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Study Finds Webpages are Read By People in an F-Shaped Pattern
A new study by usability expert Jakob Nielsen reveals that when webpages are read, we read and scan the text in an F-shape.
Using eyetracking software, he found the first paragraph gets the most attention, making the top horizontal line of the F. The next paragraph only gets half the attention of the first, tracing the second shorter horizontal line of the F. And finally, we skim down the rest of
Little Kid Dances Like Michael Jackson When ‘Thriller’ Is Played at Seattle Mariners Game [VIDEO]
The most exciting thing that happened at a recent Seattle Mariners' game took place between innings, when Michael Jackson's 'Thriller' was played to entertain the crowd.
The JumboTron camera operator found a little boy enthusiastically dancing to the classic hit, and the youngster's moves were so strong and Jackson-like that they kept his routine up on the big screen for the whole break.
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‘Twilight’ Hotel Damaged in Fire [VIDEO]
According to a local Fox affiliate, a three-alarm fire on Sunday severely damaged Oregon's historic View Point Inn, better known to Twihards as the location of the famous 'Twilight' prom scene.
Reports say the fire was initially spotted by two 'Twilight' movie fans, who were there to catch a piece of movie history. Staff members then tried to put out the flames - which quickly "burned through
Mila Kunis Accepts Marine’s YouTube Request to Accompany Him To Corps Ball [VIDEO]
Never underestimate the power of a viral video.
On Friday, Sgt. Scott Moore, of the 3rd Battalion 2nd Marines in Musa Qala, Afghanistan, posted on YouTube an 18-second video in which he asked actress Mila Kunis if she would accompany him to the Marine Corp Ball taking place November 18 in North Carolina.
Miranda Lambert Prepares Two New Albums for 2011
It's shaping up to be quite a busy year for Miranda Lambert.
Not only is she celebrating her recent marriage to fellow country star Blake Shelton, but she's getting ready to deliver not one, but two highly anticipated albums.
Rascal Flatts’ Gary LeVox Co-Writes Tribute Song for Caylee Anthony [VIDEO]
There's certainly been no shortage of hubbub over the last few months regarding the Casey Anthony trial -- and with the verdict and sentencing being announced, the news cycle kicked into high gear last week, with pundits weighing in across the spectrum.
With all this coverage and all these opinions flying around, you might think a song from famous country parodist Cletus T. Judd would be the last
Go Behind the Scenes of Keith Urban’s Latest Tour [VIDEO]
If you put together a string of three multi-platinum albums and 24 top 10 singles, you might start to relax a little. Not Keith Urban, though -- the singer recently hit the road for his Get Closer tour, and he devoted plenty of thought to giving his fans the best concert experience possible.
During a recent behind-the-scenes segment for Yallwire, Urban went into some of the hard work behind the se
This Day in History for July 11 – Babe Ruth Debuts and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1798 – The United States Marine Corps is re-established after being disbanded following the Revolutionary War (More info)
1804 – Former US Vice President Aaron Burr fatally wounds former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton in a duel (More info)
Janitor Wins $3.4 Million Lottery — and Continues to Be A Janitor [VIDEO]
Tyrone Curry doesn't have to wake up at 4 a.m. and mop the floors at Evergreen High School in Seattle.
Not after the custodian won the Washington State lottery to the tune of $3.41 million five years ago.
‘Virtual’ Grocery Shopping a Hit in Korea [VIDEO]
Grocery shopping is one of those necessary evils for most of us. Wouldn't it be easier if you could do it on the go?
A company called Home Plus (formerly Tesco) is giving it a try by putting virtual grocery store aisles in Korean subway stations.
Hollywood Baby Boom: Kate Hudson and Victoria Beckham Give Birth
If you felt a disturbance in the force today, don't worry. It was just two celebrity waistlines snapping back in place.
Free-spirited actress Kate Hudson gave her mom Goldie Hawn a new grandson on Saturday night, while former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham finally added a girl to her brood of boys on Sunday.
5 Fun Things to Do With Your Kids During Summer Vacation
Kids lazing around the house doing all summer long? Not this year. There's a whole world of activities out there. Sure, some of it might not be air conditioned but that's a small risk to take for summer fun.
Organize a Party
The summer can be a great time to bring out your child's inner party planner or inner chef...