Using a condom that is not suited for your penis increases the possibilities of breakage and slippage, which in turn increases the possibility of sexually transmitted infections, or unwanted pregnancies. Thankfully, someone invented custom size condoms. Now they are available... in Europe. More »
J.K. Rowling made a splash when she announced Harry Potter will be available as ebooks for the first time, through a Pottermore website launching this Fall. Thankfully she's allowed Google—and these ereaders—a chance to actually, y'know, read them. More »
Alabama's Brown's Ferry nuclear plant, the second-largest in the US, lost power as a result of yesterday's huge tornado that ripped through Tuscaloosa. Thankfully, it shut down as designed, averting a crisis like the one in Fukushima. [Reuters] More »
Wikileaks is serious business. So let's make fun of it! Or at least, let's check out Splitsider's look at how The Daily Show, SNL, and (thankfully) Ricky Gervais have brought humor to this somber saga. [Splitsider] More »
Roaming through discarded exposures and lighting film tests, a cinema enthusiast has discovered that George Lucas originally wanted Star Wars' Imperial TIE Fighters to be purple. Thankfully for everyone except Prince, this horrible idea was discarded for technical reasons. More »