Doping-free roast ducks guaranteed in famous Beijing restaurant

If you like your roast duck doped, do not ask for one at the Quanjude restaurant in Beijing this summer. Having been founded in 1864, Quanjude restaurant has a longstanding culinary heritage and is famous for its...

Kung Fu Panda has Chinese Artist Seeing Green

There are always differing opinions and infuriating facts in film that drive some of us wild.  Whether it is an action hero surviving an utterly ridiculous disaster or plain old disregard for historical...

Flintoff fails as Yorkshire win

Yorkshire triumphant over the old rivals."Flintoff fails as Yorkshire win Twenty20 Cup, Old Trafford:Yorkshire 135-8 (20 overs) beat Lancashire 131-6 (20 overs) Match scorecard ...

Happy Birthday Donald Duck!

Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy!  So it might be Donald Duck’s Birthday today!  Donald made his first film debut back on June 9th, 1934. Many claim today as his birthday, but others argue it’s actually March...

Chicago repeals foie gras ban

This issue has been going on forever in Chicago! Foie gras is opposed by some animal rights activitsts. To make foie gras, tubes are inserted down the throats of ducks andgeese that are then fed until their livers...

World's Strangest Creature? Part Mammal, Part Reptile

The platypus is really considered the strangest creature on the Earth........""The platypus is a very ancient offshoot of the mammal tree, so it was 166 million years ago that we last shared a common ancestor with...

Just Ducky!

A family of ducks dodge traffic. What a bunch of quacks.Watch Video

South Korea Reports Second Bird Flu Outbreak

There have now been confirmed reports of a second outbreak of bird flu at a poultry farm in South Korea."The Agriculture Ministry says the new outbreak was confirmed Saturday at a duck farm in Jeongeup, about 250...

Court order protects duck

" A Suffolk County judge approved the measure Thursday, telling a man accused of shooting a family's pet duck to stay away from the bird and her owners. Suffolk County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals...

Robot Love & a Guck Named Hal: Roomba Owners Bond

I wonder how many Roomba owners name their robot cleaners "Robbie"? Isaac Asimov foresaw the potential bond between robots and humans in his series of stories "I, Robot," but somehow, attachment to a round little...

Ghostly Plastic Ducks, Adrift at Sea

Cast adrift in shipping accident, thirty thousand little plastic toy ducks have floated the sea for fifteen years, the elements transforming them from playful yellow to ghostly white... Listen close, little children,...

Long Duck Dongs: Evolution and Sexual Organs

The interesting thing here (as it were) is that ducks seem to be able to grow their phalluses in competition with each other, thus eliminating their need to receive about 90% of email spam. However, female ducks are...

H5N1 Claims First Celebrity Victim!

Orlando  (Digital Dementia News Services) – The H5N1 virus has claimed its first celebrity victim. A spokesman for Disney Enterprises confirmed today that famed actor, Donald Duck, died yesterday of acute...

Animal Tales

funny and odd animals stories from the past week.

"Sorry, sweetie. I'll make sure the next duck you see in the fridge is dead".

If you're going to be a big tough huntin' kind of guy, at least kill the one-pound defenseless duck when you shoot it. I think that hunting in our modern society is cruel and unnecessary, but from my limited knowledge of hunting (being that I'm a sissy liberal), you're...

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