27th, August 2014
Key Posts
The 10 Oddest Objects Owned By Sir Jimmy Savile
Among the 549 put up for sale, Yes It's Number One created the big top ten, judged on oddness and over-estimate price... More »
27th, August 2014
Key Posts
26th, August 2014
Reviews
Vermon Moves To Abandon Failing War On Drugs
IN Vermont, Governor Peter Shumlin has noted the state's heroin problem and announced plans to curb it. Will he stick all drug takers in prison? No. The dealers get nicked. But the takers get help... More »
26th, August 2014
Reviews
1 US Police Departments Lose 2 Humvees And Lots Of Assault Rifles
Dude, where's my Humvee... More »
26th, August 2014
Music
August 26 1995: The Day That Britpop Died
NINETEEN years ago on this very day, all the way back in 1995, teenagers tuned into the chart rundown on Radio One to find out which of Britpop's gargantuans were going to land the killer blow... More »
26th, August 2014
Reviews
Spiders Grow Stronger And Larger In The City
Something about city life appears to be causing spiders to grow larger than their rural counterparts. And if that’s not enough to give you nightmares, these bigger urban spiders are also multiplying faster... More »
26th, August 2014
Reviews
Local News Watch: Lincolnshire Ebola Crisis
LOCAL News Watch spots this gem in the Lincolnshire Echo. .. More »
26th, August 2014
Arsenal
3 Transfer Balls: Arsenal Buying Just Three Strikers To Replace Giroud
The Daily Express has sensational news for Arsenal fans. The Gunners are not buying one striker. Nor buying two strikers. They are buying three strikers... More »
26th, August 2014
Reviews
The Rubble Challenge: Gaza Makes The Ice-Bucket Challenge Political
Rubble... More »
26th, August 2014
Key Posts
Pussycat Riot Rips Into Putin: Dictator Themed Litter Boxes and Scratch Posts
KITTY Cat kitssh takes on political idologies with these fine scratching posts and litter boxes by The Pussycat Riot... More »
26th, August 2014
Arsenal
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Transfer Balls: Manchester United Get Arturo Vidal For £10m Less Than Arsenal Bid
MANCHESTER United have moved to buy Artuo Vidal, the Chilean midfielder. The fee is a £34m plus one Mexican striker namely Javier Hernández (Guardian) or £31.8m (Independent)... More »
26th, August 2014
Reviews
Bup Stop: News Crews Flock To New Bristol Landmark
YOU can make a landmark for less than it costs to build a tower ot a big wheel. The bus stop in Bristol, on Old Market Street is now the BUP STOP... More »
26th, August 2014
In Pictures
Notting Hill Carnival Photos: Babes, Bikinis, Rain And Dad Dancing
Dancing in the drizzle... More »
26th, August 2014
Politicians
5 Scottish Independence: Deep-Fried Food For Thought
o. It's not really an indepedent Scotland the YES campaigners want. It's a bigger recognition of what Scots are. More »
26th, August 2014
Arsenal
Transfer Balls: Arsenal Get Cerci, Benatia, Khedira And A Headache
To recap: Arsenal will buy 6 strikers, 3 midfielders and 4 defenders... More »
26th, August 2014
Reviews
Philadelphia Newspaper's Britisher Editor Offends Chinese With 'Chinky Winky' Caption
THE Philadelphia Public Record, the free weekly tabloid published by former Philadelphia City Councilman Jimmy Tayoun Sr., regrets the error. A recent report on current Philadelphia City Councilman Mark Squilla at an event in Chinatown wrongly identified his hosts as “Chinky Winky,” “Me Too,” and “Dinky Doo”. .. More »
26th, August 2014
Reviews
1 Missing: The Muslim Woman Who Ordered Vermont's 'Yield For Bacon' Sign Removed
TO Vermont, where the Sneakers Bistro in Winooski, Vt. has been forced to remove the sign ordering 'YIELD FOR BACON' from a herbaceous border on Main Street. The NY Daily News says a Muslim woman complained that it was an affront to non-pork eaters... More »
25th, August 2014
Celebrities
Rod Stewart's Pencil Lead And Other Sharpeners
ROD Stewart, married to Panny Lancaster, has been talking about his sex life.. More »
25th, August 2014
Money
Everyday Sexism Does Science: Men Can Shag Around Before Marriage; Women Shouldn't
WELL, nice to see one of the old patriarchal tropes has some empirical evidence behind it. Women who shag around before marriage seems to be less happy inside marriage than those who don't... More »
25th, August 2014
Arsenal
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Arsenal Balls: Manchester United's Wellbeck, Remy, Podolski And Radamel Falcao's Futures Rest On Giroud's Ankle
How football reporting works... More »
25th, August 2014
Arsenal
Transfer Balls: Arsenal Beat Manchester United, Sunderland And Spurs For Everton's Kostas Manolas
One fact... More »
25th, August 2014
manchester united
Transfer Balls: Manchester United Sign Angel Di Maria For £35m More Than His Asking Price
Angel flies in... More »
25th, August 2014
Strange But True
Free Speech: Police Arrest Child For Writing About Shooting A Dinosaur With A Gun
Once upon a crime... More »
24th, August 2014
Sports
James Alexander Gordon and The Poetry of The Pools
BBC announcer James Alexander Gordon, whose voice was synonymous with the football results, has died at the age of 78... More »
23rd, August 2014
Arsenal
Transfer Balls: Arsenal Get Khedira Before Chelsea And Manchester United Turn Down Angel Di Maria
Balls... More »
23rd, August 2014
manchester united
Transfer Balls: Manchester United Are Desperate To Force Out Danny Wellbeck To Anyone But Arsenal
United get touchy... More »
