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17th, November 2013 Strange But True

Russian Tree Cutters Just Fail To Kill Passing Woman (Video)

Foiled again..! More »

17th, November 2013 Celebrities 1

Oprah Winfrey: People 'Disrespect' Obama Because He's Black (But Wanting Bush Dead Was OK)

Criticise Obama and you can be called a racist... More »

16th, November 2013 Reviews

Elina Desaine: Britain's Most Promiscuous Student Has Only Slept With 16 People

You've come a long way baby... More »

16th, November 2013 TV & Radio

X Factor: Surprise Winner Announced

Who won..? More »

16th, November 2013 manchester united 1

Manchester United: There's A Mouse On The Pitch (Photos)

Mind where you step... More »

16th, November 2013 Reviews

Does Sugar Make Your Children Hyper? No

Sugar made my child into a monster... No. That was you... More »

16th, November 2013 manchester united

Manchester United In (No) Rush To Offer Wayne Rooney £52m

What news of La Roon..? More »

16th, November 2013 In Pictures

Miles Scott Is Batkid: The Story Of A Dream Made Real In Photos

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16th, November 2013 Technology

Bad Translations: Fingers Ready For The Pony Game

Fingers ready... More »

16th, November 2013 Politicians

New York Times Says Obama Mispeaks, Makes An Inocrrect Promise But Never Lies

When is a lie not a lie..? More »

16th, November 2013 Technology

Tesco Sold Clay iPad To Kent Baker (Then Police Arrested Him For Fraud)

"I took it back to Tesco, but they said they couldn't give me a refund and would need to carry out an investigation." ANd then it got worse... More »

16th, November 2013 Sports

The Great Game: A 1945 Film About English Association Football

"A famous footballer tells how boys learn football at school and describes the part the game plays in British life..." More »

15th, November 2013 Flashback

Pete Towsend And The Barron Knights Sing About Fat Lazy People

In 1966 Pete Townshend wrote about the Dipso Asbo Fatso British public. He called it Fat Lazy People... More »

15th, November 2013 Money 2

Dayna Morales: Waitress Denied Tip For Being Gay – Internet Goes Crazy And Lovely

And so to a waitress in New Jersey who had her £10 tip withheld and was left a crappy note by a bigoted customer... More »

15th, November 2013 The Consumer

Can Page 3 Girls Really Sell Hot Buffalo Wings? No...

Anorak is old enough to recall the days when smut was a copy of Penthouse is a hedge... More »

15th, November 2013 Money

The Thieving Middle-Class And The World-Wide Goats Cheese Shortage

"We know that due to the recession people are stealing out of need for food. But you also have a Middle England group of people who have not had a bonus or pay rise but still want to maintain their lifestyle."... More »

15th, November 2013 Arsenal

Arsenal Shock: Nicklas Bendtner WAS On Manchester United Pitch (PROOF)

The Dane will take a pay cut to go... More »

15th, November 2013 Sports

England V Chile: The Sun Shows It Doesn't Take Some Foreigner To Rubbish Hodgson's Heroes

How tabloids work... More »

15th, November 2013 Reviews

Christmas Is Spoiled By Opulence Says Archbishop Welby (Dressed In Golden Robes)

Greed is bad, said the Archbishop to the Prince... More »

15th, November 2013 In Pictures

Prince Charles Visits Jew Town, India - Photos

On his tour of India, Prince Charles, the Prince of Wales, visited a synagogue on Jew Street, Jew Town in Kochi... More »

15th, November 2013 Caption Competition 3

Caption Challenge: David Cameron In India

How many gods do you have..? More »

15th, November 2013 Strange But True

The Amazing Three-In-One Goniurellia Tridens Fruit Fly

Those are not drawing on its wings... More »

15th, November 2013 Money

Office Life: The Horrific Ladies Of HR

Give generously, or else... More »

15th, November 2013 Celebrities

Let Us Look At Andy Kaufman's Best, While He Fakes His Death

According to the brother of comedy legend, Andy Kaufman, the star faked his own death in 1984 and is still alive... More »

15th, November 2013 Key Posts

Cellular Solutions: The Hove Company Where Middle-Aged White Males Manage Lots Of Young White Females

Cellular Solutions is an equal opportunities employer.... More »