Archive for September 1st, 2007
Beijing Launches Cartoon Police on Web Portals
Starting today, cartoon police characters will appear every 30 minutes on 13 of China’s top portals.
While surfing the Net, users will see little animated characters walking, biking or driving across their screen to remind them that big brother is indeed watching.
China diligently patrols the Internet for politically or morally threatening material - nudity, profanity, illegal [...]
Man Arrested for Stealing 16′ Bridge
Russian police caught up with a 45-year old man, (named Samson?), who stole a bridge.
Samson once stole the gates to a Philistine city…but that’s another story.
The guy stole a 5 meter (16.5′) metal bridge from a river crossing east of Moscow.
The guy was easily identified - he was the one walking down the street with [...]
19-year old arrested for posting nude photos of under-aged girlfriend
Oh, what fun it is to take pictures together in the raw, eh?
Yeah, until your bf dumps you and puts your pictures on fliers, distributes them, then posts the images on MySpace and invites some 500 friends to come take a look.
They were 17 and 15 at the time, but he was 19 when the [...]
$12 Million Trouble Writes a Letter
Somebody sent me the link to a letter written by Trouble, the Maltese Terrier that received $12 million from Leona Helmsley after the ‘Queen of Mean’ passed away.
It goes like this -
Members of the House Staff,
As you have heard, Mrs. Helmsley left me a trust fund worth $12 million so you’ll excuse me if it [...]
Mom Tries Flushing Newborn Down the Toilet
I am becoming more convinced that in some cases, kids should be allowed to choose their parents.
A 20-year-old woman gave birth to her little boy prematurely in a toilet at a McDonald’s restaurant where she was working.
The woman had to excuse herself from working at the drive-thru window because of pain.
She was hoping, perhaps, for [...]
Corpse Abuse (part 2)
This is creepy. Yet another case of Corpse Abuse.
Some knucklehead got caught breaking into caskets and mausoleums to rob the dead.
He was after their jewelry and gold teeth.
“Can you say, ahhh!!??”
The man was arrested and charged with interfering with a cemetery or burial and possession and sale of drugs.
The devil, or drugs made him do [...]
