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13th, November 2010 Celebrities

Justin Bieber's X Box Avatar Is A Small Black Girl In A Plaid Skirt

Bieber has met with Jon Ronson in San José, California. The highlights of that interview are revealing... More »

13th, November 2010 Key Posts 54

How The X Factor And Sony BMG Fixed It For Katie Waissel, aka Katie Vogel

How the X Factor fixed it for Katie Vogel... More »

13th, November 2010 TV & Radio

X Factor Photos: Matt Cardle Trains With Tottenham Hotspurs

Peter Crouch gave him his kit. He might have given his the jockstrap, too. Minty fresh (allegedly)… Yum! More »

12th, November 2010 Key Posts 5

4Chan Identifies Racist Mail Man Attacker As Erika F. Winchester (Video)

4Chan hunt down the woman calling this US postal delivery worker a “nigger” and a “thief”? 4Chan claim she is Erika F. Winchester, of Hingham, MA. They got Mary Bale. Is this another piece of fine investigative work for the site?... More »

12th, November 2010 Key Posts 1

Google Sets Fire To US Flag On Veterans Day And Insults Muslims

Google in the thrall of a powerful - yet subtle - Muslim force that governs our minds? The Veterans' Day Google icon shows a red crescent peeking out from beneath the US flag. (Is the flag on fire?)... More »

12th, November 2010 TV & Radio

X Factor: Remember these?

Whatever happened to X-factor legends of previous years More »

12th, November 2010 Politicians

EDL Founder Stephen Lennon (Aka Tommy Robinson) Arrested In Remembrance Day Anti-Muslim Protest: Photos

How’s that for honouring the dead?.. More »

12th, November 2010 TV & Radio

X Factor: Pervy Wagner Carrilho Meets An Old Goa

It is Wagner Carrilho’s made-for-tabloid narrative to be a pervert. And Melba Green is here to further the story... More »

12th, November 2010 Politicians 6

Photos: EDL Clashes With Muslims Against Crusades On Exhibition Road

In London, the English Defence League (EDL) was there to shout slogans at the equally shouty Muslims Against Crusades (MAC)... More »

12th, November 2010 Reviews

Cannabis Dealer Shops Himself With Photo

Adam Shane Anderson poses for a photograph of him with a budding cannabis crop. The photo is on his camera... More »

12th, November 2010 Celebrities 3

'Fryish' Stephen Fry Is Now A Self-Styled Adjective

Because talking about oneself in the third person is so ordinary... More »

12th, November 2010 Strange But True

Woman Attacked Police With 'Rigid Female Pleasure Device'

The terminology of the US courtroom is often a source of amusement... More »

12th, November 2010 Strange But True 2

Man Tied To Barn Has Chains Embedded In Skin

Zhang Chuanqiu’s shackles have been embedded into his skin. Zhang, 27, is the subject of horrific story... More »

12th, November 2010 Sports 2

London Olympics: Some Official Merchandise Is Made In The UK (Shocker)

Anyone want to guess where the counterfeit stuff will be made..? More »

12th, November 2010 In Pictures 1

Tattoos: 1980s TV Stars In Ink

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12th, November 2010 Reviews

Millbank Demo: Media Ignores Systemic Police Failure

As always, we get the reliance on talking heads instead of thinking and analysis. The police fail and fail again - and the newspapers fail to see what's wrong... More »

11th, November 2010 The Consumer

Amazon Sells 'Pedo' Book: Our Gardens Of Flesh: From the Seeds of Lust Springs The Harvest Of Love

That Pedophile (Paedophile) training manual is no longer being sold on Amazon. But you can buy the same author's Our Gardens of Flesh: From the Seeds of Lust Springs the Harvest of Love at the online store... More »

11th, November 2010 Key Posts

Zlata Is Rubber Girl: Photos To Make You Wince

Zlata is Rubber Girl, the bendy 24-year-old who can fioled herself into 20 inches squared box. She is 5ft 9!... More »

11th, November 2010 Key Posts 4

Man City's Carlos Tevez Wears Man United Rio Ferdinand As A Hand Puppet: Photos

Manchester City versus Manchester United produced a dull 0-0 draw in the Premier League. But the game conjured up a photo that will linger long in the memory.. More »

11th, November 2010 Key Posts 15

How Media Hijacked The Student Violence To Mute The Message: Photos

He is presented as the face of the minority who ruined a polite day out for the masses. But the masses didn’t seem to mind the occupation... More »

11th, November 2010 Key Posts 14

Photos Of Student Protest And Riot At Millbank Tower: Were You There?

The news cameras love the blood, cracked heads and the smashed glass. A fire is lit... More »

11th, November 2010 The Consumer 4

Amazon's Pedo Guide Confuses Paedophiles

If you are thinking of buying a book for Christmas, there’s always The Pedophile's Guide to Love and Pleasure: a Child-lover's Code of Conduct... More »

11th, November 2010 The Consumer 8

The Spastic Transformer: And Other Inappropriate Children's Toys

Just in time for Christmas the new Transformers toy calls Spastic. Now there is one for everyone... More »

11th, November 2010 Politicians 2

Riots Are Good: We Need The Student Battle Of Millbank

There is no fail-safe reason why the populi cannot, at times of extreme discontent, employ physical force against the mechanisms of an authority which is committing violence against them... More »

11th, November 2010 Reviews

Student Demo Photos: Dominic Lipinski's Millbank Shot Captures The Mood The Editors Want

Lipinski's phots of a hooded youth kicking the windows of London's Millbank Tower during the student demonstration is on now less than nine national newspaper front pages.... More »