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| Posted by Kanzen on 08:35 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Dad chases nude boy from daughter's room with pipe News item submitted by NaughtyGypsy. DELTONA, Fla. - An angry Deltona father whacked his teenage daughter's boyfriend with a metal pipe after finding the boy naked in his daughter's room. Authorities say the father, 45, didn't even know his daughter had a boyfriend or that the youngster had been sneaking into the home for more than a year. When he heard noises coming from his daughter's bedroom Thursday morning and saw a stranger standing naked on the girl's bed, he swung a metal pipe. He then chased the teen out the front door and called police. For the full article, check the source.... (More) |
| Posted by Kanzen on 08:33 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Man Sues Doctors For Amputating Penis What part of "circumcision" was unclear? That's basically what a Kentucky man and his wife are asking of two doctors who cut off the man's penis while he was under the knife. The doctors say they discovered cancer and made an emergency decision. The man says, dude, wtf, you cut off my penis. It doesn't grow back, and it was kind of important to me. For the full article, check the source. ... (More) |
| Posted by Kanzen on 08:33 PM 09/25/2008 |
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PETA Urges Ben & Jerry's To Use Human Milk WATERBURY, Vt. -- People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sent a letter to Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield, cofounders of Ben & Jerry's Homemade Inc., urging them to replace cow's milk they use in their ice cream products with human breast milk, according to a statement recently released by a PETA spokeswoman. "PETA's request comes in the wake of news reports that a Swiss restaurant owner will begin purchasing breast milk from nursing mothers and substituting breast milk for 75 percent of the cow's milk in the food he serves," the statement says. For the full article, check the source.... (More) |
| Posted by Kanzen on 08:32 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Ban unfeasibly large breasts from adverts, say plastic surgeons Models with "anatomically impossible" breasts are being used to seduce female clients to undergo cosmetic surgery that creates "unrealistic expectations", senior plastic surgeons said yesterday. Turning their fire on parts of their trade, the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) said digitally enhanced pictures of bikini-clad women in ecstatic poses should be banned in advertisements. Promoting "lunch-time face-lifts," which could not be carried out in the time, and financial discounts worth up to £250 to reward clients who signed up quickly should also be outlawed, the association said. More) |
| Posted by Kanzen on 08:32 PM 09/25/2008 |
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11 headless bodies found near Mexico graveyard MERIDA, Mexico - Eleven beheaded bodies were dumped close to a graveyard outside a sleepy southern city on Thursday in the latest shocking crime in Mexico's vicious drug war. Police said a farmer found the 11 bodies, showing signs of torture, five miles from this southern colonial city in the Yucatan peninsula often where tourists stop off on their way to visit the world-famous Mayan pyramids at Chichen Itza. All the bodies had star signs and the letter Z tattooed on them, police sources said. A 12th beheaded body was found 50 miles away in a small town to the east of Merida, also showing signs of torture. ... (More) |
| Posted by Kanzen on 08:31 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Police: Intruder strangled [to death] by nurse was hit man. PORTLAND, Ore. - When Susan Kuhnhausen returned home from work one day earlier this month, she encountered an intruder wielding a claw hammer. After a struggle, the 51-year-old nurse fended off her attacker by strangling him with her bare hands. Neighbors praised the woman for her bravery, and investigators said they believed the dead man — Edward Dalton Haffey — was burglarizing Kuhnhausen’s home. But after an investigation, police now say the intruder Kuhnhausen strangled was apparently a hit man hired by her estranged husband — Michael James Kuhnhausen Sr. — to kill her. For the full article, ch... (More) |
| Posted by Kanzen on 08:30 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Couple offered sex with child for used car A sordid San Antonio couple is accused of trying to trying to trade sex with the woman's 5-year-old daughter for an apartment, a used car and child care for her 10-month old daughter. Jennifer Richards, 25, and her married boyfriend, Sean Michael Block, 40, appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Nancy Stein Nowak on Friday. Richards is charged with using interstate facilities to transmit information about a minor. Block is charged with distributing child pornography. Nowak ordered Block held. Richards' detention hearing was delayed until Tuesday, the San Antonio Express-News reported Sunday. Accordi... (More) |
| Posted by Kanzen on 08:29 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Research Suggests Polygamous Men Live Longer "Want to live a little longer? Get a second wife. A study reported in New Scientist suggests that men from polygamous cultures outlive those from monogamous ones. After accounting for socioeconomic differences, men aged over 60 from 140 countries that practice polygamy to varying degrees lived on average 12% longer than men from 49 mostly monogamous nations." Thanks /. For more information and discussion, check the source.... (More) |
| Posted by Kanzen on 08:29 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Pictured: The bungling burglar left dangling by his shoelaces after getting caught in victim's bay window This is the amazing scene of a burglar hanging upside down that greeted home owner Paul Ives when he returned home from work. Thief John Pearce had got his foot caught after smashing his way through the glass and was left hanging upside down for more than an hour, unable to move. Eventually, he was freed when Mr Ives called police and paramedics who managed to release Pearce's shoe and hauled him down. For the full article, check the source. ... (More) |
| Posted by Kanzen on 08:29 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Watchmen DVD May Be Even Longer Than 3 Hours While plenty of you seemed to be ready to spend three hours - or even more - in theaters watching Watchmen, co-creator Dave Gibbons let slip that an even longer version may be waiting for fans on DVD while speaking at an event this weekend. But the changes made to create the even-longer-than-the-Director's-Cut edit of the movie are some that will correct a decision that many fans initially saw as a mistake. Speaking at the British Film Institute, Gibbons hinted at plans for the movie's second planned DVD release: Thanks io9. For the full article, check the source.... (More) |
| Posted by Kanzen on 08:28 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Meet the Boy Too Big for His Mom's SUV Ellensburg, Wash., is home to a truly unique young man: 12-year-old Brenden Adams, who is more than seven feet tall and, incredibly, still growing. He towers over his classmates and even his teacher, Gretchen Holmstrom, who jokingly quipped, "I'm 5'9," so I never look up to sixth graders -- until this year&never say never!" And though friends say Brenden is just a regular kid, he's obviously not like anybody else. He has to duck through most doorways and sit sideways at his school desk because his knees don't fit under it. In his mom's sport utility vehicle, he has to fold down the second row of se... (More) |
| Posted by Kanzen on 08:27 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Should technology be allowed to tumble records? Spectators at Beijing's Olympic swimming pool have witnessed some outlandish goings-on over the last couple of weeks: 25 world records have fallen, compared with eight at the Athens Olympics four years ago. Seven of them were broken by one swimmer, Michael Phelps of the US, while the UK's Rebecca Adlington improved on the 800 metres freestyle record - unchallenged for 19 years - by more than two seconds. Records have been tumbling in other sports too, but none at this rate. What's going on? Have the swimmers found some new technique to propel them more efficiently through the water? Are they training more intensively? Or is it ... (More) |
| Posted by FeFeHumHum on 02:07 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Storm over Spanish politician's brothel story Submitted by BamaBoy  September 22, 2008 - A Spanish politician's public description of how he lost his virginity in a brothel has angered his female counterparts, who accused him of encouraging prostitution.Miguel Angel Revilla, head of the government of the northern region of Cantabria, told a television interviewer earlier this week that he had paid the first time he had sex at the age of 18. Female members of the regional parliament from the opposition conservative Popular Party were outraged. "As the head of the... (More) |
| Posted by FeFeHumHum on 02:02 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Landlord Spied on Female Tenants for Years Submitted by ev1l0ne  September 22, 2008 - A suburban Philadelphia landlord placed hidden cameras throughout his apartments and secretly videotaped female tenants for years, investigators said Monday.Thomas Daley, 45, of Phoenixville, is accused of wiretapping, invasion of privacy and criminal use of a communications device, among other charges stemming from the police search that yielded cameras behind mirrors and in cabinets and ceiling fans, police said. Hidden cameras and audio equipment were found in the bedroom... (More) |
| Posted by FeFeHumHum on 01:52 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Nude In-Line Skater 'Gennifer Moss' Arrested When Construction Workers Complain Submitted by ev1l0ne  September 20, 2008 - Portland Police took a waterfront Lady Godiva down a notch this week.Barely. They were getting calls about a nude in-line skater whizzing past tourists and rush-hour commuters. But you can do that in Oregon, where occasional nude bike rides draw police only for crowd control and shows featuring live sex acts are protected as free speech. The skater, Gennifer Moss, aka Earth Friend Gen, asked organizers for permission this summer to skate naked i... (More) |
| Posted by FeFeHumHum on 01:47 PM 09/25/2008 |
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Brother says he was stabbed over Hot Pocket Submitted by Lindros  September 17, 2008 - A 20-year-old man told police he was stabbed by his younger brother Sunday night after a fight broke out over a Hot Pocket.St. Joseph County police were called to an apartment in the 3600 block of Generations Drive just after 7 p.m. Sunday, where they found a man bleeding from a cut on his side. Although the man was initially uncooperative with police, he admitted that he got into a fight with his 18-year-old brother over the microwave sandwich. The victim tol... (More) |
| Posted by FeFeHumHum on 01:39 PM 09/25/2008 |
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[Video] Pilot launches jetpack adventure Submitted by britmonkey  September 25, 2008 - A Swiss pilot is hoping to become the first person to fly solo across the English Channel using a single jet-propelled wing.Yves Rossy will take a plane to more than 8,200ft (2,500m), ignite jets on a wing on his back, and then jump out. He aims to complete the 22 mile (35.4 km) flight from Calais to Dover in 12 minutes reaching speeds of 125mph. The 49-year-old former military pilot had to postpone an earlier attempt because of weather conditions. <... (More) |