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Tuesday 16 April, 2013

Here’s Sports Illustrated’s powerful Boston Marathon cover

The famous weekly sports magazine captures one of the day’s most iconic images.

From TheJournal.ie Rat-sized snails are taking over South Florida Snail Attack

Rat-sized snails are taking over South Florida

The state authorities have warned that the giant snails are the most damaging in the world and can pose a serious risk to human health.

Monday 15 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Obama won’t take position on Kermit Gosnell trial while it’s ongoing Kermit Gosnell

Obama won’t take position on Kermit Gosnell trial while it’s ongoing

White House press secretary Jay Carney said that some of the details emerging from the trial of former Philadelphia abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell were “unsettling.”

Tiger Woods’ ex-caddy Steve Williams had some crucial advice for Adam Scott last night

It’s another ‘W’ for Stevie; get that man a green jacket.

Sunday 14 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie How Mad Men ads compare with ones that actually ran in the 1960s Advertising

How Mad Men ads compare with ones that actually ran in the 1960s

Kodak, Lucky Strike, Right Guard… here are the ads that Don Draper and co came up with, and the ads that the companies actually ran.

From TheJournal.ie Inside the elite Swiss school that boards children of the rich and powerful Top Class This post contains images

Inside the elite Swiss school that boards children of the rich and powerful

Former students include the last Shah of Iran, Prince Rainier of Monaco and assorted members of wealthy US families Rockefellers and Rothschilds.

Saturday 13 April, 2013

‘This is such BS’ – Kobe Bryant bares his soul on Facebook after season-ending injury

The star has zero filter this year and has been using social media as his outlet.

Kobe Bryant set to miss the rest of the season through injury

The 34-year-old called it the most disappointing injury of his career “by far.”

WATCH: 14-year-old Guan gives classy interview after controversial one-stroke penalty Maturity This post contains videos
From Business ETC Check out the desks of 13 successful tech people Take Note This post contains images

Check out the desks of 13 successful tech people

Some like their own space, some sit with employees, some stand – and some don’t have a desk at all…

From TheJournal.ie How a shy boy from North Korea became the world’s scariest dictator*

Friday 12 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie US doctor charged with killing seven babies Murder Trial

US doctor charged with killing seven babies

Kermit Gosnell, 72, is accused of killing seven babies and a 41-year-old woman in an unsanitary clinic called the Women’s Medical Society.

Wayne Gretzky’s daughter is the talk of the clubhouse at the Masters

Paulina is at Augusta to support her golfer boyfriend Dustin Johnson.

Bench-clearing brawl erupts between Dodgers and Padres Shemozzle This post contains videos

Bench-clearing brawl erupts between Dodgers and Padres

The best bit is when they fought.

Wednesday 10 April, 2013

Explainer: Why we grunt at the gym

Is it biology or all in your head?

Sunday 7 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Americans are consuming more guinea pig than ever before Delicacy

Americans are consuming more guinea pig than ever before

Peruvian importers say the demand has never been higher – possibly from the ex-pat South American community in the USA.

7-year-old boy with brain cancer scores touchdown during college game Touch Of Class This post contains videos

7-year-old boy with brain cancer scores touchdown during college game

No, they’re not tears. We were just, em, chopping onions.

From TheJournal.ie 16 tasty works of art made with food Play With Food This post contains images

16 tasty works of art made with food

Artist gives new meaning to playing with her food.

Saturday 6 April, 2013

Nike made Tiger Woods these class custom sneakers for the Masters

Insert tedious joke about Rory McIlroy wearing red, white and blue ones.

From TheJournal.ie Check out the most famous street corners in hip hop history Lyrics This post contains images

Check out the most famous street corners in hip hop history

Artist has produced street signs to mark locations that inspired NYC hip hop scene.

From TheJournal.ie 10 signs that you are addicted to shopping Stigma

10 signs that you are addicted to shopping

It might sound like a joke – but the stress, debt and emotional dependence is nothing to laugh about.

From Business ETC PepsiCo exec admits Diet Pepsi is basically only for women Not For Menz

PepsiCo exec admits Diet Pepsi is basically only for women

It’s “targeted at females who love home design” apparently as marketing director reveals tactic to help ailing sales.

Friday 5 April, 2013

Leo Messi and Danny Alves warm up for PSG game with unbelievable game of keepy-uppy Tekkers This post contains videos

4 gay NFL stars considering coming out – NFL linebacker

And the quartet may all break the news on the same day, says Brendon Ayanbadejo.

That Bubba Watson hovercraft golf cart is a real thing The Real Deal This post contains videos

That Bubba Watson hovercraft golf cart is a real thing

But the bad news is that it’s a one-of-a-kind and costs $20,000.

Thursday 4 April, 2013

Wednesday 3 April, 2013

15 reasons why we love Bubba Watson

The man is a hero in our book.

WATCH: College basketball coach fined, sacked after abusive methods exposed NCAA This post contains videos

WATCH: College basketball coach fined, sacked after abusive methods exposed

Mike Rice has already been suspended for three games after Rutgers viewed the footage.

It’s official*: Tiger Woods is back!

*’Official’ cos Sports Illustrated say he’s back, that’s why.

Tuesday 2 April, 2013

WATCH: Bubba Watson has an ingenious idea – golf hover carts Innovation This post contains videos

WATCH: Bubba Watson has an ingenious idea – golf hover carts

Is it real or a belated April Fools’ prank? Judge for yourself.

From Business ETC Unemployed number in Eurozone highest since records here began Unemployment

Unemployed number in Eurozone highest since records here began

There is a total of 19.071 million people unemployed in the eurozone.

From Business ETC Irish economy starting to wilt again Contraction

Irish economy starting to wilt again

Manufacturing indexes across Europe paint a stark picture this morning.

Monday 1 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Here’s how much the world’s most iconic logos cost companies to design them You Paid How Much?

Here’s how much the world’s most iconic logos cost companies to design them

Some of the biggest companies in the world spend hundreds of millions of dollars on their logo – while others spent nothing.

Why the Beijing Olympics were a huge mistake for China

With multi-million dollar stadiums sitting empty and the city’s crumbling infrastructure remaining underfunded, many wonder what legacy the games have left.

The 21 most sculpted bodies in sport Crunch This post contains images

The 21 most sculpted bodies in sport

’998… 999… One… Thousand!’ Come on down Ronda Rousey, Bernard Brogan and Tommy Bowe.

Sunday 31 March, 2013

Kevin Ware suffers horrific leg injury in Louisville-Duke game, players brought to tears Pain This post contains videos
From TheJournal.ie Here are 10 things you never knew about the world’s largest online retailer Amazonazing This post contains images

Here are 10 things you never knew about the world’s largest online retailer

Not bad for a company that started out in its owners garage.