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24th, February 2011 TV & Radio

The Best English Language Education Video Intro Ever

Hello. Goodbye. Nice.... More »

24th, February 2011 Strange But True

Police Seek Mummy Who Robbed Petrol Station With Hatchet

Police seek mummified man for hatchet job... More »

24th, February 2011 Strange But True

Man Hides Stolen Chainsaw Down Trousers

It wouldn't fit under his hat... More »

24th, February 2011 Key Posts

Jimmy The Cats Gives A Thumbs Up: Video

Jimmy the polydactyly cat will give you a thumbs up. Because he can... More »

24th, February 2011 Music

Justin Bieber's Hair Donated To Petting Zoo: Photos

Bieber's hair is for sale... More »

24th, February 2011 Key Posts 1

Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's Life In Photos: Women, Enemies And Fashion

He dresses well. He dresses very well. When he goes - and good riddance when he does - Libyans should save his chattels for posterity... More »

24th, February 2011 Key Posts 3

Gaddafi's Killer Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al Megrahi Heads Back To Safety Of Scottish Jail

There is as yet no word on how Scottish legal services (duty-bound to keep an eye on the released bomber) are going to manage the necessary home visit to Tripoli... More »

24th, February 2011 Politicians 7

The Death Throes Of Civilisation: Egypt, Tunisia, Libya And Belgium

Politicians have used up the patience - have used up the quotient of goodwill and, most importantly, have exhausted trust and respect... More »

24th, February 2011 In Pictures

Sporting Injuries - The Horrible And Funny Ones

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23rd, February 2011 Reviews 1

Hamas Stirs The Hairdressers' Revolution In Besieged Gaza

News reaches us from Gaza, currently being blockaded by Hamas, that the hairdressers are ready to revolt... More »

23rd, February 2011 Politicians 2

Saudi Arabian King Tries To Buy Off Revolution By Forgoing Umpteenth Private Jet

In Saudi Arabia, the returning King Abdullah has gifts for his people... More »

23rd, February 2011 The Consumer

A Triumph In Bras And Knickers At London Fashion Week: Photos

Amid these photos of the Triumph bra and knickers fashion show at London Fashion week is a photo of celebrity bath runner Tamara Ecclestone... More »

23rd, February 2011 Reviews 3

Muslim Poppy Day Burners Sicken Those Free To Be Offended

To Belmarsh Magistrates' Court, where Mohammad Haque and Emdadur Choudhury are accused of burning poppies on the anniversary of Armistice Day... More »

23rd, February 2011 The Consumer 3

London Fashion Week 2011: The MAN Has A Head for Fashion

A design by New Power Studio at the Royal Opera House seems to say so much about fashion… More »

23rd, February 2011 Key Posts

The Biggest Photoshop Lies Ever: From Madonna To Iran And Prince William

Just what are the biggest lies in media? The photos, of course. Here's a fantastic collection of lies... More »

23rd, February 2011 The Consumer

Wristband Indicates Wife's Menstrual Cycle: Worst Tampon Ads Ever

The 'Help for Husbands' bracelet has been invented by Karl Dorn to show men when women wearing the thing are suffering from PMT... More »

23rd, February 2011 Strange But True 2

Egyptian Dad Names Baby Girl Facebook Jamal Ibrahim

Egytian dad Jamal Ibrahim has called his newborn daughter Facebook.... More »

23rd, February 2011 Key Posts 7

Jake Ormerod And The Devon Paedos: Facebook A Daily Mail Witch Hunt?

Why is it that when writing about something as sensitive and horrific as the alleged sexual abuse of children does the Mail see fit to depart from the facts?... More »

23rd, February 2011 Film

Rango: Johnny Depp's Karma Chameleon

Rango, incidentally, is a Sudanese musical instrument that came to Egypt with Sudanese slaves in the 1820s... More »

23rd, February 2011 Politicians 4

Gaddafi Knocked Out For Airborne Face Lift Flight To Venezuela

If any cruisers out there see a man wearing a huge taffeta dress, sat on a rocking horse and holding an umbrella as the boat heads to the Americas, let us know... More »

23rd, February 2011 Money

London University Paper Wants Wealthy Students To Steal: Muggers Are Delighted

The crash course at Queen Mary College, University of London, teaches students how to shoplift, A paper called The Art Of Shoplifting features step-by-step stealing techniques... More »

23rd, February 2011 Strange But True

Woman Pictured With Gagged Child Taped To Chair Says It's An Impostor

Ferguson, of Pennsylvania, is stood next to a child who has been was duct-taped to a chair. More tape has been placed over the child's mouth.... More »

23rd, February 2011 Celebrities

Jennifer Aniston's Friends Sister Has Baby

In OK! this week, you can learn about the “FRIENDS STAR” and her baby Sadie. Friends had six main characters. The woman on the front looks like none of them... More »

23rd, February 2011 Key Posts 4

The United Nations Hits Israel And Ignores Libya - Member Of Its Human Rights Council

The United Nations is biased, corrupt and willfully ignorant... More »

22nd, February 2011 Key Posts

Jacqui Smith's Porn Show Flashes Her Ignorance And Lays Bare Her Vanity

Why does Smith want to talk about porn and not something she already knows about - and some might say is expert in..? More »