Saturday, July 18, 2009

World's Ugliest Plants


With names like Elephant Trunk, Monkey Cups and BirthWorts, what would you expect? Something pleasing to the eye? Of course not. It is known to be the largest unbranced, infloresent, single flower in the world.This flower is called the Carrion Flower better known as the Corpse Flower. It can reach up to 10ft in circumfrance. But due to it's fragrance, which is reminiscent of the smell of decomposing mammal, it's known as the World's Ugliest Flower. Not only is it ugly, but it's smelly. Poor flower!

CBS News Legend Walter Cronkite Dies




Walter Cronkite, the CBS broadcast news icon who was called "The Most Trusted Man in America," has died at the age of 92. According to a CBS executive, Cronkite died with his family by his side after fighting a long battle of illness. His span on the news world covered many generations, from the Kennedy assassination to the moon landing the Iranian hostage crisis.

Here is one of Cronkites Greatest Moments


Friday, July 17, 2009

Movie Reviews


TOP 3 MOVIES IN THE BOX OFFICE,
A MUST SEE!!!


* Bruno

*ICE AGE 3

*Transformers "Revenge of the Fallen
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ice Age 3 Pictures, Images and Photos

Bumblebee Pictures, Images and Photos

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Oldest Woman to Ever Give Birth has Passed Away


The news that MarĂ­a del Carmen Bousada de Lara, a Spanish woman who gave birth to twins shortly before her 67th birthday in December, has died of cancer on July 11. It seems to have provoked a wave of moral outrage.Bousada received vitro fertilization treatment at a clinic in Los Angeles. Bousada lied to the clinic that she was 55 to get fertilized. Bousada told that she believed she could live to 101 since her mother was blessed with long life.Her brother, Ricardo Bousada said she had a tumor which was discovered after she gave birth.Bousada left behind her twins, Pau Bousada and Christian Bousada, around 3 years old.

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

Say Goodbye to the Oxy Clean Guy


The TV pitchman mostly known for his Oxycleancommercials was found dead in his Florida home onSunday. This has brought the total celebrity deaths to 4 in a relatively short period of time. Ed McMahon, Farrah Fawcett, Michael Jackson and Billy Mays. Itwas quite a surprize, considering he was only 50 years old. But how this bold bearded man die? Billy Mays was a passenger on the US Airways flight arriving to Tampa International Airport where he suffered a blow to the head during the rough landing. Now,could this head trauma be the cause that contributed to his death? There is no offical cause for Billy Mays death, but its entirely possible that this may be the cause. An estimated 13% of all injuries are caused by head trauma nationwide. Billy Mays went to the hospital, Billy Mays' death could have been avoided.

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