What I learned from Fark this morning

If a proton beam goes through your head, you may see a bright flash of light.

We can clearly lay the blame for the financial crisis on political correctness and minorities.

Hershey's 'chocolate'.

A reporter takes some 'escorts' out on dates.

Islam can be inspiring and humbling:

Feeding the hungry while they fast [for Ramadan] is a strong reminder for Muslims of the Quran’s teachings to care for the poor, said Khayriyyah Faiz of Atlanta, one of the event coordinators.

“We feel the hunger pangs ourselves. And we are enjoined by the Quran to reflect on those who feel the hunger pangs throughout the year,” she said.