Body Language: Will They Last?

cityfile · 12/09/09 01:33PM

In the world of celebrities, socialites, and reality stars, relationships are more often "blink-and-you'll-miss-it" than "long-term." That's to be expected, of course. Think of all the temptations when countless other beautiful people are around! To size up the potential of a handful of newer and more high-profile couples on the New York City scene, we turned to Patti Wood, the "Babe Ruth of body language experts" who has evaluated unspoken signals for hundreds of media outlets over the years. Join us below as Wood breaks down which twosomes are destined for eternal bliss—and which are bound for a break-up.

Chem Professor Blows Up Lab

Sergio Hernandez · 12/09/09 01:00PM

If anyone deserves to fail this class, it's the teacher! Watch this first-year chemistry professor blow up his lab during a science experiment. (But hey, explosions are what make chemistry fun anyway, right?)

Bernie Madoff May Not Be the Best Role Model

cityfile · 12/09/09 12:37PM

When Bernie Madoff's Ponzi scheme was exposed last December, most people were horrified by the massive fraud. Other people, however, took a little bit of inspiration from Madoff's exploits.

The Incredible Edible London Skyline

Mike Byhoff · 12/09/09 12:35PM

A brilliant and imaginative group of food artists make an exact replica of the London skyline—using food. And instead of using traditional English dishes to make the skyline, they used fruits and vegetables—so it's edible, too!

Casey Johnson Settles Down

cityfile · 12/09/09 12:11PM

Last week at this time, nutty Johnson & Johnson heiress Casey Johnson was sitting behind bars, having been arrested for stealing jewelry, clothing, shoes, and underwear from a former model named Jasmine Lennard. (She was also accused of leaving behind a wet towel and used vibrator as her "calling card," but that's another story.)

Sleeping Kid Gets the Airhorn

David Matthews · 12/09/09 12:00PM

This bad best friend can't decide whether to use his airhorn or his megaphone — so he uses both.

Women and Guns: A Tutorial

Mike Byhoff · 12/09/09 11:41AM

An intruder breaks into a woman's house; she calls for assistance. Does she have a gun? OF COURSE SHE HAS A GUN, STUPID. It's just her feeble female brain can't use it unless she's shooting it in the kitchen. HELP!

Dick Fuld Gives Back

cityfile · 12/09/09 11:28AM

Dick Fuld is ready to restore his good name! The former CEO of Lehman Brothers and current Wall Street punching bag set up a new company a few months ago called Matrix Advisers, and now sources tell the Post that Fuld plans to use focus his energies at the firm on raising capital for small businesses. It's not quite as straightforward as simply apologizing and publicly acknowledging that mistakes were made. But why take the easy route? [NYP]