Archive for August, 2006

Kirkby Dick Film Attacks the U.S. Censor System.

Thursday, August 31st, 2006 Posted in Movies | No Comments »

This Film Is Not Yet Rated, sets out to mock the American censor system. The identity of the Motion Picture Association of America's ratings board is secret. The reason ... Read more..

Music Download Deal Bypasses the Antipodes

Thursday, August 31st, 2006 Posted in Internet, Music | No Comments »

New Zealand music fans will miss out on a free download service announced yesterday, which will change the face of the music industry. Universal Music, the world's largest record ... Read more..

Kyra Phillips Caught With Her Pants Down During Live Broadcast.

Thursday, August 31st, 2006 Posted in Celebrity News | No Comments »

A newsreader was caught with her pants down, as a microphone broadcast her toilet break live during a speech by US President George W Bush. The conversation between CNN's ... Read more..

Beware Today is the Day You Will Argue And Maybe Divorce.

Thursday, August 31st, 2006 Posted in Odd News | No Comments »

According to an expert psychologist, today you are likely to have a blazing argument. The ominous day has been created by a mixturte of factors culminating, with the end of ... Read more..

Google To Offer Literary Classics For Free Download

Thursday, August 31st, 2006 Posted in Literature, Technology | No Comments »

A new feature of the search engine's online book programme, means that users will be able to download free copies of copyright free books. For the last two years ... Read more..

Glen Ford, The Actor Dead at 90.

Thursday, August 31st, 2006 Posted in Celebrity News | 1 Comment »

The actor Glen Ford was born in 1916, in Quebec, Canada, but at the age of seven the family moved to California, where Glen was to work for Will ... Read more..

Brothels and Petrol Pumps Combine in Sydney

Wednesday, August 30th, 2006 Posted in Odd News | 1 Comment »

Australian brothels are offering clients discounts based on their gas bills. If you are wondering if you have lost the plot, you have not. There is no connection what so ever ... Read more..

Is This Nepali Child the Smallest in the World

Wednesday, August 30th, 2006 Posted in Odd News | 4 Comments »

This little boy is Nepali, Khagendra Thapa Magar, he is hoping that he is little. He claims to the most vertically challenged in the world. Nepal's shortest boy is waiting ... Read more..

Wanted Polygamist Arrested in Las Vegas.

Wednesday, August 30th, 2006 Posted in Politics and Warfare | No Comments »

Warren Jeffs, the polygamist leader of a Mormon offshoot sect, was arrested after a routine trafficstop. His gamble that the police would not do anything, has not paid off. It ... Read more..

Smooching couples The Perfect Foil For Robbery.

Wednesday, August 30th, 2006 Posted in Odd News | No Comments »

An Italian pair of robbers, have been dubbed "Bonnie and Clyde" by police, as they lull passers by into a false sense of security. They have robbed at last three ... Read more..