Archive for October, 2008
Scotch tape emits x-rays
After playing with post-in notes and sniffing glue, Scotch tape is considered one of the more entertaining office supply materials. Of course you could shoot rubber bands at co-workers (it’s done at the official Retard Empire headquarters), but never discount the ability to make x-rays while in a vacuum.
Just two weeks after a Nobel Prize highlighted theoretical work on subatomic particles, physicists are announcing a startling discovery about a much more familiar form of matter: Scotch tape. Continue Reading »
Mother & son barbecued grandmother in backyard
Kathleen Allmond and her son Tony Ray allegedly cremated their grandmother in a cement backyard barbecue pit that.
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ACORN tried to register Mickey Mouse to vote in Florida
Florida elections officials came across an application to vote filed by ACORN from Mickey Mouse this summer.
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Man fighting child support claims he slept through inception
A Canadian man is claiming he should not have to pay for child support because he slept through the child’s inception.
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Ghost head photographed in aquarium
A 21-year-old British woman got an early Halloween scare when a picture she took of a shark in an aquarium appeared to show a human head in the coral.
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Teenager facing felony charges for photographing herself
Authorities in Licking County Ohio have filed felony charges against a fifteen year old girl accused of taking naked pictures of herself and then sending them to her classmates.
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Iceland preparing to declare bankruptcy
If Iceland were an ocean, it would be dried up. If Iceland were a grass lawn it would be all dead crab grass. If Iceland were a fire, it wouldn’t have enough energy to smoke. Fortunately for Iceland, they are only failing in the financial market and not truly a dried up ocean.
Icelandic banks are unable to finance about $61 billion of debt, 12 times the size of the economy. That’s pretty impressive. Imagine that you made $30,000 a year and owed $360,000 on something like a mortgage. Huh? What?? Oh… sorry, so you do make $30,000 a year and owe $360,000 on a mortgage. Hmm… Continue Reading »
Man ordered to take down fence so thieves won’t get hurt
Bill Malcolm has been ordered to take down a three foot tall barbed wire fence erected to keep out thieves by his city council in Worcestershire England.
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Man paid to register to vote 72 times by ACORN
Freddie Johnson, 19 of Cleveland Ohio was paid cash and given cigarettes to register to vote 72 times over an 18 month period.
Study shows drinking red win reducs lung cancer risk
Red Wine may reduce the odds of getting lung cancer, however white wine apparently does not reduce the risk.
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