For Male Virgins: Basic Things No One Told Me About Sex

I lost my virginity later than the average guy. Before I got laid for the first time I had read a fair amount about sex. Then I started having it and I kept discovering all these basic things that had somehow passed me by. So here's my list of basic sexual stuff that I only found out about when I came across it myself.

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5 Embarrassing Grammatical Mistakes

As hard as it was to watch him smile and answer my questions, the salad to-go didn't cost him the job. The grammatical errors on his Web site--a spelling error and a missing comma--were another story, though. As gross as the spinach was, I could look away from it. Typos, on the other hand, I could not ignore, and as nice as he was, I had to turn

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12 Awesome Classes I Wish My College Offered

I took a course last semester called “Research Methods and Theory.” It was as exciting as it sounds. I would much rather have been taking one of these 12 classes. From pop culture to maple syrup, these aren’t your average lectures.

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Caught Cheating in School (and Who's Really to Blame)

Cheating is becoming a problem in schools across the country ... and teachers are the culprits.

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The Yiddish Handbook: 40 Words You Should Know

The Yiddish language is a wonderful source of rich expressions, especially terms of endearment (and of course, complaints and insults). Jewish scriptwriters introduced many Yiddish words into popular culture, which often changed the original meanings drastically. You might be surprised to learn how much Yiddish you already speak.

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Top 10 Telephone Tricks

With the right tones, keypresses, phone numbers, and know-how, you can skip through or cut off long-winded automated voice systems and humans, access web services by voice, and smartly screen incoming calls. Check out our picks of the 10 best telephony techniques for getting more done in less time over the phone.

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Thanks to YouTube, Professors Are Finding New Audiences

Forget Lonelygirl15, YouTube's 2006 online video phenom. Professors are the latest YouTube stars. The popularity of their appearances on YouTube and other video-sharing sites may end up opening up the classroom and making teaching—which once took place behind closed doors—a more public art.

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10 Fail Proof Tips for Delivering a Powerful Speech

We've all heard the statistic that says people fear public speaking more than just about anything else. The good news is if you can focus on these 10 tips you'll be on your way to breaking past the fear and onto delivering a powerful speech that engages your audience.

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How To Solve a Rubik's Cube

Great beginners guide to solving the Rubik's Cube. Has step by step instruction with animation and images. Now you can solve any old cube laying around and impress your friends.

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WWII Tank and Bombs Found Under Middle School

Residents near a local middle school said they find it hard to believe that no one knew about the World War II bombing range the school was built on. The Army Corps of Engineers detonated 400 pounds of explosives found on the school property

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Little Miss Dolittle: 4 Year-old Girl Speaks Only to Animals

Rose has a chromosome defect which has left her with a floppy voicebox and windpipe. At four years old, she had never been able to say Mummy or Daddy. But to her parents' astonishment, Rose has suddenly revealed she has a great deal to say for herself - but only to animals.

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How to survive a 500 foot fall

It's a modern-day miracle. An Ecuadoran native who fell 500 feet from the upper reaches of a New York City skyscraper--and survived. By the time Moreno hit the alley behind the black-glass luxury apartment building, he was traveling upward of 124mph. Only about half of the people who fall off a four-story building make it. So how is he alive?

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