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CNN punked on 140 year old hot dog story

Well, it sounds believable, doesn't it? Okay, maybe not. Googlers were fascinated today by a classic American triumph of hope over the rules of nature, a hot dog that braved the elements buried under the Coney Island boardwalk- ... continue

All About Odd Day: 05/07/09

Feeling odd? You're not alone. Today, 05/07/09, is worldwide Odd Day, an event that happens only six times a century when a date consists of three consecutive odd numbers. Odd Day first occurred in this century on ... continue

Note to Lawyers: Don’t Accept Sex As Payment

Legal fees can be expensive -- but allowing clients to pay with sex, it turns out, is a no-no for lawyers. A Florida lawyer named James Harvey Tipler has been disbarred by the state for providing legal ... continue

Pet Airways Crashes Before It Ever Takes Off

An odd airline designed to transport only animals seems to be off to a rough start. Pet Airways, set to launch from the U.S. in May, has already bitten the dust on the Web. Its site has ... continue

Note: Your Fellow Airplane Passenger Is Not a Urinal

Flying is often unpleasant these days, but when your lap becomes the lavatory, you know you're really in trouble. A man has just been sentenced to three weeks in jail for relieving himself on another passenger during a ... continue

VIDEO: Man Charged with Drunken Driving on Motorized Bar Stool

An Ohio man is facing DUI charges after police say he zipped around on a motorized bar stool while intoxicated. Kile Wygle, 28, apparently built the device himself. The Motorized Bar Stool Investigators say Wygle -- who lives in ... continue

Teen Paints 60-Foot Phallus on Family’s Roof

Talk about overcompensating: A British teen has painted a 60-foot phallus on the roof of his family's home. (Or, as The Sun says, a "60ft willy.") The teen says he wanted the newly refinished mansion to stand ... continue

Programmer Gives Himself Prosthetic USB-Drive Finger

A software developer who lost his finger in a motorcycle crash has installed a prosthetic with a built-in USB drive onto his hand. Jerry Jalava, who lives in Finland, embedded the USB drive into an existing prosthetic device. ... continue

Man Uses Shoe Camera to Spy on Naked Women

A Florida man is serving jail time for using a tiny shoe camera to photograph nude women in a surf shop's dressing room. Jeffery Philip Polizzi, 24, pleaded no contest to video voyeurism. Shoe Camera Spying Investigators say Polizzi ... continue

Hello, 911? McDonald’s is Out of McNuggets! (Hear the Actual Audio Here)

A Florida woman called 911 three times to report that a Fort Pierce McDonald's had run out of McNuggets. Investigators have now released the audio recordings of all three calls. McDonald's 911 Call: No McNuggets! The woman, a ... continue

VIDEO: Man Accused of Stuffing Cat in Bong to “Keep it Calm”

A man from Nebraska is accused of stuffing his cat into a bong. Police say they found 20-year-old Acea Schomaker smoking marijuana from the homemade device while the kitten was crammed inside. (Click images to enlarge) Cat ... continue

Woman who was caught breast-feeding while driving breast-feeds again during TV interview [VIDEO]

A woman pulled over for breast-feeding her baby while driving is now facing charges of child endangerment. The same woman started breast-feeding her baby during a TV interview about the incident. Police say Genine Compton had the baby ... continue

World’s Most Pierced Woman, Elaine Davidson, Adds More Metal

Elaine Davidson, the world's most pierced woman, has added even more metal into her body. Davidson's latest additions bring her piercing totals to 6,005, the U.K.'s Telegraph reports. Elaine Davidson: World's Most Pierced Woman Elaine Davidson didn't need the ... continue

VIDEO: Topless Cafe Adds New “Perk” To Maine Coffee

Talk about getting a perky start to your day: A Maine coffee shop has decided to set itself apart from the competition by taking the tops off--of its waitresses, that is. The appropriately titled Grand View Topless ... continue

Record-Breaking Giant Stingray Caught In Thailand [PICS + VIDEO]

A British man has wrangled what's considered the largest freshwater fish ever caught anywhere. Ian Welch managed to bring in a 770-pound stingray from the Maeklong River in Thailand. Largest Stingray: Nearly 800 Pounds The stingray -- which ... continue