Danny Gallagher
5 Things You Didn’t Know About Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Giving a day of commemoration to one of the world's most instrumental civil rights leaders whose peaceful words and deeds contributed to a whole new understanding of equality and brotherhood seems like a no-brainer. Martin Luther King Day's history, however, was fraught with controversy and took years just to get on the federal government's official calendars.
Guess What the Newest Celeb Beauty Craze Is – Fotoshop by Adobé [VIDEO]
The newest beauty miracle doesn’t come in a spray bottle, an aerosol can or a jar of some mysterious substance that costs a house payment and a half. It comes in a software box and it’s called Fotoshop, ladies (not Photoshop).
The 10 Least Successful Spin-Offs In TV History [VIDEOS]
News that a planned spinoff of Fox's 'Glee' is dead might have some of its more ardent fans disappointed that they won't be able to fill more minutes of their life with 'Glee' related programming, but they shouldn't be fretting. In fact, they should be celebrating. They should be thanking the gods of television programming that a possible spinoff has tarnished the legacy of the show they would give their very lives to protect.
Remember John Parr’s ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’? Get Ready for ‘Tim Tebow’s Fire’ [VIDEO]
Move along ‘Super Bowl Shuffle.’ Stand aside ‘We Are the 49ers’. The NFL officially has its newest and most annoying team song. Except this one is just for the Denver Broncos– it’s dedicated to one player. Yes, Tim Tebow has his own theme song, courtesy of ’80s relic John Parr of ‘St. Elmo’s Fire (Man in Motion)’ fame.
Dumbest Criminal of 2012 Accidentally Gives Handgun to Cashier He’s Robbing
A bank robber in London foiled his own robbery by handing the teller his own gun.
The unidentified man entered the bank last October with a pair of sunglasses and a flat cap covering his head. He demanded 700,000 pounds from the teller while brandishing a firearm
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5-Year-Old Girl Gets Visit From Cops Over Overdue Library Books
A 5-year-old girl in Massachusetts got a visit from the local police over two overdue library books.
Archer Matt Stutzman Wins Medals Without Any Arms [VIDEO]
Archer Matt Stutzman has an impressive record for an athlete. He’s won several tournaments. He’s set world records. He’s even qualified to compete in the 2012 Olympic Games. And he’s done it all using only his feet.
That’s because Stutzman was born without hands or arms.
Paleontologist Who Worked on ‘Jurassic Park’ Wants to Hatch a Real Dinosaur
Extracting DNA from fossilized amber to create a living breathing dinosaur might sound like the work of science fiction, but one paleontologist wants to do it.
Smile! It’s the Best Mugshots of 2011 [PHOTOS]
The only two pictures people take that are bound to always be bad are driver's license photos and criminal mugshots. Thankfully, the internet is full of only one of them unless there is a hilarious website of driver's license photos that we have yet to find. 20...
25 Things You Might Not Know About Christmas
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Christmas is full of familiar traditions: carving the ham, leaving cookies out for Santa, listening to Uncle Morty talk about his gall bladder removal surgery while you’re trying to enjoy some egg nog
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The Newest Dangers to Watch Out for This Season Are Christmas Decorations?
They may look like innocent reflections of the festive holiday season but if you’re not careful, you’ll be seeing a lot more red than green at Christmas.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) issued an alarming study that found that accidents caused by holiday decorations went from 10,000 cases in 2007 to more than 13,000 in 2010.
Sorry Drivers, Hands-Free Devices Aren’t Safer Options to Cell Phones
In response to the National Transportation Safety Board-proposed ban on cellphones while driving, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers tried to defend hands-free devices. They’re “designed to be used in a way that helps drivers keep their eyes on the road,” they said, but now it looks like this defense doesn’t hold water.