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What Happened to the Runner Who Shit Himself During a Half-Marathon?

Jay Hathaway · 01/23/15 04:10PM

Years after Swedish distance runner Mikael Ekvall crapped his shorts in the midst of a half-marathon, his photo still shows up on Facebook. You might've seen it with a "fail" caption or a demotivational poster—played-out viral image formats that were de rigueur at the time—or in any number of "world's most embarrassing photos" compilations. Clearly, people still haven't gotten over Ekvall's uncomfortable grimace and the liquified shit trickling down his legs.

No One Will Ever Play a Worse Round of Family Feud Than This

Jay Hathaway · 05/07/14 12:30PM

This family needed 200 points to win the final "fast money" round of Family Feud, and their patriarch (played by Jeffrey Tambor?) effortlessly scored 182 of them. All his daughter needed to do was finish the job with 18 more.

If You're Going to Do a Graduation Backflip, Please Stick the Landing

Jay Hathaway · 04/29/14 09:50AM

Four years of university completed, tens of thousands of dollars spent, and now you're ready to accept your diploma and head off to reckon with an economy where the unemployment rate for new college graduates just went down to 11%. What can you do on stage that would be a perfect metaphor for your life situation?

Ken Layne · 12/10/13 02:11PM

[Sad evidence of the dreadful New York weather is seen in this Yonkers Police Department photograph of an early morning pileup of SUVs, at least one taxi cab and a light pole. Photo via Associated Press.]

Attempted Robbery Ends In Unexpectedly Spectacular Failure

Neetzan Zimmerman · 08/22/13 12:14PM

Once in a while an attempted robbery will fail so spectacularly that it becomes necessary to thank the would-be robber for attempting the crime in the first place, thereby allowing the world to witness such astounding defeat.

Entire Bridal Party Falls Into Lake During Wedding Photo Shoot

Neetzan Zimmerman · 05/28/13 04:09PM

A bride and groom in Georgia thought they had avoided being soaked by an expected rainfall that never materialized, but wound up getting wet anyway when their entire bridal party — 29 bridesmaids and groomsmen in all — fell into Lake Lanier after the dock they were taking photos on collapsed.