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Looking at the smiling mug shot of 31-year old Carlos Romero you might think he’s a nice looking young man. And who’s to say he isn’t nice. One thing the picture won’t tell you is he likes having sex with horses and donkeys. It also won’t tell you that...

If you’re going to rob a house, be sure you know how to get out. That’s the lesson a thief in Poland learned when he broke into a man’s home and couldn’t get out – leaving him no choice but to ask for his victim’s help. It turns out...

Tax evaders have been banned from participating in activities considered by Taiwan officials as wasteful. This includes mundane activities like taking a taxi. Ministry of Justice officials discovered several people who owe more than Tw$10 million ($331,813) in tax but are living in extravagant style. They have since been slapped with the ‘anti-extravagance’ orders....

The case of “Todd” was raised on Reddit recently. If his friend is to be believed, “Todd” was the target of a serial bully who enjoyed stealing and drinking his Mountain Dew. Eventually the young man decided that enough was enough and that he was going to make the...

Philippine law-makers are attempting to raise the bar when it comes to singing their country’s national anthem. Known for their passionate singing and nationalistic pride, singing the national anthem is about to get a little more difficult, especially if you get it wrong. Why? Because not singing it ‘right’, or ‘modifying...

“An intense romantic fling” with a public defender in the spring of 2009 has landed Albuquerque District Judge Bob Schwartz in a sticky situation. The 60-year-old judge stands accused of: Failing to uphold the integrity and independence of the judiciary; failing to avoid impropriety; failing to recuse himself from...

At a glance the room looks like it would not be out of place in a Japanese company building. A small room, where one might entertain guests, or where the sales team might meet to crunch figures. Several things give the death chamber away: the pulley on the roof,...

When Michael Wiles spotted an old barbecue grill thrown out with the trash on the side of the road he should have just ridden by – after all, he was riding a motorcycle and they are not really built with transporting BBQs in mind. What he did was get...

The apparently humorless folks at the National Pork Board have issued a popular Internet retailer with a “cease and desist” order over a fairly obviously fake product that was a part of a an April Fool’s Day gag. Every year Think Geek creates a range of “products” for April...