15 Failed Predictions about the Future Source: oddee.com
"Drill for oil? You mean drill into the ground to try and find oil? You're crazy."
--Associates of Edwin L. Drake refusing his suggestion to drill for oil in 1859.
Playboy Features Marge Simpson on CoverSource: Yahoo! News
Marge is about to do something Homer might not approve of.
Playboy magazine is turning over its cover to the matriarch of Springfield's first family: Marge Simpson.

The Daily Event is proud to have Igor Yopsvoyomatsky, editor-in chief of paranoiaisfact.com, to answers readers' questions.
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You would think after dozens of books and a handful of movies about this quintessential sex symbol, Marilyn Monroe, that there was nothing new to reveal. But author J.
Vault above Marilyn Monroe soldSource: BBC News
The burial vault above the remains of Hollywood film star Marilyn Monroe has been sold for more than $4.6m (£2.8m).
For sale: eternity on top of Marilyn MonroeSource: abc.net.au
Want to spend eternity near Marilyn Monroe? Now you can, because the burial spot located just above the ill-fated star is going on sale for a cool $US500,000 ($602,000) on eBay.
Monroe 'burial plot' up for saleSource: BBC News
A US widow is auctioning off the burial plot occupied by her late husband above that of film legend Marilyn Monroe, the Los Angeles Times newspaper says.
"Spend eternity directly above Marilyn Monroe", says the ad placed on eBay by Elsie Poncher of Beverly Hills.

As current president Obama noted several months back, he has visited nearly all of the 57 states, somehow avoiding Alaska and its charmingly hot female governor.

There is an inn called "Greunke's First Street Inn" in downtown Bayfield, WI. My father wanted me to see it because it was the inn many of his deer hunting friends from Argyle, WI, stayed at while deer hunting in northern Wisconsin.
Tony Curtis: Movies, money and MarilynSource: msnbc.com
The legendary actor shares his Hollywood experiences in a memoir, "American Prince." In this excerpt, he recounts his foray into the industry and his relationship with a budding starlet by the name of Marilyn Monroe.
Darwin's Other Discovery - The World Needs BlondesSource: Telegraph
They are some of the great questions of our time. What is the nature of dark matter? Are there alien life forms? Is there life after death? A heaven or a hell? Is there a God? And finally, do blondes have more fun?
'Marilyn Monroe' hormone discoveredSource: Australian News Network
SCIENTISTS have identified the Marilyn Monroe hormone that is linked to an hour-glass body shape in women, and also an increased desire to trade-up to new men.
French university to study whether gentleman really do prefer blondesSource: Telegraph
During a series of erudite talks, experts in literature, art, music and film will examine the male fascination with fair-haired women, delve into stereotypes such as it is easier to seduce a blonde, and see whether they stand up to academic scrutiny.
The conference, called Gentl …
Top 13 Earning Dead Celebrities Source: Forbes
Apart from film, Seuss's estate continues to see plenty of income from publishing, merchandising and even a theme park license. To top it all off, the stage adaptation of How The Grinch Stole Christmas sold out on Broadway last year.
Tony Curtis: Movies, money and MarilynSource: msnbc.com
The legendary actor shares his Hollywood experiences in a memoir, "American Prince." �In this excerpt, he recounts his foray into the industry and his relationship with a budding starlet by the name of Marilyn Monroe.
$1M suit filed over nude Monroe photos Source: Lohud.com: Latest News
A famed celebrity photographer is suing two photographers from northern Westchester County to get back nude photos of Marilyn Monroe taken weeks before her death in 1962.
'Hot' Monroe footage under hammerSource: BBC News
Amateur film footage featuring Marilyn Monroe on the set of the 1959 movie Some Like It Hot is being put up for auction in Australia.
Lindsey Lohan's Wardrobe Malfunction Source: This is London
Lindsay Lohan led the Young Hollywood charge on the red carpet, only to collect the unofficial award for most embarrassing wardrobe malfunction after being caught off guard by a gust of wind.
New footage of Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable revealedSource: msnbc.com
Never-before-seen footage of Marilyn Monroe and Clark Gable from behind the scenes of both stars' final completed film, "The Misfits," was shown for the first time Monday. Shot by an extra on the movie, the footage will be auctioned June 21.
Marilyn Monroe Sex Film HoaxSource: thesmokinggun.com
A New York businessman's claim that he recently brokered the $1.5 million sale of a Marilyn Monroe sex tape is belied by the very FBI documents the man has cited to support his bizarre and unsubstantiated story, The Smoking Gun has learned.
Marilyn Monroe sex film to be kept from publicSource: Guardian Unlimited
A 15-minute film of Marilyn Monroe engaging in an oral sex act with an unidentified man will be kept from public view by a New York businessman who has bought it for $1.5m (£750,000), the broker of the deal said today.