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17th, April 2015 Strange But True

Man expecting birthday BJ gets unexpected waxing from pranking girlfriend

In the Czech Republic Erik Meldik is one half of the pranking ViralBrothers.... More »

17th, April 2015 Film

Watch The Premiere Of John Carpenter's Night Video

'Music to shiver by' might be the name of John Carpenter's album of Lost Themes. The man who thrilled us with his Halloween and these overlooked gems inspired directors Gavin Hignight and Ben Verhulst to put pictures to his tune Night.... More »

16th, April 2015 Politicians

Watch a year six pupil tell a Labour MP why he'd vote UKIP

So. Tristram Hunt, the shadow education secretary, was getting down with the cool kids at Howitt Primary School at Heanor, Derbyshire.... More »

16th, April 2015 Strange But True

Florida police fail to shoot dead living god having sex with a tree

To Florida, where Kenneth Crowder, 41, of Melbourne, is attempting to expand the Holy Tree-nity by having sex with a tree. Crowder is off his face of flakka, a form of bath salts.... More »

16th, April 2015 TV & Radio

Watch two teenagers teach you how to smoke marijuana in 1997

Want to see two teenagers teach us how to smoke marijuana in the 1990s? Well, you're in luck. ... More »

16th, April 2015 NSFW

See The Sturdy 18th Century Sex Toy They Found In An Ancient Polish Toilet

It turns out that sex wasn't invented when your loins first stirred over a copy of the Argos catalgoue.... More »

16th, April 2015 NSFW

Watch Sing When It Happens: The Japanese Karaoke Game Show Where You Get A Hand Job Whilst Singing

Japan has given us some of the world's weirdest games shows. But it's excelled itself with Sing What Happens, the show starring male contestants to sing karaoke whilst a presenter gives them a hand job.... More »

16th, April 2015 Politicians

Poli-Pix: Zooming In On 'Normal' Daniel Miliband As Nigel Farage Gets A Gun

Once again the Daily Mirror features not a single photograph of Labour Party leader Ed Miliband.... More »

16th, April 2015 Arsenal

Jurgen Klopp Should Go To Arsenal, West Ham Or Liverpool And Avoid Manchester City

Jurgen Klopp is heading out of Borussia Dortmund. But where to next for the affable German?... More »

15th, April 2015 In Pictures

Where to see this - the world's greatest cat mask

This mask is outstanding... More »

15th, April 2015 Reviews

Other Parents: Read the Facebook letter telling first-time mother to shut up about her kids

Will Jade Ruthven, 33, stop posting stories about her kid on Facebook? The Australian first-time mother has received an anonymous letter... More »

15th, April 2015 Liverpool

Liverpool Balls: Raheem Sterling Is The Giggling To An Early Grave

LIVERPOOL'S Raheem Sterling is part of a trend. The shisha smokin', laughin' gas inhalin' star is just the latest footballer to be "involved in off the field controversy". Well, so says the Daily Mail, which delivers five players who erred.... More »

15th, April 2015 Strange But True

Thief arrested after programming his address into stolen car's GPS

To Jefferson County, Alabama, where police are responding to a call that a man has tried to steal a truck.... More »

15th, April 2015 Politicians

Poli-pix: Ed Miliband vanishes from the Daily Mirror and picks his nose in The Sun

Poli-Pix: a daily look at biased tabloid photos of the leading politicians. ... More »

15th, April 2015 Politicians

Lookalikes: Nicola Sturgeon Is Little Jimmy Krankie

Lookalike of the day features SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon and TV and panto star 'Little' Jimmy Krankie.... More »

15th, April 2015 Reviews 1

Raheem Sterling stays at Liverpool, heads To Manchester City and joins Jordan Ibe in Hell

Liverpool fans looking to the papers for news of Raheem Sterling will be confused.... More »

14th, April 2015 Strange But True

See what happens when you stick a hummingbird in a wind tunnel

So. What does happen when you place a hummingbird in a wind tunnel?... More »

14th, April 2015 Reviews

Cannabis: non-psychoactive cannabidiol can curn your epileptic seizures

More evidence that marijuana can be good for you. A cannabis extract containing non-psychoactive cannabidiol cut epileptic seizures in half... More »

14th, April 2015 Reviews

Times newspaper shocker: SKY TV porn and The Sun sex lines lead to demonic possession

The Times (prop. Rupert Murdoch) has amazing news: porn and drugs are the Devil's work.... More »

14th, April 2015 Politicians

Poli-Pix: Ed Miliband is yellow, David Cameron is pink and Nigel Farage is laughing

Poli-pix: a daily look at how the big politcal party leaders are presented in the tabloids. Biased much? You betcha!... More »

14th, April 2015 Politicians

Hillary Clinton's 404 Page is wonderful

Hillary Clinton's 4040 Page looks like this... More »

14th, April 2015 Liverpool

Liverpool Balls: Don't worry Raheem Sterling drugs never did David Cameron any harm

The Daily Raheem Sterling delivers a bumper crop of news and views in the tabloids. Today Sterling coverage reaches peak tabloid as The Liverpool players is all over the Sun's front and back pages... More »

13th, April 2015 Sports

Southampton's James Ward-Prowse, QPR's Rio Ferdinand and Spurs' Lamela Are Redknapp's stars of the season

Southampton FC's James Ward-Prowse is the latest Saints player to catch the eye. But Jamie Redknapp knew all about the Premier League player before this season started. As Redknapp tells readers of his Daily Mail column, he picked Ward-Prowse as one of his "10 players to watch".... More »

13th, April 2015 Politicians

Turkish mayor erects massive robot statue

To Turkey, where Mayor Melih Gökçek of Ankara is being sued by the Turkish Union of Engineers and Architects’ Chambers for investing tax money on a wonderful 20-foot tall robot statue.... More »

13th, April 2015 Reviews

'Gay' Enoch Powell: The Satanic Abuse panic collides with the VIP peado hunt

Westminster paedophiles: a look at reporting on the allegation VIPs abused children in the 1970s and 1980s.... More »