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Capital One Triples More Than Just Rewards

Despite receiving $3.56 billion from the TARP bailout, Capital One (along with many other credit card companies) is raising interest rates, which is strange since the Federal Reserve has been consistently cutting them. Who would've guessed that a company which uses Vikings in their commercials would rob its customers? Now ... [Read More]

The Roads are Falling Apart

Apparently it's not just the United States' infrastructure that's in disrepair. There's a giant fissure giving residents of Geldern, Germany one hell of a killer commute (picture left). And you thought your town's potholes were bad. The apocalyptic scene is actually 3-D street art by German artist Edgar Mueller, entitled ... [Read More]

Getting Something Off My Chest

It seems there is no escaping from manscaping, not even at the gym. Now in addition to the 'no "hanging out" in the locker room' sign at my gym, there's one that reads "Please no manscaping (below the neck)." I've been lucky enough to avoid any hairy situations, mostly because I'm in and outta there faster than a towel ... [Read More]

Sieg Heel

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) received a lot of criticism for dressing up like KKK members to protest the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show earlier this week. PETA claims that the American Kennel Club (AKC) is "all about the sanctity of pure bloodlines" and "promotes genetic manipulation to create a ... [Read More]

Today is a Convenient Day to Die

Two Colorado 7-Elevens were robbed this week by a man wielding a bat'leth (the preferred weapon of a Klingon warrior). It's unknown just how much latinum was stolen, but whatever the amount it won't be enough to undo the dishonor this patQ has brought to his house. Although the suspect cloaked his appearance with a mask ... [Read More]

Think Outside the (cardboard) Box

"I've always believed society is defined by how we deal with our weakest links," explains Peter Samuelson creator of the EDAR (Everyone Deserves A Roof), a portable shelter for the homeless. Samuelson says he came up with idea after he realized "The cost of building or refurbishing a traditional shelter is approximately ... [Read More]

Traffic Nightmare

Drivers in Austin, Texas found themselves doing a double take this week when they saw road signs warning of zombies in the area. The signs were hacked into to say things like "The end is near!!!!!!!!!" "Caution! Zombies ahead!!!" and "Run for cold climates!" Tampering with the signs is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by ... [Read More]