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8th, March 2012 Photojournalism

Photos of the day - the poodle goes skiiing

Photos of the day are presented by the skiing poodle... More »

8th, March 2012 Gifs

The Death of Cynicism - a gif

Here's a test of your thought processes... More »

8th, March 2012 Reviews 1

Six British soldiers killed in Afghanistan: what the papers say

The deaths of six British soldiers in Afghanistan dominates the news. The soldiers, five from 3rd Battalion the Yorkshire Regiment and one from 1st Battalion The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment, died when their Warrior MICV fighting vehicle struck an improvised explosive device in southern Afghanistan.... More »

8th, March 2012 Strange But True

Man arrested for being in possession of fake genitalia

Mug Shot of the Day is that of Jacob Lee Bovia, of Annapolis.... More »

8th, March 2012 Key Posts 4

David Cameron's wolf whistle politics - making saucy whistling a crime

Cameron is out to ban the wolf whistle. Well, so says the Sun. The simpler story is that Cameron is to sign the country up to Council of Europe's convention on violence against women... More »

8th, March 2012 In Pictures 1

Rolling Stones Rare Pictures

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7th, March 2012 Celebrities 3

Jennifer Love Hewitt: Is it Vagazzle or Vajazzle?

"The fun part of being a girl is that there are little beauty things you can do to make yourself feel special. I can walk around all day and think, Nobody has any idea that I have a sparkly secret in my pants right now..." More »

7th, March 2012 Celebrities

Kate Moss collapses - four injured (photos)

Kate Moss has collapsed....She looks more of a folder. More »

7th, March 2012 Sports

Mario Balotelli goes mad in Manchester

City's Mario Balotelli was asked to remove his hood when on a trip to Manchester's Trafford Centre. It takes a brave shopkeeper to tell big-spending Mario to comply or else. But Balotelli took it in good spirit.... More »

7th, March 2012 Celebrities

Rob Kardashian to present TV series on socks

Robert Kardashian is the one who can use a razor to rid the hair. On the Khloe & Lamar show, featured Rob Kardashian fell upon the passion of his life: socks... More »

7th, March 2012 Strange But True 1

She likes growing her toenails long - video

This way she never stubs her toes... More »

7th, March 2012 Sports

Referee sends off unconscious player for diving

Football dive of the day features Julien Lecomte, of Belgium's RSC Templeuvois being sent off for cheating against USG Quevy... More »

7th, March 2012 Key Posts 4

Do tabloid rewards do more harm than good?

Do newspaper rewards aide the hunt for missing persons and criminals? Or are they just splashy adverts that show how much the organ cares, or pretends to?... More »

7th, March 2012 Key Posts

Blackburn man learned to grow marijuana on Facebook Pot Farm

Mark Anthony Barnes tells Blackburn Magistrates that he learned to grow and cultivate cannabis by playing Pot Farm on Facebook... More »

7th, March 2012 Reviews

Live-tweeting from the Park Slope Coop meeting – a gathering for tortured PC souls

Reuters journalist and Park Slope Food Coop member Chadwick Maitlin attended the association's monthly meeting and decided to live tweet it. Lasting over two hours, the Twitter documentation of the earnest proceedings gives a hilarious insight into the tortured souls of Park Slope... More »

7th, March 2012 Reviews

Did speaking in tongues and praying hard ward off the divine killer tornado? Video

If you believe the tornadoes that hit the US last week did not kill you because you prayed hard and God chose to save you... More »

7th, March 2012 Politicians

Rick Sartonum is a social lubricant cocktail

Santorum's anal issues have inspired a new cocktail.The Brooklyn Paper reports... More »

7th, March 2012 Photojournalism

Photos of the day - the used tampon tattoo

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7th, March 2012 Celebrities

KAtie Price gets a wedding tattoo

Price has a new tattoo. This ink goes around her right thigh. This one is a wedding garter... More »

7th, March 2012 Key Posts

Ed Miliband says boycott the Sun - so David Miliband writes for it

THe Miliband brothers are back on the soap... More »

7th, March 2012 Celebrities 1

Photos of Patricia Heaton looking slutty

Everyone Loves Raymond actress Patricia Heaton says Radio Shock Jock Rush Limbaugh was right to call Georgetown Law School Student Sandra Fluke a “slut” and “whore”... More »

7th, March 2012 Technology 2

The Moon sank the Titanic (global warming too)

According to the boffins - Donald Olson and Russell Doescher - of the Texas State University-San Marcos, the moon caused the Titanic to sink. The report in Sky & Telescope, reports... More »

7th, March 2012 Key Posts 3

The many orgasm faces of George Osborne

The many orgasm faces of George Osborne - as not seen by anyone other than his wife ever (and no prostitutes nor members of the Bullingdon club)... More »

7th, March 2012 In Pictures

Gained in translation - signs from funny foreigners

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7th, March 2012 Madeleine McCann

Madeleine McCann: Another book comparrisson

Madeleine McCann - the greatest story ever told? The New York Times reviews Gods Without Men,’ a Novel by Hari Kunzru... More »