shyness is nice
daily dos
tue 8/5/2008
- Karina Pasian gets shy around her favorite boy in a new video, "Can't Find The Words."
- Immigrant children are less physically active than U.S.-born kids, according to a study published in the Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. The study concludes that immigrant children often concentrate on reading and language lessons and have less time for exercise as well as less access to play areas.
- Actress Mary-Kate Olsen is asking law enforcement officials for immunity from prosecution before she answers any questions about the overdose of actor Heath Ledger.
- Professor James Duane of the Regent University School of Law explains why innocent people should never talk to the police when they are arrested.
- Nearly half of all primates in the world face extinction due to the burning and clearing of tropical forests, according to The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Like, except for some gorillas. At least 100,000 gorillas have been discovered living in a swamp in Africa.
- Check out some new ways to get your grind on in a trailer for the video game Skate 2.
- Breakaway rims are your friend, as evidenced in a video collection of epic fails titled 20 Ways to Die Dunking a Basketball. (via Metafilter)

