COED’s Celebrity STD Guessing Game

We now know why 26 percent of New Yorkers have the herpes virus.

They don’t wrap it up!

Despite a campaign to raise awareness for safe sex and new statistics that prove herpes and the AIDS virus are running rampant in NYC, a recent study shows that 40 percent of New Yorkers with multiple sex partners did not use a condom last time they had sex, according to a health department study that polled 10,000 adults. [AM/NY, 6/25/08]

Let’s celebrate this depressing fact by making light of it!

After the jump check play COED’s Celebrity STD Guessing Game. Read More »

11 Of The Craziest College Courses Ever

muppetsThe most boring class I took in college was Statistics I.

It was boring and hard, which meant that no matter what I tried, I constantly fell asleep next to my computer and woke up completely lost.

If only I could have taken one of these classes compiled by Mental Floss Magazine, I’m sure my GPA would have looked much better. Instead of dozing off to the lulling sound of a professor droning on about ratios, I could have been studying muppets and watching Sesame Street.

All of these, at one time, actually existed.

The Horror Film in ContextBowdoin – Watch people get their heads smashed in and then talk about why society likes to watch people get their heads smashed in.

Simpsons and PhilosophyCal-Berkeley – How much does this popular show reflect society? Apparently enough to warrant a semester’s worth of lectures.

Maple Syrup: The Real ThingAlfred – Haven’t you always wanted to know the entire history of syrup? Read More »