Just How Tough Are You?

The Tough Guy competition takes place this Sunday, February 1st and competitors battle for the win in this competition which has 21 extremely demanding tasks. Some of which include running on top of burning grass,...

The BMW of Bongs (Or Mercedes Benz depending on your preference)

I stumbled onto this story by accident (no really!!!) and even though it is a bit of old news, I thought it was worth sharing on here. "Being the responsible lot that we are, Crave occasionally posts public...

Crackdown on short-selling leaves the city's 'robbers in pinstripes' facing h...

Short selling,  limited in UK and US makes the market more stable " Ruthless City traders who made millions by sending share prices into freefall were finally the big losers. The crackdown on...

MEDUSA - Microwave ray gun controls crowds with noise

Do these companies think of the Acronym first then try to make up words to fit to it."A US company claims it is ready to build a microwave ray gun able to beam sounds directly into people's heads. ...

Tower running - the latest painful craze in getting fit

A new craze is starting to take off in the world of extreme sports and intense fitness training. It's called 'tower running', and it involves running up hundreds of stairs in the world's tallest buildings in...

Celebrate World Turtle Day!

Turtles, turtles, turtles…May 23rd is World Turtle Day!  Today we can not only celebrate turtles, but also educate ourselves on protecting them from serious threats.  Sea turtles are one of the most...

Zimbabwe army accused of sniper plot to kill Morgan Tsvangirai

Yet another accusation has been levied against the army and government of Robert Mugabe in Zimbabwe."imbabwe’s opposition party today publicly accused the army of plotting toassassinate opposition leader Morgan...

Ohio judge to decide man's fate for sharing snack cake

"McARTHUR, Ohio (Map, News) - A judge in southern Ohio must decide whether to send a man to prison for sharing a Little Debbie snack cake. The case involves 21-year-old Timothy Caudill, who last year was held in...

Nose Bidet Achieves Sudden Popularity

"In recent decades, Western culture has become more open-minded to Eastern medicine and remedies. Many health insurance companies now offer competitive reimbursements for patients seeking care via acupuncture and...

Honor Killing in Big D?

Fox 4 is reporting a very disturbing story out of Irving. A double murder. The father is the suspect. And yes, it involves the religion of peace." IRVING, Texas — A Dallas-area father may have shot his two...

Saudi arms sale may spark Bush-Congress battle

"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A plan to sell Saudi Arabia highly accurate Boeing Co bomb-guidance kits is roiling Israel's backers in the Congress, setting up a potential clash with President George W. Bush. The administration could formally notify lawmakers as soon as January 15...

How to win arguments and change minds

"You ever notice how nobody on the Internet seems to see that wise leader ship involves recognizing the dangers both of paranoia and naivety? Everybody falls squarely in one camp or the other, advocating universal love or a kind of bigoted fascism. "

What’s wrong with Christmas

"Ok, so here’s a holiday wherein you are expected to buy something and you don’t see what’s wrong with it? Every single aspect of the thing involves you dispersing your wealth to somebody’s shareholders. "

Doping Agency Lifts Alcohol Ban for Pétanque

As an avid and competitive Petanque player who also enjoys our great New Zealand wines, this is good news for me. Petanque is the only sport I know of that allows you to play with one hand, and hold a glass of the...

Bush Administration Stands Against Resolution on Armenia Genocide

As expected, the United States stood up for human rights and justice in the international arena again by strongly standing against a resolution to recognise the genocide of the Armenian people by Turkey.From...

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