Ho-hum: Alfalfa sprouts sickened nearly 150 people earlier this month. Sadly, we’ve come to expect these kinds of outbreaks, writes Deborah Blum in Slate . What we need is a modern-day Harvey Washington Wiley, she suggests. He’s the USDA scientist who created high-profile “poison squads” in the early 1900s, in which…
Continue reading …Thanks to the Libyan revolution, Lebanon thinks it may finally learn the answer to a mystery that’s been vexing it for decades: What happened to Moussa al-Sadr? The cleric, a seminal figure in the Shiite empowerment movement, disappeared during a trip to Tripoli in 1978, the AP explains. Now, regime…
Continue reading …The dead people are mad as hell, and some of them aren’t going to take it anymore: A recent obituary trend involves asking for donations in lieu of flowers … specifically, donations to anyone running against President Obama in 2012. Salon , tipped off by a tweet from The Fix , found at…
Continue reading …Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who has been on indefinite medical leave , unveiled the second generation of the iPad himself in San Francisco today. Jobs walked on stage to a standing ovation, wearing his signature black mock turtleneck, blue jeans, and wire-rimmed glasses. “We’ve been working on this product for a…
Continue reading …Jim Carrey Died: Jim Carrey Snowboard Accident Jim Carrey appears to be the victim of the latest Internet death hoax as rumors began swirling online Wednesday suggesting the actor and comedian had died in a snowboard accident. There are no confirmed media reports that Jim Carrey is dead. The only story claiming that Jim Carrey died is an online post by an unknown source. In more upbeat Jim Carrey news, it was reported earlier this week that he’ll be teaming up with Jeff Daniels for a sequel to their hit 1994 film Dumb and Dumber . ( Read Jim Carrey Died Snowboard Accident more… ) Jim Carrey Died in A Snowboard Accident?! It’s Twiter again that sparks the rumor about the death of a celebrity. This time, comedian Jim Carrey becomes the victim. Tweets about Jim Carrey ’s death has been buzzing around today. However, there is no credible source who can confirm Jim Carrey ’s death. According to tweets on Twiter, Jim Carrey is reportedly died in a snowboard accident in Zermatt, Switzerland on March 2, 2011. Anothe story is telling that Jim Carrey is died in a Frankfurt shooting. ( Read Jim Carrey Died Snowboard Accident more… ) Jim Carrey Died In Snowboard Accident In the vast and unapologetic world that is called the internet, celebrities die on a daily basis. And for Jim Carrey , thus is the case. But no, he is not really dead…I think. There is a internet hoax currently going around that Carrey died on a snowboarding trip in Switzerland. So is it true? Did Jim Carrey really die? ( Read Jim Carrey Died Snowboard Accident more… ) Related Searches : jim carrey death, jim carrey, jim carrey dead, jim carrey died, x17 Courtesy : American Super Star Mag , Blog on Cherry & Babble
Continue reading …‘Live the Sheen Dream’ Continues to Gain Momentum Thanks to “Epic” Charlie Sheen! Charlie Sheen’s “epic” quotes from his current media bender are easily accessible thanks to the new website “Live the Sheen Dream”! If you want to keep up to date on what Charlie has said the last few days, this site has you covered! Fans can now head right now to Live the Sheen Dream for the best of the chatty actor’s crazy comments! ( Read Live The Sheen Dream more… ) Live the Sheen Dream: Charlie Sheen’s Craziest Quotes on a T Shirt! From the “Why didn’t I think of that?” department… look no further than Live the Sheen Dream, a website that generates all of Charlie Sheen’s craziest quotes. Click Sheen’s head on Live the Sheen Dream for the latest golden nugget from Hollywood’s (current) most delusional celebrity. ( Read Live The Sheen Dream more… ) Live the Sheen Dream website down after traffic skyrockets Live the Sheen Dream, a website that lets people click on a picture of Charlie Sheen’s head to see his outrageous quotes, has seen its traffic jump through the roof in the past several days. The website, created by Canadian man Jarrett Moffatt, received a whopping 16 clicks on Sheen’s head on Tuesday. Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton, among many others, helped Live the Sheen Dream get to that massive total by providing a link to the site. ( Read Live The Sheen Dream more… ) ‘Peg site enters the ‘Sheen dream’ WINNIPEG — Web surfers across the world are taking up a Winnipeg man’s invitation to have them “live the Sheen dream” by getting into the head — sort of — of embattled television star Charlie Sheen. Jarrett Moffatt has seen his website draw huge interest and hits since he created it just days ago. He reportedly sees the site as a social media experiment and an offbeat tribute to the increasingly offbeat star of the sitcom Two And A Half Men. ( Read Live The Sheen Dream more… ) Charlie Sheen Quotes Form Live the Sheen Dream Website Charlie Sheen quotes show how one can Live the Sheen Dream. But the Charlie Sheen quotes pretty much blend together, as the Live the Sheen Dream formula is quite clear. Through the last week, he has shown that one must have tiger blood, Adonis DNA, be a winner, and be able to cure addictions with the mind. In addition, hatred of CBS, Chuck Lorre and AA is a prerequisite. Yet if one can’t keep track of all the Charlie Sheen quotes, a new website reminds us how to best Live the Sheen Dream. ( Read Live The Sheen Dream more… ) Rachel Oberlin on Charlie Sheen Sex Life: A Dream Come True! Rachel Oberlin is living the life. The woman who goes by the moniker “Bree Olson” in the adult film world tells The New York Post that she shares one big bed with Charlie Sheen and Natalie Kenly and when it comes to the trio’s sex life: “We do whatever Charlie wants us to do.” Is that ever awkward? Please. ( Read Live The Sheen Dream more… ) Related Searches : livethesheendream, charlie sheen quote generator, charlie sheen, charlie sheen quotes, charlie sheen quote Courtesy : OK Magazine , POP Crunch , Sunsets Entertainment News , Toronto Sun , Associated Content & The Hollywood Gossip
Continue reading …Think of it as the “bicycle economy,” writes Elly Blue in Grist . Ditching your car for a bike not only saves you thousands of dollars every year, it boosts local businesses. “It’s amazing how much money can stay in your community when it isn’t being pumped into the gas tank,…
Continue reading …Believe it or not, potato chips are, at one point in time, potatoes. So scientists at Cornell have put their minds to developing the absolute perfect potato for chipping, and they think they’ve done it. Last week, the university’s potato-breeding program unveiled two new potatoes, the end results of 13…
Continue reading …Joan Collins was rushed to the hospital from an Oscars party—and all because of her too-tight gown. “I squeezed into it and resigned myself to not eating much at the Vanity Fair Oscars bash,” she recalls in the Daily Mail . But by around 10pm, she felt dizzy and went…
Continue reading …As you might recall, Dana Milbank heroically confronted his Sarah Palin addiction last month, by swearing off mentioning everyone’s favorite maverick hockey mom for all of February. How did it go? “The tremors and sweats were manageable,” he reports in the Washington Post . “I used Michele Bachmann as my methadone….
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