WEIRD IS THE WORLD: 'Wetten Das' live broadcast cut short following stunt gone wrong

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'Wetten Das' live broadcast cut short following stunt gone wrong
Canadian teen idol Justin Bieber missed an appearance on one of Germany's top rated television shows as it was cut short by a stunt that went badly wrong.
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Charles Manson Caught With Cell Phone in Prison
Notorious cult leader Charles Manson was caught with a cell phone in his jail cell.
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Queen Elizabeth II's Underwear to Go Up for Auction
A pair of undergarments that reportedly belonged to the reigning British monarch Queen Elizabeth II was set to be auctioned for up to $9,000, TMZ reported Sunday.
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Taiwan turns military brothel into museum
A ONE-time military brothel on a former flashpoint island is set to welcome guests of a different kind after Taiwanese tourist bosses re-opened it as a museum.
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The ultimate lock-in: Seven trapped in Yorkshire pub for last NINE days as forecasters warn Big Freeze will go on for at least another week
Seven people have been trapped inside a pub for nine days after the building was engulfed by 16ft snow drifts.
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"Secret Santas" Dole Out $100 Handshakes
Reports Say Anonymous Donors Handed Out C-Notes to Anyone Who Looked Like They Could Use Extra Cash
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Rachael Finch shows of the bikini body that sank Lara Bingle
THIS steamy photograph of Miss Universe runner-up Rachael Finch ended the last of Lara Bingle's lucrative sponsorship deals.
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Squirrel with the shakes warns Russians off drinking
An animated squirrel slurs his words and bursts into song in a Russian ad campaign to cut alcoholism that has become an unexpected hit.
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Filmmaker Produces First Film Designed to Put You to Sleep
Most filmmakers wouldn't want to be told their films put people to sleep, but it's a compliment to director Sondra Lowell.
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HUNDREDS of ponies becoming big cat food
UK -HUNDREDS of ponies are ending up in zoos as food for big cats because breeders cannot sell them.
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Pahrump teacher accused of forcing child to hit himself
Surprising new details in the case against three Nye County educators accused of abusing students and a principal said to have covered it up.
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French Bank Offers "Disco"-Style Branch Makeover
Purple shag-pile carpets, a glitzy silver hexagon-patterened ceiling and a wall covered with green shrubs are just some of the decorations adorning the re-opened branch.
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Tanned women live longer
Women who regularly sunbathe live longer, a leading cancer specialist has claimed.
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Camera in skull 'is challenging'
A MAN has revealed the challenges of having a camera implanted in the back of his head as part of an art project.
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Teacher deregistered for online virtual sex chat with student
A TEACHER who made an avatar - a computer alter ego - to interact inappropriately with a 12-year-old in a virtual world has been deregistered.
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'Shoe radar' helps find way when GPS signal fades
Researchers have developed a shoe-embedded radar system to help people who are lost but are not without luck — or footwear — find their way back to the familiar.
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Cartoon Character Trend Hits Facebook
Cartoons From '80s, '90s Spread Across Social Networking Site
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Wilson Phillips' Carnie Wilson Fired from Diet for Not Losing Weight
The 42-year-old was dumped by the Fresh Diet company because she didn't lose enough weight.
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Actor Josh Duhamel kicked off flight
ACTOR Josh Duhamel refused to turn off his BlackBerry on a plane before take-off, forcing it back to the gate where he was escorted off the plane.
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Star-Spangled Banner first edition sells for $500,000
An anonymous buyer has bid $506,500 for a first edition copy of the "Star-Spangled Banner" poem, whose words were adopted for the US national anthem.
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106-year-old man quits smoking — for love
German actor Johannes Heesters says his wife 'should have me as long as possible'
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Study: Tilting Your Head Can Make You Hotter
You know the rules for a good first date: be on time, don't text message and don't talk about your ex. Now add one more to the list: tilt your head.
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