14 Great Words With No English Equivalent

You’re stuffed, but you just can’t stop eating because the meal is so delicious. What’s the word for that again? Right, there is none, at least in English. But Georgians sum it up as “shemomedjamo.” It’s one of 14 interesting foreign words rounded up by the Week (via Mental Floss) that have no…

Holy Ghost Congress Is Now A Political Congress – Former RCCG Pastor Attacks Adeboye

A former pastor of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Bankole Solomon has taken on the General Overseer (GO) of the church, Pastor E A Adeboye for allegedly turning the yearly Holy Ghost Congress into a political congress.

The former pastor said in a post that the yearly spiritual programme, which attracts millions…

Joke of the Day: Great Sex Coupon

Today’s joke by JokesBlogger.com

Joe was talking to his buddy.

“I don’t know what to get my wife for her birthday. She has everything, and besides, she can afford to buy anything she wants, so I’m stumped.”

His buddy said, “I have an idea. Why don’t you make up a coupon that says she can have two hours of great sex, any way she wants it. She’ll probably be…

Miuccia Prada designs costumes for The Great Gatsby

The Italian designer behind Prada and Miu Miu has altered 40 designs from her archives for Baz Luhrmann’s big screen adaptation of ‘The Great Gatsby’.

BY Bibby Sowray | 22 August 2012

We were a little dismayed when we found out that Baz Luhrmann’s The Great Gatsby , starring Carey Mulligan and Leonardo DiCaprio, would no longer…

Pachuca are set for great things, says Mexico legend Hugo Sanchez

Former Real Madrid striker Hugo Sanchez has praised his current club Pachuca, insisting that they are set to accomplish “great things” in the near future.

The former international took charge of the Mexican club in May, bringing an end to a two-year hiatus from the sport after leaving Almeria in 2010.

Sanchez, who scored 29 goals in 58 caps…

The Jews Were Not the Only Civilization to Mark a Great Flood That Seemingly Covered the Earth

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Is this the Web’s great Leap forward?

The next big thing on the Web may have nothing at all to do with the Web itself, but, rather, how we interact with it. The shrinking sizes of our mobile screens — combined with the growing number of things that we are asking these tiny screens to do — is leading to a massive wave of new innovation in new human-computer interfaces. If the desktop Web gave us…

In the era of Angry Birds, the challenge is finding the great things amid the junk

We’ve already determined that the world is flat, but the world is also starting to get more level. When I say level, I mean that the barrier to entry in many things has been lowered or blown apart altogether, and that our filter for what is the “real” thing (brought to you by big companies and big business) and what is small, organic, grass roots and homegrown…

Cannes Preview: Spotlight Set For Big Stars And Great Films

Despite my extensive coverage of Sundance, South by Southwest and Toronto International film festivals, I can’t quite afford to go to Cannes, France. I’ll have to watch the Cannes Film Festival from afar, but here are some things I know to expect from May 16 to May 27.

The international competition often leads to big Hollywood releases….

The Amalgamation of North and South Nigeria Was “a Great Mistake”-Ango Abdullahi

 The Amalgamation of North and South Nigeria Was “a Great Mistake”-Ango Abdullahi

A former vice chancellor of the Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Professir Ango Abdullahi, has said that the amalgamation of North and Southern Nigeria was a great mistake. 

Professor Abdullahi made this…