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iPhone Explodes on Australian Flight, Android Users Gloat [PHOTO]
While many call the Apple iPhone one of the hottest gadgets ever, this probably isn't what they had in mind.
Shortly after a Regional Express flight landed in Sydney, Australia on Friday, a passenger's iPhone began “emitting a significant amount of dense smoke” accompanied by an eerie red glow. According to a press release issued by the airline, a flight attendant "extinguished" the devi
Crazy ‘Twilight’ Fans Fake Engagements to Try On Bella’s Gown
When Bella Swan (Kristen Stewart) had her long-awaited wedding to Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) in the new 'Twilight' movie, she wore a lovely white gown that designer Alfred Angelo recently made available to the masses for $799.
Unfortunately, it seems the masses are a bit insane, because retailers are reporting scores of die-hard Twilight fans, or 'Twihards' are lying about being engaged sole
Sassy Talking Trash Can Helps Man Pull Off Best Proposal Ever [VIDEO]
There's a reason Disney World is called "magical" -- aside from the normal assortment of characters like Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck that are brought to life in the park every day, the trash cans also talk. The remote-controlled receptacles follow people around while a hidden witty person is in control of what they do and say.
And in the video below, you'll see one particular trash can
Football Star Jason Witten Tramples Cheerleader, Leads to Her Twitter Banishment [VIDEO]
Being a cheerleader for the Dallas Cowboys may look glamorous, but it may not seem worthwhile when one gets tackled by Cowboys tight end Jason Witten.
Royal, Bear and Happy Top the Most Popular Baby Name Predictions for 2012
Baby name site Nameberry.com released its predictions for 2012, and if you thought the noun trend -- like naming kids after apples and other objets -- was weird, just wait until you get a load of the hot new adjective fad.
‘Pimp My Mario Kart’ Builds Life-Size Mario and Luigi Karts [PHOTOS, VIDEO]
If you've ever wanted to own one of the cars in the video game Mario Kart, now's your chance.
Nintendo and auto body shop West Coast Customs, known for its work in the MTV series 'Pimp My Ride,' collaborated to build two of the vehicles in Mario Kart 7, which launches on December 4 for the Nintendo 3DS game system.
Matt Damon Lends His Voice to World Toilet Day [VIDEO]
You may not find it pre-printed on the kitten calendar hanging in your office, but November 19 is World Toilet Day. And while the name may evoke snickers, the cause is deadly serious. And Matt Damon is throwing his support behind it.
Octogenarian Couple, 87 and 88, Weds in Nursing Home
Proving love is not the sole domain of young people, octogenarians and longtime couple Paul Walker and Ann Thayer swapped vows on Tuesday afternoon in Lewiston, Maine.
‘Animals with Stuffed Animals’ May Be the Cutest Thing in the History of Ever [PHOTOS]
For the animal lovers among us, there's pretty much nothing cuter or more huggable than a furry puppy or a fluffy kitty. Unless those critters are hugging animals themselves -- stuffed animals, that is.
On the site Animals with Stuffed Animals, you'll see plenty of squee-worthy photos of dogs and cats, plus a random hedgehog, guinea pig and monkey, all cuddled up with their favorite toys.
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Five Easy Thanksgiving Crafts to Replace the Hand-Traced Turkey [VIDEOS]
Thanksgiving is fast approaching, but while you may be mulling dinner preparations and seating charts and such, don't forget about the kids. They'll need something to do, especially since children who are normally in school will be home for the holiday.
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Look Inside the First Ever Angry Birds Store [PICTURES]
Angry Birds, the Rovio video game that's been downloaded onto eleventy million mobile devices and played by countless people worldwide, is now moving beyond the screen and into the tangible world with its own retail stores.
Olly the Smelly Robot Uses Aroma to Alert You About Internet Events
Most of us with a bit of computer savvy can assign sounds to incoming emails or other online happenings. But what if you could assign odors to them as well?
That's the idea behind Olly, a USB-powered device which takes internet events and turns them into smells. A slide-out tray in the back of the device holds drops of essential oils, perfumes or even fresh fruit, releasing the smell to "ping
Facts About Mobile Dating Revealed
While lots of people have tried online dating, a new infographic from dating site AreYouInterested.com and SNAP Interactive offers some interesting insights on an even newer trend: mobile dating. Turns out more and more singles are using their smart phones to find love. Who knew?
Gravity-Defying Cat Walks Tightrope on Clothesline [VIDEO]
Cats are haughty little creatures. Their superb sense of balance combined with virtually no fear of heights gives them a sense of superiority usually only seen among Wall Street bankers. But like their human counterparts, they are sometimes destined for failure.
The kitty in this video begins with what could easily pass for a Cirque du Soleil audition, easing his way onto two parallel clotheslines
Girl Uses Personal Tragedy to Help Others In Tear-Jerking Video
Meet Kait, a 16-year-old girl from Grand Rapids, MI. You've probably never met her, but chances are good you won't forget her after seeing this video.