Fossil fueled beer? 45 million year-old yeast used to craft new ale

You may want to call the Fossil Fuels Brewing Company's beers the mother of all ales; the company is crafting its German Lager and Pale Ale from 45 million year old yeast. In a story straight from the movie...

Cops Rescue Doll from Locked Car

Australian cops smashed out a car window to rescue what they thought was an unconscious infant, only to find that they had liberated a very lifelike doll. The article below describes the incident as "embarrassing",...

Reborn Baby Dolls swiftly popular in Scotland

"Reborn Baby" artist Deborah King's skills at their best expression as she reproduces babies into look alike dolls at her home in Fountainhall, near Edinburgh, Scotland. Proud parents around the world keep...

Ancient Rome 2.0: Antiquity Brought to Virtual Life

Sort of like Second Past Life... A cross-disciplinary team from around the globe has recreated a navigable virtual model of ancient Rome... now THAT'S nation-building!"Not only was Rome not built in a day, but a...

Florida bar beckons bikers for Sunday church service

"The pastor wears a sleeveless black T-shirt, blue jeans and a backward baseball cap. The collection is taken in a motorcycle helmet. And the first thing you see as you walk in the door of this makeshift church isn't...

When Will Fredo GetWhacked? by Frank Rich, NYT OpEd

"President Bush wants to keep everything that happens in his White House secret, but when it comes to his own emotions, he's as transparent as a teenager on MySpace.""On Monday morning he observed the Iraq war’s fourth anniversary with a sullen stay-the-course peroration so...

The Serpent and the real origins of Freemasonry

The Serpent is universally esteemed a legitimate symbol of Freemasonry.

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