian village in the municipality of Tarsdorf, located in the Innviertel region of western Upper Austria. The village is 33 kilometres (21 mi) north of Salzburg, and is 4 km (2.5 mi) east of the Inn river, which…

A 90-Year-Old and Two Reverends Cited for Feeding the Homeless in Fort Lauderdale from Voice Media Group on Vimeo. UPDATE: Arnold Abbott, the 90-year-old homeless advocate who was originally cited for feeding the homeless in this video, has once again been…

“The Jefferson Bible” was created by Thomas Jefferson in 1820 as a collection of the Biblical teachings of Jesus that he found sound, with passages that Jefferson found unreasonable, such as miracles and the resurrection, removed.

Vault50.com is an independent review guide covering business and educational products and software. This website contains affiliate links and we may be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking these links. Lulu the pot-bellied pig created quite the…

Every passenger has followed along their flight’s progress on the seat back entertainment — maybe wishing the plane were going just a bit faster. Nowadays, a flight’s speed, course and altitude are displayed on the screen. Sometimes the plane is cruising…

Be careful who you kidnap.

The glass delusion is an external manifestation of a psychiatric disorder recorded in Europe mainly in the late Middle Ages and early modern period (15th to 17th centuries). People feared that they were made of glass "and therefore likely to shatter into…

One theory that is often attached to this behavior of cats is that they are inherently predators, speaking in evolutionary terms, so they like to assume a [...]

Carol Highsmith is a distinguished photographer who has traveled all over America, aiming to chronicle for posterity the life of the nation in the early 21st century.

political party in the United States 1912–1916

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