RIP Chocolate Thunder

Darryl Dawkins, former 76er and known around the world as “Chocolate Thunder” has passed away at age 58. According to the Lehigh County, Pennsylvania coroner’s office, Dawkins died this morning at a hospital. Dawkins’ family said a heart attack was the cause of death. Officials said an autopsy was scheduled for tomorrow. Dawkins was selected […]

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Video: The Gates of Hell

So there is a place called Turkmenistan (who knew). 40 years ago the Russians were drilling in the desert and thought they found oil. They didn’t. They found natural methane gas. Like a whole bunch. They decided to set it on fire to get rid of it (because that makes perfect sense). It has been […]

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Philly kills hitchhiking robot

A hitchhiking robot that successfully navigated its way through Canada has been destroyed. In America. In Philadelphia. According to HitchBot’s creators: hitchBOT’s trip came to an end last night in Philadelphia after having spent a little over two weeks hitchhiking and visiting sites in Boston, Salem, Gloucester, Marblehead, and New York City. Unfortunately, hitchBOT was […]

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