Show Your Love With Earrings That Literally Say "I Love You"


Updated 10/04/10 4:15 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jewelry You Can Record Messages On

It's easy to forget a person loves you. Especially when he stays friends with exes, spends too much time with guy friends, or buys jewelry that doesn't literally say "I love you." Now Speaker, a new technology invented by a student at Carnegie Mellon, allows sweet nothings to be recorded onto jewelry so that his heart will never be farther than her ear. Also? May come in handy when earrings get Read more

Wear an Emergency Bra For Your Next Disaster


Updated 09/24/10 12:39 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 10 comments

Emergency Bra Doubles as Gas Mask

Honestly, I'd ridicule this bra if it didn't have one (actually, two) giant cup-size merit: it doubles as a gas mask. Dr. Elena Bodar, who won an award for designing it last year, began her career studying the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and knows if masks were readily available it would have been less of a disaster. Now she's bringing her invention to the buying public for $29.95. The only Read more

Divorce Insurance For the Unhappily Wed


Updated 09/21/10 10:29 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 6 comments

Divorce Insurance

Between divorce parties and a whole new genre of chick lit dedicated to life after marriage, permanent separation seems like a new life phase. But divorce is expensive, so there's now divorce insurance for those who think negatively. Divorce insurance is a hard idea to swallow, but no less cynical than a prenup; however, the return on investment at the premiere — and only — carrier WedLock Read more

Real or Fake: Headlines of the Week


Updated 09/10/10 2:00 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

Man Replaces Ex With Identical Sex Doll

Between male menopause and Playboy for the blind, we saw lots of headlines this week that sounded fake when they were completely real. What about these? Source: Flickr User Mild Mannered Photographer Take the Quiz Read more

Real or Fake: Headlines of the Week


Updated 09/05/10 6:00 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 0 comments

Nuns to Host Surfing Contest in New Jersey

From a woman dying while trying to break into her sort-of boyfriend's house through the chimney to Japanese men bringing virtual girlfriends on vacation, news can get weird. Very real headlines can sound completely fake, but are they? Take the Quiz Read more

What's Your Craziest Postbreakup Behavior?


Updated 09/03/10 7:56 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 14 comments

Crazy Behavior After a Breakup

There's this amazingly weird and sad story about a woman who died while trying to enter her on-again-off-again boyfriend's house through the chimney. Yes, it's about 10 times more insane than anything most of us have ever tried, but poor judgment plagues the brokenhearted. I've sent a regrettable number of emails, and I have a friend who secretly blogged about her after-relationship only to have Read more

Mama Grizzlies Sarah Palin and Kate Gosselin Go Camping


Updated 12/09/10 3:59 PM · Posted by TresSugar · 12 comments

Sarah Palin and Kate Gosselin Go Camping

Kate Gosselin and her eight cubs have traveled to Alaska to go camping with fellow mama grizzly Sarah Palin. In Touch reports that Kate headed to the former governor's home state, where Sarah will teach Kate how to avoid bears. Considering Palin is about to have a reality show on TLC, Kate might have something to teach Sarah, too. I imagine the pair also conspiring about how to stay relevant long Read more

3 Signs You Married a Russian Spy


Updated 07/07/10 4:40 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 1 comment

Anna Chapman's Ex-Husband Interview

Alex Chapman, the ex-husband of accused Russian spy Anna Chapman, never imagined his wife of four years was the femme fatale of a Russian spy ring. Looking back? There were some red flags. Her obsession with James Bond movies may be innocent enough, but these three signs are more telling. In hindsight anyway! Dressed up as KGB interrogator during sex: When experimenting with S&M, Anna liked Read more

5 Stranger Than Fiction Facts About the Russian Spies


Updated 07/02/10 2:02 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 4 comments

Strange Details About the Russian Spies

Earlier this week, the US government brought charges against a band of 11 Russian spies. As more details emerge, the whole story seems stranger than fiction — which means it will probably be made into a movie. Here are five details screenwriters may want to include. The FBI alleges that one of the men assumed the identity of a Canadian infant who died in 1963. Twenty-something spy Mikhail Read more

Real or Fake: Headlines of the Week


Updated 06/01/10 11:04 AM · Posted by TresSugar · 2 comments

Seattle Residents Want Nude Beach

There was a full moon Thursday, so we weren't short on weird news this week. From a park manager intent on pleasing the ladies to a Queen Victoria lookalike contest in Canada, the news did not disappoint. Even the realest stories can sound fake. But are they? Source: Flickr User y-a-n Take the Quiz Read more