Should auld acquaintance be forgot,And never brought to min'?Should auld acquaintance be forgot,And days o' lang syne? We twa hae rin about the braes,And pu'd the gowans fine;But we've wander'd monie ... Read More

Some folks were instantly suspicious when fliers began popping up around New York City just before Christmas seeking information on the whereabouts of a stolen garden gnome. The fliers, you ... Read More

"If you have a hangover — the dry mouth, nausea, dizziness and headache that result from overindulging in alcohol — it's too late to do very much to make yourself ... Read More

The guy in the photo went to the Sundarbans with his friends and he asked one of them to take his picture in that very place. While his friend was ... Read More

In my day — I'm talking late '60s, early '70s — the rumor was you could trade beer bottle labels for sex. The brand was Olympia. If you peeled the ... Read More

The amazing photograph at right, taken by firefighter John McColgan near the east fork of the Bitterroot River, Montana in August 2000, is circulating anew under false pretenses — this ... Read More

Sherrie S. writes: A friend of mine said that this morning on "Good Morning America" they were talking about an Internet ad — something about advertising for volunteers for a cannibal ... Read More

Stanford business professor Chip Heath knows what makes urban legends tick and says nonprofit organizations can learn a thing or two by studying how apocryphal tales about vanishing hitchhikers, sewer ... Read More

Among the news items you weren't likely to see on your front page this morning is a report originating from the Jerusalem Post about a so-called "miracle baby" born in ... Read More

Susan Barnes of Wichita writes: While I greatly enjoyed your article on haggis, I have to point out that there really is such a thing as a snipe. Yes, a lot of ... Read More