Friends will make you happier, unless you’re highly intelligent.

Do you have an internal monologue?

"I think there’s too much professional wrestling in basketball."

Maple Leaf Foods chose not to listen to its lawyers during the listeria crisis. It may have saved the company. Here's what it did

The legendary lead singer of Queen, Freddie Mercury was diagnosed with AIDS in the late ‘80s and passed away a few years later. But what were his last days like? From the media frenzy to his final songs, here’s what happened in the final 12 months of Freddie…

Chris Pratt doing a behind the scenes video on the season 2 parks and recreation dvd.
This was four-five years ago and he was just cast as the lead in the new Jurassic Park movie coming out, that is crazy since im sure in the vid he said it as a joke

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Heroine of the Soviet Union

And why is a street pigeon also called a rock dove?

Australian psychedelic rock group

Canadian town

Oldest unopened bottle of wine

A confrontation between Russian forces and NATO forces over the Pristina International Airport (Russian Марш-бросок на Приштину Marsch-brosok na Prischtinu or shorter Бросок на Приштину Brosok na Prischtinu) occurred on 12 June 1999, in the aftermath of the…

American accident victim

politician, former Afghan head of state (1979)

The Ludlow Massacre began on the morning of April 20, 1914, when a battle broke out between the Colorado National Guard and striking coal miners at their tent colony outside of Ludlow in Las Animas County.

Her harsh punishments reduced the nation’s population from 5 million to 2.5 million

Astronaut Alan Shepard famously claimed he hit his ball "miles and miles and miles" on the Moon in 1971 - 50 years on modern technology reveals how far he really hit it.

Pandas are a big business -- and the zoos lucky enough to receive a loan face tremendous costs.

infamous amateur fantasy story