22nd, October 2012
Reviews
The Black Christ of Panama (photos)
The Black Christ of Panama (Nazareno of Portobelo) resides at Portobelo's Iglesia de San Felipe church. The believers come to worship... More »
22nd, October 2012
Reviews
22nd, October 2012
TV & Radio
1 The first Klingon Wedding in the UK in photos
Jossie Sockertopp, 23, and Sonnie Gustavsson, 29, from Sweden tied the knot in full Klingon costume as their Star Trek idols... More »
22nd, October 2012
Celebrities
Q Magazine: Surely the most pointless music rag on Earth?
Award ceremonies aren't anything to get excited about, unless you're winning something. Notably, Q Magazine is a torch bearer for everything bad in music, namely, back-slapping and looking backward... More »
22nd, October 2012
Royal Family
Pippa Middleton meets the Daily Mail's in-house trolls at her perfectly panned party
Pippa has written a book about hosting parties. The Mail has been covering the issue... More »
22nd, October 2012
Key Posts
People being dicks on infomercials
"Whenever a TV product commercial plays I bust a gut during the parts where they show us what we're doing wrong and why we need the product." Here are some of the best... More »
22nd, October 2012
Celebrities
David Walliams thanks shit taste and Shakin' Stevens for saving him from Jimmy Savile
Did you have a "lucky escape" from Jimmy Savile? David Walliams did... More »
22nd, October 2012
Money
1 Apparently eBay's dodging taxes too
The company, instead of collecting money for stuff here in the UK collects it through it's Luxembourg PayPal company. So all the taxes get collected over there, not over here... More »
22nd, October 2012
Technology
4 Outlawed by Amazon DRM: those Kindle books aren't yours
A couple of days a go, my friend Linn sent me an e-mail, being very frustrated: Amazon just closed her account and wiped her Kindle. Without notice... More »
22nd, October 2012
Sports
Leeds United fan Aaron Cawley got away with it because he upset the elite boat races
Aaron Cawley got away it it. The Leeds United fan has been sentenced to 16-weeks prison for assaulting Kris Kirkland, the Sheffield Wednesday goalkeeper... More »
22nd, October 2012
Celebrities
4 The Sun spots trolls talking about 'fat' Adele and her son
The Sun, which for 26 years said Liverpool fans had urinated on the dead at Hillsborough, is upset that "SICK trolls" have made "revolting jibes about KILLING her tiny son".... More »
22nd, October 2012
Key Posts
1 Police did to striking miners what they did at Hillsborough: they lied
Were young officers keen to get on and not sully their careers coerced into fabricating reports that led to the arrests of 95 miners in what became known as the Battle of Orgreave? More »
22nd, October 2012
Celebrities
Taiwan's animators do the Jimmy Savile rape story
Jimmy Savile goes international... More »
22nd, October 2012
In Pictures
Star Wars - home-made costumes from the 1970s
Aluminium foil and cardboard... More »
22nd, October 2012
Strange But True
San Antonio woman faked kidnap to get day off work
To San Antonio where a police officer has spotted 48-year-old Sheila Bailey Eubank in a car tied up with rope... More »
22nd, October 2012
Strange But True
This pig moos like a cow on demented Jollity's Farm
Learning a foreign language on Jollity Farm, the language school? This pig is. Ecoutez et repetez: "Mooooooo"... More »
21st, October 2012
Celebrities
4 Newsnight editor Peter Rippon 'quits' over Jimmy Savile story: George Entwhistle is toast
The BBC is up to its neck in it.... More »
21st, October 2012
Strange But True
4 Witches used 'flying ointment' on a broomstick 'dildo'
“Witches and sorcerers cultivated plants with the power to "cast spells" -- in our vocabulary, "psychoactive" plants..." More »
21st, October 2012
The Consumer
How to give yourself a coregasm orgasm in the gym
"Seems on my third set of 15 reps, if I crank out a few more reps and go to 20, well, yeah, I can have an orgasm! And no one notices, trust me."... More »
21st, October 2012
Flashback
1980s muscle mags: when skin had shoulder pads
In the 1980s, muscles were big business... More »
21st, October 2012
Flashback
Men's fashion advertising - when Slax got the girl
Back in the day, men's fashion was all about wearing trousers (Anorak's own-brand Comfi-Slax sold well) and chunky knits... More »
21st, October 2012
The Consumer
Irony alert: Wind Seeker ride closed due to high winds
Wind sought. Wind found... More »
21st, October 2012
Reviews
Lourdes floods - pilgrims enjoy discounted miracle water
Hundreds of Roman Catholic pilgrims have been evacuated from a refuge in Lourdes, France... More »
21st, October 2012
Flashback
Customs and Traditions of the UK - The Coopers Apprentice
FLASHBACK to May 1953... More »
