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Guy Drills Magnets into His Wrist to Mount his iPod Nano [NSFW]

Jo Pincushion — Mon, 14 May 2012 19:30:53 +0000

Apple fanboys and fangirls have been known to do some pretty crazy things to support their favorite products. They’ll line up outside their local Apple store for days at a time in anticipation of the latest device. They religiously read up on the latest news and products. Some even have extensive black turtleneck collections in [...]

Expecting A Package From FedEx? Hope It's Not Delivered Like This! [VIDEO]

Lucky Larry — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:03:57 +0000

I know this is the busiest time of the year, especially for package delivery companies, but geez – slow down a bit! I hope the delivery guy in the following video doesn’t deliver all of his packages like this. You’ve gotta check out this video! A homeowners surveillance camera caught the FedEx delivery guy just [...]

Kissing Prank Gone Awry [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:17:45 +0000

This is a prank that went way south! This was a gag at a pep rally assembly at Rosemount High School. It was supposed to be a joke. But when it went viral on YouTube some people didn’t find it the least bit funny. U.S.News reported; “As principal I am responsible for everything that happens [...]

Lindsay Lohan Is Out of Jail Already! Facility Couldn't Hold Her

Bob Sassone — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 07:00:33 +0000

Now we can add one more thing to the list of things shorter than the Kim Kardashian-Kris Humphries marriage: the jail stay of Lindsay Lohan.

TMZ reports that the troubled actress has already been released from jail. She was supposed to stay at the Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood, CA for 30 days, but was released early this morning at 1:30 a.m. after residing there for a whopping four and a half hours.

Americans Have Fewer Close Friends Compared to 25 Years Ago

Shauna Wright — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 03:00:58 +0000

While social media sites may have increased Americans’ overall number of acquaintances, new research slated for publication in a journal called ‘Social Networks’ shows the number of people we claim as close friends is now lower than it was 25 years ago.

Is It Jonah And The Whale [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:19:17 +0000

Imagine almost being swallowed up by a whale! Can you say Jonah? A surfer and Kayak get a huge surprise. I thought this video was incredible, check it out for yourself.

Doomsday Preacher Harold Camping Apologizes for Another Failed End of the World Prediction

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 07:15:56 +0000

Generally speaking, it’s a good thing when the world doesn’t end. But not so for Harold Camping, who has dramatically — and incorrectly — predicted the date the world will end three times. The 89-year old “Doomsday Preacher’s” latest swing and miss was Oct. 21. After over a week of silence, Camping addressed his failed [...]

Man Attacks Woman With Pen on New York Subway [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 21:45:50 +0000

New Yorkers are forced to deal with a lot during their daily morning commute: crowds, delays, traffic. But smoking on the subway? Well, that's a whole other story.

According to reports, a man lit up a cigarette while riding the downtown 3 train at about 9:15AM Tuesday morning.

Naturally, the woman sitting next to him complained. But to her horror, the smoker got so annoyed by her remarks, he pulled out a pen and stabbed her in the head.

Man Bursts Into Flames at Porn Shop [VIDEO]

Amy Austin — Sat, 16 Apr 2011 14:30:12 +0000

A San Francisco man was enjoying some adult videos in a private booth inside an area porn shop Wednesday when something stunning happened: he burst into flames.

Luckily, there was a firetruck only a block away, so when the human fireball rushed out into the street the firefighters were able to help him.

Mom Demands Weekly Child Support So Kids Can Eat at McDonald's

Amy Austin — Fri, 08 Apr 2011 12:41:07 +0000

There must be something in the fries at McDonald's for a mother to think she'd win a court case that demanded weekly child support funds to sustain her kids' Golden Arches habit.

The Australian mother demanded $1450 per-week to cover living expenses for herself and two children, including a $150 a week for blue jeans, $60 a week for McDonald's binging and $100 weekly for gifts.

92-Year-Old Woman Shoots at Neighbor's House After He Denies Kiss

Amy Austin — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 19:54:21 +0000

Based on actions displayed by Helen B. Staudinger earlier this week, she's what you'd refer to as a feisty female.

On Monday evening, the 92-year-old visited her friend/neighbor's house and before departing requested a kiss. The neighbor, 53-year-old Dwight Bettner, declined the offer and asked Staudinger to leave.

Furious, Staudinger returned to her home, grabbed her semi-automatic pistol, stomped back to his house and fired several gunshots into the home.