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British police apologized on Wednesday for using a stun-gun on a blind man after police officers mistook his white cane for a samurai sword. The policemen were responding to several reports that a man was going around showing off a samurai sword in Chorley. When the police confronted Colin...
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Chinese man Jian Feng filed one of the more stranger lawsuits you will ever read about. Shortly after his wife gave birth to their first child Feng thought something was up. Looking closely at his newborn baby, Feng was repulsed by what he described as a “horrifically ugly” child,...
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Golf is an irritating sport on it’s own, and the hazards found on golf courses—water, sand traps, little old ladies—just exacerbate the the hackers frustration levels. But at least most golfers never have to deal with a live shark on the golf course, unlike a few duffers enjoying a...
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In an incredible decision, the Italian supreme court has condemned seven scientists and officials to six years in prison for failing to warn the population that an earthquake was about to hit the L’Aquila area. The earthquake, magnitude 6.3, caused over 300 deaths and devastated the historical city in...
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Kids are ridiculously intuitive. Anyone who thinks they don’t get it needs to spend a little more time with the innocent youth of our species. With eyes unclouded by experience they pretty much call it as it is. For example, my friend is a teacher in the States and...
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For 15-years, the body of an unnamed French man, lay in the bed where he died. Now the skeleton has been found by police in what was thought to be an abandoned house. The assumption is the skeleton found in the house in Lille, France is that of the...
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In recent years, we’ve seen a recrudescence of so called “hospital infections” where hospital patients who undergo simple surgical procedures at the clinic, have contracted hard to cure infections. The most popular one, Clostridium Difficile, had a death rate of 23.7 per million in 2004 and has since increased further...
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These days it’s sad times around the Bumble Bee Foods factory, where an employee was found dead after being “cooked” in a steamer. Jose Melena, 62, worked at the seafood canning factory for six years. His body was found by co-workers inside one of the ovens. There is still...
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A 30 year old Chinese man had to undergo an endoscopic intervention to have a 23cm (9 inches) dildo removed from his rectum at the Shanghai Zhonghstan hospital earlier this week. The news was confirmed by both a hospital spokesman and a government-backed newspaper. Shops selling sex toys and other...
British police apologized on Wednesday for using a stun-gun on a blind man after police officers mistook his white cane for a samurai sword. The policemen were responding to several reports that a man was going around showing off a samurai sword in Chorley. When the police confronted Colin...
Chinese man Jian Feng filed one of the more stranger lawsuits you will ever read about. Shortly after his wife gave birth to their first child Feng thought something was up. Looking closely at his newborn baby, Feng was repulsed by what he described as a “horrifically ugly” child,...
Golf is an irritating sport on it’s own, and the hazards found on golf courses—water, sand traps, little old ladies—just exacerbate the the hackers frustration levels. But at least most golfers never have to deal with a live shark on the golf course, unlike a few duffers enjoying a...
In an incredible decision, the Italian supreme court has condemned seven scientists and officials to six years in prison for failing to warn the population that an earthquake was about to hit the L’Aquila area. The earthquake, magnitude 6.3, caused over 300 deaths and devastated the historical city in...
In recent years, we’ve seen a recrudescence of so called “hospital infections” where hospital patients who undergo simple surgical procedures at the clinic, have contracted hard to cure infections. The most popular one, Clostridium Difficile, had a death rate of 23.7 per million in 2004 and has since increased further...
These days it’s sad times around the Bumble Bee Foods factory, where an employee was found dead after being “cooked” in a steamer. Jose Melena, 62, worked at the seafood canning factory for six years. His body was found by co-workers inside one of the ovens. There is still...
A 30 year old Chinese man had to undergo an endoscopic intervention to have a 23cm (9 inches) dildo removed from his rectum at the Shanghai Zhonghstan hospital earlier this week. The news was confirmed by both a hospital spokesman and a government-backed newspaper. Shops selling sex toys and other...