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Planet FTW: Compilation of Wins / Luck (May-July 2011) [VIDEO]

Ned — Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:30:15 +0000

We've already showed you the fail compilation video for the month, but it's important to also concentrate on the positive. Our friend TwistedNederland7 had a little trouble finding enough 'Win' videos the past few months, but his hard work has finally paid off. Check out literally the most epic 5 minutes of the past three months below.

10 Movies You Never Thought Would Be Nominated For An Oscar

Mark - Art Institute — Thu, 24 Feb 2011 22:16:25 +0000

It's usually no big surprise when movies get nominated for the Oscars, actors or actresses maybe, but films? Usually the big contenders are ones that are either critically acclaimed, released in the fall or released in very limited markets. But every now and then the Academy will throw a rather odd nomination into the mix just to shake things up. They usually don't win, but it's interesting that they recognize them. Here are a few movies that have found their way into the Oscar nominations that are considered either bad, campy, cult or just plain not Oscar material. See the full list after the jump!

What To Do If You Win the Lottery

COED Staff — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:41:54 +0000

Last night, a couple of lucky schmucks from Idaho and Washington had the numbers 4, 8, 15, 25, 47, 42 and won the Mega Millions jackpot. They will share a $355 million jackpot. And since I'm broke, I was pretty pissed off it wasn't me. Then I made myself feel better by remembering that most people who win the lottery have their lives ruined by the money. But that got me thinking, what exactly are you supposed to do, if you miraculously win, to keep it from ruining you life? (Surprisingly, "hookers and coke" is not the right answer.) After a little research, I've come up with a few quick tips for how to conduct yourself after becoming richer than your wildest dreams.

The World’s Largest Bodypaint Soccer Babe Bonanza 2010

COED Staff — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 16:00:28 +0000

Playing soccer in South Africa can get extremely hot. And we're not just talking about #1 soccer WAG, Abigail Clancy. We're talking about the greatest players in the world sweating their asses off as they try to become the world champions. And that's why we're proposing they check out these super sexy bodypainted soccer uniforms that allow them to show team pride without having to put on any clothing.

Bodypaint Babe Bonanza: American Sport Edition

COED Staff — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:13:45 +0000

As we all know, the Europeans love their body painted babes. (And we love them, too!) It seems like every chance they get, they're stripping down a hot chick to slather her in their team's favorite colors. Here in America, however, this most excellent trend is just catching on. So to help get things rolling, let us present to you, Bodypaint Babe Bonanza: American Sport Edition!

What To Do If You Win the Lottery

Andrew - Hunter College — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 21:32:41 +0000

Wednesday, a lucky Queens, New York resident won a staggering $133 million in the Mega Millions state lottery. And since I live in Queens, I was pretty pissed off it wasn't me. Then I remembered that most people who win the lottery have their lives ruined by the money. But that got me thinking, what exactly are you supposed to do, if you miraculously win, to keep it from ruining you life? (Surprisingly, "hookers and coke" is not the right answer.)

The World’s Largest Bodypaint Soccer Babe Bonanza

Steve - Seton Hall — Wed, 27 May 2009 21:03:45 +0000

Soccer fans, rejoice! Today Manchester United battled against FC Barcelona in the 2009 Champion's League Final - the Super Bowl of European football. (Actually, it's probably bigger than the Super Bowl.) After a heated head-to-head in Rome, FC Barcelona prevailed over Man U with a score of 2 to 0. But no matter who you routed for, it's time to celebrate this awesome day in soccer history.

Win a $100 Amazon Gift Card From Shmoop.com!

COED Staff — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:30:34 +0000

When you're neck deep studying for finals, cramming in chapters and writing papers, anything that can help you get a handle on your course-load can make all the difference. Luckily for you, Shmoop.com has your back. Loaded with more than 230 topics in literature, US history, and poetry as well as essay writing, Shmoop breaks down course content...

Can Johan Pitch The Mets Back Into Playoffs?

COED Staff — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:30:33 +0000

Last year, the New York Mets were overtaken by the Philadelphia Phillies in the final weeks of play as they suffered one of the worst September breakdowns in baseball history. That agonizing finish set General Manager Omar Minaya in motion over the winter, making sure that he acquired an ace-quality arm to provide consistency and excellence down the strec… Click to read more