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8th, June 2011 Strange But True

Wayne Rooney's New Hair Related To Shrek The Sheep

Following news of Wayne Rooney’s hair transplant, we bring news of the death of Shrek, the famous New Zealand sheep... More »

8th, June 2011 Strange But True

Dad Pulls Gun At Party When Children Don't Get Ice-Cream And Cake

Hayes is Our Dad Of The Year. When his children were given neither cake NOR ice cream at a South Memphis party, he pulled out a gun... More »

8th, June 2011 Sports

Ryan Giggs' Women: Lorraine Lever, Natasha Giggs And Pregnancy Sex (Photos)

Now we learn that the Manchester United player flirted with Natasha’s mum, the lovely Lorraine Lever... More »

7th, June 2011 TV & Radio

Sung-Bong Choi Is Korea's Got Talent: He Ticks All The Boxes

Sung-Bong Choi is the star of Korea's Got Talent. Not all of Korea, obviously - just South Korea... More »

7th, June 2011 Key Posts

My Social Tattoo: Facebook Addict Has 152 Friends Faces Tattooed On Body (Video)

In this video called My Social Tattoo, a Facebook addict has the thumbnail faces of 152 Facebook Friends tattooed onto his arm... More »

7th, June 2011 Key Posts

Barack Obama Is The Natural Athlete Who Never Played Golf With Osama bin Laden

Obama’s golf swing is so good that Politico dedicates three pages of text to it. You might find it hard to read past the first line, but we work on your behalf and can relay this wonderful passage... More »

7th, June 2011 Music

Noel Gallagher Wants Liam To Come And Ruin A Perfectly Good Wedding

With Noel getting married to Who Cares?, thoughts go to the fact that when families get together at a wedding, reunions can sometimes end in fistfights on the car park... More »

7th, June 2011 The Consumer

The 13 Maddest Japanese Adverts Ever: Presented By Glass Armpits

The dog eating crisps stays in the picture... More »

7th, June 2011 Celebrities

Arnold Schwarzenegger’s Wife Laughs, Then Probably Cries, In The Face Of Reconciliation

He's probably sent texts to Maria Shriver, his soon-to-be-ex who will take him to the financial cleaners, saying 'I can change', which are clearly very funny if you read them aloud in his voice... More »

7th, June 2011 Sports

Eddie Kidd Completes London Marathon In 43 Days: Finds Bobby Davro

Kidd took 43 days to complete the 31st London marathon... More »

7th, June 2011 Film

Human Centipede II (Full Sequence) Banned In Britain: Tongues In Cheeks Horror Is Just Sadism

You will not be watching Tom Six's Human Centipede II (Full Sequence), the sequel to the 2009 flick the Human Centipede (First Sequence). The BBFC has banned the film for being “tasteless and disgusting”... More »

7th, June 2011 Celebrities

Chantelle Houghton Is Peta's Dumb Animal Of The Month

Houghton is still working for Peta and speaking for those dumb animals. More »

7th, June 2011 Money

Leeds Grandma Wins Lotto Jackpot: Grandkids Burst With Love

You wait ages for one story about how much you love grandma, then two come along at once... More »

7th, June 2011 Music 1

RIP Gordon Lorenz: You Gave Us The Most Unforgettable Song In Pop Music History

RIP Gordon Lorenz. you wrote the hit song There’s No-one Quite Like Grandma. It was sung by the St Winifred’s School Choir, from Stockport... More »

7th, June 2011 Celebrities

Scarlett Johansson's Comfortable Sex Gifs

Johansson would like it put on the record that she IS ''comfortable'' with her sexuality... More »

7th, June 2011 Celebrities

Paris Hilton Pulls Back Her Curtains: Photos And Mum's Doggy Socks

“I cook – I’m a good cook.” That, says Hello!, is just one of the “surprise confessions” that Paris Hilton wants to unburden herself from... More »

7th, June 2011 Key Posts 21

Assad Hires Poor Farmers For Israelis To Shoot On Syrian Border: Truth Hides

Assad allows no foreign media inside Syria. But Assad is banking on those banned journalists being there to film action on the Syria-Israeli border.... More »

7th, June 2011 Reviews

Toilet Anger In Cambridge: Protesters' Wet Patch Highlight Dangers Of Moving Loos

News Story of The Day comes to us via the Cambridge News, where "Campaigners want local toilets to stay put".... More »

7th, June 2011 Music

Cheryl Cole V Run DMC - She 'Talk This Way'

The story of a "nation sweetheart's" X Factor sacking - as told by Jenny Bede... More »

7th, June 2011 Reviews 1

Acting Sergeant Dipprasad Pun Is Every Inch The Hero

Time, then, to salute Acting Sergeant Dipprasad Pun, 31, of the Royal Gurkha Rifles. Don't wait unitl they are dead to praise such people. More »

7th, June 2011 TV & Radio

Paraglider Gets Caughts In Parachute (Video)

You will believe a man cannot fly... More »

7th, June 2011 Sports 5

Free London Olympics Tickets With Pringles Crisps - The Olympic Junk Food

I've been reading that about a million people have missed out on Olympic tickets. Yet last night I saw a Proctor & Gamble advert about winning tickets by buying their products... More »

7th, June 2011 Sports

Jodie Kidd And Prince Harry's Polo Kiss Off: Photos

In our quest for Alternative Olympic Sports, we went to see two polo matches in two days... More »

7th, June 2011 Key Posts

Photos Of Anthony Weiner's Women: Meagan Broussard, Lisa Weiss And Nicole Gennette Cordova

With the media watching, Weiner says he also exchanged "messages and photos of an explicit nature with about six women”. They are Weiner’s Weimen... More »

7th, June 2011 Sports

Video: Nathasa Giggs Pushes The Button As Sister Drinks With David Beckham

The woman who claims to have slept with her brother-in-law Ryan Giggs, is not on Jeremy Kyle's show for a lie detector test (yet) – she’s on... More »