

Morning Headlines: This is the Most Expensive Dress in the World

Morning news round-up for March 21, 2013.

The price is wrong

You will never, ever guess how much this dress costs. []

So smart, yet so simple

In today's "smh" moment (that's "shaking my head" to those of you less fluent in Internet parlance), we present the most clever thing to happen to your average soap pump since...well, people aren't really striving for excellence in soap dispenser design, are they? Regardless, this pump from British company Joseph Joseph allows you to use the back of your hand to dispense the product, keeping the top of the pump clean and more hygienic. Oh, those brilliant Brits. JosephJoseph


Parenthood star Dax Shepard wrote a moving tribute to his father, who passed away at the end of last year. Read it with a box of tissues nearby. Tumblr


Ryan Gosling tells the AP that he's taking a break from acting, saying "I've been doing it too much... I need a break from myself as much as I imagine the audience does." [Weep stoftly at desk for several minutes; collects self.] If this is how it's gonna be then fine, Ryan, we'll wait for you for seven years, just like Allie waited for Noah. But there had better be some making out in the rain when you get back. AP

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