WEIRD IS THE WORLD: Workers sacked for planking on top of smokestacks 60m in the air

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Workers sacked for dangerous planking 60m up in the air

Two workers have been sacked from Santos in Whyalla after photographs surfaced of them planking on top of the plant's smokestacks, where they risked a fall of 60m.
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Angry beaver roams through N.W.T. town
A large, agitated beaver attracted a crowd in Fort Smith, N.W.T., this week when it meandered through town and got hissy with a German shepherd.
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Brazil police say thief used blade to steal woman's long hair at a bus stop
Brazilian police say a thief cut off and stole a woman's long hair while she waited at a bus stop.
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Grandmother Hilda, 96, sets up kissing booth at fair
Hilda, who will be making her way to the booth with her walking frame, came up with the idea for the 'smooch-a-thon' as a way to raise money for her local social club at a summer fair.
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Woman arrested after pulling out a grenade at Dairy Queen
Renee Deshaies, 30, was arrested this week after she pulled a grenade out of her pocket and threatened employees at a Dairy Queen.
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Mother and daughter escape serious injury after getting run over by SUV: Video
An Arizona mother's attempt to cross a busy intersection while pushing her 4-year-old daughter in a stroller nearly ended in tragedy when an SUV ran them over, a shocking video shows.
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YouTube:
Part 1: http://youtu.be/QteXG3Y296s
Part 2: http://youtu.be/kMIExP0b-zM

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Woman held in California for trying to sell moon rock
An American woman is being questioned in California for allegedly trying to sell a moon rock for $1m.
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'Evil' drunk birds are falling from the sky in Darwin
Drunk lorikeets are falling out of the sky in Darwin.

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Restaurateur Started 'Scholarship Program' to Satisfy His Spanking Fetish
Henry Fitzsimmons owns the Envy Bar and Grill in Virginia Beach. But he's a 54-year-old guy with a spanking fetish.
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The Canucks Flasher Has A Face! - photo

ORIGINAL AIRED PHOTO
PHOTO OF WOMAN'S FACE

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Politician uses YouTube to defend 'dead possum' hairstyle
A New Zealand politician sick of jibes about his 'dead possum' hairstyle has used YouTube to hit back at critics.
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YouTube: http://youtu.be/nb2YaFMrAr8

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Pa. woman to stand trial for pot-laced margarine
A Pennsylvania woman will stand trial on charges she fed marijuana-laced margarine to a 12-year-old girl she was baby-sitting, as well as two other children at her home.
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Parents asked to stop doing school run in their pyjamas because it doesn't set a good example
One local authority has been forced to give slummy-mummies and daddies a dressing down for turning up to the school gates looking 'ridiculous' in their pyjamas.
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Man found chained in raft on river
Man was found chained to box of sand in life raft
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Masturbate-a-Thon and Other Fun Rapture Parties Across United States
The Rapture is looming. In fact, according to Harold Camping, an 89-year-old retired civil engineer from Oakland, CA, Judgment Day is supposed to go down tomorrow.
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"Zombie Apocalypse" campaign crashes website
By the end of Wednesday, with servers down, the page had 60,000. By Thursday, it was a trending topic on Twitter
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May 21 End of the World: Harold Camping's $72M business
At the center of it all, Camping's organization, Family Radio, is perfectly happy to take your money -- and in fact, received $80 million in contributions between 2005 and 2009.

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Stuntman breaks pole standing record
Israeli stunt man Hezi Dean broke U.S. magician David Blaine's endurance record after standing on a nine story high pylon for a total of 35 hours.
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YouTube: http://youtu.be/WYGwFAlRafM

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