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Gifts for People You Hate
Each year at the holidays we all go through the painful ritual of parting with hard-earned money to obtain gifts for people we don’t even like. This year Gawker gives us a few suggestions on […]

Walmart’s Gift to You This Holiday: An Obnoxious Talking Fruitcake
Walmart has introduced an obnoxious talking fruitcake, named Frank the Fruitcake. He can be uploaded to your Facebook page, but really, you should do the right thing and give him to someone else.

10 Bloodiest Battles of World War II
World War II saw over 60 million deaths and countless lives blighted. Bloodshed had never been seen on such a scale before. Even World War I — whose fatalities numbered 35 million — did not […]
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Man Arrested for Smuggling Live Hummingbirds in his Pants
A Dutch man was arrested at Rochambeau airport in Cayenne, French Guiana after being caught trying to smuggle more than a dozen live hummingbirds in his pants. The birds were individually wrapped in cloth and […]

First Issue of Action Comics Found and Sold for $2.16M
It was the comic Superman first appeared in and it sold for a dime in 1938. Only 100 of them are believed to still exist, and very few in the pristine condition of the one […]

29 Disobeyed Signs
Sometimes a sign just seems like an invitation to break a rule. Especially if it’s a dumb rule. Here are 29 signs being blatantly disregarded.

10 of the Biggest Heists in History
There may be more famous heists throughout history, but these are ten heists which happen to be some of the most high dollar crimes in history.

12 Days of Christmas Now Has $100k Pricetag
If you were thinking about reenacting the 12 Days of Christmas song, you should know that it’s going to be more expensive than ever this year. To get the correct number of each item would […]

Germany ready to inseminate you, minister says
The German government wants to boost the country’s birthrate and is willing to help finance artificial insemination treatments for childless couples to get the job done. German women currently have only 1.4 children on average, […]

Man Accidentally Donates Life Savings to Goodwill
An elderly man who thought it would be safer to keep his life savings in the closet than in the bank has accidentally donated a suit containing $13,000 to a Goodwill in Illinois. He needs […]