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Man angrily tells cop what to do with his wife, his gun and his horse Posted: 17 hours ago by Bornbad
Fletcher swore at the officer and made the comments about the policeman's wife, and the officer's horse – which Rouches said the patrolman didn't have – followed by the suggestion of where the officer could best secure his weapon.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 138 [+].
SUV Sideswipes Elephant in Oklahoma Posted: 1 day ago by MandolinOrange
Quote from driver: "So help me Hanna, had I hit that elephant, not swerved, it would have knocked it off its legs, and it would have landed right on top of us," he said. "We'd have been history."
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 184 [+].
The Swine Flu Cheerleader Who Can Only Walk Backwards Posted: 2 days ago by blindworld
DESREE JENNINGS is a woman “convinced that a flu shot given to her has lead to a rare disorder which means she can only walk backwards”. Video in article.
I couldn't find more reputable sources for this, and it's not really about the flu, but the predicament itself is heartwrenching.
Comments: 8 Score: [-] 205 [+].
Breathalyzer Man Busted Posted: 3 days ago by Bornbad
Miller's costume, which retails for about $30, includes three sobriety levels: Boring, Life of the Party, and Sotally Tober. It also includes a well-placed plastic tube with the instructions "Blow Here."
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 289 [+].
State Trooper Gets A Manicure Posted: 3 days ago by suebe
A Massachusetts State Police officer lost his Logan airport billet and got a written reprimand after getting a manicure while in uniform. Hope that was one good manicure, trooper
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Meadow the Calf Gets Prosthetic Legs Posted: 3 days ago by MandolinOrange
The 11-month-old calf had lost her back hooves and half of her ears to severe frostbite. These days, Meadow is running and grazing, and making friends with goats in a nearby pen.
*Not the calf in thumbnail.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 104 [+].
Vets baffled by bald bears Posted: 3 days ago by bernardblack
All the female bespectacled bears at a zoo in Leipzig Germany have lost almost all their hair. The reason for this dilemma is not fully understood yet although various ideas are being floated
Comments: 10 Score: [-] 547 [+].
Odd Organizations & Movements that only Thrive Online Posted: 5 days ago by iamamaniac
One of the most celebrated functions of the Internet is an unprecedented ability for people to connect. This has led to social networks, online dating, and, it turns out, a lot of people connecting over really strange things. Here are some of the more interesting clubs that the internet has helped give life to.
Comments: 24 Score: [-] 503 [+].
Harry Johnson pleads 'no contest' to bestiality Posted: 6 days ago by equinox
Caught in the act, a homeless Texarkana man has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor bestiality charge involving a horse.
Comments: 6 Score: [-] 181 [+].
Why can't you tickle yourself? Posted: 1 week ago by Ankabout
A nice study paper explaining why you can't tickle yourself.
Comments: 8 Score: [-] 262 [+].
Singer killed by coyotes Posted: 1 week ago by chinook
Wile. E Coyote was not available for comment after a singer was killed by coyotes while hiking in an east coast national park.
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Jon Gosselin And Octomom Set To Date On Reality Show Posted: 1 week ago by bingo
Jon Gosselin from Jon and Kate plus Eight and Nadya Suleman, the Octomom?!
Someone tell me this is just a cruel, very unfunny joke!
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Dylan Thomas Is Baaaaack! Posted: 1 week ago by suebe
Just in time for Halloween. The Chelsea Hotel bloggers received a desperate cry for answers after a tourist spent three nights at the hotel, only to be menaced on her final evening by the ghost of Dylan Thomas! She was with her boyfriend, but he slept soundly through the sighting.
Dylan Thomas was living in Room 206 of the hotel at the time of his death.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 166 [+].
Library complains of crossed-out curses Posted: 2 weeks ago by bingo
Workers at a Tennessee library said someone has been using blue ink to completely scratch out curse words from books in the collection.
Comments: 10 Score: [-] 645 [+].
Colonel Sanders Meets the President of the UN Posted: 2 weeks ago by theshirtpocket
Red-faced United Nations officials on Monday admitted to a major security lapse after a UN guard helped Kentucky Fried Chicken's "Colonel Sanders" gain access to restricted areas.
Apparently they didn't know he was decades dead.
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 425 [+].
Whisky on (Antarctic) Ice, Anyone? Posted: 2 weeks ago by analumass
Conservators in Antarctica are toasting to a fascinating discovery: buried under the frozen Antarctic ground , they found two intact cases of Scotch whisky left behind a century ago by Sir Ernest Shackleton from a failed expedition in 1907.
The cases of Charles Mackinlay & Co. whisky won't be retrieved until January, when the Antarctic Summer sun can melt the ice around them. In the meantime, we will all be left to wonder what century-old, Antarctic-iced Scotch tastes like.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 345 [+].
Three Moon Shirt Posted: 2 weeks ago by gammerus
Apparently, it is all the rage on the Internets.
Comments: 8 Score: [-] 163 [+].
7 Lamest Yet Widely Believed Cryptozoological Hoaxes Posted: 2 weeks ago by Bornbad
Are alleged species like De Loys’ Ape, suebe, the Hodag and Mer-People bona fide beasties on earth or do they only roam in the minds of fraudsters and their credulous believers?
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 199 [+].
Ice Skating Bear Kills Trainer Posted: 2 weeks ago by suebe
An ice-skating bear turned on its trainers, killing one and seriously wounding another. A visiting Russian troupe was rehearsing for a show in Bishkek when the attack occurred Wednesday.
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Road Kill Toy Posted: 2 weeks ago by Bornbad
Toy Teaches Children About Life And Death
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Bear Heads Straight for the Beer Posted: 3 weeks ago by suebe
Shoppers in a Wisconsin grocery store got an unexpected surprise when a 125-pound black bear wandered inside and headed straight for the beer cooler.
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 285 [+].
Man tries to euthanize dog -- dog's owner tries to euthanize man Posted: 3 weeks ago by suebe
A motorist hit a dog and tried to "put the dog out of its misery" using a hammer and a machete. The dog's owner ran over, grabbed the implements and started attacking the motorist, police say.
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Woman lived with corpse for a week Posted: 3 weeks ago by ruthstark
A Texas woman who lived with a corpse for a week because she 'didn't want to leave' the body of her boyfriend
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The "XXXXXXX" Man Gets Tagged Posted: 3 weeks ago by suebe
"Racer X's" vanity plate just does not compute in city computers - and it's helped him rack up about $19,000 in tickets in Birmingham, Ala.
Comments: 0 Score: [-] 219 [+].
Killer Wears Picture Of Victim On His Shirt During Sentencing Posted: 3 weeks ago by suebe
A man convicted of killing his girlfriend apparently decided that the best thing to wear at his sentencing was "a T-shirt with his victim's picture and the words 'R.I.P. Love You Forever.'"
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 539 [+].
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