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They still haven’t perfected a real, honest-to-goodness, saber of light that can cut through your enemies with the laser-y power of electricity and The Force, but this is a pretty good living room approximation of it.

About 2,000 people have jumped from the storied bridge since it opened in 1937. So far this year, 19 have made the leap, which is almost always fatal.

Now, I have to admit that it is refreshing to see something other than the Huffington Post on the front page, but has Digg really become a site about edibles? A recipe? I clicked through expecting something different, something shocking, something humorou

Can't afford a ticket to China to go visit the Forbidden City? Well, now all you need is your computer. IBM, which is a big believer in virtual worlds, and China’s Palace Museum have created an exact replica of the 178-acre Forbidden City.

Peter Parker needed a radioactive spider bite to be able to climb walls And Mohinder Suresh joined the wall-climber club

A man has carved out a giant pumpkin and is paddling it 150 miles down the Wisconsin River. Read why...

A female Atlantic blacktip shark has astonished scientists by producing a baby without a male shark. DNA testing has confirmed it as the second ever documented instance of the phenomenon.

Mystified residents have been baffled by empty milk bottles appearing on their doorsteps for months with intricate art etchings created by an artist that’s been dubbed as ‘Pic-glasso’ and ‘Bottle Banksy’ after the enigmatic guerilla graffiti art

Funny photos about horse curiousity. I really hope the horse was alright at the end...

Who is running for president? In an upstate New York county, hundreds of voters have been sent absentee ballots in which they could vote for "Barack Osama."