The 74th school shooting since Sandy Hook, which took place yesterday at a high school in Troutdale, Oregon, has claimed the life of 14-year-old Emilio Hoffman.
Oregon School Shooting Claims Student's Life
The Fat Acceptance Movement
This social movement, which aims to combat fat-phobic cultural attitudes against obese people, has been criticized for using bad science to promote unhealthy lifestyles under the slogan “health at every size.”
Game of Thrones Battles Lord of the Rings
Game of Thrones fans engage in a bloody battle against Lord of the Rings fans in a living room over who will control the TV remote in this video by RackaRacka. Be sure to check out their previous viral hit Harry Potter vs. Star Wars!
The Internet's Death Hoax Factory
Parody news site MediaMass.net has been able to fool real news sites into believing celebrity death hoaxes, like those tied to Tracy Morgan and Philip Seymour Hoffman, really circulated when really they created the fake hoaxes themselves.
Freestyle Football Grandpa Invades the Court
In this jaw-dropping undercover prank video, French freestyle footballer Arnaud “Séan” Garnier, dressed up as a grumpy old man, schools a group of youths on how to play street soccer like a world champion.
Ubisoft Criticized for Excluding Playable Female
Many gamers are skeptical of excuses provided by Assassin’s Creed developer Ubisoft for excluding a playable female character in their upcoming game Assassin’s Creed Unity.
I Feel This on an Emotional Level
How to Cat as Explained by a Cat
An older, wiser cat (voiced by Ze Frank) explains the ways of the cat world to an adorable kitten.
Creepy Paddington Will Haunt Your Dreams
A recently released still-shot of a rather creepy looking Paddington Bear from the upcoming children’s film adaptation has already inspired a photoshop meme that puts the famous anthropomorphic bear in some seriously ominous situations.
Conan O'Brien Tries the New Super Smash Bros
In the latest edition of the Clueless Gamer segment on Conan, Mr. O’Brien and his crew members takes on the highly anticipated Super Smash Bros for Nintendo Wii U.
"Crack Kid" Videos Take Over Vine
A video of a kid making a strange high-pitched squealing noise while getting hit in the head with a basketball has inspired a new remix series on Vine.
Pokemon: Hoenn Route 109
Awkward Moment Seal
GoPro POV: Man Fights Off Great White Shark
In this incredible (unverified) footage caught on camera, a man dives off a rock ledge into waters at the famous Manly’s Jump Rock in Sydney Harbor, only to find a lonely Great White Shark lurking only a few feet beneath the surface. What do you think? Is this real or fake?
Brace Yourselves, 2014 World Cup is Here
Despite the concerns about Brazil’s readiness to host the world’s biggest sporting event, the opening ceremony of 2014 World Cup went underway yesterday without a hitch, with the first group match between Brazil and Croatia drawing more than 12.2 million tweets during the game.
Malfunctioning Elevator Crashes Into the Roof
In this shocking elevator CCTV footage from a residential building in Providencia, Chile, an unsuspecting passenger suddenly finds himself on the edge of death when a malfunctioning elevator shoots him up 31 floors in 15 seconds before crashing into the ceiling. Fortunately, he survived the accident and is recovering from leg injuries.
Are "Spornosexuals" the New Metrosexuals?
This new form of the metrosexual male aesthetic is known for placing an emphasis on physical fitness, strategically placed tattoos and social media narcissism.
The First Casualty of War is Innocence
What is it Like to Have Schizophrenia?
CNN anchor Anderson Cooper attempts to complete mundane tasks while wearing a device simulating the auditory hallucinations sometimes experienced by those suffering from the mental disorder schizophrenia.
Twitter Tells George Will There Is No #SurvivorPrivilege
After conservative writer George Will suggested that being a victim of sexual assault on a college campus might come with certain privileges in an op-ed for The Washington Post, victims and their supporters launched the hashtag campaign #SurvivorPrivilege to refute this claim on Twitter.