Humor

Things to Not Put on a Tampon

Vodka. I’m also 97% sure that “putting vodka on a tampon and then getting drunk through your vagina (or butt)” is an urban legend on par with Rainbow Parties. Has someone probably tried it once or twice? Surely. Human beings are both amazing and awful (and amazingly awful). We are the best creatures, and we [...]

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The Best Thing You Will Read Today

A man IMs with his cat. Thanks Florence!

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Sexy Feminist Icon Gloria Steinem

Yet another Sexy Halloween

The Sexy [insert noun here] Halloween costumes just don’t go away. If anything, I think they’re getting even more ridiculous, or at least less recognizable as anything but a Victoria’s Secret Angel who’s the victim of a horrible prank–seriously, this is a macaw? Not to mention the Sexy Baseball Player costume that is literally just [...]

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Your tax dollars at work.

Your tax dollars at work.

This is what TSA will do when they inspect a bag you checked and find a, um, “personal item”:

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Flick Chicks

A guide to women in the movies, by Mindy Kaling.

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Drunk Mooses Wreaking Havoc in Sweden

Drunk Mooses Wreaking Havoc in Sweden

Move over bears, there’s a new animal threat in town: Inebriated mooses (meese? moose?). An inebriated moose trying to get more fermenting apples apparently lost its balance and ended up stuck in an apple tree in Sweden, The Local website reported. After returning home from work Tuesday evening, Per Johansson of Saro heard bellowing from [...]

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What’s in your basket?

What’s in your basket?

I am Cat-Lady Cry-Fest + Hottie Health Nut + SO MUCH CHEESE. I wonder what that says about me.

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There should be a law.

There should be a law.

I agree with all of these proposed laws for New York City (especially the standing in line for ten minutes and then not knowing what you want, jesus). Commenters have made some terrible suggestions (banning businesses with AC from leaving their doors wide open? Yes, it’s environmentally disastrous, but that rush of cold air when [...]

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Are you guys reading Carefree White Girl?

Are you guys reading Carefree White Girl?

You should definitely be reading Carefree White Girl.

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While we struggle to attract women to tech, the skeptics already have a plan.

Transcript after the jump.

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