It’s being blamed for a death in Australia, but the game known as planking doesn’t have to be dangerous. Brian Ries on the global craze for lying down and being photographed. Plus, see the best ...

Lie down, stomach to the the floor. Arms in, legs straight. Wait for a picture to be snapped, then post it online. Search the term "planking" on Twitter and you'll find hundreds of people doing it.

In case you aren’t hip on wacky Internet trends (Don’t feel bad if you aren’t. Seriously), the big one of this year is “planking.” Consider it the “Bros Icing Bros” of Summer ’11. What is planking?

It's all fun and games until some Australian guy falls to his death from a 7th-floor balcony while having his picture taken. Following the "really tragic" demise of of Acton Beale, 20, Australian ...

Planking, the Australian craze of lying face down stiff in often bizarre places for a photo op, claimed another victim when a man was critically injured after being thrown from the roof of a moving ...

So “planking” is an actual thing now, it appears. Great. Here’s how you plank: Lie flat on something. Take a picture of it. Post it on the Internet. Here’s how you plank in Houston: Lie flat on ...

All Elite Wrestling stars Adam Copeland and Christian Cage are far from the spry athletes they once were when they were world and tag team champions at the height of their careers. Copeland, 51, has ...

GameStop's business is entertainment, but the company made it clear that those on the clock shouldn't be partaking in the fun and games. The Grapevine, Texas-based company fired an employee who went ...

From "planking" (top left) to "Pottering" (top right), and who could forget "frogging" (bottom left) and "Seltering" (bottom right), these odd photo memes are among the most memorable to hit social ...