Quick Swallow Those Nathan’s Hot Dogs! The Science Behind Competitive Eating Hot Dogs
Nathan's Coney Island hot dog eating contest is an ideal opportunity to take a scientific look at competitive speed eating. How are people large and …
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Sorry Donald Trump – You’re Fired!
Looks like Donald Trump appears on the verge of being told “You’re fired!” by NBC, the television network that made him a TV star. …
Conan O’Brien Throws Snowballs At Brian Williams’ Office Window
After New York City finally gets its first snowfall of the season, late-night talk show host Conan O’Brien heads outside to peg NBC News anchor …
New York City Politician Carl Kruger Proposes An iPod Crosswalk Ban (2007)
If U.S. State Sen. Carl Kruger (D-Brooklyn) has his way, a new "iPod Crosswalk Ban" proposal would make it illegal to walk, jog or bike across the …
Guy Secretly Uses Apple Store Webcam To Propose Marriage
One clever young man decided to secretly use the webcam outside the New York City Apple Store on 5th Avenue to propose to his girlfriend.
Illegal Howard Stern Downloads Rampant After His Move to Satellite Radio (2006)
Stern fans who didn't make the move to satellite radio are looking for other options. As a result, illegal Howard Stern downloads are rampant.
Google Maps User Finds A Giant Sony PSP In New York City
This swimming pool looks a lot like a giant Sony PSP. The PSP may be a little on the larger size, but it's not visible by satellite... is it?
Ashlee Simpson SNL Mess Up: Will Her Lip Sync Fail End Her Career?
It only takes a few lip-syncing lessons to be a successful pop star, right? Maybe not. After this epic Ashlee Simpson SNL mess up, perhaps a few more …
Controversial Nimbus 2000 Vibrating Harry Potter Broomstick Has Parents In An Uproar
Teenage girls love it, but angry adults are leaving Amazon reviews warning other parents to steer clear. Find out why the Nimbus 2000 vibrating Harry …
MethodShop Announcer Fred Facey Dies At Age 72 After Long Battle with Cancer
We report with deep sadness the passing of MethodShop‘s announcer, Fred Facey, on Sunday, April 13th, 2003 after a long battle with cancer. You …
5 Easy Elevator Hacks That Will Help Give You An Express Ride
Does your daily routine involve multiple elevator rides? These elevator hacks will help you avoid stopping at other floors and give you an express …
Xbox Announcement: Microsoft Announces New Gaming Console (2001)
Microsoft is now in the gaming business. Here's everything that you need to know about the Xbox announcement.
