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4th, December 2012 Reviews

New York's Cornell University gives students grass

At New York's Cornell University, the Olin Library has been carpeted in grass... More »

4th, December 2012 TV & Radio

Cat attempts suicide by carbon monoxide

Cats are committing suicide... More »

4th, December 2012 Royal Family

Kate Middleton Pregnancy Watch: her pregnancy hair

Hats off to the Daily Mail's legion of female hacks who knew Kate Middleton, Duchess of Cambridge, was pregnant and never told a living soul... More »

4th, December 2012 In Pictures

Japan - weird and wonderful signs

More 'meron', sir..? More »

4th, December 2012 Celebrities

Adam Levine catches Holocaust AIDs from Honey Boo Boo

There is now so much entertainment out there theta the EU's celebrity silos are at breaking point... More »

4th, December 2012 Reviews

A video of Syrian rebels executing Assad's bloodless soldiers

What are we looking at? More »

3rd, December 2012 The Consumer

This is Brusspup's new optical illusion video

What do you see? More »

3rd, December 2012 The Consumer

For sale: $899.00 for pair of interestingly stained jeans

eBay user baseguyscuz is selling a pair of "RARE VTG LEVIS BIG E hidden rivet selvedge jeans 32x30 conmar zipper AMERICANA... More »

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In photos: The Pregnant Kate Middleton media mob outside King Edward VII Hospital, London

Why do they stare...? More »

3rd, December 2012 Reviews

Atos abandon disabled man on 2nd floor as fire alarm evacuates building

“The doctor held the door open for us to come out but then ran down the stairs and left us there..." More »

3rd, December 2012 Key Posts

The best reactions to Kate Middleton's pregnancy

In hospital with acute morning sickness? Does she also sleep on a pile of feather mattresses with a pea underneath it? More »

3rd, December 2012 Flashback

Alan Bartlett Shepard Junior's Navy Academy Yearbook

Cmdr. Alan B. Shepard Jr. showed same flashing smile and engaging personality as a midshipman as when he climbed from Mercury capsule after historic ride into space... More »

3rd, December 2012 Money

Watch, as a man wins $588m

Winning the lottery is something most of us have idly dreamed of at some point, but imagine for a second if it actually came true AND the moment you found out was captured on film... More »

3rd, December 2012 Royal Family

Kate Middleton is pregnant: all hail a new Prince Edward!

"It will be a future monarch in the future..." More »

3rd, December 2012 Reviews

Catholic church set up hotline for possessions and Pope goes on Twitter

The Roman Catholic Church is getting all modern on us!... More »

3rd, December 2012 Celebrities

1963: Lenny Bruce is banned from Britain 'in the public interest'

In April 1963, comedian Lenny Bruce (nee Leonard Alfred Schneider) was refused entry to Britain. Why?... More »

3rd, December 2012 Politicians

Why did Norfolk Council leader Keith Johnson kill himself and his wife?

The BBC reports that Keith Johnson, 58, leader of North Norfolk District Council, murdered his wife Andrea, 44, and then shot himself... More »

3rd, December 2012 TV & Radio

Collar Cam films cat buying alcohol and partying hard (video)

Never trust a cat... More »

3rd, December 2012 Fashion

Kylie Minogue loses a foot on Elle magazine cover

Where's her foot? More »

3rd, December 2012 Reviews

Operation Yewtree: Tweeters make mockery of Lord McAlpine's pain and Leveson's Report

As part of Operation Yewtree a man described as being in his 80s and resident in Berkshire has been interviewed by detectives. He was released without charge. But on Twitter... More »

3rd, December 2012 Reviews 3

When dolphins attack: Jillian Thomas bitten at Orlando's SeaWorld

End of days stuff... More »

3rd, December 2012 Celebrities

Ashley Roberts - photos and gifs

The Doll... More »

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Declan Donnelly quits showbiz to date Ashley Roberts (maybe)

Are Ashley Roberts (Pussy Cat Doll and I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! runner up) and Declan Donnelly (TV's Dec and I'm a Celeb jokester) dating?... More »

3rd, December 2012 The Consumer

Las Vegas satisfies governmental 'megalomaniac desire' to stop you smoking

If you must ereact a no smoking sign... More »

2nd, December 2012 Strange But True

Plans to open alien autopsy centre in Brighton

Phil Lucas has been walking about a freezing Brighton photographing planning applications... More »