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7 Mind-Blowing Disney Urban Legends

Sara Franks-Allen — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:14:21 +0000

A company like Disney, which has been around for ages and maintains a family-friendly image, is bound to be the subject of some strange stories. But are any of them true? Is Walt Disney's body lying frozen beneath the Pirates of the Caribbean ride, waiting to be revived? Was Donald Duck really banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants? Did Disney really make a cartoon to teach girls about their time of the month? TheFW has the real story on these and more of the most popular Disney urban legends

Newly Discovered Photos Suggests Jay-Z Might Be a Time Traveller

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 14 May 2013 14:57:47 +0000

Jay-Z, or Shawn Carter to his family and friends, is a 17-time Grammy winning recording artist, a businessman with an almost $500 million net worth and the husband of Beyonce. And, if that wasn’t enough, Jay-Z has the ability to travel through time. That’s the conclusion many are drawing after the Schomburg Center For Research [...]

You Know You're in Texas When…[PHOTOS]

Eric the Intern — Fri, 10 May 2013 01:34:46 +0000

I found this photo gallery the other day of people’s photos from around Texas. I am not from Texas, but you can tell that these photos are definitely from the Lone Star state. Feel free to send me some of your favorite, “You know your in Texas when…” photos. [MSN]

If You Post the Food You Eat on Instagram, You May Have an Eating Disorder

Eric the Intern — Tue, 07 May 2013 01:16:43 +0000

If you get on social media around dinner you see it. Someone posting the food they eat and it is starting to get annoying. According to a doctor you may have a problem. If you’re on Instagram, you know it’s mostly fancy photos of what your friends are eating. Well, bad news for all of [...]

10 Horses Wearing Kentucky Derby Hats

Emerald Catron — Fri, 03 May 2013 19:41:31 +0000

What’s the best part of the Kentucky Derby? The hats? The horse racing? The glasses filled with cold, cold whiskey? We couldn’t decide, so we put some hats on some horses to help us figure it out. It didn’t help. We’ll make up our mind tomorrow when the race is over. She stole this hat [...]

11 Panoramic Photo Fails That Will Freak You Out

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:57:44 +0000

Taking good pictures is a really tricky skill to perfect, yet when photos are shot correctly, they can be awesome. (See: photobombs and perfectly-timed versions). But there is a bright side to photography failure -- sometimes it can create a weird and strangely entertaining creation. Cue: panoramic fails.

Rihanna Swaps Kisses With Fan After Concert

Eric the Intern — Thu, 02 May 2013 01:56:42 +0000

I know if Rihanna gave me a kiss on the cheek, I would be posting that on every social media outlet I could find. Rihanna appears to be (once again) no longer dating Chris Brown, as the superstar was seen exchanging kisses this weekend with Justin LaBoy, a fan, at a club in New York. [...]

'Bunny Shaming' Is the New 'Dog Shaming'

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 30 Apr 2013 16:26:45 +0000

Last year dog owners gained a venue on which to extract some revenge on their misbehaving pooches with the Dogshaming Tumblr.

Now, with the Bunny Shaming Facebook page, folks with pet rabbits have a place to turn when their furballs make trouble.

11 Perfectly-Timed Animal Photos

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:40:34 +0000

Achieving a perfectly-timed picture is tricky stuff, because it doesn’t usually happen on purpose. But when these photos are done right, the result is Web G-O-L-D. We already know animals partake in entertaining shenanigans, but capturing it at the right moment doesn’t usually happen. Well guess what– we’ve found those select few pictures that were [...]

12 People Who Did an Excellent Job of Quitting

Emerald Catron — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:00:11 +0000

We saw this amazing resignation cake and got inspired. Not to quit our jobs, but to admire the ways others have in the past. Our most "creative" quit was telling the owner of a Chinese buffet over the phone that they couldn't yell at us anymore, because we quit so there. Compared to these, that just isn't that impressive.

11 Awesome Sand Castles That Make Us Want Summer Now

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 14:19:06 +0000

Summer’s right around the corner, and you know what that means—- beach time, baby! But if you’re not a shore lover, you should be. Why? It’s where awesome happens, AKA where insanely cool sand castles are born. These awe-worthy sculptures are like another wonder of the world, because how the heck can a realistic ‘Finding [...]

10 Sign Fails That Totally Confuse Us

Cameron Simcik — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:40:13 +0000

The epic, the permanent and the embarrassing. Fails are a hilarious reality that luckily give us (the non-failers) endless entertainment. This time, we’re rounding up unfortunate sign fails.

13 Penguin GIFs and Photos to Brighten Your Day

Cameron Simcik — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 14:00:09 +0000

Last week we introduced you to the phenomenon that is hedgehog GIFs. It’s a simple yet totally effective concept when it comes to cheering up. But have you yet discovered the power of the penguin? These tiny nuggets of adorable are equally fantastic day brighteners, simply because penguins are funny and cute in any given circumstance.

End of an Era…Sears Closing All Portrait Studios

Eric the Intern — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 01:43:51 +0000

If you are my age or older I am sure at some point in your life your parents dragged you down to Sears for the family photo to hang above the fireplace. Well future generations will be unable to undergo this awkward family experience. The Sears Portrait Studio opened in 1959. In the past decade, [...]

Here's Grumpy Cat in Every Show and Movie You Like

Christine Gritmon — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:02:43 +0000

Happy birthday, Grumpy Cat! Can you believe that Tardar Sauce, the internet's least excited feline is only a year old? We figured she was like 115 in cat years.

With Grumpy Cat taking over our computer screens

29 People Who Had ONE Job, And Completely Failed at It

Emerald Catron — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 18:09:03 +0000

Sometimes somebody has one job to do…JUST ONE…and they can’t even get it right. These are those times. Here are our favorite examples of the latest internet meme that involves somebody screwing up one simple task. ONE. You had one job, bananas. You had one job, strawberries. You had one job, record store guy. You [...]

Barbie Without Makeup Is Not a Morning Person

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 15:53:07 +0000

Barbie can’t help but looking perfect. She’s manufactured that way. But what if the doll that has been setting unrealistically high beauty standards for girls since 1959 was a real person? (Yes, this is has been tried before by human Barbie impersonators, but that’s not where we’re going here.) Well, for one thing, if Barbie was of flesh and blood she wouldn’t look so [...]

The 9 Cutest Easter Baby Bunnies

Cameron Simcik — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 14:35:55 +0000

Easter's right around the corner, so it's time to get into the holiday spirit. Create some awesome eggs, stuff yourself with Peeps--whatever floats your Easter boat. If none of this prep works for you though, we say take a cue from these Easter bunny babies.

12 Creepy Easter Bunnies Who Will Haunt Your Nightmares

Cameron Simcik — Fri, 29 Mar 2013 17:35:27 +0000

In case you haven’t noticed, costumed characters can be super creepy. Remember those scary Santas? It’s the stuff of nightmares. Unfortunately, the Easter Bunny is no exception. Think about it– there’s nothing charming or adorable about a giant walking rabbit. It’s not normal, and it can be plain old terrifying. Don’t believe us? Then check [...]

Anderson Cooper Meets Grumpy Cat And It's as Amazing as It Sounds [PHOTO, VIDEO]

Jessica Sager — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 14:31:00 +0000

If you've ever wanted to make sounds at a pitch high enough to shatter every window in your apartment, rejoice! Video is up of Anderson Cooper snuggling with the face that launched a thousand memes: Grumpy Cat.