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Woman Kicked Off Plane For Repeatedly Singing 'I Will Always Love You'

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 13 May 2013 15:56:44 +0000

‘I Will Always Love You’ isn’t an easy song to sing. That’s why the late Whitney Houston’s flawless take on the Dolly Parton-penned tune became one of the biggest hits in music history. But a woman on an American Airlines flight between Los Angeles and New York’s version of the song wasn’t as well received. [...]

Make Sure Your Name Is Spelled Correctly When Receiving An Airline Voucher

Andy West — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:51:49 +0000

Recently I took a flight to California and I heard an announcement over the loudspeaker asking for people willing to give up their seats for a $400 voucher. So I walked up to the counter and told them I’d be willing to give up my seat. I fly often so it seemed like a good [...]

Another Cruise Ship In Trouble

The Breakfast Flakes — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:51:32 +0000

The Carnival Legend, currently off the coast of Honduras is having difficulties and is unable to sail at normal speeds. This will cut-short vacations for passengers; what for many was to be the trip of a lifetime. No word on the number of passengers, but the ship is said to accommodate 2,124 souls. Coincidentally this [...]

Montana Valentine's Day Getaways

Staci — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 23:10:27 +0000

Since Valentine’s Day is on a Thursday this year, why not head out of town with your sweetie for a fun, romantic getaway? We live and play in one of the most gorgeous states, so grab your babe and hit the road! Take a weekend to enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds us. If you [...]

Video of Drunk Plane Passenger Restrained With Duct Tape Surfaces

Emerald Catron — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 21:28:32 +0000

Hey, remember this picture of the drunk guy on a flight from Iceland to New York City who had to be restrained with duct tape and zip ties? Allegedly he started screaming on the flight and tried to choke a fellow passenger after drinking a bottle of duty-free alcohol. The crew had to get a little...inventive to resolve the situation. Their solution certainly restrained him, but didn't do much to shut him up, as we now know, thanks to this video of him trying to scream through the duct tape over his mouth.

Cursing Man Exposes What Cruise Ships Are Really Like

Emerald Catron — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:06:18 +0000

If you’re feeling a little trapped in your cubicle today, this NSFW video is *just* like being on a cruise ship, minus the weird drink bracelets and inevitable stomach viruses. Oh, plus lots and lots of cursing. It might actually make you glad to be *not* on a cruise ship, because there’s maybe nothing less [...]

10 Real Life Horror Movie Locations

Amanda Ferris — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 22:08:19 +0000

Now that Halloween is quickly approaching, why not grab a few friends and visit these 10 real-life locations that famous horror movies used in order to scare and thrill their audience? It's a good way to get some spine-tingling chills as you walk past these infamous sites without having to spend the money to visit a haunted house or go on a ghost tour.

Looking for the Best Prices on Flights? Follow These Simple Tips

Mike Adams — Wed, 16 May 2012 15:14:35 +0000

Buying airfare shouldn’t be as complex as trying to handicap a race horse, but the truth is sometimes it’s trickier. Most people at least have a fighting chance with a little beginner’s luck when making their first bet on the ponies, yet those of us who have been flying for years can’t seem to get [...]

Foldable, Electric-Powered Bicycles Just Might Be the Wave of the Future [VIDEO]

The Web Guy — Fri, 04 Mar 2011 17:42:07 +0000

If you've got $3,600 to spare and don't mind folks gawking at you from behind the wheel, it might be time to invest in a "YikeBike." Conceived as a faster and lighter alternative to the Segway, the YikeBike is a foldable electric bicycle that was ranked by Time Magazine as one of the best inventions of 2009.

It looks kind of like a unicycle with a training wheel, but its inventors say it could change the way we get around. What do you think — wacky invention or wave of the future? CNN's full video story on the YikeBike is after the jump.