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Last night Sam Smith won the Oscar for Best Original Song, for 'Writing's On The Wall'. This was a shocker in itself, as most people were expecting Lady Gaga to take home the gold (for Til It Happens to You). But it wasn't to be. Sam won, and a lot of...

We thought that the barrel of ideas for standing out on Tinder was empty but one man has only gone and changed it all up again. Jake Chapman beefed up his profile with reviews from his exes and the whole fact-finding process took this story somewhere...

The sun emitted a massive solar flare yesterday, likely resulting in two explosive coronal mass ejections (CME). The radiation headed right for Earth and interfered with some high-frequency radio communications for about an hour. The majority of Earthlings...

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http://twitter.com/#!/NancyLeeGrahn/status/261162600744755203 Liberal 'General Hospital' actress Nancy Lee Grahn didn't care for a phrase Sarah Palin used while calling out President Obama for misleading the American public on the Benghazi terrorist attack....

You know the old fable about how Michael Jordan was cut from his high school basketball team and that unconscionable rejection fueled him to become the greatest NBA player who ever lived? Turns out there's a lot more to that story, according to a Sports...

Take the 'How to Write Like an Architect Course,' Plus get Doug's hand written architecture font. Hi Im Doug Patt and this is how to architect. Today well learn How to write like an architect. The basic drafting tool for an architect when working by hand...

http://twitter.com/#!/dellcam/status/491946763872636928 Somebody at the Associated Press should have given this tweet some extra proofreading before publishing: http://twitter.com/#!/AP/status/491943480407883777 What? http://twitter.com/#!/jimgeraghty/status/491944231003783168

That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong. F. SCOTT FITZGERALD Read more...

Thanks to Peter Jackson's blockbuster films, the world knows plenty about the struggles of Gandalf, Aragorn, and Frodo. However, the books themselves, the appendices, and other published texts offer an entire world of odd Lord of the Rings facts that...