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Premature Ejection – Woman Falls 15 Feet During Lap Dance

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January 3, 2013

Ecstasy turned to tragedy this week in Cleveland as a 22 year old stripper, umm, we mean an exotic dancer, fell 15 feet while performing a lap dance, sustaining major head trauma.  A 15 foot high lap? Was this a lap dance for Hagrid or the Hulk? No, it turns out “The reporting officer...
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A Glimpse At Facebook In Its Third Month- Early Monetization Plans

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August 22, 2012
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How quickly did Facebook take off? Digiday has a copy of Facebook’s first media kit, put together by Eduardo Saverin in April 2004. The company, still known as “thefacebook.com”, and limited to students of a handful of schools,  had first launched at Harvard three months earlier, on February 4, 2004. Two additional schools were...
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Cremation Urns In The Likeness Of The Deceased (Or Anyone Else)

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August 14, 2012
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  When a loved one passes, you want to remember them as they were. Often, it’s helpful to hold on to a physical memento which is associated with their life and what was important to them. Was your relative a partisan hack? Did he watch MSNBC exclusively? Are you Chris Matthews? Then you might...
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Police: Vermont man crushed cop cars with tractor

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August 7, 2012
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The United States has fifty beautiful, amazing States, each with its own unique beauty and culture. From the hustle of Manhattan to the vast expanses of Texas, from the Everglades in Florida to the wine vineyards of California, our country has so much to see, and so much to be proud of. Unfortunately, it...
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Woman accused of trading baby for pickup truck

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August 1, 2012
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Taking care of kids is such hard work. You have to wash them, wax them, change the filters, rotate the tires, make sure the fluids are full… Heather Ann Kaminsky of Palatka, Florida, was clearly not up to the task of caring for such a sophisticated creature. So instead, she decided to trade the...
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7-Eleven’s ridiculous mashed potato dispenser could take the U.S. by storm

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July 19, 2012
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Oh Americans… It’s bad enough that you lead the world in not exercising (see yesterday’s GUTS post here), but this just takes everything to the next level. Retailer 7-11 has started placing new vending machines in its stores. For a small price, customers can enjoy a piping-hot bucket of… mashed potatoes. With gravy. And...
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Fragrance company turns video game characters into scents

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July 19, 2012
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Are you a hard-core gamer? Have you had trouble attracting the ladies? But wait, I repeat myself. Well, in any case, now there’s help for you – a Connecticut company called Epic-Scents is creating a line of cologne based on famous video game titles, according to a deal announced at Comic-Com last week. The...
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America Leads The World In Not Exercising

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July 18, 2012
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Gretchen Reynolds of Well reports on a recent study on exercise habits around the world, and tells us that 43.3% of Americans do not meet the recommended low threshold for exercise. With the Olympic fast approaching, and America likely to be at or near the top in medals won, America’s exercise gap may be...
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Colorado Residents Warned To Keep Pets Inside- Massive Lizard On The Loose

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July 18, 2012
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As if Colorado Spring, Colorado didn’t have enough to worry about these days with wildfires ravaging the area, now there’s a new threat: a giant hungry lizard. Teller County Sheriff Mike Ensinger warned residents of Woodland Park that the six-foot long lizard, named Dino (what else?), had broken through his leash on Tuesday and...
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A president, a boxing champ, and a TV star break in to a pharmacy…

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July 17, 2012
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Clearly someone wasn’t paying close enough attention in investment banker class. Instead of simply milking his clients for money like a normal thief, Edgar Repko, of Newburgh, NY, tried to get creative. Police in Newburgh say that they caught Mr. Repko, 29, trying to pry his way in to a local pharmacy while wearing...
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