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There are reasons the military doesn't want soldiers taking pictures with their cell phones and then posting them to the Internet. One of them is the geotag found in the EXIF of the pictures. In what may be the most clear-cut example of a selfie photobomb, an ISIS soldier, standing in front...

I don't think it'll work, Reds fans, but it's certainly an inventive use of the petition Website. :D Change.org Kevin Gregg Petition

If you're a math geek, you already know. Pi is the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter. You can use pi to to calculate the circumference or area of a circle (area = pi times the radius squared: A = πr2). The Pi Day celebration is held annually on March 14th, because 3/14...

The US Navy's new railgun has debuted at the Navy’s Future Force Science and Technology Expo at the Washington Convention Center this week, and it's gnarly as far as big guns go. Conventional weapons like a Hellfire missile can travel little over Mach 1 and a 5-inch gun hit targets up to 13...

Kermit, TX is out there between Odessa and Pecos, north of the Interstate up near the corner of New Mexico. It has a sprawling population of about 5700 people. Founded in 1910 and the county seat of Winkler County, the town is named after Kermit Roosevelt who visited a nearby ranch to hunt...

That's exactly it. Along with the "simple questions" we have unsubstantiated allegation of illegal activity thrown on. Like you said, if the allegations can be substantiated there are proper procedures and authorities to deal with those. Posting on EO is most definitely not the proper procedure...

Legolas Greenleaf the Elf (Orlando Bloom) in Lord of the Rings can fire off arrows in rapid fire succession like crazy, just as fast as he could draw them from his quiver. Same with Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) in The Hunger Games. Grab. Whoosh. Grab. Whoosh. ("I recently read about a...

Ah, the Super Bowl, that time of year where we get to see the latest from Carl's Jr slash Hardees. In an homage to a scene from Austin Powers, played to the music of all-natural meat-eating Ted Nugent, Carl's Jr debuts the All Natural Burger, with no antibiotics, no added hormones, and...

I don't even know how to process this.

Eclipse is her name, and she routinely gets on the bus, alone, rides it to her stop at the dog park, then gets off the bus, alone. http://www.komonews.com/news/local/Seattle-dogs-rush-hour-ride-on-the-bus-by-herself-weekly-288345081.html?tab=video&c=y "She's been urbanized, totally. She's...

Riotous thugs pour into the streets of Columbus after the Ohio State Buckeyes won the first ever National Championship tournament in college football. Wait? What? Those were not thugs! They were a crowds of revelers! That is how the mobs of mostly white college students, residents and...

Border drones are ineffective, badly managed, too expensive, official says US Customs and Border Protection, the Guardians of the Galactic Perimeter. The Predator B drones, the unarmed versions of the MQ-9 Reaper drone that the Air Force flies in Pakistan, have a price tag of a cool $20...

Little kid wants to help do the dishes but he's not nearly tall enough yet, and the dog is in the way. So the kid adapted and overcame. But, what do these pictures really illustrate? Is it a lesson in perseverance in overcoming obstacles and attaining your goals? Or is it a cruel, selfish and...

Today Amazon is giving away 40 paid apps and games, and a lot of them are actually really popular apps, including Terraria, djay 2, TuneIn Radio Pro, and Plex. Among the others that shouldn't be overlooked is the $30.99 Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. It's also On Sale at Google Play...

Christmas Decorations Ditto This looks like something I'd do, but even that looks like a lot of work. :D

Texas lawmakers put new gun rights laws in their sights "The bill is a proactive effort to prevent even the chance of a Texas student losing valuable instruction time due to an act of non-disruptive, non-threatening behavior by a child," said State Representative Ryan Guillen, a Democrat...

The Cincinnati Reds new Advanced Class A affiliate in Daytona, FL is the Turtugas, which, of course, is Spanish for turtle, or tortoise. You can vote for the name of the mascot. too! Click here to vote! I'm partial to Shelldon, but while the logo looks mean, the mascot looks a little...

Thanksgiving might be a good time to point out that the Congressional Cranberry Caucus is a thing. Thanks to the caucus, cranberries are exempt from school nutrition standards, and is now even an important part of the USDA's food and nutrition programs, including school lunches, despite...

Happened Wed morning, 11/19/14, Columbia, MO. The splint was big and bulky and heavy. Like wearing a concrete mitten. The cast is considerably lighter, and I have at least a very limited use of my fingers. Can't really make a fist yet because of the pain and the fingers are still swollen a bit...

In Caracas, Venezuela school children wear these blue uniforms until the children turn 15. So, these represent schoolgirls aged 14 or younger. The idea is to draw attention to an adolescent pregnancy rate that is one of the worst in South America, with one girl under-18 becoming pregnant every...