Woman causes riot at Burlington Coat Factory with lottery win hoax

A cruel hoax at a Burlington Coat factory in Columbus, Ohio ended in a messy riot. A woman arrived at the store in a Hummer limo, announcing that she'd won the lottery and offering to cover tabs totaling up to ... continue

Going too far? Penelope Trunk’s miscarriage tweet divides social media types

Was it TMI or a welcome, candid look into women's workplace issues? Penelope Trunk, of The Brazen Careerist, tweeted to her now-19,000 followers during a work function that she was currently miscarrying. Like, that second. Trunk said: I'm in ... continue

Carrying green too far – the Pokémon menstrual pad

Look I realize that as a cranky old fart that I don’t have much credibility when it comes to talking about feminine products but isn’t the idea of a Pokéman themed re-useable menstruation pad ... continue

Bigfoot discovered to have Polish cousin [Pics]

It’s one thing to go on a nice walking holiday through beautiful Poland but it is another thing altogether to have that interrupted by some big hairy beast that no-one seems to be able ... continue

10 homes built from things we would throw out

Going green might have different meanings for different people and it seems that when it comes to the homes we build people have equally different ideas of what to build them out of. Here’s ... continue

Man falls head over heels for ten-year-old videogame girl

The New York Times brings us the story of Tokyo resident "Nisan" (not his real name), who has finally found true love at the age of 37. Nothing unusual in that, per se; people fall in love ... continue

Get tased by Hello Kitty and visit one man’s pink hell

I could have just written this post up about yet another absolutely stupid use of technology and left it at that but this is one of those rare occasions when where you find the ... continue

Just too many one-liners to think of

Yes folks, the beef jerky has jumped the shark because you too can now own a pair of Brief Jerky (note clever play on wordage) for $139.00 USD. From their Etsy page ... continue

Volleyball player faints during live news interview

Being interviewed on live television can be a daunting affair for the best of us. Delivering a magic moment that makes it to YouTube; harder again. This Volleyball player literally takes a dive at the 45 second ... continue

Deer Invasion Causes Disruption in New Jersey School

A school in Hamilton, New Jersey has an interesting surprise Monday: a deer invasion. Two deer jumped through a window at the school (as they do), startling three students and a teacher. Fearing more deer could be on ... continue

Caught: Woman selling Gothic Kittens complete with peircings on eBay

Three kittens were removed from a home in Pennsylvania Wednesday by humane officers after it was discovered they were being sold on eBay as Gothic Kittens, complete with ear, neck and tail piercings The Gothic Kittens were first ... continue

Can yelling Go Gators be racist? lets throw in a gun to find out

A woman yelling "Go Gators" during a Florida football game had a gun pointed at her by a convicted felon who thought she was yelling racist slurs. Bruce Cooper was arrested on charges of armed burglary with a ... continue