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Adidas “Steps in it” with Shackle Sneakers

Adidas has canceled the JS Roundhouse Mids, a high-top sneaker with ankle shackles, in response to complaints that the shoes either glorify prison culture or worse evoke painful images of slavery. Reverend Jesse Jackson said in an op-ed: The attempt to commercialize and make popular more than 200 years of human ... [Read More]

Rugbeer – Rugby Vending Machine

Ogilvy, the advertising agency that created the Hug Me vending machine for Coca-Cola, is stepping up their game with a tackle version that dispenses beer. The "Rugbeer" vending machine is marketed specifically to rugby fans in Salta province, the New Zealand of Argentina. Necessary Roughness Rugbeer has a "pussy meter" ... [Read More]

Pizza Vending Machine

Forget about 30 minutes or less. You can get a freshly made pizza in under 3 minutes from a vending machine! Let's Pizza vending machines make pizza from scratch and even have small viewing windows so you can watch the process. They dispense a 10.5 inch pizza pie for just $5.97. The standard toppings are margherita, ... [Read More]

KKK Adopt a Highway Sign Application Denied

The KKK is trying to clean up its image, literally. The International Keystone Knights Realm of Georgia have applied for the Adopt-A-Highway program, which encourages volunteers to pick up litter off the highway and recognizes their contribution with a sign. The Georgia Department of Transportation denied the group's ... [Read More]

Facebook Unfriends US

Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin became a billionaire as a result of the Facebook IPO but apparently that wasn't enough money for the 30-year-old. Saverin renounced his citizenship prior to the windfall allegedly in order to avoid paying millions in U.S. taxes. Saverin says his decision was based solely on his desire to ... [Read More]

James Lipton Teaches Mitt Romney How to Act Human

Inside the Actors Studio host James Lipton says he was inspired by a New York Times comic strip (pictured left) to write a piece titled: "How to Act Human: Advice for Mitt Romney From Inside the Actors Studio." Lipton criticizes everything from Romney's mirthless laugh to his mismatch fashion sense. He even suggests that the ... [Read More]

Mitt Romney Haircut Prank

Ann Romney says there's a misconception that her husband is a stiffly stifferson. “There’s a wild and crazy man inside of there,” she told CBS This Morning. Mrs. Romney reminisced about her high school sweetheart playing jokes but didn't go into detail for good reason. Mitt Romney was the high school bully from hell, ... [Read More]