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A fearless American daredevil Eric Scott this week strapped himself to an 800 horsepower jet pack and hurtled out across a gaping chasm in the Colorado Rockies for the sake of setting a whole host of new world records.

A 16-year-old Japanese girl signed with a regional baseball team Tuesday, becoming the country’s first female professional baseball player.

The rise of extreme beer.

One of the most famous album covers of all time – Nirvana’s 1991 album Nevermind showed a baby grasping for a hooked one dollar bill underwater. Now the baby has grown to a man who has decided to recreate the iconic shoot.

Cigarette's aren't bad for you, in fact they make you happier, sexier, more popular and quite possibly richer. Not true? Then take a look at these vintage ads and see what the "Mad Men" of the time tried to get away with - and did.

Bermuda Triangle or Devil's Triangle, region of the western Atlantic Ocean that has become associated in the popular imagination with mysterious maritime disasters.

Oh dear - even as I write this, I can see the smug smile spreading across the faces of Windows users - and I can hear the clatter of keyboards as thousands of Mac fans compose angry messages. But here we go - Macs are not immune from internet infections.

How not to do Social Media. (He spent $400+ on that release by the way)

For the sadist who has everything?

The average price for a gallon of regular in the Chicago area Monday was $1.83, according to AAA. The Mobil station at Irving/Pulaski was selling it for $2. The Shell at North Avenue/LaSalle Street was charging $2.36. The Irving/Pulaski Shell? $2.80.