Every Day, the Same, Again
A social club in Devon has banned Maurice Fox, a 77-year-old man from breaking wind while indoors. “I think someone has complained about the noise. I am a loud farter, but there is no smell,” said Mr Fox.
An Alabama church group found marijuana in their pizza. It was not until the pizza was already eaten that someone realized there was something in it.
A 7-year-old-girl is being hailed as an “angel from heaven” for jumping in front of an enraged gunman, who pumped six bullets into the child as she used her body as a shield to save her mother’s life.
20-year-old gunman described as funny opened fire in a busy mall near Omaha, killing eight people before turning the weapon on himself. Gunman’s suicide note: Now I’ll be famous.
Gonzalo wants the good-lookers to be taxed to finance compensation for the ugly people.
Woman born with feet that face backwards runs faster than others.
A Welsh police force is training its dogs to headbutt criminals rather than bite them.
German and Chinese researchers have just released a study that explores the world of Chinese commercial cybercrime. The researchers set up virtual PCs running Internet Explorer, then visited nearly 15,000 Chinese websites, deliberately infecting their virtual systems with whatever crapware happened to be running on the system. Then they carefully analyzed the infections.
Google is amassing an awesome amount of information on every one of us.
Facebook CEO apologizes for privacy snafu.
It costs about four cents to produce a one-dollar bill — a pittance, compared to the greenback’s influence on the world’s economy.
After thirty-five years and $500 billion, drugs are as cheap and plentiful as ever. How America lost the war on drugs.
Alterations in the genetic coding for a nerve cell receptor, which detects a chemical signal that is key to behavioral change, could point the way to designing therapies most effective for patients suffering from schizophrenia, drug addiction and other mental illnesses.
Heavy drinking linked to high-risk sex.
This summer, neuroscientist Ian Robertson polled 3,000 people and found that the younger ones were less able than their elders to recall standard personal info.
Yes, she’s a bit Eurotrashy.
Live on ESPN.
The Blonde map of Europe.
The Utah teapot, a 3D model which has become a standard reference object in the computer graphics community.
