mysteries

Did a Software Kingpin Fake His Own Ruin?

Ryan Tate · 04/22/10 02:14PM

John McAfee is a tricky one. The software mogul said he squandered his anti-virus fortune on worthless bonds and real estate. But what if he got his nephew killed and is trying to escape the consequences?

Lost WTF of the Week: Who's With Me?

Richard Lawson · 04/21/10 09:52AM

On last night's magical mystery machine, alliances shifted like the tides. Fearsome, unpredictable island tides. Who's siding with who? Why are they? Like sands through the hourglass, these are the questions that keep us awake at night.

Did Kim Kardashian Torture a Cat?

Maureen O'Connor · 04/20/10 10:50AM

A lady famous for having a ginormous ass turned herself into a walking pussy joke yesterday when she tweeted a sexy picture of herself manhandling a cat. Now she stands accused of animal abuse.

Huge UFO Fireball: Don't Worry About It

Hamilton Nolan · 04/15/10 03:57PM

Not to disturb your slumber, sheeple, but a massive spherical fireball lit up the skies across the Midwestern US last night. It emitted a sonic boom, and broke into pieces. This was a "meteor," according to government agents. Mmm. [CNN]

Is iPad Stress Driving Factory Workers to Suicide?

Ryan Tate · 04/08/10 11:07AM

In one month, four workers have attempted suicide at the Chinese factory Apple hires to make products like the iPad. Why? It's a mystery, but it's also easy to make some educated guesses about what's got workers going nuts.

Lost WTF of the Week: The Violation

Richard Lawson · 04/07/10 09:23AM

In last night's masterfully done head-bender of an episode, our old friend Desmond was once again stuck somewhere he wasn't quite sure he belonged.

Dude, Where's my $200,000 Lamborghini?

Adrian Chen · 03/19/10 12:49AM

On December 17, 2008 a British man parked his $200,000 Lamborghini outside his home. He then got blackout drunk. When he awoke, he had "no idea what happened" to the car. It has never been found. Spooky. [Telegraph]

Lost WTF of the Week: Uh Oh, Evil Locke Has Mommy Issues

Richard Lawson · 03/17/10 09:13AM

Last night's episode was all about conning and double crossing. But there was at least one honest-seeming moment during the islandcapades: Bad Lock opening up to Kate about kids who grow up with crazy moms. He spoke from experience.

What Happened to Larry King's Private Jet?

Adrian Chen · 03/04/10 09:51PM

Imagine being so rich that world events literally could not affect you. This is Larry King's life, basically. Today King flew commercial for the first time since 9/11. He was surprised how much things had changed. King got groped. Why?

Lost WTF of the Week: Sayid Did a Bad, Bad Thing

Richard Lawson · 03/03/10 10:31AM

Last night's episode was a dark one, as we journeyed further into Sayid's forever-tortured soul and got a closer look at the thing that is Locke but isn't Locke.