People of different sexes always tend to boast of their physical and moral advantages, especially men. A straight man would hardly ever agree to become a woman even for one day. However, a woman gives a different answer to a similar question. Many women say that they would not refuse to try on man’s skin […]

It’s that time of year again at Independence Brewing Company in Austin, Texas. The brew is coming out burnt orange.

A mere $8,500 gets you this short-range haunted funnycar, called the "HauntRod." The manufacturer is targeting this to people who run Hallowe’en spook-houses, but we think this would be better served as a Segway replacement. Fill the streets with them, we say!

France’s Albert Fert and Germany’s Peter Gruenberg won the 2007 Nobel Prize for physics on Tuesday for discoveries allowing the miniaturization of hard disks in electronic devices from laptops to iPods.

Russian scientists are expecting two cockroaches, who returned from space onboard the Foton-M bio satellite, to give birth to the first creatures ever conceived in space, the research supervisor said.

Blank CDs are on their way out as a day to day storage medium, and by the looks of things they don’t make for a very comfortable chair either…

Japan’s oldest active geisha, Kokin Nee-san, celebrated her 99th birthday on Friday.

An Oregon man won the annual pumpkin weigh-off here, presenting a gigantic gourd that came it at 1,524 pounds (691 kg). Thad Starr, of Pleasant Hill, Ore., set a contest record with the pumpkin. He’ll get $6 a pound, bringing his winnings to $9,144.

South Korean sanitation activists will mark the launch of a global toilet association by lifting the lid on a lavatory-shaped home south of Seoul.(with great pics)

Peer pressure is taking on new meaning in Auckland schools as the fad to wearing slippers to school gains momentum, reports a leading newspaper.

It’s the relationship you spend more time on than any other. It has deepened even during the past few years. When things go wrong, you become enraged and tearful and attack inanimate objects—but you’re willing to spend hours making things right.