French officials have fined a pub €9,000 for “undeclared labour” after a customer returned some empty glasses to the bar.

11 percent of people shop online naked, survey says.

‘Whatever’ rated most annoying word.

After exclusion of days when Bond was unable to drink, his weekly alcohol consumption was 92 units a week, over four times the recommended amount. Were James Bond’s drinks shaken because of alcohol induced tremor?

Distinct Personality Traits Associated with Intake of Coffee, Tea, and Cola Drinks and Smoking

When Waking Up Becomes the Nightmare: Hypnopompic Hallucinatory Pain

Some might consider drilling a hole in someone’s head a form of torture, but in the province of Ahdahuaylas in Peru, ca. AD 100-1250, it was state-of-the-art medical care.

Most vitamins such as antioxidants don’t help to prevent cancer, heart disease and dementia, and some supplements could be harmful, say doctors who advise people to stop wasting their money on the pills.

Tracking the secret lives of great white sharks. “There’s no frickin’ pattern at all.”

What color is the sun?

James Joyce: caught up in a scandal?

The recording industry’s nightmare: A government-backed torrent site

The US now watches the majority of its online porn on mobile phones.

One day in 1856, hundreds of people gathered to gawk at an escaped pet squirrel up a tree near New York’s City Hall.

The one airport hack that will get you home faster

While there until 5 a.m., they caroused with two women who called themselves travel executives from Great Britain.

Republique is set in a dystopic police state where everything is under surveillance. More: “There were lots of publishers who said you’re not making a mobile game here, you’re making a console game that nobody would want to play on mobile.”

The object of the game is to cut down the hydra to its root. Play: Try to defeat the hydra!

Shed your weight problem here

every day the same again | December 22nd, 2013