Archive for the 'General' Category

Man’s penis flushed down the loo

Tue Feb 22 2005

A man had to have his penis sewn back on after his girlfriend cut it off and flushed it down the loo. Kim Tran, from Anchorage, Alaska reportedly persuaded him to let her tie his arms to a windowsill for kinky sex after a row about breaking up. She then grabbed a kitchen knife and [...]

25 Million in 99 Days

Thu Feb 17 2005

Top 25: Innovations

Fri Jan 21 2005

CNN Has published top 25 innovations of the last 25 years. The Internet Cell phone Personal computers Fiber optics E-mail Commercialized GPS Portable computers Memory storage discs Consumer level digital camera Radio frequency ID tags MEMS DNA fingerprinting Air bags ATM Advanced batteries Hybrid car OLEDs Display panels HDTV Space shuttle Nanotechnology Flash memory Voice [...]

One last, long campout for ‘the Star Wars guy’

Sun Jan 16 2005

Star Wars fan Jeff Tweiten camping out for 139 days for last installment of “Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith,” which opens on May 19, 2004 in the United States. He lives on a periwinkle blue, fold-out futon on the sidewalk in front of the Cinerama Theatre in downtown Seattle. He also [...]

“How Wal-Mart is Destroying America and The World” book at Wal-Mart

Tue Dec 28 2004

A quote from the book “Since Wal-Mart opened two superstores thirteen miles from Grand Saline, Texas, half of the retail businesses in Bill Quinn’s once-thriving hometown have closed. But dismantling the American dream wasn’t enough for this retail Goliath, and now Wal-Mart is aiming for world domination. If you’ve ever wanted to fight for the [...]