World’s heaviest potato
The weight of the knobbly root vegetable has not yet been verified by the Guinness Book of Records, but could be several times heavier than the existing record holder – a 7lb 13oz spud grown in the...
View ArticleThe hypnotherapist cat
The regulation of hypnotherapists in the UK is so lax that even a cat can become accredited, the BBC has found. Chris Jackson, presenter of Inside Out in the North East and Cumbria, registered pet...
View ArticleACLU sues to protect right to swear
PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – An American rights group is suing the police in Pennsylvania for issuing tickets, which carry a jail sentence, to people for swearing. The American Civil Liberties Union...
View ArticleRam-bo
This hapless sheep has become a real life ‘ram-bo’ after inadvertently abseiling down a hill when its horn became snagged on an electricity wire. The unfortunate sheep was spotted bleating for help...
View ArticleBorder Agent Put His Wife on Terrorist List
Immigration officer fired after putting wife on list of terrorists to stop her flying home An immigration officer tried to rid himself of his wife by adding her name to a list of terrorist suspects. He...
View ArticleFrosty the Snowman, arrested in Chestertown
CHESTERTOWN, Md. (AP) — Who says “Frosty the Snowman” has to be jolly? A man in a “Frosty the Snowman” costume was arrested on Saturday, during the annual Christmas parade in Chestertown, on Maryland’s...
View Article“Bang With Friends” Banned from App Store
Bang With Friends used to be an application that debuted in January 2013 and quickly took off in popularity. The concept was simple: Users loged in with Facebook and selected what friends they wanted...
View ArticleSaudi prince sues Forbes for underestimating his wealth
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, who owns London’s Savoy hotel, claims US publication undervalued his wealth by $9.6bn Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, one of the world’s wealthiest businessmen who...
View ArticleRussian man beats a bank at its own game
A Russian man who decided to write his own small print in a credit card contract has had his changes upheld in court. He’s now suing the country’s leading online bank for more than 24 million rubles...
View ArticleMcDonald’s Meal Hack
Ikea, stay back! McDonald’s is giving all the instructions now and no special tools required. Maybe just a giant, sturdy straw… Just a few days ago, McDonald’s Australia shared a one-of-a-kind, curious...
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