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After all the drama, ABC has canceled ‘Castle’
Looks like Castle fans heartbroken over the ousting of Stana Katic won’t have to watch a version of the show without the actress, as ABC has decided to cancel the show, Mashable has confirmed. The move is somewhat shocking, considering the network ruffled many viewers’ … Continue reading
Calvin Klein’s ‘upskirt’ photo ad is really creeping people out
Longtime advertising provocateur Calvin Klein is at it again. The fashion house is in hot water on social media this week over an ‘upskirt’ photo of a model that many found voyeuristic and objectifying. SEE ALSO: Justin Bieber parodies his … Continue reading
Why does SpaceX land rockets on those tiny barges?
SpaceX, the space exploration company dedicated to cost efficient space travel and exploration, loves to land rockets on tiny barges out in the middle of the ocean. Given the vast amount of resources that the company has, why not just … Continue reading
Bottled air started as a joke. Now China can’t get enough.
BEIJING — Moses Lam was an overworked mortgage broker when he started selling bags of air from Canada on eBay as a joke. Now his company, Vitality Air, is scrambling to keep up with demand from China. “Our Chinese website … Continue reading
Man risks it all to give his neighbours a Jimi Hendrix wake-up call
A spell of good weather can bring out a different side in all of us and for Kenn Barnes it definitely did. While the UK was enjoying great weather over the weekend, Barnes decided to wake his neighbours up by playing … Continue reading
Protesters transform London’s Trafalgar Square into tropical tax haven
LONDON — Trafalgar Square has been transformed into a “tropical tax haven” with palms, ice cream sundae shops, sand and even lobsters as part of a protest timed to coincide with a high-profile anti-corruption summit in London. Oxfam, Action Aid … Continue reading
Tired of not getting the right response to your email? Try this instead.
You followed the best practices to get a response to your email, including shortening the overall length and simplifying your language. But you still didn’t get back the response you needed. Maybe you asked a series of questions and got … Continue reading
Funky stock photos from the dawn of disco
Image: David Redfern/Redferns/Getty Images When these stock photos were shot in the early 1970s, disco was a new phenomenon — and it was still cool. Derived from discothèque, the name for French nightclubs that played records instead of live music, … Continue reading
Patient dog waits in line for the ice cream truck
Everyone loves when the ice cream man comes along, even Reggie the dog. When the ice cream truck comes to the neighborhood, the 3-year-old Staffordshire bull terrier waits patiently for his owner to give him the go-ahead. But once he does, … Continue reading
People confess their secrets to loved ones in heartwarming video
LONDON — “Some things are hard to say, so we asked people to write them down.” That’s the premise for Open Up, a short film which involves real people writing down their secrets and then talking them through with loved … Continue reading
