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  • TV Hosts Sneeze Leads to Boogey Bubble on Live TV

    When you gotta sneeze you gotta sneeze. Usually it’s an uneventful thing- a tiny little “ah-choo” that might get a “bless you,” if you’re lucky. For TV host Peter Simon it was a downright embarrassing turn of events when his sneeze turned into a huge bubble of snot and...
  • Japanese Man Awarded 2.4Billion Dollar Tax Refund

    Taxes, ugh taxes. Tax time again – which for most is a tearful goodbye to hard earned money. Not for Toshiki Takei. For him it’s the biggest payday of his tax paying life after being awarded a refund of $2.4 Billion. However, it didn’t happen in one return. In...
  • Man Fired from Job for Working Too Hard

    Hard work pays off, unless you are multi-tasker extraordinaire, Ping Han. The British man owns a travel agency, an insulation business, a translation service and manages 4 rental properties all while working his regular 9 – 5 as a clerk at Britain’s Rail Corp. Problem is Rail Corp. says...
  • 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,...
  • Twilight obsession leads to massive weight loss, eqqually massive tattoo

    A 49-year old British woman has found more than entertainment from the global hit Twilight series. She’s found the inspiration to lose 70 pounds in 6 months going down 14 dress sizes. As a reward she’s spoiled herself to a $3,000 tattoo in homage to the book and especially...
  • For Sale: Car with the number 23 on everything.

    Attention all you soccer fans, or is that football fans?  Apparently the english soccer god otherwise known as David Beckham has decided its time to move on. That means of course, its time to get rid of the 2 year-old $100, 000 matte black Porsche 911 Convertible Turbo. The superstar’s supercar had...
  • Consumer pile-up caught on CCTV [Black Friday Stampede]

    This security camera footage shows the chaos that ensued when a Target store in Buffalo through open its doors for a 4 a.m. sale. Fortunately, everyone appears to survive the incident, which could very easily have ended in tragedy. What is interesting is the reactions of the people who...
  • Firefighters let man’s house burn to ground because he forgot to pay their fee

    When Obion County resident Gene Cranick’s house caught fire he did what most people would do, he called the fire department. Unfortunately for him, he had not paid his annual $75, so they were not obligated to protect his home. Had Cranick lived a short distance away in South...
  • Frustrated flight attendant makes dramatic emergency exit

    A bad day at work definitely cost a 39-year-old flight attendant his job and may cost him his freedom. As a JetBlue flight from Pittsburgh to New York landed, Steven Slater did what flight attendants always do – he told the passengers to remain seated until the plane had...