by Alvin Ward Disneyland may be the Happiest Place on Earth, but don't think that means you can just waltz in and do whatever you want. In fact, Mickey Mouse's theme parks have banned quite a few things over the years. Here are just a few of the things on which the Mouse has dropped his hammer. 1. Long Hair Until the late 1960s, men could either have flowing locks or enjoy Adventureland, but they definitely couldn't do both. According to Snopes, if a long-haired fellow tried... READ ON
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Ed. Note: Todays' guest blog star (and our good friend) Dr. Michael Reed knows hair care. The Manhattan-based dermatologist and hair loss expert has devoted his life to helping folks keep the locks on their heads. He's even got a new book out on the topic: Women's Hair Loss: The Hidden Epidemic. Today, Dr. Mike's taking us through the ten craziest uses for discarded locks. 1. Make History! (or at least a weird representation of... READ ON
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The British are known for their stiff upper lips "“ but also for their sense of the absurd. The six men of Monty Python's Flying Circus forged a remarkably influential comedy troupe with their willingness to combine highbrow literary and historical references with lowbrow silliness, and they've liked nothing better than to point out the absurdity of, well, stiff upper lips. So don't stop being silly "“ see how you do with this quiz about one of the UK's finest... READ ON
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By Gregory Peduto From beans plucked from cat poop to coffee flavored with monkey spit, java aficionados ingest some nutty stuff in the name of finding the ultimate buzz. These caffeine-imbibing daredevils are constantly on the lookout for the most exotic varieties of beans that combine the best taste, smoothest flavor, and the wackiest backstory. Here are just a few of the most exciting blends they love to brew over. 1. Good to the Last... READ ON
This article was originally posted last summer. By Erik Sass What do these wits, terrorists, and philosophers all have in common? Well, there's one thing they didn't have: a job. 1. Osama bin... READ ON
By Shannon Cothran People have been eating pickles ever since the Mesopotamians started making them way back in 2400 B.C.E. Here are some even more important things you should know about... READ ON
We're excited to have author, journalist, and Brown University senior (he's still a senior!) Kevin Roose blogging with us this week. His new book, The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest University is about the semester he spent at Liberty University. We'll let Kevin take it from here: BY KEVIN ROOSE Liberty, as you probably know by now, isn't a middle-of-the-road Christian college. As one of my professors, Dr. Dekker said, only a dozen schools still teach young-earth... READ ON
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