Archive for the ‘editor's picks’ Category

Nigerie outlaws sexy “banktellers”

Sunday, September 16th, 2007

Banks in Nigeria have been told they must stop using attractive women to persuade customers to open accounts. “Why is it that all these girls are…moving around hustling as if they are looking for something other than money?” the Senate President asked.
lingerie, women
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McCain talks back

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

A high school student in New Hampshire asked John McCain if the senator was too old to be president. “Thanks for the question, you little jerk,” McCain replied. “You’re drafted!”
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Scientists: Rock stars die young

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Scientists in Liverpool found that rock stars are twice as likely to die prematurely as ordinary people.
kurt cobain
[babeface]
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Police crackdown on Craigslist hookers

Thursday, September 13th, 2007

Police are cracking down on Craigslist hookers. “Technology has worked its way into every profession,” said a Long Island detective, “including the oldest.”
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Malaysian drivers ordered to pull their socks up

Wednesday, September 5th, 2007

Malaysian taxi-drivers were ordered to pull their socks up.
socks
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Craig resigns; scientists report on state of rest stops

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

Idaho’s Republican Senator Larry Craig resigned after pleading guilty to solicitating gay sex in an airport bathroom and scientists reported that there aren’t enough rest stops. “I’m not gay. I’ve never been gay,” Craig said.
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Doctors point out the dangers of smoking

Saturday, September 1st, 2007

Doctors pointed out that cigarette smoke can give animals cancer, and an hundred-year-old woman celebrated her birthday by lighting her 170,000th cigarette with her birthday candles.
old woman, cigarette
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18 year old hugs 765 people in an hour

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

An 18-year-old from Utah was reported to have hugged 765 people in less than an hour Saturday and plans to send the results to Guinness World Records. “I feel like I’m on cloud nine,” Pearce said after the last hug Saturday.
calvin and hobbes, hug
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New Ipod technology a teeth clencher

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007

Japanese researchers have developed head gear that uses infrared sensors and a microcomputer so people can clench their teeth instead of reaching into their pockets to turn on their ipods.
clenched teeth
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Naked people highlight global climate change

Monday, August 20th, 2007

A bunch of naked people stood around on a glacier to promote awareness about climate change.
naked people, glacier
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Russia offers pregnancy rewards

Saturday, August 18th, 2007

A region in Russia started offering it’s citizens prizes to procreate, such as money, and refrigerators.
pink fridge
[worth it]
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Police fight uphill battle against graffiti

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Police were having trouble apprehending graffiti artists, “does no one care?” they asked.
gay bike cops rule
[the answer: yes.]
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50 cent to debate Kayne West on live TV

Friday, August 10th, 2007

50 cent and Kayne West are going to debate whose album is better on live TV on September 11th. “Just don’t be asking me if I am a conscious rapper. I know exactly what I am saying – so I am conscious,” 50 cent said.
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Scientists: Baby einsteins stupider than other babies

Friday, August 10th, 2007

Scientists discovered that “baby einstein” videos designed to increase the intelligence of toddlers actually made them stupider.
baby watching tv
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F Cup Cookies on the market in Japan

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

Japan made cookies that make your boobs bigger.
boob cookies, japan
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Rep. Allen offers blowjob to black officer out of fear

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

Bob Allen, a Florida State Representative who sponsored a bill to curtail sex in public parks, said that he recently offered oral sex to a man in a park because he was afraid of black people.
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Israelis launch food fight with Palestine

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

Israeli civilians started launching tomatoes, eggs, cucumbers, mangoes, corn on the cob, and eggs into Palestine. “We decided to take things into our own hands,” they said.
corn on the cob
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Scientists: Sex for lust, not love

Thursday, August 2nd, 2007

After exhaustively compiling a list of the 237 reasons why people have sex, researchers found that people have sex because they are horny.
lust or love
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Charles Manson’s views on Scientology

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

It was reported that Charles Manson took 150 hours of Scientology classes, and then rejected it as too crazy.
charles manson
[too sane for scientology]
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Australia school makes sunglasses mandatory

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

A school in Australia made sunglasses mandatory.
girl, giant sunglasses
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