If running a marathon sounds like a daunting feat, try covering 26 miles in freezing February weather through hills, mud and streams -- while carrying a 60-pound backpack.
On Monday, that's just what Paddy Doyle, a former paratrooper and amateur boxer from Birmingham City, U.K., did to...
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The heavens may be closer when you're 6 foot 8, but that doesn't mean you stop reaching for the stars.
So is the case for a woman known professionally as Amazon Eve, who is about to reach a big milestone by being officially declared "the world's tallest model."...
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A Canadian woman has become the first person in the world to graduate with a Masters degree in Beatles studies.
Former Miss Canada finalist, Mary-Lu Zahalan-Kennedy was one of the first 12 students to sign up for the...
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This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian discuss the week's top developer news, including:
[00:32] Coding4Fun is now on Channel 9,including blog posts, articles, and projects, and friend of the show Greg Duncan will be a contributing blogger
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Jack LaLanne's 10 Strangest Stunts
Few people have taken physical fitness as seriously as Jack LaLanne -- and few have taken it to the extremes he did.
LaLanne died Jan. 23 of respiratory failure due to pneumonia at the age of 96 at his home in Morro Bay on California's central coast...
Elite Gamers Set Marathon Record by Playing Video Game for 50 Hours
He just set a whole slew of world records for playing video games and knows just where he's going to put the official certificate from Guinness World Records.
"I'll put it right next to my master's degree," Dino said...
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World War II Veteran Hilberto Rodriguez Gets High School Diploma 67 Years Later
Hilberto Rodriguez graduated from Garfield High School in Los Angeles this week -- a mere 67 years late.
Rodriguez, 86, was meant to graduate in the class of 1944, KABC reported. But history intervened in...
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Playstation 3 and PC gamers remain in the dark as Bethesda Software released an update for Fallout: New Vegas: the sequel to the roleplaying game of the year, Fallout 3. This new downloadable content (DLC) pack is available for Xbox 360 gamers only.
Dead Money is an expansion to Fallout New...
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Steam is releasing Alien Swarm for free
By Hilbert Hagedoorn, July 19, 2010 - 8:31 PM
Today Steam is releasing Alien Swarm, which will cost you nothing.
Two years ago, Valve hired a group of modders behind the popular Unreal Tournament 2004 co-op mod called Alien Swarm as ggmania...
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Greetings!
Let me be the first, if not too late, to congratulate everyone who got Windows 7. It's been a week since the official retail launch and there have been over a million copies sold already. Being a support professional for Windows 7, it is an honor and a privilege to be part of this...
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What do you think the most desired / coveted window you can open in Windows 7 would look like?
I finally found it! And finally achieved it!
It may be easy for some people but for me it's been like the search for the Holy Grail
I'll attach the image... it's a copy of my Event Viewer /...