How many cups of coffee, Diet Cokes or Red Bulls will it take to kill you with its caffeine content? This website can do the math for you. Don't miss the disclaimer : "If you actually try this and end up d...

Web Urbanist has a great new post up of some r...  ...lly unique felines. There's the cat that predicts death , the seeing eye cat, the station master kitty and...

Donald Peters has got to be both the luckiest and...  ...the luckiest and unluckiest man on the day of his death . Well, unlucky because he suffered a heart attack...

If your goal in life is to own the most tasteless rock memorabilia, then you best be heading to eBay soon. The Big Bopper was moved to a new casket recently and that means his previously used casket is now up for sale on...

The final Lunchtime Quiz at mental_floss for 200...  ...at mental_floss for 2008 challenges you to cheat death -retroactively. Match the famous dead person with...  ...h the object that might have prevented his or her death . Some are easy; other I had to guess, and I ended...

If you're sick of all the cute, sweet plushies out there, then these great toys are for you. They're by artist Patricia Waller who has a ton of other awesome designs as well. These specific toys belong to her "Accide...

Ian McVey wanted to serve his country, so he joined the Marines after college. He was supposed to go to Iraq, but died not long before his unit shipped out in a motorcycle accident.Ian's father, John McVey, had to settle...

Pin up star Bettie Page passed away last night after suffering a heart attack on December 2. She was 85 years old. Bettie was a beautiful woman and a wonderful icon, her work was influential to pin up girl pictures, a...

How crazy are people on Black Friday? Are the deal...  ...deals so good that they would trample someone to death ? Here's a tragic Wal-Mart stampede that left one...

In 1945, physicist Harry Daghlian was working on a...  ...t wave" - they were saved from immediate death (though later 3 of them died from side e...