Archive for the 'Funny' Category

From BBC
A four-year-old girl was asked to take down the hood of her cardigan while visiting a seaside amusement arcade.
Karen Lewis’s mother Cheryl, from Shrewsbury, said her daughter was upset following the incident at Les Harker’s Amusements in Rhyl during a holiday.
She said Karen was with her granddad playing on the 2p machine when […]

From News.com
An elderly New Zealand man who suffered a heart attack at a hardware store was revived by a salesman who just happened to be demonstrating a defibrillator to store staff.
The man, who was in his 80s, collapsed in an aisle of the Placemakers store in Albany, near Auckland, and his heart was not beating […]

From Consumerist
Walmart’s everyday low low prices are thanks to department managers sneaking into local competing Kmarts with price guns, scanning everything, and then setting all of their prices 10 cents lower, according to a former employee and current Consumerist reader Altered Beast…
Wal-Mart had (has?) these small black electronic devices [Texlons], with a scanner and a […]

From AdRants.
Alex Tew’s Million Dollar Homepage has spawned another copycat. A boy named Graham (at left) has launched Million Dollar Wiki, an opportunity to own a completely customizable page for a mere $100 a pop.
So far we’ve found pages for buying a blogger, Fender guitars and letters to businesses. We can’t believe this guy has […]

From Metro
A woman in America accused of shoplifting made a daring escape bid when apprehended by police – by wriggling out of her shirt and running topless down the street.
The woman was allegedly seen by witnesses stealing items from the shop in Trenton, Pennsylvania. Police caught her and brought her back to the store, where […]

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From AdFreak
I didn’t know drunken driving had reached a point where the standard warnings were no longer effective. Apparently, it’s now up to video games — those bastions of appropriate moral and social values — to convince drunks to take a cab home. That’s where the Piss-Screen comes into play. According to the Web site, […]

From CurrentTV
Anything to get people to care about Current TV. Al Gore has hooked up with Cameron Diaz to introduce its “:60 Seconds to Save the Earth” contest which calls for people to submit :15, :30 or :60 PSAs urging people to care about the climate. The winning spots will air on Current TV and […]

From Reuters
Three hundred chickens died in panic early on Sunday when a drunken German teenager on a joyride crashed a van into their shed, police said.
“Apparently some of the chickens were so desperate to get away that they ran into the wall and died,” the spokesman said. “Others suffered heart attacks.”
The 17-year-old from the western […]