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  • Russian Porn Hackers Sauce Up Giant Billboard

    A giant television screen used as a billboard was hacked to turn a street in central Moscow into a makeshift pornographic theater. Metro reports that the saucy display caused a traffic jam as motorists stopped to take a look. Viktor Laptev, commercial director of advertising firm Panno.ru who owns...
  • Floor Of Weight Watchers Meeting Collapsed Under Weight Of Occupants

    A group of 20 Swedish Weight Watchers was left red-faced when they gathered for their regular weigh-in and found themselves too heavy for the floor. A member told the Smålandsposten newspaper: We suddenly heard a huge thud; we almost thought it was an earthquake and everything flew up in...
  • Interest Groups Lash Holiday Inn For “Mother-in-law Rates”

    An advertising campaign by Holiday Inn has earned the ire of UK advocacy groups after running a promotion whereby people could score discounts to “offload” mothers-in-law. UPI reports that the campaign, which will be in place across Britain in the holiday season December 23 and 29 offers a substantial...
  • Patient Police Officer Accosted By Affectionate Cat

    Police officer Keith Urban got more than he bargained for in a routine traffic stop in Taylor, Texas, when an affectionate black cat climbed up his leg and onto his head. Officer Urban can be seen to continue writing the ticket despite the rogue feline’s repeated attempts at gaining...
  • 4Chan Jokers Pizza-prank Balloon Boy Hoaxers

    4Chan community members arranged for a pizza delivery from Papa John’s at the same time as news cameras were rolling....
  • Ronaldo To Be Disciplined For Pulling Opponent’s Hair

    Ronaldo (the Brazilian one) is facing disciplinary action over claims that he pulled the hair of Botafogo midfielder Fahel in the Brazilian championships on Sunday. Paulo Schmitt, a Brazilian disciplinary official remarked: I’ve never seen hair pulling in a football match. Though Fahel complained directly to Ronaldo during the...