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Football Players Punished For Mid-Game Urination

A group of high school football players seems to have no defense when it comes to photographic evidence of an apparent mid-game public pee party. The guys -- from New Berlin Eisenhower High School, in the aptly named ... continue

Man Fined For Having Internet Porn

A Chinese man is facing criminal charges over having porn on his personal computer. The man says the Nanyang City Public Security Bureau Internet Squad showed up at his property just days after he was married. ... continue

MySpace Helps Track Down Suspected Monkey Thief

Social networking can do plenty of things. This may be the first time, though, we've heard of it leading to the arrest of a suspected monkey thief. Police in Pennsylvania had been looking for the guy since ... continue

How To Have Sex With Hot Female Tourists (And Get Paid For It)

A Turkish hotel owner has inadvertently advertised her hotel as being the best place in the entire world for a guy to work. The owner says she just had to fire every single male employee at her establishment ... continue

Stay Safe With Stab-Proof Fabric

Do you have a tendency to piss a lot of people off? The newly invented stab-proof fabric may be just the thing for you. The fabric, developed by AgResearch, is made from a material called Vectran. ... continue

Using “Pants” In Your Password Can Backfire

Slyly insulting your bank with the word "pants" can have its consequences. Sound crazy? Check it out: A British bank customer says he wasn't pleased with his bank, Lloyd's TSB, so he changed his banking password to ... continue

Internet Restrictions Inspire Attack, Police Say

Think you're passionate about your Internet time? A Florida teen is accused of violently attacking his family after they cut back on his computer privileges. The 15-year-old evidently logged on and noticed that he didn't have the ... continue

Cyber Funerals Hit the Net

The world of tech is meeting -- well, the world of death. A funeral home in South Carolina has started offering families the option to hold "cyber funerals" for loved ones. Seriously. For an extra fee, ... continue

The “Condom Ringtone” — Seriously?

If you think you've heard the wackiest of ringtones, think again. The hot new cell phone sound in India is -- no joke here -- the "condom ringtone." Listen for yourself in this ad: The catchy ... continue

WATCH THIS: Debate Coach Depants Himself During Heated Exchange

Two college debate coaches stole the spotlight from their students during a national tournament in Kansas this week. The video -- already becoming a fast hit on YouTube -- shows eight minutes of hilarious antics and arguments. ... continue

World’s Worst Writing Revealed

A writer from Washington has won the honor of having the world's worst writing. The guy, named Garrison Spik, came in first in the annual San Jose State University Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest for bad writing. His entry ... continue

Introducing the “Odorless Toilet”

A Florida inventor swears he's found the secret to stopping bathroom-based odors -- and it's all within the toilet. The guy's come up with a fan-based system called "the VIP." It supposedly sucks down smells directly into ... continue