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Today is World Food Day, a completely ridiculous and nebulously vague holiday. Aside from sending food to those in need, we’re not sure how to celebrate. Except, maybe, by eating worldly foods. We’ll get right on our planetary feast with these 12 Globe-Shaped Foods.

And to think, several trillion years ago it was just a few [...]

Though we’ve had conflicting reports, at least one source claims that today is UFO Day (others say July 8, the date of the original Roswell, New Mexico sighting, others say July 2 for no specific reason). At any rate, since everybody is so vague on the whole unidentified flying object thing (something we’ve noted before), [...]

Not long ago, impressing us with ice cream would have taken very little effort. In the years following our discovery that there was more than vanilla, chocolate and strawberry, even the most obvious combination of ingredients (say, mint chocolate chip) was enough to have us hooked.
Now we’re all grown up, though, so it takes a [...]

For only the second time in these soon-to-be-over aughts, America had two different presidents in one week, giving the Interweb twice the fodder for more-or-less political list-making. Parsing through our online colleagues’ output for our weekly catch-up listicle Weekly Wednesdays, we came across a sampling of the most obscure policy points, tangential pop cultural tie-ins, [...]

As we enter a frugal era of more sober spending in 2009, we can look back on 2008 as the year that decadence died. So in the year’s final installment of our weekly financial listicle, Big Money Mondays, we look at a list from the wise financiers at the New York Daily News of the [...]

The manly men over at Asylum inform concerned readers and trashy food-eaters of some especially dangerous foods in this list of 15 Delicacies That Might Kill You. Strikingly, the list goes against the entrenched tradition of proving masculine superiority by vacuuming the most disgusting foods as though they were little more than baby carrots. Arnold Schwarzenegger [...]