Ken Layne's posts

Even though very few people read books, lots of people would love to get rich writing books. How hard can it be? But…

Bikes are the new fad in rich cities such as New York. Everyone wants to look cool and get exercise and be "green,"…

When a lucky boy caught a baseball that flew into the stands at a San Francisco Giants game, little did he expect…

Facebook and all that other Internet garbage sure does waste everyone's time. Luckily, there's not really that much…

While this country is a lot less racist than it was a half century ago during the Civil Rights struggle, Americans…

This amazing interactive map shows global protests flaring up all over the world, from 1979 until now. There are a…

One of the greatest characters ever is Chewbacca, the wookiee. Why is he so great? Because he's brave, loyal,…

Shy people who spend all their time writing their opinions on the Internet for millions of people to read have…

The food we consume as a child has a huge influence on how we eat throughout adult life. Monster-branded…

Most people are just not very fond of spiders. So why don't the humans join forces and use all their terrible…

Do you know how much people spend on weddings? Way too much, that's how much. But it doesn't have to be this way.…

Apollo 13 went terribly wrong, but it could've gone a lot worse—the astronauts actually survived this attempt at…

Tourists love to take pictures of each other standing in front of famous skylines. But the air pollution has been…

Almost all baby boys in America were circumcised until a few decades ago, when the numbers began declining. Today in…

Gross old pervert Bob Filner is finally resigning as San Diego's mayor, ending (?) an increasingly insane melodrama…

Those who can, do. Those who can't, teach. And those who can't teach can steal expensive jewelry from their high…

Every summer, the Earth gets destroyed by another couple of apocalyptic disaster movies. Why do we love seeing…

Government waste is a funny thing, because most everyone is outraged when they hear about real wasted money, but…

People are idiots! But not you, of course. You're not like the others. You know how to read! Also, you are a…

A terrifying and disgusting dead sea serpent washed up on Spain's southeastern coast last week, spooking vacationers…