South Carolina’s floating fire ant islands are every bit as creepy as they sound
Your state just got blasted with a “fire hose” of water. Roads are damaged, your property is trashed and then your nightmares really start to come true: floating swarms of fire ants coming right at...
View ArticleHere’s the deal with all those ‘Porn Kills Love’ billboards around the Bay Area
By now you may have seen the signs dotting the Bay Area skyline that read,”Porn Kills Love. Fight For Love.” The slogan is debatable, but the message is clear: You should take a close look at how porn...
View ArticleName that boat: Our guide to the Fleet Week SF Parade of Ships
If you’re like most of the people who flock to the shore to watch the Fleet Week Parade of ships, you stand there (probably with a drink in your hand) and say “Woah, that’s a cool ship,” without ever...
View ArticleHow do you clip your nails in space? Local boy teaches NASA a new trick
If you think clipped fingernails strewn across your bathroom vanity are a nuisance, imagine them hovering around you at all hours waiting to get lodged in your eye or sucked into your lungs. For...
View ArticleSnarky Caltrain Twitter account shames complainer after pedestrian hit on tracks
Transit delays are frustrating, but when the delay involves someone’s health, transit officials don’t really want to hear your complaints. That message was hammered home to Twitter user Craig Buchsbaum...
View Article5 essentials that BART riders shouldn’t (but do) leave behind on the train
You know that sinking feeling you get when you realize you left your phone in an Uber? This is worse. BART officials say they get tons of phones, laptops and even full bags of luggage turning up in the...
View ArticleMeme count soars as runaway blimp crashes to ground
It was an event made for meming: an unmanned Army surveillance blimp inexplicably going rogue over the United States. Within minutes of the craft, which carries the catchy name Joint Land Attack Cruise...
View Article9 tweets that capture the ‘meh’ of Coldplay getting the Super Bowl 50...
Get ready for the “Cold reception to Coldplay” headlines. People are blasting the British band all over the Internet after news that they will play the Super Bowl 50 Halftime Show at Levi’s Stadium. We...
View Article800,000 people just watched people put rubber bands on a watermelon
The folks at Buzzfeed are no dummies. They know we can’t use March Madness to burn our last few hours of the work week this Friday. They decided to step up with an alternative, watching people snap...
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