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A tourist's holiday skinny dip turned sour after he was reportedly bitten on the penis by a venomous spider.

The 22-year-old Canadian fell asleep in the sand dunes after swimming nude at a beach in New Zealand's far north.

He woke to find his penis swollen and painful, with a bite mark on the shaft, news...

Have you ever wondered what the most dangerous cities in America were? Are you concerned that your city may be on the list? The graphic above illustrates where some of the most dangerous cities are in terms of violent crimes. This information is compiled from the New York Times Almanac which tracks population statistics both in the USA and all...

A leaked instant messenger (IM) transcript from 2003 in which Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg mocks users who joined his then fledging social networking site is adding to the sense of outrage over the social networking site's cavalier attitude towards privacy.

The transcript, published by the sober Business Insider website, dates from the days...

Jupiter loses one of its stripes and scientists are stumped as to why
By CLAIRE BATES
Last updated at 11:40 PM on 12th May 2010
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Jupiter has lost one of its iconic red stripes and scientists are baffled as...

The rise and fall of an Internet sensation
By Lauren Smiley Wednesday, May 12 2010
On Feb. 15, Thomas Bruso's already unpredictable life took an abrupt detour. It was the day he ceased being Thomas Bruso and became Epic Beard Man, Internet sensation.

The Epic Beard Man video racked up more than a million views in the first 24 hours.

That day,...