United States President Barack Obama was initially reluctant to address the questions raised about whether he was born in the United States, which were discussed most prominently and vigorously by “birther” and real estate magnate Donald Trump. But now the president has addressed the issue after relentless discussion in the media by other self designated [...]
May 19 2011 | Posted in
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A teenager in Texas who found and turned in $2,000 to police after she found the money at the Pavilion Center parking lot in Dallas Texas, was breathless with shock when she learned an anonymous donor rewarded her honesty with a $4,000 reward. Ashley Donaldson said “I was completely shocked. I couldn’t breathe….I was just [...]
May 12 2011 | Posted in
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“I spent my first five minutes crying and then I couldn’t get it off fast enough” said fifty-year old Gary Weddle, a middle school teacher in Ephreta, Washington, explaining how he shaved his beard for the first time since the terrorist attacks in Washington and New York on September 11th, 2011. Weddle said after his [...]
May 4 2011 | Posted in
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Two half brothers who had never met before where stunned when they discovered each other by chance on a beach in Hawaii. Thirty-eight year old Joe Parker and Rick Hill did not meet each other when they were children living in Massachusetts, but they did at the Waikiki Beach in Honolulu, Hawaii when Joe [...]
Apr 29 2011 | Posted in
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Just how easily will you fall for a con? That was what Turkish authorities wanted to find out. Turkish police disguised themselves as doctors in the country’s southeastern city of Gaziantep to test how gullible the citizens of the city are, local reports say. According to reports, police officers wore white coats and stethoscopes and [...]
Maybe the sender was high when he was writing the address. An elderly couple from Pennsylvania did not suspect to be mailed a controlled substance when they opened a package delivered to their home, but that was just what happened. According to the Delco Times, an elderly couple from Upper Darby town in Delaware County [...]
A dolphin got itself stuck in mud in the Petitcodiac River in New Brunswick, Canada but was rescued by an enterprising fisheries officer who borrowed a canoe to save man’s second best friend. The dolphin got stuck in an area where the water level changes greatly two times each day, below the Moncton, because [...]
Apr 24 2011 | Posted in
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Nearly half the known population of the endangered right whale species has decided to congregate off the beaches of Provincetown and Truro in Massachusetts. Charles “Stormy” Mayo explained that the nearly 200 whales gathered off the coast of Massachusetts are attracted to the area by zooplankton, which is very common this time of year. [...]
Apr 22 2011 | Posted in
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In an incident reminiscent of an Ohio man getting charged nearly $16.5 million for his cable TV subscription, a manager of a distillery in France got the shock of his life when he received a $1 billion phone bill. According to a report from the Agence France-Presse, the Maison Vedrenne distillery at the Nuits-Saint-Georges region [...]
Got at least $650,000 to spare? You can shave a billionaire’s leg for that amount. Various reports confirm that bidding will be conducted for shaving Sir Richard Branson’s legs and that the starting price will be at 400,000 pounds (more or less $650,000). Branson will serve as a flight stewardess in complete female uniform in [...]