• Homeless Man Reunites with Daughter Thanks to Twitter

    Twitter’s logo might soon be “micro-blog your way to finding your long lost family” after a homeless man in New York City did just that. Daniel Morales, 58, was given a pre-paid cell phone to set up a Twitter account as part of the Unheard in New York project,...
  • In Philadelphia, a vampire sues Wells Fargo, and wins!

    You’ve read that right, as clearly illustrated by the video, a Philadelphia vampire named Patrick Rodgers sued his bank for failing to follow up on a letter he sent, actually make that FOUR letters. Put simply, he applied the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA, 1974) which requires that...
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    Former MADD president arrested for drunk driving

    Today’s irony headline is brought to you by Debra Oberlin of Gainesville, Florida, former president of Mothers Against Drunk Driving’s Gainesville chapter. On the morning of February 18th, a patrolman noticed Oberlin swerving and crossing lanes; she failed a field sobriety test and was later breathalyzed at 0.239 BAC,...
  • Man saved by bulletproof teeth

    A New Orleans man who was accidentally shot in the mouth survived when the bullet ricocheted off one of his gold teeth. The accidental shooting occurred following a weed-related dispute between the victim and his brother. The victim was smoking his brother’s weed, so the brother, one Waltdell Davis,...
  • 28 year old iBanker has world’s most expensive car crash

    28 Year old Steffen Korbach, a German iBanker, didn’t even need to hit another car, or a bunch of other cars, or something expensive, like a Black Hawk helicopter, Cher or a museum. All he had to do was crash his 2.2M$ Pagani Zonda F-Clubsport. He told reporters that...
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    Mom’s eBay punishment thwarted for greater good by online community

    A mother’s attempts to punish her boys by selling their prized toys on eBay failed when she fell victim to the powers of 4Chan, an anonymous online community known for its own special brand of activism. This time the anonymous legion aimed to show the “evil” mom that her...
  • Australian Town Changes Name from Speed to Speedkills

    In a bid to promote road safety on country roads in Australia, one town is opting for a month long name change. Speed, a small town in the rural areas of Victoria with a population of 45, is changing its name to Speedkills for the month of March. The...
  • Man shot to death for eating popcorn too loudly at Black Swan screening.

    With the advent of the Internet it has become even more obvious that if something exists, there will be someone to love it, and someone else entirely, to hate it. This has evidently become deadly for a 42 year old Latvian man, who loved eating his popcorn during a...
  • Singer’s attempt at viral YouTube fame lands him in loads of trouble

    21-year-old Evan Emory is a guitarist/comedian who’s attempt at creating a viral YouTube video has landed him in a boatload of trouble. How much trouble?  The worst kind—he’s charged with felony of making child abuse material, a charge which could land him 20 years in prison.  All because of...