Danny Gallagher is a freelance writer, reporter, humorist and all around nice guy living in Texas who is a regular contributor to TheFW and has also contributed features, essays and stories to Maxim, GameTrailers, Aol, TruTV's "Dumb As a Blog," Cracked, Mental Floss, CBS' "Mancave Daily and Spike. He also likes puppies and cookies. He can be found on the web at www.dannygallagher.net and on Twitter @thisisdannyg.
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Oregon Man Protests Airport Security By Conducting His Own Strip Search
Recent changes to the Transportation Security Administration's screening guidelines for airport security checkpoints have been raising a lot of eyebrows. One man's attempt to express his displeasure at these measures also raised some eyebrows for all the wrong reasons.
Little Girl Slowly Realizes She’s About to Become a Big Sister
There are few moments in a parent's life more joyous than watching their child realize they're about to become an older brother or sister.
One little girl got to experience just such a moment when her parents tried to tell her that someone else would be moving in with them down the road. They also came up with a rather novel way of telling her. Rather than just blurt out the news, they gave her a
Terrible Song ‘Hot Problems’ Could Become the Next ‘Friday’
Remember when you first witnessed the musical carnage that was Rebecca Black's 'Friday' song? Remember how we all laughed and chortled at her musical misfortune and thought viral musicianship could never get any worse? Prepare to be even more unintentionally amused.
Ever Wonder Why Dogs Stick Their Head Out of Car Windows? Well, Wonder No More
It never fails. You load Fido into the car, head off to your destination and the little guy has his nose pressed up against the glass as he whimpers for freedom until you crack the window. Then he sticks his big dopey head out of it for the entire trip.
Why do they do that? Mental_Floss has the answer.
Still Looking for Tax Deductions? Try One of These Weird Write-Offs
The tax deadline is Tuesday and if that's news to you, you're probably either frantically running around your apartment trying to find every loose receipt you can or are Mitt Romney.
Chances are you're also diving through your year's worth of finances to see if there is anything left on your credit card statements or checking accounts that you can write off as a deduction...
New Chocolate Printer Makes Sweet Edible Designs – Take That, Willy Wonka!
Science and technology have always dared to dream of innovations for the betterment of mankind, and now the one we need the most has finally been created. Folks, meet the chocolate printer.
Newest Mensa Inductee Has 159 IQ and Is… 4 Years Old?
What were you doing when you were 4? If you were anything like us, you spent your days trying to keep up with the complex plots of 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.'
Four-year-old Heidi Hankins from Winchester, England, however, taught herself how to read at a rapid pace, complete basic arithmetic and even draw accurate pictures of people. Her latest IQ test gave her a score of 159.
Could ‘The Office’ Reboot Include Booting Some of The Cast?
'The Office' might be undergoing some big changes as they move into their ninth season. Assuming they even get a chance to have a ninth season, which isn't a done deal.
The changes, however, could be much deeper than just a change of scenery. They could come from some of the more famous faces in the show's cast.
10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Titanic
The sinking of the infamous RMS Titanic in 1912 has gone down (no pun intended) as the most famous ocean liner disaster in history, thanks in part to popular culture’s take on the topic from the 1958 Roy Ward Baker film ‘A Night to Remember’ to James Cameron’s legendary blockbuster ‘Titanic.’ And yet the legend surrounding this infamous boat (and the 1,500-plus people it took down with it) has sur
Police Help Blind Woman Get Her Handwritten Novel Back
Nothing irks us more as writers than thinking up a great idea and forgetting it because we didn't commit it to paper. This very lucky writer ain't got nothing on us.
Germany’s Legoland Blows All Other Legolands Away
Germany has not had a Legoland to call their own for as long as some other countries. However, they have certainly made up for the lack of time.
TheChive.com made a visit to Germany's building block universe located in the town of Günzburg. The sights they captured make every other Legoland look like they were built by a five-year-old with far inferior Duplo blocks.
Parents Are Taking Out Student Loans for Kindergarten
Parents taking out a crippling loan to ensure that their child has a good education is nothing new. However, they usually wait until the child is in a grade that doesn't have a finger painting class before they start slowly going into debt.
Suspicious Easter Bunny Busted for Drug Possession
The Easter Bunny was busted just before Easter for...well, let's just say he had more than eggs in his basket.
10 Signs You’re Hooked on ‘Mad Men’
The TV powerhouse that is AMC’s ‘Mad Men’ has just entered its fifth season. It’s entertaining, smart, honest and completely unafraid to smash social boundaries. Does that sound like a show that would last more than five minutes on network television?
Three Guys Try Taking a Shower Through a Car Wash
It always amazes us whenever someone gets caught trying to take a quick shower by running through a car wash. Its purpose is right there in the name: CAR wash.
That still didn't stop three guys in Abbotsford, British Columbia from trying to grab a quick one at their local car wash.