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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

'Dead' Chinese grandmother climbs out of coffin after six days

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'Dead' Chinese grandmother climbs out of coffin after six days
A 95-year-old Chinese woman, who was thought to have died, has shocked residents by climbing out of her own coffin.
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Silent film rentals up 40 per cent
Rentals of silent films have rocketed by a massive 40 per cent thanks to The Artist's spectacular awards season success.
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Girl eats 4,000 washing-up sponges
A dental nurse told yesterday how she has eaten 4,000 washing-up sponges due to a rare disorder.
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California man shows up naked to job interview, gets in fight with police
Jose Ayala didn't make the best first impression at a welding shop near Del Paso Heights, Calif.,Monday, but the shop owner Chris Johnson won’t soon forget him,
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'Creepy' dad pawned gold teeth he took from cremated remains
Father of eight says he sifted through ashes, took teeth to provide for his family, authorities say
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Brazilian man attempts to open bank account using fake Jack Nicholson ID
An alleged Brazilian fraudster has been arrested after being caught attempting to open a bank account using a photograph of famous Hollywood actor Jack Nicholson on a false ID.
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Florida woman arrested for allegedly burning 3,500-year-old cypress tree
A central Florida woman has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to one of the world's oldest cypress trees, authorities said.
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NC man drinks gasoline from jar, lights up, dies
Police say a North Carolina man is dead after he accidentally drank from a jar of gasoline and then smoked a cigarette.
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Pastor calls breastfeeding mom a stripper
A Georgia woman was told to “cover up and go away” when she started breastfeeding her newborn child during a church service.
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World's oldest sheep dies at 25 after falling from 150 foot cliff in Western Isles
A sheep thought to be the world’s oldest has died after falling over a 150ft cliff.
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Hundreds of medical students 'use sex to pay bills' following glamorous portrayal of industry in TV show
One in ten trainee doctors know someone selling their body because of tuition fees
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Police: Standoff with Fla. man ends when he awakes from drunken stupor
A police standoff with a man thought to be holding his wife hostage ended when the suspect finally responded to officers - after waking up from an alcohol-induced stupor.
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Man's Facebook post gets turned into 'personal lubricant' ad
Nick Bergus' Facebook friends must be pretty darn confused right now. According to a "Sponsored Story" on the social network, their pal is suddenly shilling 55-gallon drums of "personal lubricant."
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Man glues himself to prison in protest
A British man glued himself to a prison in northern England to protest against a gangster's detention.
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Sex addict busted in prostitution sting wanted to get disease
A 32-year-old Florida man busted for soliciting sex in exchange for money told detectives he was a sex addict who wanted to contract a disease.
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Naked men and women brave the icy waters off Galway for “The Dip in the Nip”
Historic first co-ed skinny dip fundraiser for children’s cancer charity is held.
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Plastic Surgeon Invents Procedure for iPhone Users
There is now a plastic surgeon in Northern Virginia offering a "FaceTime Facelift," a medical procedure that, very specifically, aims to improve the way you look when video-chatting using the FaceTime app on the iPhone.
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