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Scott Baio Dead? Noooope! Chuck Testa.

Earlier today, I saw a trending hashtag on Twitter that said #RIPScottBaio. But don’t worry. He’s not dead. Apparently, it was a hoax. Because really, how could anyone die of diaper-related complications? Diaper rash?

December 14, 2011 by | 1 Comment

Arch West, The Creator of Doritos, Has Died at 97

Arch West created Doritos in 1964

Arch West, the inventor of Doritos, passed away on Sept. 20, 2011 in Dallas, TX at the age of 97. Arch West is the person responsible for you having to lick that orange paste off of your fingertips after you finish a bag of chips. If you really think about it, that is something we [...]

September 25, 2011 by | 0 Comments

Recovered: Air France Flight 447 Voice Recorder & Flight Data Recorder!

Air France Flight 447 Voice Recorder

After a 2 year search, the flight data recorder and voice recorder from 2009′s Air France flight 447 have been found.

May 3, 2011 by | 1 Comment

Pictures: 8.9-Magnitude Earthquake & Tsunami Hits Japan (March 2011)

As you have already heard, a super massive earthquake hit earlier today about 60 miles off the coast of Japan. You can find news updates at the usual news sites, but here are some picture galleries from Japan. The pictures of the earthquake’s aftermath are stunning – extreme evidence that we are at the mercy of nature’s whims. Pictures from the 8.9-magnitude earthquake that hit Japan today.

March 11, 2011 by | 5 Comments

Top 5 Signs That The Football Gods Are Angry With Jerry Jones

A lot of people in the Dallas Fort Worth area will joke about Jerry Jones selling his soul to the devil. Now, I don’t know if he’s some sports version of Robert Johnson, but it is something that is joked about around town and on various sports radio stations.

February 6, 2011 by | 1 Comment

Vermillion 380 Oil Rig Explodes in Gulf of Mexico

'Vermillion 398' Oil Rig Explodes in Gulf of Mexico

Oh brother. Here we go again! Early reports are that it’s not an active rig. And luckily, no one was killed. The rig is located about 90 miles south of Vermillion Bay, and it is owned by Mariner Energy (out of Houston). And the rig is There’s not a ton of information yet, but here are some links to news stories about the explosion.

September 2, 2010 by | 0 Comments

BP Caps Oil Leak in Gulf of Mexico

July 15, 2010: BP caps the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico

It’s about damn time. But we’re not out of this mess just yet. Now people are worried that the pressure in the well may cause another leak somewhere else. Sheesh.

July 15, 2010 by | 0 Comments

11 Reasons the BP Gulf Oil Spill Disaster Should Scare the Sh*t Out of Everyone

Deepwater Horizon offshore drilling unit on fire 2010

Update: The following post is full of data and topics that I found when researching worst-case scenarios from the BP Oil Spill in the Summer of 2010. I wrote the post itself on June 14, 2010, and I’m pretty sure everything I found and listed below is unfounded and untrue. I should probably take it [...]

June 14, 2010 by | 16 Comments

Texas Rangers Manager Ron Washington Tested Positive for Cocaine

Texas Rangers Manager: Ron Washington

Wow. This story is too incredible to believe, but it’s entirely true. Sports Illustrated is reporting that Ron Washington, the manager of the Texas Rangers baseball team, tested positive for cocaine in July 2009. I know. It’s almost too inconceivable to believe. But it’s true. Even Ron Washington confirmed it.

March 17, 2010 by | 0 Comments

7.0 Earthquake Hits Near Okinawa, Japan (Tsunami Warning)

February 26, 2010: Massive Earthquake Strikes Near Okinawa, Japan

As if our world needs any more disasters after the Haiti earthquake, it seems that there was a massive earthquake in Okinawa, Japan today.The epicenter is the Ryukyu Islands, about 50 miles off Naha, in Okinawa. Check out the USGS information.

February 26, 2010 by | 13 Comments

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