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Giant Stinson Beach Bubbles

241 votes | submitted 2010-08-25 10:36:42 by MacBookForMe | 28 comments

The Business of American Vacations [Infographic]

164 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 16:38:54 by gankige | 4 comments

Thousands of Motorists Stuck in 9-Day, 62-Mile Traffic Jam

444 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 08:32:16 by jerryjamesstone | 78 comments

Thousands of motorists have been stranded on the Beijing-Tibet expressway since August 13th as a road work project has stopped up an already-busy road, and they could be stuck for another few weeks until the project concludes.

Britons abandon 'thank you' in favour of 'cheers'

313 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 09:35:26 by cranelake | 96 comments

They are the two magic words which for generations have been the cornerstone of good manners. But research suggests today's Britons are no longer capable of saying 'thank you' when showing gratitude.

Grand problems at Grand Canyon

253 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 16:02:56 by ijpweb | 47 comments

A series of man-made threats could cause serious problems for Grand Canyon National Park in the coming years, according to a new report by a conservation group.

A Spectacular Snap of Hong Kong, People's Republic of China

167 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 03:18:52 by vroom101 | 40 comments

Photographer: Peter Franc

I Wonder Where This Walkway Leads To... [Pic]

1045 votes | submitted 2010-08-24 00:48:06 by ToksterJokster | 107 comments

WTF? Is this a Bar? [PIC]

1007 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 11:52:10 by nouman1989 | 78 comments

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75,000 Teddy Bears Left Behind in Hotels Every Year

419 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 00:15:30 by BaddBrainz | 59 comments

Just think of it--seventy-five thousand teddy bears wondering why they got left behind. Seventy-five thousand distraught owners. Seventy-five thousand hotel owners frantically calling Teddy Bear Protection Services to get the bears emotional support.

Man 'too fat' to re-enter his country

258 votes | submitted 2010-08-23 04:11:49 by dtele | 59 comments

A British man refused entry into the UK after he spent a weekend with friends in Amsterdam, because he put on 31.8 kilograms (70 pounds) was considering taking legal action against border officials.

Greenland The Beauty

242 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 04:57:06 by philipze | 13 comments

Greenland has the world's famous icebergs & glaciers. The top of earth & breathtaking beauty. Greenland is located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans.

World's 20 Biggest Yachts

382 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 08:54:32 by misslindadee | 55 comments

World's 20 Biggest Yachts - Some have missiles; some have swimming pools; some have 90-person staffs—all of these boats are enormous vessels of power, expense, and luxury!

Wet and Wild: 15 Fabulous Fountains (PICS)

243 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 00:27:16 by nettas | 11 comments

On your next trip abroad, these amazing feats of aqua-tecture are worth tossing a few pennies into.

Flight Attendants Gone Wild

290 votes | submitted 2010-08-21 13:36:00 by robinbal | 13 comments

Steven Slater wasn’t the first flight attendant to act out, in fact, some in flight staff will openly write and blog about it, exposing their wayward in-the-air tales for all to see.

Montreal nightclub comes out and declares “NO FAT GIRLS!!!"

805 votes | submitted 2010-08-22 02:50:32 by alanocu | 390 comments

Muzique nightclub in Montreal is feeling the heat after posting an invitation on its Facebook page that included the message "NO FAT GIRLS ALLOWED!!!!!!!!!!" the Montreal Gazette reports. Stefano Apostolakos, a Montreal club promoter, told the Gazette: "Everybody knows. (Clubs) are selective," and "(Discrimination) comes with the right to refuse..

10 American Roadside Attractions Worth Stopping For

353 votes | submitted 2010-08-21 17:38:16 by ThePowerDigger | 31 comments

Dotting highways and small towns across America, many attractions hearken back to times past, decades when ogling the largest ball of paint or the local three-ring flea circus was considered legitimate “entertainment”. Although our tastes may have changed a bit since then, there are still some unusual things out there that are definitely worth ....

Hallucinogenic Sludge Brings Tourists to Peru

445 votes | submitted 2010-08-21 06:31:35 by weirdralph | 129 comments

A hallucinogenic sludge-like potion called ayahuasca is increasingly becoming an elixir for foreigners grappling with everything from depression to childhood trauma. Ayahuasca may taste like ground-up dirt, but many leave Peru praising the brew in reverential terms for having purged them of their demons.

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