#UK

  • Police capture 19 criminals with fake promise of free beer

    Operation Rocky might be the smartest police operation in the history of modern police. At least it was cost effective and proved that some criminals are indeed dumb. Nineteen wanted criminals were arrested after police tricked them into going to a designated place for a free case of beer...
  • Man run over by toy train and injured

    A 70-year old man in Britain was taken to the hospital by ambulance after he was pinned under a large toy train he had in his backyard. It seems the train, which was on the fence of his garden in Wilmcote, near Stratford, is large enough for the man...
  • Man murders wife for damaging Star Wars collection

    A Star Wars fan will spend at least the next 12 years in jail after a court sentenced him to jail for life for killing his wife – for smashing his collection of Star Wars memorabilia. The court heard that 30-year-old Rickie La-Touche, formerly known as Rickie Nehls of...
  • Woman insures her butt for 4 million pounds

    If you thought former Playmate / Hugh Hefner’s number 1 girlfriend, Holly Madison’s decision to insure her breasts for one million dollars was excessive, Natalie Thomas has one up on her. The professional hotel bed tester has insured her buttock (aka. rear end) for four million pounds – roughly...
  • James Bond record beaten by 64-year old stuntman

    Move over Bond… Rocky’s shattering your records. Stuntman Rocky Taylor has broken the Guiness World Record previously held by another stunt double for largest piece of glass smashed by a car driving through it. The previous record was filmed for Die Another Day and the stuntman drove Bond’s Aston...
  • Young kids forced in boxing ring, crying to get out

    Apparently in the UK the new thing is Muay Thai Boxing for your kids. For your young kids. While I agree that sports are good for kids, competitions and boxing matches that make your 5-year old scream and cry in fear just can’t be. Muay Thai Boxing is practiced...
  • Reasearchers find medieval armour more tiring than weighted backpack

    Researchers at University of Leeds (UK) have determined that wearing a medieval suit of armor makes your more tired then wearing the same amount of weight in a back pack. Study participants were fitted with sensors before they put on a suit of armor, oxygen mask then walked and...
  • 10-Year Old Wins 100m Race, The Runs After Theives

    You can run but you can’t get away…. A 10-year old British girl has proven health isn’t the only reason to take up running. Eloise Leonard helped catch 2 thieves after spotting them rummaging through women’s purses in a park in Chelmsfold, Essex. And it all happened minutes after...
  • Mother-in-Law’s Critical Letter of Bride-to-Be Goes Viral

    When her future mother-in-law sent Heidi Withers a scathing, insulting email about her uncouth and rude behavior, she didn’t see the harm in forwarding it to a few friends for advice. And they didn’t see the harm in sending it to a few friends as well. Now the email...