It’s the Olympics for the unshaven. And they spend just as much time preparing as your average athlete. NewsFeed proudly presents the world champions.
Continue reading …A new fashion has swept northeastern Mexico where men are hitting dance floors wearing sequined cowboy boots with pointy toes so long they curl up toward the knees. (May 18)
Continue reading …It started with one man walking into a cobbler’s shop in northeastern Mexico (as so many stories do). He asked for custom-made boots with curled toes so long that the most flamboyant genie would have writhed with envy. Then he wore them out and danced like no one was watching. And all of a sudden
Continue reading …Your office building doesn’t have solar panels lining the roof, composting in the basement, or mechanically controlled venetian blinds on the outside of the building to direct sun in or out depending on the time of day? It doesn’t even generate and recycle all—yes, all—water used on site? Then your building isn’t living. In the
Continue reading …Safety goggles may become required for eating watermelons. It seems the wrong chemicals in the hands of the wrong farmers can lead to some pretty fascinating results, such as exploding watermelons. Yup, exploding watermelons. And this isn’t some science experiment gone wrong—or right, depending on how fun your science teacher was—this is farming in China.
Continue reading …Who wouldn’t want the hat that will live on in viral memes for ever more? While most people that NewsFeed associates with found Princess Beatrice’s royal wedding hat particularly hideous, you might be the type that goes for that sort of look. You also might be the type that has a spare thirty grand lying
Continue reading …They say Chuck E. Cheese is where a kid can be a kid. But if you’re Debbie Keller, it’s a place where a kid might develop a gambling problem. Keller, a mother of a three-year-old and a five-year-old, is suing the popular arcade-style restaurant for promoting gambling addictions in children. She believes that many of
Continue reading …You have to hand it to this Craigslister–this is certainly the silver-lining of people believing in the end of the world. (More on TIME.com: How was May 21, 2011 deemed to be the end of the world?) One gutsy Craigslist user has gotten creative and put a positive spin on the whole “May 21st could
Continue reading …New York City’s Department of Transportation announced that it would be using new digital displays of skeletons to warn speeding drivers to slow down. Here are a few more creative ways that cities have tried to make roads safer.
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