When studies show vitamin supplements don't work, it doesn't deter a lot of people, especially older folks, from sticking with them. Maybe they're in better-safe-than-sorry mode... or just stubborn. (Source: New York Times)

When you're unhappy at a restaurant or with any service, what's the first thing you should do? Used to be talking to the manager, but now it's nasty reviews online, and "bloodthirsty for revenge" comes to mind. (Source: Boston Globe)

There's a word for when you pay attention to your phone instead of the person in front of you. But it's a stupid word. (Source: WCBS-TV/New York)

A guy's been making a folded paper chain out of tourist brochures since 1979, and it's now 23 miles long. No, I don't know what the point of that is, either. (Source: Raleigh News and Observer)

On child prodigies, high expectations, and what happens when all of that slams into reality. (Source: CNN; New York Times)

A web survey picked the best places in the world to propose. None involve Jumbotrons. (Source: Global News)

As the NCAA men's basketball championship final looms, it remains weird when people have a rabid rooting interest in schools they (or their kids, or parents) didn't attend.

A New Jersey school district is making up for an extra snow day with Saturday classes. What a waste. (Source: WCBS-TV/New York)

Research indicates that women can tell the quality of a beer better than men can. It's all in the nostrils. (Source: KYW/Philadelphia)

Some guys from Manchester, England started their Vegas partying well before they got to Vegas. They didn't get to Vegas. (Source: The Sun)