Faster than a Porsche, hybrid and going to cost about 35k. Meet New Toyota

The Toyota FT-HS is a hybrid sports car concept introduced at the 2007 North American International Auto Show. I have been drooling ever since. Auto experts are buzzing about this.

Obama campaign announcement calls for fatter intertubes

Xeni Jardin: If there was any doubt that the 2008 election season would be the tech-heaviest ever, Illinois senator Barack Obama's campaign kickoff speech this morning put that to rest. He decried the lack of "computers in schools" in the first couple of minutes of the speech, proposed "using technology ...

RIM to introduce newest BlackBerry (AP)

AP - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. on Monday will unveil a new version of its top-end e-mail phone for business users, replacing the signature side navigation wheel with a front trackball that first appeared last year on the consumer-oriented BlackBerry Pearl.

Wikipeda could shut within 3-4 months: Wikimedia

Florence Devouard, Chairwoman of the Wikimedia foundation has told an audience at the Lift07 conference that Wikipedia has the financial resources to run its servers for another 3-4 months, and that without further funding Wikipedia ?might disappear?.

News: Ingredient in Male Sweat Raises Women's Hormone Levels

Things My Boyfriend Says

Travis linked up Things My Boyfriend Says and I must agree - the boyfriend says some funny things.

The Wonka Coat.

Dreams do come true. You can finally get that Willy Wonka coat you’ve been dreaming about. Yes, that’s right! The coat comes in three sizes (S, M, L) and if you’re not sure which size you should get click here . The website says ‘We will not accept the order from the outside ...

Best Short Joke Ever.

Anita of Say No to Crack is having a little fun contest to find out the best short joke ever. So far, about forty or so zingers have been submitted. For example: A dog limps into a bar and says, “I’m looking for the man that shot my paw!” What’s green, lives in your refridgerator ...

Zsa Zsa's husband: I might be baby's dad (AP)

AP - The husband of actress Zsa Zsa Gabor said Friday that he had a decade-long affair with Anna Nicole Smith and may be her infant daughter's father.

Anna Nicole Smith dies (AP)

AP - Anna Nicole Smith, the former Playboy playmate whose bizarre life careened from marrying an octogenarian billionaire to the untimely death of her son, died Thursday after collapsing at a South Florida hotel, one of her lawyers said.

Simpson barred from spending book money (AP)

AP - A state judge has ordered O.J. Simpson to stop spending money he received for his unpublished book, "If I Did It," about the slayings of his ex-wife, Nicole Brown Simpson, and her friend Ron Goldman.

Arachnophobia City! Thousands and Thousands of Spiders.

The stuff of nightmares: thousands and thousands of spiders (or daddy long legs, or harvestmen, or whatever they are!). Found at Something Awful

Norbit Remix

It would be difficult to remix Norbit and make it look worse.

Sending Mail with Coins Instead of Stamps.

What happens if you send a mail with the appropriate postage value in coins, rather than in stamps? Monkeyfaq has the answer: Link - via Reddit See also: Postman Delivers "Map-Addressed" Christmas Card

Eternal embrace? Couple still hugging 5,000 years on

Archaeologists in Italy have discovered a couple buried 5,000 to 6,000 years ago, hugging each other. "It's an extraordinary case," said Elena Menotti, who led the team on their dig near the northern city of Mantova. "There has not been a double burial found in the Neolithic period, much less two people ...

High school dropouts cost taxpayers billions

Researchers at Columbia University say if we could cut the high school dropout rate in half, taxpayers would save $127,000 per new graduate.

Incredible folding chair

Holy mother of crap. At first I thought it was CG. And then I thought it was magic. And now I'm 100% convinced it's sorcery. Burn them at the stake!