First of all let me state clearly and unequivocably that I wish the Edwards family all the best in getting through Elizabeth Edwards’ cancer. I have a great deal of respect for anyone who has the courage and strength to fight through such a horrible illness and the prayers of me and my family [...]
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Imagine being so boring that you don’t even have an interesting story to share? Candidates for British universities have been caught red-handed copying their applications from the Internet after hundreds mentioned “burning a hole in pajamas at age eight” on their online entrance forms. The phrase, taken from a Web site which provides examples of personal statements [...] Is the crappy cellphone / microcassette recording of movies a true problem these days? I’m not really down with movies so I don’t know for sure… via Ryan Technorati Tags: mpaa, piracy, strange In another case of “we misspoke,” we find a hippie band I’ve never heard of banning military members from their concerts. Of course the obscure hippie band’s manager had to explain that we are misinterpreting a poorly worded rider… This was a poor choice of words on the band’s behalf. What they do not want is for [...] …And some guy comes over to the seat next to you. He starts feeling you up and then leaves. Suddenly you feel a warm liquid on your back. When you tell a flight attendant, you’re told that the man is an off duty employee of the airline you’re flying. A baggage [...] To think that some people actually believe this crap… [N]ow, video games are being portrayed as the cause of a much graver threat; namely, the decline in Australian pet ownership. As Australian Veterinary Association President Kersti Seksel told the Sydney Morning Herald (and any other outlet that would listen) today’s kids “interact more by playing computer games [...] SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Anti-bullying advocates are beating up on the name chosen for the new professional basketball team in Syracuse, N.Y. The Syracuse Bullies will play in the American Basketball Association beginning this fall. People who run anti-bullying programs are crying foul over the Bullies name. They say when children attend the games, they’ll get the [...] HotAir had an interesting quote from John Edwards… The aggressively photogenic John Edwards was cruising along, detailing his litany of liberal causes last week until, during question time, he invoked the “I” word — Israel. Perhaps the greatest short-term threat to world peace, Edwards remarked, was the possibility that Israel would bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities. That’s the [...] A rare mutation has left the eight-day-old duckling with two nearly full-sized legs behind the two he runs on. Nicky Janaway, a duck farmer in New Forest, Hampshire, 95 miles southwest of London, showed the duckling to reporters Saturday. “It was absolutely bizarre. I was thinking ‘he’s got too many legs’ and I kept counting ‘one, [...] A special session of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is being held today at the Stanford University Law School where lawyers are arguing whether the words “natural family, marriage and family values” constitute “hate speech” that could intimidate city of Oakland workers. The words were used by two city employees who wanted to launch [...] Teen girl charged with posting nude photos on Internet PITTSBURGH (AP) — A 15-year-old girl has been arrested for taking nude photographs of her self and posting them on the Internet, police said. The girl, whose identity was withheld, was accused of sending out photographs of herself in various states of undress and performing a variety of [...] Of course, he still has another one… Iguana erection update: vets at a zoo in Brussels have chopped off the penis of an iguana called Mozart, so he can walk again after suffering with a permanent erection. Mozart’s penis dilemma was reported in Metro last week. Zoo officials decided on the operation after keepers called in experts when [...] ANTWERP, Belgium (Reuters) – Mozart, an iguana with an erection that has lasted for over a week, will have his penis amputated in the next couple of days. Veterinarians at Antwerp’s Aquatopia had sought to treat the animal’s problem, but decided removal was the only solution because of the risk of infection. The good news for [...] Engadget got a letter from the company that supposedly has a trademark on the word “Ant Farm.” Apparently, in talking about another product, they used the word Ant Farm to describe it. The Ant Farm folks didn’t like that. Name: Steve XXXXXX On one hand, it looks like someone hit the wrong switch while prepping commercials during the taping of the show. On the other hand, it’s the McDonald’s Logo and their stupid slogan, which really is a convenient mistake to make… Saw it over on Wizbang TV: Wow… Like I said, I don’t know what to [...] Reuters: Hundreds of chickens have been found dead in east China – and a court has ruled that the cause of death was the screaming of a four-year-old boy who in turn had been scared by a barking dog, state media reported. The bizarre sequence events began when the boy arrived at a village home in [...] This is just weird… From Gizmodo: A 30-pound Plexiglas display case containing 42 iPod nanos walked out of an Apple Store in Boulder, CO, courtesy of either very sneaky shoplifters, snoozing store clerks, or some devious combination of the two. You’d think someone walking out of an Apple Store carrying a big glass box filled [...] Cross your legs, guys. This one is ugly. LILLINGTON, N.C. – A woman attacked a man in his genitals during a Christmas party, injuring him badly enough that he needed 50 stitches, authorities said Friday. Rebecca Arnold Dawson, 34, was charged with malicious castration in a fight early Tuesday at a party hosted by the [...] How do you want that apartment? Two wombs please… LONDON (AFP) – A British mother could get into the record books after she gave birth to twins and a single baby at the same time — from two wombs — in what is believed to be a world first. Hannah Kersey, 23, gave birth to the rare triplets [...] Okay this story is just fricking weird… Thief tips off police after finding child porn during break-in RED DEER, Alta. (CP) — A Red Deer man has been jailed after an outraged burglar spotted massive amounts of child pornography on his computer and called police. William Mitchell, who pleaded guilty earlier this year in Red [...] |
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