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Analysts Say Hotel Industry in "Survival Mode" Due to Recession

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:07:26 EDT

March Madness: The Perfect Bracket

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:41:39 EDT

March Madness kicks tonight, and within a few hours of the start of the NCAA Basketball Tournament millions of fans across America will be despairing over their already-ruined brackets.

Spring Break's Sexual Mistakes

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:35:57 EDT

Lingering hangovers, deep sunburn, sexually transmitted infections, unplanned pregnancy, embarrassing memories of sexual misadventure—during spring break, not everything that happens in Cancún stays in Cancún.

Census Milestones

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:03:13 EDT

The United States Census is a humongous undertaking—a once-a-decade attempt at a comprehensive national headcount. Only 21 decennial censuses have been held, starting in 1790: That event was spearheaded by Thomas Jefferson, then Secretary of State.

Beer & Bones

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:34:44 EDT

Beer contains silicon, silicon promotes bone health; therefore, beer promotes bone health. Well, sort of.

VIDEO: "What's More Likely"—Boston

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:28:51 EST

Are you more likely to die drowning in a bathtub or falling out of bed? Is it more likely that a woman owns a firearm or that a man has faked an orgasm? Are there more black people with the last name "White" or white people with the last name "Black"? Think you know the answers? Click to find out and see hilarious responses to these questions in Book of Odds' newest video: "What's More Likely—Boston."

VIDEO: Play the "What's More Likely?" Odds Game

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:28:29 EST

Play the “What’s More Likely?” Odds Game

Cash Cab isn’t the only game show for the streets.

Book of Odds recently asked pedestrians in Los Angeles, “What’s more likely?”

Contestants were asked several questions, including:

Is it more likely an adult owns a Bible or that a US banknote contains traces of cocaine?
Is it more likely a person attacked by a shark will survive or that a man owns a t-shirt?

Think you know the answers? Not so fast – find out if you’re right by watching the Book of Odds video: “What’s More Likely?”