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Coming Soon New Book: Honey Boo Boo: The Complete Guide...
Place your order now for the new Honey Boo Boo Child book, you can preorder on Amazon for 'Boo Boo' The Complete Guide on How to Redneckognize the Honey Boo Boo in You.
13:13 Mar 25, 2013 PST
Paris Hilton Attends The Ultra Music Festival
The 32-year-old, who has clearly not given up on the idea of spinning records for a living, is currently attending Ultra Music Festival in Miami.
09:09 Mar 25, 2013 PST
Tilda Swinton Sleeps In A Glass Box At The Museum Of Modern Art
That was Tilda Swinton, sleeping in a glass box at New York's Museum of Modern Art.
06:36 Mar 25, 2013 PST
Parents Force Daughter To Hold Sign As Punishment For Bad Grades
Gentry and Renee Nickell of Crestview, Fla., made her spend 90 minutes standing at a busy intersection with a hand-written sign describing her sins:
21:32 Mar 24, 2013 PST
American Eagle Outfitters Fake Spray-On Jeans Ad
American Eagle Outfitters, based in Pittsburgh, said a fake ad for spray-on skinny jeans was a way of having fun with our fans.
21:04 Mar 24, 2013 PST
Grumpy Cat Rules The Internet
It's not hard to see Grumpy Cat's appeal: her beaming blue eyes, shining coat, diminutive stature and of course, her permanent frown
18:32 Mar 24, 2013 PST
Ohio Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty for Punxsutawney Phil
As severe cold grips the eastern U.S. on March 21, Punxsutawney Phil's forecast for an early spring is best described as an epic failure. The prosecuting attorney of Butler County, Ohio, Michael Gmoser, wants the groundhog to pay for his flawed p
15:34 Mar 24, 2013 PST
University Student Claims He Was Suspended for Refusing to Step on Jesus
A student at Florida Atlantic University said he was unfairly suspended from his Intercultural Communications class because he refused to step on Jesus.
17:21 Mar 23, 2013 PST
Miley Cyrus Rocks The Internet With Her Twerking Video
Miley Cyrus donned a unicorn onesie (never a good idea for an adult to wear an onesie, let alone a unicorn onesie), and commenced to twerking, and she set the Internet on fire.
11:50 Mar 23, 2013 PST
Shoplifter Orders Daughter, 7, To Pepper Spray Store Employees
A Pennsylvania mother banned from a discount store allegedly told her 7-year-old daughter to blast pepper spray at employees trying to get her out.
19:51 Mar 22, 2013 PST
Librarian Fired Over 'Harlem Shake' Video
Students at Britain's Oxford University are calling for the rehiring of a librarian who was fired after students made a 'Harlem Shake' video in a library.
19:21 Mar 22, 2013 PST
High School Kid Posts YouTube Video Inviting Kate Upton To His Prom
High school senior Jake Davidson filmed a YouTube video asking model Kate Upton to his May 23 prom, and now that the cute and comical video has gone viral, he may actually have a chance!
11:31 Mar 22, 2013 PST
Lululemon Recalls See-Through Yoga Pants
Lululemon stores reported a sales increase of 11 percent in the current quarter, but its stock price dropped 4 percent on news its iconic black yoga pants have 'a bleeding dye issue.
08:40 Mar 22, 2013 PST
Hero Paints Rainbow House Across From Westboro Baptist Church
The Westboro Baptist Church is about to get a big surprise in the form of a new neighbor who plans to give the notoriously anti-gay group a taste of its own medicine.
19:55 Mar 21, 2013 PST
Did Octomom Commit Welfare Fraud?
TMZ has learned ... someone made the allegation last week to the L.A. County Dept. of Welfare Fraud Prevention and Investigation (WFP&I), claiming Octomom is getting various forms of welfare, including food stamps,
06:35 Mar 21, 2013 PST
British Bloke Shoots Off Own Finger With Shotgun To Get Rid Of Wart
A British man (Sean Murphy) desperate to rid himself of a pesky wart used a rather unorthodox method to remove it - a shotgun. The weapon blasted away the growth, along with most of his middle finger.
16:33 Mar 20, 2013 PST
Drop Cloth Bears The Image of Jesus Christ
Brian Krantz, of Saugus, Mass., recently discovered that a drop cloth he owns depicts the likeness of Christ.
12:30 Mar 20, 2013 PST
Human Statue Punches Pesky Tourist Down Under
A PESKY TOURIST was left with a 'bloody mouth' after a violent encounter with a human statue dressed as a cowboy on Australia's Gold Coast.
07:33 Mar 20, 2013 PST
Lindsay Lohan Accepts Plea Deal: 90 Days in Rehab
Lindsay Lohan agreed to spend 90 days in a locked in drug rehab facility as part of a plea deal to settle criminal charges against her Monday.
15:31 Mar 19, 2013 PST
Satan In 'The Bible' Dead Ringer For Obama
Sunday evening's episode of the History Channel's hit series 'The Bible' threw up an awkward coincidence when viewers noticed that Satan bore a remarkable resemblance to President Obama.
14:16 Mar 19, 2013 PST
David Bowie Tops TK Charts With Comeback Album
David Bowie returned to the top of the British album charts on Sunday for the first time in 20 years with a collection of new recordings acclaimed by one critic as the 'greatest comeback in rock'n'roll history'
06:19 Mar 19, 2013 PST
American Idol Producers: Fire Nicki Minaj Now!
Singer/rapper Nicki Minaj showed up late Wednesday night to 'American Idol,' and nearly walked out on the show Thursday night.
13:11 Mar 18, 2013 PST
Russian Orthodox Group Wants Alaska Back
A fundamentalist Russian Orthodox group has filed a lawsuit claiming President Barack Obama's support of gay marriage invalidates the 1867 sale of Alaska.
09:16 Mar 18, 2013 PST
Google Glass: The Most Hated Invention of All Time?
Google Glass is an augmented reality wearable computer with a head-mounted display that is being developed by Google in the Project Glass research and development project.
05:48 Mar 18, 2013 PST
Paris Hilton Working On New Album
Socialite, party girl extraordinaire, hotel heiress, and wannabe singer and horrible actress Paris Hilton has shot a new music video featuring Illuminati puppet Nicki Minaj and rappers Lil' Wayne and Birdman.
11:41 Mar 17, 2013 PST
Honey Boo Boo Child Does The Harlem Shake
I thought it was all silly and harmless fun, but now that I have experienced the Honey Boo Boo version of the Harlem Shake I'm convinced it's a satanic plot to undermine Western Civilization.
11:14 Mar 17, 2013 PST
Robert Paul Reyes Says Happy St. Patrick's Day
But the vast majority of Americans will pay homage to Irish culture by downing dozens of green beers and dancing a jig while drunk out of our gourds.
07:30 Mar 17, 2013 PST
Nicki Minaj Late For Live American Idol Show
Nicki Minaj doesn't yet have the music industry accolades of fellow judges Mariah Carey, Keith Urban or Randy Jackson, but when it comes to playing the diva card, the young rapper has them all beat.
17:14 Mar 16, 2013 PST
June Shannon Writing A Cookbook
Mama's book about her dysfunctional family will make you depressed and suicidal, and her cookbook will encourage you to eat yourself to death by gorging on unhealthy foods.
15:11 Mar 16, 2013 PST
Octomom Swaps Xanax For Weed
Celebrity mom Nadya Suleman has obtained a medical marijuana card, giving her the license to smoke pot to deal with her anxiety.
06:07 Mar 16, 2013 PST
June Shannon (Honey Boo Boo's Mom) Writing A Book
'for all of u that love me, mama june, this is for u! I am writing a book bout our lives.'
17:58 Mar 15, 2013 PST
Clueless Bank Robber Scores No Money, Only Lollipops
Police in New York said an attempted bank robber got away with just a handful of lollipops after a teller refused to submit to his demand for cash.
13:55 Mar 15, 2013 PST
School Prohibits Mom From Forcing Her Kids To Wear 'Bully' & 'Thief' Shirts
A Colorado mother wants to force her kids to wear T-shirts that say they're a 'bully' and 'thief' as punishment for their wrongdoings, but the children's school won't let her.
08:44 Mar 15, 2013 PST
Hooters Ballgirl Interferes With Fair Ball
A Hooters girl serving as a ballgirl at a Philadelphia Phillies-Tampa Bay Rays game in Florida said she was anxious when she caught a fair ball.
18:51 Mar 14, 2013 PST
Bear Cubs Found in Box By Side of The Road
Brandon Poole of Long Creek said he and his family were driving in their truck when they spotted the box and decided to investigate.
15:16 Mar 14, 2013 PST
Snoop Dogg Wants to Smoke With With Bill Clinton and Barack Obama
Rapper Snoop Dogg also known as Snoop Lion is known for his love of marijuana and when asked who he'd most like to get high with now, he looked to politics.
13:07 Mar 14, 2013 PST
Kenya Moore Compares Honey Boo Boo to a Prostitute
In an interview with In Touch magazine, the 'Real Housewives of Atlanta' star (Kenya Moore) compared the pint-size pageant queen to a prostitute.
07:00 Mar 14, 2013 PST
Woman Flashes Security Cameras
A local woman was charged with lewdness because police say she exposed her breasts to surveillance cameras.
14:59 Mar 13, 2013 PST
Photo of Ahmadinejad Hugging Chavez's Mother Causes Controversy in Muslim World
A photograph of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad hugging late Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez's grieving 80-something mother has Muslim leaders' panties in a twist; they feel Ahmadinejad's actions were inappropriate.
09:06 Mar 13, 2013 PST
Dudes Sell Weed From Purple Ice Cream Truck
Police in Texas said they pulled over an ice cream truck with expired registration and discovered suspected marijuana.
21:05 Mar 12, 2013 PST
Brit Finds Dead Bird Sewn Into Slipper
A British man said he discovered a dead bird sewn inside a pair of slippers he recently bought from a Primark store in Blackburn.
15:17 Mar 12, 2013 PST
Bank Teller Tells Bank Robber To Wait, He Flees
Police in a Detroit suburb said they were searching for a man who attempted to rob a bank but was told by a teller that he would have to wait.
07:52 Mar 12, 2013 PST
Baby Mop Onesies: Deal of the Century
'These baby mops are super soft and comfortable. The mop is made using ultra absorbent materials and engineered to clean and shine your floor. When your baby is done cleaning they are designed for easy on and off.'
17:04 Mar 11, 2013 PST
Eight School Buses Stolen, Chopped to Be Sold as Scrap
Chicago police are investigating the theft of eight school buses that were later found chopped in pieces at a West Side scrap yard.
13:17 Mar 11, 2013 PST
Thief Steals Smartphone, Posts Pic To Victim's Facebook Page
Cops are looking for a dopey Bronx thief who stole a woman's cell phone and then was dumb enough to accidentally post a photo of himself smoking marijuana on her Facebook page.
04:47 Mar 11, 2013 PST
Canadians Report Nearly 1,000 UFOs Every Year
Canadians report seeing nearly 1,000 unidentified flying objects each year, says the man who catalogs the sightings.
18:59 Mar 10, 2013 PST
Woman, 82, Dragged Off Train For Singing
The Miami Metrorail train system has a policy that prohibits passengers from singing or playing instruments.
17:44 Mar 10, 2013 PST
Kid, 9, Gets Into Trouble For Bring Cupcakes Decorated With Soldiers To School
A 9-year-old boy's birthday cupcakes sparked a school controversy that just keeps growing, with scores of people lining up against a school principal who found the cupcake's topping 'inappropriate.
15:59 Mar 10, 2013 PST
Joy Behar Leaving 'The View' Is Elisabeth Hasselbeck Also Leaving?
Hot on the heels of Joy Behar's big exit announcement comes an Us Weekly report that says Elisabeth Hasselbeck will not be on The View when next season rolls around.
07:47 Mar 10, 2013 PST
Man Returns Book To Library After 50 Years
'A Scottish man was spared a $4,067 fine when he returned a library book overdue for 50 years during an amnesty period.
12:58 Mar 9, 2013 PST
Joy Behar Is Quitting 'The View' At End of Season
An ABC spokesperson confirmed to CNN that the veteran TV personality and former HLN host (Joy Behar) will leave the daytime program at the end of the season.
06:21 Mar 9, 2013 PST
Lindsay Lohan's Lawyer Claims She Doesn't Need Rehab
Until recently, troubled thespian Lindsay Lohan was represented by Shawn Holley, considered one of Southern California's top criminal defense lawyers. But LiLo dumped Holley, probably because she owed her over a hundred grand.
11:44 Mar 8, 2013 PST
DWI Suspect Tries To Flee In Toy Truck
Police in Arkansas said a woman charged with driving while intoxicated allegedly struck a trailer home with her car and attempted to drive off in a toy truck.
09:01 Mar 8, 2013 PST
Valerie Harper Diagnosed With Terminal Brain Cancer
The 'Mary Tyler Moore Show' had an all-star ensemble cast that included Mary Tyler Moore, Edward Asner, Valerie Harper, Gavin MacLeod, Ted Knight, Georgia Engel, Betty White and Cloris Leachman.
08:37 Mar 8, 2013 PST
Russell Crowe Posts Video of UFO on YouTube
Posting a video on YouTube see video below) of what appeared to be flying objects whizzing over the gardens, Russell Crowe wrote: 'friend and I set camera to capture fruit bats rising from Botanic Gardens. This was a big surprise.'
04:10 Mar 8, 2013 PST
Lil' Wayne Serenades Paris Hilton At Her Birthday Party
Pop tart Paris Hilton celebrated her 32nd Birthday bash at her Los Angeles mansion. The socialite was surrounded by her BFFs, and she was serenaded by rapper Lil' Wayne.
12:39 Mar 7, 2013 PST
Toronto Partygoer Gets Stuck In Safe For 30 Minutes
Firefighters in Toronto had to free a 24-year-old partygoer from a safe that he entered on a dare and then got stuck in for about 30 minutes.
06:20 Mar 7, 2013 PST
'The Bible' Crushes 'American Idol' In The Ratings
The History network's first installment of the miniseries 'The Bible' aired twice Sunday, for a total audience of 14.8 million people â€' topping both of last week's episodes of 'American Idol.'
19:16 Mar 6, 2013 PST
Mel B (Former Spice Girl) Booed On 'America's Got Talent'
'Rough start for Mel B, one of 2 new judges on 'America's Got Talent' - she was loudly booed during the first day of taping for daring to diss brass music.
09:10 Mar 6, 2013 PST
The Harlem Shake Meme
The Harlem Shake is an Internet meme in the form of a video of various groups of people performing a comedy sketch accompanied by a short excerpt from the song 'Harlem Shake'.
08:07 Mar 6, 2013 PST
The Painful and Slow Death of American Idol
As American Idol lumbers through its 12th season, it seems impossible to believe that this show once ruled the ratings, decimating the competition.
19:02 Mar 5, 2013 PST
Giant Inflatable Colon Teaches About Cancer
The colon is the last part of the digestive system in most vertebrates. It extracts water and salt from solid wastes before they are eliminated from the body.
12:35 Mar 5, 2013 PST
Regis Philbin To Anchor Fox Sports Program
Regis Philbin confirmed on 'The View' he will serve as anchor of a new Fox sports program.
11:42 Mar 5, 2013 PST
Lauren Silberman First Female To Try Out For NFL Fails Miserably
A former college soccer player tried to kick her way through the glass ceiling at the NFL on Sunday.
10:50 Mar 5, 2013 PST
Melissa King Ex-Miss Teen Delaware In Trouble With The Law
I would counsel any woman not to embark on a career in the porn industry, but if King was hell bent on filming an adult movie, she should have demanded a hell of a lot more than $1,500.
05:38 Mar 5, 2013 PST
Caterpillars On Menu Close French Diner
A restaurant in France has been closed after health inspectors said they found a boiling pot of caterpillars in the kitchen. The discovery was made during a routine check of the diner's hygiene and the origin of its food items
10:38 Mar 4, 2013 PST
Police Dog Finds and Fires Stolen Gun
An Essex County police dog searching for a stolen pistol in Lawrence was able to locate the weapon Saturday morning but not without managing to fire it with his paw.
09:22 Mar 4, 2013 PST
Yorkville UFO Sighting
Depending on how you look at it, there is either an easy answer or more complications to the UFO sighting by a Bristol Township man last weekend.
04:35 Mar 4, 2013 PST
Lindsay Lohan's Lawyer Is Declared Incompetent
Lindsay Lohan's new attorney, Mark Heller, might feel like getting slapped in the face when judge Jim Dabney, who handles Lohan's car accident case, said the lawyer is incompetent to practice law in California.
19:20 Mar 3, 2013 PST
15 Chihuahuas Abandoned At Animal Shelter
Fifteen Chihuahuas were dumped by someone in a white truck outside the Pasadena Humane Society.
16:01 Mar 3, 2013 PST
Hundreds of Ice Balls Form Along Lake Michigan
People in Michigan are enjoying a very cool winter sight. Massive ice balls are washing ashore. They are created when pieces of ice break away from ice floes in the lake and are rounded off by waves.
12:20 Mar 3, 2013 PST
Paris Hilton Poses With Her Injured Boyfriend
Paris Hilton posed with her toy boy as he lay on a stretcher after suffering a gruesome ski injury. The pop tart posted the lovely photograph on her Twitter account.
07:02 Mar 3, 2013 PST
Would Lindsay Lohan Make a Good Mentor for Young Girls?
Lindsay Lohan is desperate to improve her image before she goes back to court next month and omg! has learned how she might go about doing it.
16:04 Mar 2, 2013 PST
Lady's Fake Pregnancy Stunt Backfires
A woman in China who pretended to be pregnant so she could get a seat on train was found out when the fake stomach she was wearing slipped out of her shirt and fell to the floor.
14:09 Mar 1, 2013 PST
Abortion Protester No Longer Banned From D.C.
The protester who took to a tree to shout antiabortion comments during President Obama's inauguration in January had been banned by a D.C. judge from setting foot in the city.
19:24 Feb 28, 2013 PST
Man Called 911 For A Cheeseburger
Police say Gregory Jackson Sr. called 911 nine times looking for a cheeseburger! Concerned for his well being, the dispatcher sent an officer to check on Mr. Jackson.
18:51 Feb 28, 2013 PST
Dog Shoots Man
A Highlands County man is recovering after police say he was shot by an unlikely suspect: his pet dog.
18:01 Feb 28, 2013 PST
Man Finds Pearl In Oyster
A British man who bought a pair of fresh oysters to treat his hangover said he discovered a pearl inside one of the mollusks.
14:17 Feb 28, 2013 PST
Delaware Teen Pageant Winner Resigns, Denies Sex Tape
Miss Delaware Teen USA has resigned after allegations that a porn video of her has surfaced on the internet.
07:44 Feb 28, 2013 PST
Erik Estrada Stars in Syfy Orginal Movie
He's back on the bike and roaring down the highway â€' to the Alamo! Erik Estrada (CHiPs) mounts a motorcycle to take on deadly legendary beasts in the new Syfy Original Movie Chupacabra vs The Alamo, premiering Saturday, March 23 at 9PM (ET/PT).
07:13 Feb 28, 2013 PST
School Bus Driver Steals School Bus
A Tennessee school bus driver accused of stealing and selling a school bus is no longer approved to drive for the school district, officials said.
16:42 Feb 27, 2013 PST
Cops Find 100 Bags of Cocaine in Man's Rear End
'Talk about someone who knows how to pack. 32-year-old Rasoul Speight hid a whopping 100 bags of cocaine in his anus. According to The Smoking Gun that incredibly high number, 'appears to be a new record.' New Jersey Officers were shocked whe
10:21 Feb 27, 2013 PST
Portland Man Cited For Loud Whistling
Residents of Portland, Maine, said they found Robert Smith a little too cheerful. He had a habit of whistling while standing outside of homes and businesses. A city ordinance lists whistling as disorderly behavior with a fine of up to $500.
07:12 Feb 27, 2013 PST
Woman Gets Hand Stuck In Glove Compartment, Calls 911
A woman has called the fire brigade after her hand became stuck in the glove box of her car.
05:30 Feb 27, 2013 PST
Quvenzhane Wallis To Star In Movie Musical 'Annie'
Oscar-nominated, Louisiana-born actress Quvenzhane Wallis is to play the titular orphan in the movie musical 'Annie,' producers said.
16:42 Feb 26, 2013 PST
Christian Group Upset By Geico 'Bestiality' Ad
A conservative Mississippi website is objecting to a Geico ad for depicting bestiality in the form of showing a pig on a date with a woman.
14:03 Feb 26, 2013 PST
The Onion Apologizes For Posting Vulgar Tweet About Quvenzhane Wallis
Quvenzhane Wallis is a 9-year-old actress who starred in the film 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' when she was only five. 'Beasts of the Southern Wild' was the most creative, original, lyrical and poetic movie released in 2012.
13:15 Feb 26, 2013 PST
Boy, 10, Calls 911 To Protest Bedtime
A 10-year-old Massachusetts boy got a stern lecture from police after calling 911 because he didn't like his mother's order for an 8 p.m. bedtime.
13:32 Feb 25, 2013 PST
Paris Hilton Hits New Low
Socialite, reality starlet, and party girl extraordinaire Paris Hilton career is on the decline. Kim Kardashian has copied Hilton's template for success in pop culture, and she has surpassed her in every way.
12:37 Feb 25, 2013 PST
Lindsay Lohan Loves Great New Band: The Mowgli's
Pop tart Lindsay Lohan has nothing but love for a new band from California - The Mowgli's.
07:38 Feb 25, 2013 PST
Woman, 42, Beats Up 82-Year-Old Boyfriend
Authorities said they arrested a 42-year-old woman accused of beating up her 82-year-old boyfriend in Ocala, Fla. The victim, who suffered eye and face injuries, said his girlfriend had been drinking and attacked him.
12:35 Feb 24, 2013 PST
Whole Foods Removes Obama Chicken Ad
A Whole Foods supermarket in New York has removed a depiction of President Obama that several neighbors found offensive, WNBC reported.
09:15 Feb 24, 2013 PST
Doctor Gives Female Patient Sex Toy
A Swedish woman said she visited her doctor's home to receive extra care for a sore shoulder, but was given a sex toy instead. The woman, whose name was not reported, told Swedish newspaper Dalarnas Tidning she had been visiting the doctor at a cl
16:24 Feb 23, 2013 PST
Woman Calls 911 For Cigarettes
Authorities in North Texas say a 48-year-old woman called 911 to have a deputy deliver cigarettes to her home.
06:07 Feb 23, 2013 PST
Missing Boy, 5, Found Under Beanbag Chair
A 5-year-old Welsh boy whose disappearance sparked a massive police search turned out to be napping under a bean bag chair, his parents said.
20:40 Feb 22, 2013 PST
American Idol's Ratings In Sharp Decline
AMERICAN IDOL is tanking. Wednesday's ratings were 5 percent lower than last Wednesday's, making it the lowest rated Wednesday show since 2002.
20:21 Feb 22, 2013 PST
Rooster, White Duck and Mallard Become Best Friends
Residents of a South Carolina retirement community said a rooster, a white duck and a mallard have formed an unlikely group of friends on the property.
12:44 Feb 22, 2013 PST
Ashley Judd Mulling Senate Bid
It seems Ashley Judd is taking to the next level her close look at a Senate bid against Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky.: Earlier this week, the Hollywood actress reportedly met with the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee in Washington.
12:22 Feb 22, 2013 PST
New Study: Airplane Passengers Shouldn't Hold It In, Let 'Em Rip!
A new study finds that breaking wind while one is flying is healthy and recommended.
09:38 Feb 22, 2013 PST
Jersey City Assemblyman Charles Mainor Takes Heat For Liking Big Butts
In politics, it used be who you know that counted. But New Jersey Assemblyman Charles Mainor is learning that who you 'like' is becoming important, at least as far as Facebook goes.
18:09 Feb 21, 2013 PST
Virginia Pizza Shop Offers Discount To Anyone Toting A Gun
A Virginia pizzeria is offering discounts to those carrying guns or concealed weapon permits as a show of support for the Second Amendment.
10:56 Feb 21, 2013 PST
US Postal Service To Launch Clothing Line
The cash-strapped Postal Service announced Tuesday that it has inked a licensing deal with an Ohio-based clothing company to produce a line of apparel dubbed 'Rain Heat & Snow.'
06:31 Feb 21, 2013 PST
Fake Facebook Girlfriends New Hot Trend
For $750, a service will give someone the appearance of having a girlfriend complete with lovey Facebook updates, texts and voicemails.
16:49 Feb 20, 2013 PST
Dutch Man Puts Mammoth Skeleton Up For Auction
A Dutch man who spent 10 years putting together an entire mammoth skeleton said he is putting it up for auction with a starting bid of $367,895.
12:48 Feb 20, 2013 PST
Old Ladies Go Bonkers At Bingo Game Over Sale of Avon Products
Two elderly women recently got into a fight over the sale of Avon beauty products during a game of bingo in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
10:27 Feb 20, 2013 PST
Writer Hilary Mantel: Kate Middleton Plastic Mannequin With Dead Eyes
Acclaimed writer Hilary Mantel, who is known for her novels revolving around the Royal court of Tudor times, has given a damning assessment of the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton labelling her as a 'mannequin with no personality'
06:14 Feb 20, 2013 PST
Couple Making Out Crash Car Into House
The Florida Highway Patrol said a driver lost control of her car while getting 'amorous' with her boyfriend and crashed the vehicle through a vacant house.
20:01 Feb 19, 2013 PST
Plumber and Wife Steal Toilet Parts From McDonald's Restaurant
A plumber and his wife have been charged in the theft of toilet flush valves from area McDonald's restaurants.
14:47 Feb 19, 2013 PST
Virginia Beach Sets Cartwheeling Record
In packs, they assembled on the Boardwalk at 17th Street to be part of history. Saturday would be the day the city broke a Guinness World Record for the 'most people performing cartwheels at the same time.
12:55 Feb 19, 2013 PST
More Men Than Women Would Choose a Date Over Work
Fifty percent of U.S. men versus 36 percent of women say they would choose a date over work, a survey for the specialty dating service It's Just Lunch said.
12:48 Feb 19, 2013 PST
San Francisco's Valentine's Day Pillow Fight A Big Hit
A Valentine's Day battle had feathers flying at the eighth annual 'Great San Francisco Pillow Fight' Thursday evening. Hundreds of participants armed with pillows filled Justin Herman Plaza at the foot of Market Street
06:50 Feb 19, 2013 PST
Giant Statue of Peeing Dog a Hit With Art Lovers
A giant sculpture of a dog peeing on the Orange County Museum of Art in California isn't a prank, it's art. A new sculpture of a dog towers over the outside wall of the museum with his leg up in the air.
06:27 Feb 19, 2013 PST
Lock Picking Horse a YouTube Hit
Houdini's nimble fingers allowed him to escape from almost any lock, but Mariska accomplishes her amazing escapes using only her mouth.
20:05 Feb 18, 2013 PST
Animal Rights Group Protest Pigs Sacrificed To Gods
Animal rights advocates in Taiwan say that force-feeding pigs to make them super-large before offering them to the gods is inhumane.
19:49 Feb 18, 2013 PST
Shoplifter Tased By Cops: Tried to Steal Justin Bieber Valentines
An alleged shoplifter was hit with a stun gun as he tried to escape from Target in Milford, according to police.
13:32 Feb 18, 2013 PST
Perfect Answer For Roman Catholic Church: Honey Boo Boo
The conclave to choose Pope Benedict's successor could start earlier than expected, giving the Roman Catholic Church a new leader by mid-March, the Vatican said on Saturday.
13:51 Feb 17, 2013 PST
Man Hurls Chair At Cop In Courtroom
The cop spoke the Gospel truth, things aren't any easier for anyone, black or white, since Obama became the President of the United States.
13:04 Feb 17, 2013 PST
Elderly Couple Married At Pharmacy on Valentine's Day
'Valentine's Day in Madison, Miss., included the wedding of a bride and groom, ages 87 and 79, at the cash register of a supermarket pharmacy.
08:23 Feb 17, 2013 PST
Owl Survives 140 miles in Front Grille
I doubt if even one person will call the South Florida Wildlife Center to inquire about the welfare of the owl. I can guarantee there won't be any Facebook or Twitter pages set up to honor the owl.
05:56 Feb 17, 2013 PST
Florida High Schools Bans Valentine's Day Gifts
Two Florida high schools are banning students from exchanging Valentine's Day gifts to prevent distractions from learning.
15:57 Feb 16, 2013 PST
Clerk Fights Off Robber With Sword
A clerk in New Bedford turned the tables during a convenience store robbery.
06:48 Feb 16, 2013 PST
Colorado Senate Chamber Smelled of Marijuana?
he entire Senate chamber in the Colorado Capitol smelled strongly of marijuana Wednesday, lawmakers said.
09:39 Feb 15, 2013 PST
Charlie Sheen Offers To Pay Half For Lindsay Lohan's Dress For Fashion Event
Lindsay Lohan has reached a new low. Fellow controversial actor, Charlie Sheen offered to 'go halfsies' on her dress for the amfAR Gala in New York City on Feb. 6, according to Us Weekly.
08:54 Feb 15, 2013 PST
Marco Rubio's Water Bottle Moment
Marco Rubio, the Great Hispanic Hope of the Republican Party, was chosen to deliver the response to Obama's State of the Union speech.
04:57 Feb 15, 2013 PST
Heart Attack Grill Unpaid Greeter Dies After Heart Attack
Now there's word from the Las Vegas Sun that John Alleman, an unpaid and unofficial spokesman for the restaurant who stood outside its doors every day to greet customers, has died after suffering a heart attack last week.
09:50 Feb 14, 2013 PST
Pickpocket Leaves Behind His Own Wallet
A Florida man was arrested for stealing wallets from women's purses, leaving his own wallet and ID behind at the scene.
07:57 Feb 14, 2013 PST
Sleep Texting A Growing Problem Among Teens
Teenagers are prolific texters. But now's there's evidence that they are even doing it in their sleep.
16:39 Feb 13, 2013 PST
Lady Sues After Losing Thumb While Performing At Strip Club
A Philadelphia woman who lost her thumb while she was participating in a G-String competition at a strip club has filed a lawsuit seeking more than $50,000 in damages, it was revealed today.
14:07 Feb 13, 2013 PST
Bright Lights Over New Zealand Skies: Chinese Lanterns
'A New Zealand astronomer said two 'bright orange fire balls' spotted over a Wellington suburb were likely Chinese lanterns blown away by the wind.
11:38 Feb 13, 2013 PST
Man Gets 7 Years For Hopping Subway Fare Gate
A Manhattan PATH rider was sentenced yesterday to seven years in prison â€' and another 3 1/2 years' parole â€' after cops stopped him for fare-beating and discovered an illegal handgun.
07:35 Feb 13, 2013 PST
Adele Grammy Speech Stage Invader Arrested
A man who performed a brief stage invasion as Adele accepted her Grammy Award on Sunday night (February 10) has reportedly been charged with trespass.
20:52 Feb 12, 2013 PST
Civic Leaders Prefer Bird Mural Over Chimp Mural
A Texas artist whose proposed mural featuring a chimp dressed like a hula dancer was rejected said neighborhood leaders preferred a bird in a German hat.
11:39 Feb 12, 2013 PST
Condor Escapes in Arena Before Hockey Game
Video of a California minor league hockey team's mascot, a condor, attempting escape during the national anthem has become a hit online.
07:11 Feb 12, 2013 PST
Caffrey The Two-Legged Cat
Greaves' compassion and Caffrey's indomitable will have amazed veterinarians and pet lovers all over the world. Caffrey gets along just fine on two legs, watch him in this inspiring video.
21:13 Feb 11, 2013 PST
Alice Amos, 3, Joins Mensa
A 3-year-old British girl has been allowed to join Mensa, a society for people with high IQs, becoming the club's youngest member, officials said.
19:31 Feb 10, 2013 PST
Florida Couple Addicted To Coffee Enemas
Trina claims that coffee enemas help her with stomach and digestive problems. But physicians claim that coffee enemas have no proven health benefits.
13:08 Feb 10, 2013 PST
Jamie Foxx: Black People Are The Most Talented People In The World
After calling Barack Obama 'Our Lord and Savior' at last November's Soul Train Awards, Foxx, during his acceptance speech as Entertainer of the Year at last Friday's NAACP Image Awards, said, 'Black people are the most talented people in the
12:25 Feb 10, 2013 PST
Runaway Goat In New York City Caught By Former Goat Herder
It's certainly not often that you run into a man who used to herd goats in the Big Apple, and in a beautiful example of serendipity, the goat herder fashioned a lasso out of some rope and captured the runaway goat.
08:31 Feb 10, 2013 PST
Gas Station Pulls 'Illegal Aliens' 'Hunting Season' Bumper Stickers
The company that owns a Colorado gas station said bumper stickers joking about hunting illegal immigrants have been pulled from the stores.
18:48 Feb 9, 2013 PST
Air Asia X Creates 'Adults Only' Seating Zones
A Malaysian airline has designated adults-only 'quiet zones' on its planes to keep passengers from being disturbed by loud babies and toddlers.
12:08 Feb 9, 2013 PST
Meet Tonik The Dog With A Human Face
Tonik a poodle/Shih Tzu cross with a human face is up for adoption after being saved from a kill shelter in Kentucky.
11:58 Feb 9, 2013 PST
Boy, 7, Suspended For Tossing Imaginary Grenade
A Colorado mother said her 7-year-old son should not have been suspended from school for throwing an imaginary grenade into a box of pretend evil.
06:12 Feb 9, 2013 PST
Man Shoots Self In Manhood With Flare Gun
Man hospitalized in Florida with burn wounds after accidentally shooting himself in the groin with a flare gun.
19:36 Feb 8, 2013 PST
Boobs and Buttocks Banned At Grammys
Anyone fearing a wardrobe malfunction at Sunday's 55th Grammy Awards can rest assured that the folks at CBS are doing all they can to avoid such a calamity.
18:25 Feb 8, 2013 PST
Did Disneyland White Rabbit Discriminate Against Black Family?
An African American family sued Disneyland after the actor who portrayed the White Rabbit character from 'Alice in Wonderland' allegedly refused to hug or touch their children because of their skin color.
14:17 Feb 8, 2013 PST
Former White House MD To Chris Christie: Lose Weight Or Die in Office
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie responded angrily on Wednesday to a former White House physician's comment that he could die in office if he does not lose weight, calling the doctor a 'hack' for offering advice without examining him.
06:36 Feb 8, 2013 PST
Library in Scotland Offers Pole-Dancing Class To Boost Attendance
The Mayfield Library of Dalkeith, Modlothian, decided to offer a free pole-dancing course to draw attendance, according to STV Edinburgh.
15:02 Feb 7, 2013 PST
Jodi Arias Virtuoso Performance
Jodi Arias in on trial for the brutal murder of Travis Alexander which occurred on June 4, 2008.
14:08 Feb 7, 2013 PST
Chris Christie's Weight is No Joking Matter
The other night New Jersey Governor Christie cracked fat jokes at his expense with David Letterman, but his obscenely corpulent figure is no laughing matter.
12:09 Feb 7, 2013 PST
Bubble Wrap Saves A Man's Life
Emergency responders in Boston said a construction worker who fell 30 feet was spared serious injury when he landed on bubble wrap.
07:15 Feb 7, 2013 PST
Robert Redford Kicks Paris Hilton Out of Sundance Film Festival
Redford booted the pop tart and her boy toy from the Sundance Film Festival. Hilton should be booted from every film festival, and every ceremony that honors acting excellence.
19:42 Feb 6, 2013 PST
Man Sees Jesus In Beer Case
Incidents of people discovering an image of Jesus on a slice of toast or on a window are a dime a dozen, but an image of Jesus on a carton of beer, I'll drink to that!
17:14 Feb 6, 2013 PST
Are Beyonce And J-Z Members of the Illuminati?
When the controversy over Beyonce lip synching the National Anthem at Obama's inauguration started to die down, the pop diva ignited more drama by flashing the Illuminati sign during the halftime show at the Super Bowl.
19:49 Feb 5, 2013 PST
Lindsay Lohan Hits The Streets Shoeless
Is the train wreck trying to make a fashion statement, have drugs and alcohol addled her brain, or is she just desperate for publicity?
15:52 Feb 5, 2013 PST
Hello Kitty Goes To Outer Space?
It's great that this young girl is interested not only in Hello Kitty but in science as well, I hope she grows up to be an astronaut or a rocket scientist.
11:26 Feb 5, 2013 PST
What Did You Think Of The Go Daddy Super Bowl Ad?
One of the most talked about Super Bowl ads was the Go Daddy commercial featuring Super Model Bar Refaieli and geeky character actor Jesse Heiman.
08:47 Feb 5, 2013 PST
Study: Sex Takes 6 Minutes and Burns 21 Calories
Sex takes, on average, 6 minutes and few calories are expended - nothing close to the 100 to 300 calories often cited, U.S. researchers say.
09:41 Feb 4, 2013 PST
Barney First Dog In George W. Bush's White House Dies
'Barney greeted Queens, Heads of State, and Prime Ministers. He was always polite and never jumped in their laps,' Bush warmly recalled.
07:47 Feb 4, 2013 PST
Punxsutawney Phil Predicts An Early Spring
I'd rather hear what the adorable meteorologist, Punxsutawney Phil, has to say. And the cute as a button groundhog predicts an early spring!
19:15 Feb 3, 2013 PST
Man Finds Valuable Whale Vomit On Beach
A British man said he was walking his dog on the beach when the canine discovered a lump of whale vomit - also known as ambergris - worth some $158,550.
17:28 Feb 3, 2013 PST
Judge Bars Combat Veteran's Service Dog From Court
Army Col. Timothy McKernan has served in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait, and Somalia, he should be allowed to attend the trial buck naked with his miniature poodle and his goldfish, if he so wishes.
15:25 Feb 3, 2013 PST
Secret Service Dog Falls To Death While Protecting Joe Biden
A Secret Service dog fell to its death Saturday night while doing a sweep of a multi-story parking deck near a hotel where Vice President Joe Biden was speaking.
13:31 Feb 3, 2013 PST
Gay Dog Saved From Euthanization
It's a crying shame that a man would abandon his dog because he's gay. Canines are naturally randy, and they well hump just about anything from their owner's leg to the coffee table's leg to the mailman's leg.
13:19 Feb 3, 2013 PST
eBay Seller Aimi Jones 'Accidentally' Posted Naked Pic
Aimi Jones, 21, uploaded a photo of the yellow mustard dress she was selling on eBay Saturday morning not knowing she appeared in the mirror's reflection in her bra and no panties, The Sun reported.
14:33 Feb 2, 2013 PST
Cops Called To Apartment Over Video Game
Police in Sweden raided an apartment after receiving a report of gunfire and cries of help only to find several teenagers playing a computer game.
06:37 Feb 2, 2013 PST
Jim Nabors Marries Boyfriend of 38 Years
Actor and musician Jim Nabors told Hawaii News Now he married Stan Cadwallader, his boyfriend of 38 years, at a hotel in Seattle this month.
13:54 Feb 1, 2013 PST
Honey Boo Boo's Dad, Sugar Bear, Has Many Female Fans
'He's no Brad Pitt, but Here Comes Honey Boo Boo's Sugar Bear actually has a lot of qualities women look for in a man.
07:18 Feb 1, 2013 PST
Chris Culliver's Anti-Gay Comments
Shock jock Artie Lange revealed he had interviewed Chris Culliver at media day Tuesday and aired a segment on his show that night, where the player insisted that any gay players would not be welcome on the team.
06:48 Feb 1, 2013 PST
Survey Says: More Housework Husband Does, The Less Sex He Gets
The road to hell is paved with good intentions, as they say: the more housework married men do, the less sex they have, according to a new study published Wednesday.
14:55 Jan 31, 2013 PST
Family Kicked Out of Museum for Body Odor
Would you report body oder at a Museum? A family visiting a Paris Museum did.
08:49 Jan 31, 2013 PST
Burglar Sentenced To 3 1/2 Years For Raiding Homeowner's Fridge
A man in Spain who stole food has been sentenced to 3 1/2 years in jail, even though the owner of the food has not pressed charges, court officials said.
06:19 Jan 31, 2013 PST
Florida Man Finds Alligator On Doorstep
What would you do if you went outside to get the mail to find a 4-foot alligator waiting on your doorstep? Find out here what a Florida man did.
07:52 Jan 30, 2013 PST
Forget The Gunbrella, Buy A Brolly Umbrella
I recently wrote an article about the 'Gunbrellas', novelty umbrellas whose handles are made to look like weapons. Needless to say gunbrellas are causing concern with the police and the public at large.
07:44 Jan 30, 2013 PST
High School Sets Bubble Wrap Popping Record
Bubble Wrap was invented in 1957 by engineers who sealed two shower curtains together, creating a smattering of air bubbles. The engineers tried to sell their invention as wallpaper, with no success.
18:23 Jan 29, 2013 PST
Rick Ross Crashes Rolls Royce After Shots Fired
Rapper Rick Ross escaped injury when shots were fired at his Rolls-Royce Monday, causing the car to crash into a Florida building.
11:01 Jan 29, 2013 PST
How Honey Boo Boo's Parents Met
'Me and Sugar Bear met out of a chat room off the Internet,' June revealed. 'It was just supposed to be a random hookup thing, and here we go nine years later and a kid.'
06:17 Jan 29, 2013 PST
Cops Charge Woman, 71, With Prostitution
Why was this old working girl arrested by a narcotics task force officer, and not a member of the vice squad? Is this elderly criminal also selling drugs? When this old woman kicks the bucket, the crime rate will tumble.
20:18 Jan 28, 2013 PST
Cops Almost Gun Down Man Carrying A 'Gunbrella'
Canadian police urged the public to think twice about walking around on rainy days carrying an umbrella made to look like a rifle.
11:58 Jan 28, 2013 PST
Old Lady, 80, Drives Home In Wrong Car
The vehicle that the old woman drove home bore no resemblance to her actual car. The elderly lady seems to have no connection with reality..
06:50 Jan 28, 2013 PST
Is Kate Upton's Mercedes Benz Commercial Too Sexy?
A Mercedes-Benz commercial spotlighting model Kate Upton is too sexy, the Parents Television Council said.
19:44 Jan 27, 2013 PST
Shirely Temple Black Doesn't Know Anything About Honey Boo Boo Child
Shirley Temple Black, 84, has been keeping a low profile the last few decades, and all of a sudden we hear from her on Twitter, of all places? How surreal is that?
09:24 Jan 27, 2013 PST
Lindsay Lohan Rejects Offer To Compete On 'Dancing With The Stars'
Maybe Lohan realizes that drugs and alcohol have destroyed her talent and her looks, and she doesn't' deserve to be called a 'star.' If the name of the show was changed to 'Dancing with the Stars and Junkies' she might accept the offer.
08:01 Jan 27, 2013 PST
Fox News and Sarah Palin Part Ways
Are you happy that Fox News Channel and former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin are parting ways? I am.
06:44 Jan 27, 2013 PST
Mother of Bully Punches Woman Who Called Her Son a Bully
Police said an Ohio woman, upset that another woman called her son a bully, punched the other woman outside of a middle school.
16:14 Jan 26, 2013 PST
'Thrift Shop' By Macklemore Tops Billboard Chart
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' 'Thrift Shop' featuring Wanz is No. 1 on the U.S. record chart, Billboard.com reported Thursday.'
09:58 Jan 26, 2013 PST
Soccer Star Eden Hazard Kicks Ball Boy
Eden Hazard, atop Chelsea soccer star, was ejected during a match after kicking a ball boy in the ribs.
07:09 Jan 26, 2013 PST
Girl Scolded For Bringing Paper Gun to School
A Philadelphia woman said her daughter's elementary school overreacted when the girl was searched and scolded for possessing a paper gun.
15:09 Jan 25, 2013 PST
Mikel Ruffinelli Has The World's Biggest Hips
Mikel Ruffinelli, a 39-year-old plus-size model living in Los Angeles, has the largest hips in the world, according to the World Record Academy.
09:08 Jan 25, 2013 PST
Thieves Forced to Abandon Getaway Donkey
Colombian authorities said three men who burgled a convenience store were forced to abandon their loot when the getaway donkey alerted police with his braying.
19:33 Jan 24, 2013 PST
Zombie Scares Woman
Police in Tennessee said a man seen standing in a woman's yard at night while yelling zombies was arrested on a public intoxication charge.
06:57 Jan 24, 2013 PST
Obama Highlights Climate Change in His Inauguration Address
Obama has always been a true believer in climate change. The environment was one of the first issue he brought up in his inauguration speech on Monday.
17:25 Jan 23, 2013 PST
Is Facebook Making You Miserable and Depressed?
Do you get depressed when you see some of your old friends from high school on Facebook that look like they are having a better life than yours?
16:38 Jan 23, 2013 PST
Mysterious Sounds At Indian Reservation Attributed to Bigfoot
Some residents of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Oregon say they believe mysterious cries coming from a nearby swamp are being made by Bigfoot.
06:09 Jan 23, 2013 PST
Man Smashes Urn Full of Human Ashes Over The Head of Victim
The average dude can survive with his dignity intact if somebody breaks a beer bottle over his head but an urn. What do you think?
18:21 Jan 22, 2013 PST
Beyonce Lip-Synced 'The Star Spangled Banner
Americans will be upset when they find out that Beyonce lip-synced 'The Star Stangled Banner' at President Obama's Inauguration. What will Obama say?
15:07 Jan 22, 2013 PST
Video: MMA Star Ronda Rousey Stars In Honey Boo Boo Parody
Here Comes Ronda Boo Boo' stars Ronda Rousey, the undefeated UFC women's champion, as the lead character.
10:41 Jan 22, 2013 PST
Lemurs In Florida Scratch Young Girl
Two lemurs were captured early Monday morning after their owner called police.
06:49 Jan 22, 2013 PST
Strippers, Including a Pregnant One, Fight Over Dollar Bill
Two dancers at Silk Exotic 'one of whom is pregnant' were cited for disorderly conduct Thursday night after getting into a fight on stage over a dollar.
20:24 Jan 21, 2013 PST
DeLorean Hovercraft Thrills Folks In San Francisco
A hovercraft built to resemble the DeLorean sports car from the film 'Back to the Future' wowed onlookers on the water near San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge.
09:13 Jan 21, 2013 PST
The Inflluenza Sorbet: Formulated For Flu Sufferers
Ice cream always hits the spot, regardless if you are sick with the flu or in the best of health. But Jeni needs to come up with a catchier name than 'The Influenza Sorbet', how about 'The Soothing Sorbet?'
06:52 Jan 21, 2013 PST
  

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