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Woman Attacked by Secret Python, Saved by Police
Woman Attacked by Secret Python, Saved by Police
Woman Attacked by Secret Python, Saved by Police
There seems to be a trend among people who house dangerous, exotic and/or illegal pets in their home: they end up attacked by their very own beloved creature. Such is the case for a Kansas woman who, after harboring a secret pet python, wound up with its jaws around her neck until a police officer intervened.
Teen Commits Suicide on Stage, Audience Unknowingly Applauds
Teen Commits Suicide on Stage, Audience Unknowingly Applauds
Teen Commits Suicide on Stage, Audience Unknowingly Applauds
The scene was straight out of a horror movie last weekend: Troubled 19-year-old Kipp Rusty Walker walked on stage at an open mic night, played a weary and foretelling song called, 'Sorry For All the Mess,' and then repeatedly stabbed himself to death with a 6-inch blade.
Research Shows Sitting Can Kill You
Research Shows Sitting Can Kill You
Research Shows Sitting Can Kill You
People who sit most of the day have a 54 percent greater risk of heart attack than those who spend a good chunk of the day standing. Researchers at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Louisiana came to this conclusion after analyzing the lifestyles of more than 17,000 men and women over 13 years. The scientists found that even non-smokers who exercise regularly and would be considered in
Strange Addictions – Woman Likes To Eat Toilet Paper
Strange Addictions – Woman Likes To Eat Toilet Paper
Strange Addictions – Woman Likes To Eat Toilet Paper
We all have weird compulsions and rituals that we do to keep our selves sane. When does it cross the line? Kesha has CROSSED the line! What about the woman that eats laundry detergent and/or soap? TLC has a program "Strange Addictions" that explores this disorder. Do you do a strange "addiction?" Is it not just strange?
‘OMG’ New Words Added to the Oxford English Dictionary
‘OMG’ New Words Added to the Oxford English Dictionary
‘OMG’ New Words Added to the Oxford English Dictionary
Now I can say “OMG, Look at that muffin top! LOL’ without being grammatically incorrect. (Actually, I have no idea how to use punctuation in association with the initials) -- on March 24th, the Oxford English Dictionary confirmed the additions to the book.
Look After Yourself — We Need You!
Look After Yourself — We Need You!
Look After Yourself — We Need You!
Ladies in today's hectic "go-go-go" world, everyone seems to have less time for themselves. Less time to do the things you want to do, feel the way you want to feel and look the way you want to look.   -- More after the jump.
5 Post-St. Patrick’s Day Hangover Remedies
5 Post-St. Patrick’s Day Hangover Remedies
5 Post-St. Patrick’s Day Hangover Remedies
St. Patrick's Day is upon us and you've no doubt got your Irish pub crawl planned. But tomorrow? Step away from the Bloody Mary. The hair of the dog may go down easy, but it won’t cure that hangover. Instead, try these remedies that we swear by—and some (sour pickle juice?!) we’ll pass on:
Hawaii Named Happiest State in the US
Hawaii Named Happiest State in the US
Hawaii Named Happiest State in the US
Hawaii was the country's happiest state  in 2010. This according to the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index, which takes into account emotional health, physical health, healthy behaviors, and job satisfaction. While one might guess that Hawaii's stellar climate has something to do with its residents' contentment, the rest of the top five happiest states were rounded out by Wyoming, North Dakota, Al
How to Stay Hangover-Free This Mardi Gras
How to Stay Hangover-Free This Mardi Gras
How to Stay Hangover-Free This Mardi Gras
Since Mardi Gras is a holiday that goes hand-in-hand with gluttonous drinking, we thought we’d offer a few tips for a more positive drinking experience for those who want to enjoy themselves and not wind up a morning-after mess.
Five Friends Every Woman Should Have
Five Friends Every Woman Should Have
Five Friends Every Woman Should Have
Here are the 5 kinds of friends a woman can count on for just about everything: 1. The uplifter. This woman's favorite word is yes! Anything you want to do, she'll tell you (with major enthusiasm and support) to go for it. 2. The travel buddy. A great travel buddy is flexible, adventurous, willing to try new things and comfortable with quiet time when you both need it. More after the jump. Read Mo

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