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What does the greatest Olympian of all time listen to before a race? Dirty South hip hop. (via Kottke)

An estimated 90,000 undocumented children have been deported to México this year, 13,000 of which have no parents or legal guardian. (via Latina Lista)

Check out a gallery of leaked photos – including images of a Jack Nicholson-meets-Heath Ledger version of the Joker – from the forthcoming video game Batman: Arkham Asylum.

Burn CDs and bread with the computer toaster. (via Boing Boing)

The family of a gay 15-year-old boy who was killed in a hate crime has sued the boy's school for allowing him to wear make-up and feminine clothing because they claim it contributed to his death.

The Boston Globe analyzes the most-used words found in the blogs of Presidential candidates John McCain and Barack Obama. McCain and Obama's most-used word was the same: Obama. (via Neatorama)