They say truth is stranger than fiction. Actually they didn’t say it. Mark Twain said it. They may have said it later, but he said it first. The following story is undoubtedly an example of Twain’s theory. Hopefully, I didn’t
Some folks live under lucky stars. You know those people….the ones who seem to always be in the right place at the right time. Then there are those who simply work hard and reap the benefits of their hard work
Nobody would argue that bacon isn’t delicious. Its growing popularity is undeniable. There is an international bacon film festival. One can even enroll in a summer camp dedicated solely to bacon. Incidentally it’s not too late too enroll in camp
On the 10th of September, 2013, a South African performance artist strolled into the Place du Trocadero. The Eiffel Tower provided a mystical and historical backdrop for a new work from artist Steven Cohen…a work he titled “Coq/Cock.” Now to
According to the Frankfurter Neue Presse, last week police broke down the door of an apartment in Oberurusel am Main at the request of the building’s management. It had been called to management’s attention that a resident’s mailbox was overflowing
Anger management doesn’t always work. Just ask 22-year-old Sheelah Thompson, who according to Spartanburg County deputies, was struck by her boyfriend with a rolled up anger management workbook during a fight Monday night at her apartment. The deputy’s report tells
The following video contains: 1. An unsuspecting mother driving her 6-year-old daughter. 2. Rhythmic dancing 3. Profanity 4. A brutal police take down of a naked man The video was procured by NBC10.com and shows the escapades of a 28-year-old Delaware
According to section III of the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistic Manual of Mental Disorders, video game addiction is approaching legitimacy as a psychological disorder. Although more research is required, the DSM-V states: The “gamers” play compulsively, to the
Regret. Pain. Ageism. Getting old isn’t easy. But what’s more tragic is when seniors can’t frequent their local early bird eatery without fear for their personal safety. Take for example an incident that occurred at about 3:45 p.m. Tuesday at the Golden
There are conflicting accounts regarding the miraculous birth of baby boy who appeared in this world the moment his parents left. The incident took place in China, where according to a police spokesperson, a 40-year-old woman, Wang Zhau went into labor
According to the South China Morning Post, a periodical I like to read regularly, a man was arrested and placed in detention for five days after announcing he had a bomb hidden in his rectum while going through a security
Not even prison bars can discourage young love. That being said, according to authorities, 26-year-old Maura Fussell was arrested Saturday night when she arrived at the Magistrate’s Office to visit her incarcerated husband. Police say Mrs. Fussell, who is from
According to witnesses, a woman who was refused a McFlurry by her male companion, took out her frustration by allegedly setting his car ablaze just outside a Jacksonville McDonald’s. The frozen beverage is offered in two flavors, with M&M’s or
So many try to be. But how many really are? In this case, the effort itself eliminates you from therunning. You either have it or you don’t. It’s a look in the eye. It’s saying the right words at the
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Police say a couple died last week after getting frisky in a car parked with the engine running in an enclosed garage in Lycoming County. Keith Payton and Salina Johnson, both 40-years-old, were discovered Friday around 9:30 p.m in
FLORIDA – Police say a paraplegic man attempted to upgrade his wheels on Wednesday by stealing a car from an Ocala dealership and then leading police on a chase through three counties. Ocala Police Department officers said Shamal Battice showed
HOUSTON – During a Wednesday morning operation, investigators say a Harris County deputy constable was arrested during a prostitution sting organized by his own agency. According to investigators, Emmanuel Augustine was observed soliciting an undercover female deputy and was arrested at
NORTH PHILADELPHIA – Monday morning in north Philly was crisp to say the least. 38 degrees but it felt like 31, with a humidity measured at 68%. A wind blew from the WSW at a gentle 9 mph. It was
Last September in North London, a 61-year-old IT worker allegedly went looking for love in all the wrong places. So wrong in fact, that he wound up in Wood Green crown court in front of jury that reportedly was less
On January 26, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayip Erdogan addressed the ruling Justice and Development Party at a meeting in Izmir…as a hologram. With the help of Turkish special effects company Polyvision, Erdogan was beamed into the meeting after being
GAFFNEY, S.C. – A basketball player at Gaffney middle school allegedly admitted to pouring bleach into his opponents’ Gatorade cooler last week. Cleveland Smith, whose son plays on the Granard Middle School basketball team, said something wasn’t right with his
EAGLE – In late December, a Denver-based group proposed a $5 million marijuana mega store for the small town of Eagle, Colorado. Last week, the Eagle Planning and Zoning Commission reviewed the proposal for Rocky Mountain Pure Retail Marijuana, a
VATICAN CITY – With two children by his side, and tens of thousand of people watching in St. Peter’s square, Pope Francis appealed Sunday for peace in Ukraine, where anti-government protesters have died amid an uptick in violence. From an
Experts say a ghost ship carrying only disease-ridden rats could be heading for the coast of Britain. The Luyubov Orlova was cut adrift while being towed from Canada to the Dominican Republic where it was to be scrapped. The vessel
TOLEDO, Ohio – Tuesday night, while enjoying crayfish at the Ocean Garden Buffet Restaurant, Carl Sanderson said he swallowed a fishing line. “As I was eating the crayfish, I felt something tickling in the bottom of my throat,” he said.
