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Ohio Man Who Raised $55K on Kickstarter to Make His First Potato Salad Throws PotatoStock 2014

In a light-hearted crowdfunding attempt, an Ohio man managed to raise $55,000 from strangers so he could buy supplies to make his first potato salad. That same man gave back the money he raised by throwing an enormous public party Saturday that he promised would be all about "peace, love and potato salad."

One Twitter User Plans on Tweeting Every Line From 'The Great Gatsby' Everyday For Five Years

The big party is from Fitzgerald's beloved novel, and the tale will be released in its entirety on Twitter. Releasing the story in 140 character increments could take five years.

'Frozen' Halloween Costumes: Yandy's Revealing Disney-Themed Elsa, Anna and Olaf Outfits Cause Outrage, Controversy Online

The sexy outfits aren't cheap and capitalize on the success of the hit animated movie. With Halloween just around the corner, Yandy, one of the leading websites that sells costumes, has caused controversy by releasing its newest costume line.

SpaceX News Update: Company Launches First Private Space Port, Set to Deliver First 3D Printer to Outer Space

The decade old space exploration and outer space cargo shipping company has gone to the next step. SpaceX is moving at warp side with its newest addition, the first ever private spaceport, and the delivery of the outer space 3D Printer to the International Space Station (ISS).

Julián and Joaquin Castro: Vogue Article About Rising Political Stars Inspired Eva Longoria to Produce a TV Show

The Vogue magazine article was about two Latino political twins, Julián and Joaquin Castro. It touched and inspired Eva Longoria so much that she wants to do a show loosely based on their lives.

Zachary Quinto: 'Heroes' Reboot Mini-Series, NBC 'The Slap,' and Reality Show 'The Chair'

Zachary Quinto might not be in the "Heroes" reboot mini-series. But he opens about his upcoming NBC mini-series "The Slap," and the reality show "The Chair."

'Mañana Means Heaven' Author Tim Z. Hernandez Helps Shape American Latino Legacy One Work at a Time

"Mañana Means Heaven" author Tim Z. Hernandez pays respect to his heritage and his family each time he writes stories about the people, experiences and realities that he and his family come from.

Fruit Fly Study May Extend Human Life Up to 30 Percent, Say UCLA Scientists

New study may be able to extend human life by 30 percent An experiment on the genes of fruit flies by UCLA researchers may lead the way to extending human life by up to 30 percent, RT reported.

Google Glass Price, Review, Release Date, Apps: Device Is Not an Excuse to Text and Drive, Study Says

Google Glass does not help drivers, but one app may be the future for e-commerce Apps for Google Glass are aimed at making life easier for wearers, but a recent study suggests one area that it hasn't been able to succeed is while driving.

'A Cup of Water Under My Bed: A Memoir' Author Daisy Hernandez Shares an Incredible Latina Bisexual Coming-of-Age Story

Daisy Hernandez, author of the must-read "A Cup of Water Under My Bed: A Memoir," was politicized by feminism. The social movement made an impression on the reluctantly controversial NPR contributor, making her starkly aware of her personal identity and the gendered lessons imparted on her during her upbringing.

Latin America News: Bikers From Brazil, Argentina and Mexico Arrive in Bolivia After Biking Across South America, to North America and Back

This week, three cyclists arrived in Bolivia after spending three years riding their bikes from South America to the north of North America and back to South America.

Pope Francis News and Quotes: Catholic Church Leader Praises Albania for Being 'Inspiring,' Slams Muslim Terrorists

On Sunday, Pope Francis visited Albania where he called for the condemnation of Muslim terrorists and praised Albania for encouraging peace.

NASA Space Taxi 2014: Major Companies Fight to Deliver Taxi for Astronauts

One high and one low for NASA with a space taxi in the works, and an audit that slams one of their programs.

Celebrity Book News: Ghost Writer Refused to Write Julian Assange's Book; Oprah's New Book Debuted at No. 2; Margaret Atwood's New Book Not Coming Until 2114?

The ghost writer for Julian Assange's book claimed that it was a clash between two huge egos. Oprah' new book is a self help one. And Margaret Atwood fans will have to wait a century for her new book.

Last Two Episodes Of 'Extant' Part 2: Summary of Season Finale 'Ascension'

All alien encounters must come to an end. *SPOILERS* Girl on girl fights, sibling rivalry and more hallucinations than you can cure medicine with. This was the finale episode of CBS' summer TV mini-series "Extant.

'Mission Impossible 5': What Do We Know So Far About MI:5?

There are four things that we know so far: from who is involved in this latest installment such as Jeremy Renner and Tom Cruise to when is the film slated to come out.

BBC: Most Japanese Restaurant Customers Have Never Had Real Wasabi

BBC: Most Japanese restaurant customers have never had real wasabi Wasabi has been deemed by experts as one of the hardest plants to grow commercially, and as a result it fetches a very high price, BBC reports.

South America: Ancient Peoples Believe Catholicism and Animism

Ancient peoples of South America believe Catholicism and annimism An ancient indigenous race in South America, the Aymara, combined their traditional beliefs of animism along with Catholicism, which was brought to the region by the Spanish in the 16th century, and currently live following the mix.

The Cheetah Robot That Can Run And Jump Is Out In The Field

What can it do now? The Cheetah robot -- that can run and jump -- made its debut this week on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) grounds, where it completed more outdoor experiments.

Whooping Cough: LA's Wealthiest Neighborhoods See Resurgence as Vaccination Rates Drop

L.A.'s wealthiest neighborhoods see resurgence of whooping cough as vaccination rates drop The wealthiest schools in Los Angeles are seeing one of the lowest rates of vaccination, equaling that of one of the weakest countries -- economically -- in the world, paired with a higher rate of diseases in students, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
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