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Maybe there are a few good people left in the worldsimplydumb.com » Simply Dumb - 20 hours ago You know, sometimes we actually like to report the good stuff as well. And something like this is a small bright spot in the midst of dismal economic and election news. Sadly, we don’t see enough of items like this … Also tagged: donations, anonymous benefactors, there s still a little good in the world |
simplydumb.com » Simply Dumb - Oct 7, 2008
Anytime you feel like you have too much on your plate, be thankful you’re not Matani Shakya. Reuters reports the 3-year-old girl from Nepal was named a Kumari, or “living goddess,” on Tuesday. She will be worshipped …
Also tagged: just weird, living goddess, kumari, matani shakya
simplydumb.com » Simply Dumb - Sep 21, 2008
How does one become the World Burrito Eating Champion? To best the man known as “Eater X,” Tim Janus, you’ll have to put away at least twelve 18 oz. burritos in a little over 10 minutes. That’s the feat of stomach …
Also tagged: just weird, tim janus, eater x, world burrito eating championship, cast iron stomach
simplydumb.com » Simply Dumb - Aug 17, 2008
The penguin is a flightless, but apparently noble bird. BBC News reported that a king penguin known as Nils Olav has been knighted by the Norwegian King’s Guard. He is the third member of his family to ascend to …
Also tagged: dumb animals
simplydumb.com » Simply Dumb - Aug 16, 2008
An Indiana man forgot his bifocals as he went to get his weekly lottery ticket. He normally chooses a combination of the birthdays of his 5 kids. But he accidentally chose 48 instead of his usual 46. And it won him a …
simplydumb.com » Simply Dumb - Aug 15, 2008
Childbirth is a truly amazing thing. But it is HARD. And if there’s one thing this mama doesn’t want to imagine, it’s giving birth alone in my front yard. That’s just what one Fullerton woman did. And it just goes to …
Also tagged: childbirth, unassisted childbirth, the things moms do, baby born in front yard
simplydumb.com » Simply Dumb - Aug 14, 2008
Oh, I know you think you have us pegged at Simply Dumb. You think we’re all about the funny, sneering down our bloggy noses at all we survey. But we got heart, baby. And sometimes, just sometimes, a story comes across …
Also tagged: funny, fantastic voyage, garden gnome, gloucestershire county
simplydumb.com » Simply Dumb - Aug 12, 2008
Researchers at UC Berkeley developed a cool new kind of material. One that can bend light around objects, making them seem to disappear. Wicked! This is every Harry Potter fan’s dream, no? Right now what they’ve …
Also tagged: harry potter, invisible, invisibility cloak, george jetson, cool science stuff
simplydumb.com » Simply Dumb - Jul 23, 2008
As if the success of Botox didn’t prove human beings will do almost anything if everyone else is doing it, we present the example of the fish pedicure. Associated Press reports that a Northern Virginia spa has been …
Also tagged: doctor fish, people are strange, fish pedicures
simplydumb.com » Simply Dumb - Jul 18, 2008
We’ve written so much about gas prices that we actually gave it its own category. It’s not even halfway through summer and people are already going crazy, doing dumb things in the name of saving a bit of money. Here …
Also tagged: top stories, gas prices, gas is too freakin high