Jeremy Taylor
ESPN Envisions a White Michael Vick [PICTURE]
ESPN The Magazine has dedicated its entire football preview issue to controversial QB Michael Vick, including a feature which poses the question, “What if Michael Vick were white?”
It’s complicated, concludes the thought piece’s author, Touré. What’s also complicated is the status of the article’s photo — a digital rendering of Vick as a white man — on ESPN’s website.
LeBron James Is Scared of the High Dive [VIDEO]
LeBron James looked like a man who’d bit off more than he could chew after he climbed to the top of the (medium) high dive at a pool in Barcelona, Spain.
Loyal Dog Won’t Leave Casket of Fallen Navy Seal Master in Heartbreaking Pictures
In a final act of loyalty, Hawkeye, the dog of slain Navy SEAL U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jon T. Tumilson walked up to his fallen master’s casket during the funeral in Rockford, Iowa, and then laid mournfully down beside the body for the rest of the proceedings.
Pizza Face-Slapping World Record Set by Two Girls [VIDEO]
Erin O’Keefe and Amy Milano set an officially-sanctioned world record by slapping each other in face with slices of pizza a combined 174 times in 15 seconds.
Little Girl Swallows Entire Pixy Stick, Pays the Price [VIDEO]
Bea and Sophie learned valuable lessons in too much of a good thing when the girls each devoured an entire giant sour-flavored Pixy Stix.
NASCAR Fight Involves Hair-Pulling, Not Much Else [VIDEO]
During the NAPA 200 race in Montreal on Saturday, Nationwide Series driver Steve Wallace bumped into fellow racer Patrick Carpentier, spinning him out. This enraged Carpentier’s crew chief Jerry Baxter, who approached Wallace’s car during a pit stop and grabbed a handful of Wallace’s blond hair.
Ryan Gosling Breaks Up Street Fight [VIDEO]
Ryan Gosling has indie cred, box office cred and, from the looks of this video, street cred.
On Saturday, the 30-year-old ‘Crazy, Stupid, Love’ actor spotted two men scuffling over a painting in middle of a Manhattan intersection. Onlookers had been trying to get them to stop fighting, but it wasn’t until Gosling jumped in and physically separated the combatants that the skirmish ended.
Can Wasting Time Online Improve Employee Productivity?
In a study that anyone who works in an office will heartily embrace, researchers found that spending small parts of the day wasting time on the Internet makes workers more productive because it acts to mentally refresh them.
“Browsing the Internet serves an important restorative function,” concludes the report from the National University of Singapore.
Arizona Mom Strives to Be Fattest Woman Ever [VIDEO]
World’s fattest mom Susanne Eman weighs 728 pounds, and the 32-year-old mother of two is consuming over 20,000 calories a day in hopes of eventually setting the all-time record for heaviest woman, which is 1,600 pounds.
‘Where’s Waldo? The Musical’ Finally Explains Why Everyone’s Always Looking for Waldo [VIDEO]
So, where is Waldo and why are we always trying to find him? Internet acting troupe the Online Musical produced an elaborate short musical based on Waldo of the ‘Where’s Waldo?‘ book series that finally gives us a reason to look for the guy.
Pantie-Headed Bandit Strikes in Dallas [VIDEO]
In what appears to be a combination of crime and fetish fantasy, a man in Dallas, Texas robbed an Exxon TigerMart while wearing a floral dress, white boots and with a pair of panties obscuring his face.
Old Guy Teeters Atop a Bottle and Displays Other Amazing Feats of Balance [VIDEO]
This elderly street performer kicks off his show by walking around on his hands. It’s impressive, no doubt, but it probably wouldn’t turn a lot of heads if it wasn’t for his age.
His next trick, however, is amazing at any age. Yet, for whatever reason, the crowd doesn’t seem too impressed. Check it out below.