Barack Obama married Michelle for improving his 'gene pool'! Thursday, October 20, 2011,06:38:09 PM
Barack Obama has revealed that he married his wife, Michelle Obama, to improve his gene pool. ....
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A budgie in the looThursday, February 03, 2011,05:00:23 AM
Strange items get left behind in public toilets all the time, but none could be more weird than this: a budgie, later named Will, was dumped in a cubicle at a bookmakers in Scotland. The bird was found abandoned in a cage in the toilets of a William Hill shop on Maryhill Road, Glasgow reports....
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Bird of prayWednesday, February 02, 2011,02:09:43 AM
The bird has become a fixture at 12th-century St Mary’s in Portchester Castle, Hampshire, after fluttering in during the worst snow of the winter, says the Daily Mail. Reverend Charlie Allen, 31, is delighted with her new red-breasted friend whose vocal contribution....
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Armed rubbery Tuesday, February 01, 2011,12:45:45 AM
A drinker has been banned for life from a bar after he tried to steal a condom machine, reports metro.co.uk. Miklos Antal told police he had “met a hot girl at the bar and needed condoms for later” and was also low on cash.....
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Art of camouflageMonday, January 31, 2011,12:34:34 AM
Liu Bolin has become so advanced at camouflage art he is able to blend seamlessly in front of a pile of coal or even a forest landscape, reports the Daily Mail.....
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Doggy discriminationSunday, January 30, 2011,02:10:23 AM
A housewife from Kent returned her Jack Russell Harvey to the kennel two days after taking him in because his coat did not go with her curtains, reports Daily Mail. Jasmil Kennels and Cattery boss Barry Shuttleworth said he was ‘horrified’ when the woman, in her late 40s, gave such a....
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Why so luminous?Saturday, January 29, 2011,02:03:23 AM
Want a dazzling smile? A new trend for LED teeth that’s taking Japan by storm might be the answer. It is an LED insert which can be affixed to your teeth (a bit like a mouth guard) and lights up when you smile. You can even get a wireless hand-held computer which can control the contraption, makin....
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Steamy travelFriday, January 28, 2011,02:03:15 AM
The world’s first tram sauna has been unveiled in Milan. Created by public transport designers QC Termemilano, and comes with wooden insides, a bit hotter, and a bit stuffier than the original tram sauna in northern Italy, reports metro.co.uk.....
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Junior GrampsTuesday, January 25, 2011,10:03:08 PM
A 29-year-old man, who became a father at the age of 14, is set to create a record by becoming Britain's youngest grandfather, after his 14-year-old daughter has become pregnant, a media report said. “It’s like history repeating itself. I quite like the idea of being the youngest ....
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Given a thrashingTuesday, January 25, 2011,02:08:18 AM
A 13-year-old Norwegian boy chased away a pack of wolves with a blast of music by American thrash metal legends Megadeath, reports news.com.au. Walter Acre was walking home from school when he found himself encircled by four snarling beasts. He had been told not to run away from ....
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Hiss-tericalMonday, January 24, 2011,12:25:19 AM
An agent attempting to sell a five-bedroom house in Idaho has listed it for $66,000 less than its estimated market value — because it is infested with thousands of snakes, reports the Daily Mail. Last year its owners gave up and walked away, allowing the house to fall into foreclosure ....
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A magic lamp?Sunday, January 23, 2011,02:04:57 AM
An antique marble lampshade installed at a retired school teacher’s home in Britain was found to be a 2,000-year-old Roman relic and sold for a staggering £445,000 at an auction here. The owner of the 19-inch high ornament, retired schoolteacher John Barrett, had a hole drilled....
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Raising the braSaturday, January 22, 2011,02:07:33 AM
For generously-endowed women, finding a bra that fits comfortably enough can be a real challenge. Now, the first ever super-size L-cup bra has been manufactured to help solve the problem, reports the Daily Mail. Bravissimo have launched the jumbo bra in cup sizes D to L in black, nude, white ....
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Milk-mad museumFriday, January 21, 2011,06:30:00 AM
Milk-mad museumA former milkman has been forced to build a museum in his back garden after his home became too small to hold his collection of more than 10,000 milk bottles, reports Daily Mail. Milk-mad Paul Luke, 33, saved his first milk bottle when he was just nine while earning pocket....
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An owlin’ dog!Thursday, January 20, 2011,02:12:53 AM
Afour-pound Chihuahua is lucky to be alive after an owl swooped down and tried to snatch it during a neighbourhood walk. The dog, Chico, and owner George Kalomiris were taking a late-night stroll in their Chicago suburb of Crystal Lake, Illinois, when a great horned owl attacked. Kalomiris said he ....
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Cold killers!Wednesday, January 19, 2011,02:03:45 AM
Members of China's secretive SAS-style Special Operations Force stripped to the waist to show off their skills in the winter snow. The elite unit from the People's Liberation Army made a rare public appearance near their training base in Wuhan, Hubei province. And snow a rarity in this part of China gave the unit drill sergeants the perfect opportunity to weed out any flakey recruits. Trainees....
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Tongue freezeSunday, January 16, 2011,02:36:04 AM
An eight-year-old Oklahoma boy got his tongue stuck to a metal pole after he licked it on a dare. Officials say when rescue crews arrived on Tuesday morning, the boy was standing on his tiptoes, trying to wriggle his frozen tongue ....
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Alien censusTuesday, December 14, 2010,11:52:44 PM
Census bosses in Serbia have included a new section for extraterrestrials to declare their presence in an upcoming population questionnaire....
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The proof of the pudding is in its eating, women know better it seems, for a study has found that many females are too self-conscious to order a dessert in restaurants. ....
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