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Words That Are Misspelled And-Or Mispronounced That Drive You Crazy

Words That Are Misspelled And-Or Mispronounced That Drive You Crazy


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  100 Comments  •  10 years ago

When you are having a conversation with someone who continually mispronounced certain words, does it get on you nerves? There are a few words that  are mispronounced that really irritate me to no...
Drunk Taco Bell Executive Punches Uber Driver

Drunk Taco Bell Executive Punches Uber Driver


Via: johnrussell  •  Other  •  3 Comments  •  10 years ago

Drunk Taco Bell Executive Punches Uber Driver A drunken man who repeatedly punched an Uber driver in California because he was kicked out of the car has been identified as a Taco Bell...
What Wold You Do??

What Wold You Do??


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  23 Comments  •  10 years ago

 What would you do if you discover that your wonderful one-year-old child is, because of a mix-up at the hospital, is not yours. Would you want to exchange the child to correct the mistake? Myself,...
Question : What Do These People Have In Common ?

Question : What Do These People Have In Common ?


Via: johnrussell  •  Other  •  7 Comments  •  10 years ago

Donald Trump El Chapo Walter Palmer (dentist who killed lion) Caitlyn Jenner Hillary Clinton   If no one gives the answer I will post it later this evening. 
Russia Used Tactical Nuclear Weapon On ISIS Training Camp In Syria Today

Russia Used Tactical Nuclear Weapon On ISIS Training Camp In Syria Today


Via: johnrussell  •  Other  •  14 Comments  •  10 years ago

Hillary Clinton And Yoko Ono Never Met And Did Not Have A Lesbian Affair 45 Years Ago, Barbara Walters Recalls From Personal Memory   Lady Shoots Veterinarian Because He Refused To Perform Sex...
I'm Done

I'm Done


Via: jerry-verlinger  •  Other  •  141 Comments  •  10 years ago

That's it, I've had it. Can't get a simple image to load! And I'm tired of scrolling through redundant "Discussion" headlines looking for an article, tired of scrolling through worthless "Likes" in...
How Far Out on a Limb Would You Go For a Friend or Relative?

How Far Out on a Limb Would You Go For a Friend or Relative?


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  59 Comments  •  10 years ago

Would you be commit perjury in court for a close friend or relative ,knowing that if you got caught you could go to prison? Please let us know if you would OR if you have committed perjury for a...
Captions Please!!

Captions Please!!


Via: nona62  •  Other  •  17 Comments  •  10 years ago

World's First Wireless MIDI Controller for Acoustic Guitar - ACPAD

World's First Wireless MIDI Controller for Acoustic Guitar - ACPAD


Via: community  •  Other  •  3 Comments  •  10 years ago

This is so freakin' bad ass I can hardly wait to try this out for myself. Damn sweet! :~) I will embed a video in the first comment so you may see what I'm talking about.   ACPAD was...
From Corsets to Bacon:A Breastacular History of the Bra

From Corsets to Bacon:A Breastacular History of the Bra


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Other  •  8 Comments  •  10 years ago

"Considering how many different roles the bra has played throughout history, I think we need to hold a BrOscars ceremony and give it a Best Supporting Backtress Award. Adapting and evolving to...
What Have You Read Recently That Has Impressed, Educated Or Moved You ?

What Have You Read Recently That Has Impressed, Educated Or Moved You ?


Via: lets-get-lost  •  Other  •  2 Comments  •  10 years ago

We talk so much about social media activity that I think short shrift may given to books, articles or texts people read and enjoy. What books or long articles have you read in the past year or two...
Meta: NT is Moving!

Meta: NT is Moving!


Via: perrie-halpern  •  Other  •  116 Comments  •  10 years ago

Hello NTers! It is with great excitement that I announce that NT will be moving to it's new home. The process will start early in the morning of Wednesday, October 7th . This email is to...
411 on What's Going On on NT

411 on What's Going On on NT


Via: perrie-halpern  •  Other  •  60 Comments  •  10 years ago

Hi Everyone,The download of the site has begun and it is hard to know when it will be finished, since it's 4 years of material. When it is finished, we will go offline for a short period of time...
Feature Discussion

Feature Discussion


Via: perrie-halpern  •  Other  •  23 Comments  •  10 years ago

Hi Folks,As you have had a bit of time to play around here, you must have noticed some things that were different. Obviously the comment boxes are more like NV, but with some more options like...
7 Grammar Mistakes that Make You Look Dumb

7 Grammar Mistakes that Make You Look Dumb


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Other  •  2 Comments  •  10 years ago

Many brilliant people have some communication weak spots. Unfortunately, the reality is that written communication is a big part of business, and how you write reflects on you. Poor spelling and...
The Updated CoC

The Updated CoC


Via: perrie-halpern  •  Other  •  115 Comments  •  10 years ago

You all must have noticed that the CoC wasn't posted. That's because an update was being worked over. You will notice that most of it is the same, but clarified. It also has been shorted. So...
The Final Draft of The CoC

The Final Draft of The CoC


Via: perrie-halpern  •  Other  •  42 Comments  •  10 years ago

Before I present the NewsTalkers final draft of the Code of Conduct, I would like to thank several of our members for taking a very active part of it's creation. First, I would like to thank A Mac,...
Court Finds Model Innocent Based on Breast Size

Court Finds Model Innocent Based on Breast Size


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Other  •  9 Comments  •  10 years ago

Serena Kozakura, a Japanese pin-up model, has probably had her way numerous times based on the size of her breasts, but this has to be the first time they have ever helped her overturn a court...
Woman's life saved by fake breasts

Woman's life saved by fake breasts


Via: perrie-halpern  •  Other  •  5 Comments  •  10 years ago

after husband stabs her in the heart.... Just when you think you've heard everything.... LINK
The Amazing Fact Generator!

The Amazing Fact Generator!


Via: perrie-halpern  •  Other  •  4 Comments  •  10 years ago

I just love unique fun stuff, and this has to be right up there. Try it out! I wish I could have this on my desktop! LINK
The Great Equalizer

The Great Equalizer


Via: perrie-halpern  •  Other  •  19 Comments  •  10 years ago

Yesterday afternoon, my daughters got some terrible news. A friend of their's, Erica Halpern, who was going to Drexel University, was hit by a car, while crossing the street talking on her cell...
Group Problem Kind of Solved

Group Problem Kind of Solved


Via: perrie-halpern  •  Other  •  1 Comments  •  10 years ago

I realize that there is a big problem with getting new articles out to the members, when they are posted in the groups. In order to help get the word out, please do this. Using the internal...
Weird Vintage Ads (Outrageous!)

Weird Vintage Ads (Outrageous!)


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Other  •  1 Comments  •  10 years ago

Some of these are blatantly sexist, racist, etc-- some are just amazing! A reminder of how much society has changed. (LINK-- scroll down onpage)
Chomskybot!

Chomskybot!


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Other  •  1 Comments  •  10 years ago

The Chomskybot is a program that generates paragraphs which appear similar to those in the corpus of Noam Chomsky's linguistic works, but are humorously devoid of any meaning, by combining at...
Random Quote Generator

Random Quote Generator


Via: the-irascible-harry-krishner  •  Other  •  1 Comments  •  10 years ago

There are several on the 'net-- this one is nice because you can select a category (ex: "Humorists", "Calvin and Hobbes", "literature", "Men & Women", etc. ) (LINK)
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