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Friday, 25 July 2008

Sexpo: Orgasm competition the "new State of Origin"  Comments

Sexpo | AAP

11 hours 38 minutes ago. VIDEO: With World Youth Day over and done with, it's time for topless pole dancing, strip poker and a world record number of female orgasms. [Warning: Sexually explicit content]

We all know the sins are there Belladonna, a porn star touring with Sexpo

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Parents lose custody of Talula Does The Hula From Hawaii  Comments

Hula dancer | Getty

7 hours 38 minutes ago. A New Zealand judge has made nine-year-old Talula Does The Hula From Hawaii a ward of the court, so she can have the legal power to change her name.

Naming a child was not a time to be frivolous or to create a hurdle for their child's future life. Judge Rob Murfitt

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Newspaper misspells own name  Comments

The Valley News(s)

24/07/2008 5:56:00 PM. American newspaper Valley News has set a new media standard for spelling mistakes, somehow managing to misspell its own name on its front page masthead.

Readers may have noticed that the Valley News misspelled its own name on yesterday’s front page... We sure feel silly. An 'Editors Note' in the "Valley Newss" [sic]

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Giant sandcastle hotel open for business  

Sand hotel on Weymouth beach | Monsters and Critics.com

24/07/2008 11:00:00 AM. The world’s first ever sandcastle hotel has been built on a beach in southwest Britain, and bookings are coming in fast.

The best thing is in the morning the tide laps through the door, what a great way to wake up. Sculptor Mark Anderson

 

British school bans fake tan  

Fake tan | Getty

23/07/2008 10:00:00 PM. A British school is cracking down on girls aspiring to the perma-tan look of celebrities like glamour model Jordan and her Australian pop singer husband Peter Andre.

We ask for your support in ensuring that girls do not come to school looking varying shades of orange. Carol Robinson, head teacher at Baines High School

 

Man searches for mystery woman rescuer  

23/07/2008 9:17:00 PM. A New Zealand man is trying to find a mystery woman who casually handed her baby to a bystander before diving into churning seas to save him, then took her baby and left.

She bodily lifted me up on to the sea wall and she's a hero. Neil Thomas, an artist from Paekakariki

 

Italians pay to perform executions  

Electric chair | Getty

23/07/2008 9:05:00 PM. Visitors to a Milan funfair are reportedly lapping up the chance to perform a mock execution, watching as a highly life-like dummy shakes and grimaces in an electric chair.

 

Tobacco used to detect landmines  

22/07/2008 8:56:00 PM. A Danish-engineered tobacco plant that turns red when it grows near landmines is undergoing trials to establish its viability for use in the more than 80 countries plagued by the explosives.

 

Finns fall silent after 446 hours of continuous karaoke  

Young men singing karaoke | Getty

21/07/2008 9:13:00 PM. A karaoke club in the Finnish town of Kouvala has set a new world record for non-stop karaoke singing.

 

Man tells all to stop gossip  

Gossip | Getty

20/07/2008 3:28:00 PM. A British multi-millionaire has published details of his STG3.7 million ($A7.62 million) divorce settlement on the internet to stop people gossiping about his marriage breakdown.

It may not stop their tongues wagging, but at least they can stop telling lies about me. Multi-millionaire Gary Dean

 

Blame the DJ for binge drinking: study  

Drunk men | Getty

20/07/2008 3:14:00 PM. Loud bar music makes people drink more and drink faster, as the volume makes conversation impossible, a study has found.

High sound levels may have caused higher arousal, which led the subjects to drink faster. Professor Nicolas Gueguen

 

Watch the warm spots: Giant Chinese wading pool packed  

Watch the warm spots: Giant Chinese wading pool packed

16/07/2008 12:46:00 PM. After a massive earthquake rocked Sichua, western China, in May tens of thousands left the region to find safety.

 

Naked man hijacks Vegas bus  

Naked man hijacks Vegas bus

10/07/2008 2:20:00 PM. A naked man has been caught short after hijacking a Las Vegas bus and commandeering the vehicle, Las Vegas police said.

Not only did he lose the shirt off his back in Vegas - he lost his pants! Off The Wall

 

Miniature dachshund gnawed off owner's toe while she slept  

miniature dachshund | getty

10/07/2008 2:20:00 PM. An American woman says her beloved miniature dachshund gnawed off her right big toe while she was asleep.

 

Three cops sick after eating LSD-tainted cookies  

Cookies | Getty

10/07/2008 2:01:00 PM. A teenager is suspected of delivering baskets of drug-laced treats to about a dozen police departments in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Our officers took a good whiff and thought they smelled like marijuana. Lake Worth police chief Brett McGuire

 

Man "sells life" for less than expected  

Man "sells life" for less than he wanted

30/06/2008 3:38:00 PM. Ian Usher, the man who made headlines round the world for selling his entire life on Ebay, has come up under the digital hammer slightly shorter than expected, reaching just under $384,000.

I guess I'm a little bit disappointed at the final price, I'd hoped it to be a little higher than that. Life seller Ian Usher

 

Stalker becomes part of furniture  

Lounge | Getty

23/06/2008 3:13:00 PM. US police say a man cut a hole in a woman's couch and hid in the carved-out space until she came home.

 

Man assaults stranger with fish, victim battered  

Man assaults stranger with fish, victim battered

23/06/2008 11:35:00 AM. A Washington D.C man was recently the victim of a bizarre assault, having a dead fish hurled at his face in an aggressive confrontation with a stranger.

Although this story is a little fishy, Coleman definitely needs some sturgeon justice. It’s lucky he didn’t have his bass kicked, and it’s likely he will flounder fronting up to court. He's a total aholehole and alewife. Off The Wall

 

Vatican priest believes God created aliens  Comments

Alien | Getty

3/06/2008 11:14:00 AM. The chief astronomer of the Roman Catholic Church says other forms of life may exist outside earth, and that intelligent beings could exist in outer space.

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German police investigate mum who put baby on eBay  

Baby | Getty

3/06/2008 11:08:00 AM. German police are investigating a couple after they offered their eight-month-old son for sale on internet auction site eBay.

They've taken my son to hospital and I've got to take psychiatric tests next week. The child's mother as quoted in Bild newspaper

 

Professional commitment: Photographer snaps own leg gored by javelin  Comments

Javelin spearing | Ryan McGeeney, Standard-Examiner

2/06/2008 11:52:00 AM. A newspaper photographer has earned himself a certain employee of the week award after snapping his own leg - with a javelin through it.

If I didn't, it would probably be my editor's first question when I got back... Ryan McGeeney

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