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11 Dec 11:29

Elevenses And Then Some: How To Prepare A Feast Fit For A Hobbit

Charity

Amber, are you gonna do this for Adam before you go see the next movie?

The latest installment in the Hobbit movie trilogy opens this week. And some hard-core fans plan to celebrate not just with a marathon screening of the Lord of The Ring films that came before it, but with a full day of feasting — seven meals, hobbit-style. We offer up a sample menu.

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24 Nov 01:56

This Is What America's School Lunches Really Look Like

The days of mystery meat are far from over in the nation's school cafeterias. That's judging by an online project assembling thousands of photos of school lunches submitted by students from across the nation. But it's not all bad news: The images also show that in some cafeterias, change has already arrived.

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13 Nov 01:16

Even When It Hurts 'ALOT,' Brosh Faces Life With Plenty Of 'Hyperbole'

Charity

Love her!

On her Hyperbole and a Half blog, Allie Brosh writes stories about her life illustrated with a "very precise crudeness." Most are lighthearted — about her dog or her favorite grammatical mistake ("a lot" vs. "alot) — but her most popular posts have also been the most upsetting, about her crippling depression.

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12 Nov 21:42

For A Few Hundred Bucks, You Can Make Your Own 3-D Printer

Charity

I would totally help sponsor this project if somebody more coordinated than me would do the actual building.

You can print out almost anything with a 3-D printer, from weapons and prosthetic hands to Yoda figurines. Sure, you can buy a 3-D printer. But what if you wanted to make one yourself? It's easier than you might think.

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08 Nov 21:41

Miss Universe 2013 National Costumes – Part 1

by Tom and Lorenzo
Charity

But like, a transformer? Really?

Time once again for a grand T Lo tradition of bitchery […]