Severed Leg Washes Up Onto NY Beach

30 03 2007

The plastic bag rules out a shark attack, I guess.

Severed Leg Washes Up Onto NY Beach:

“A severed human leg, stuffed inside a plastic bag, was found Wednesday on the shore of Long Island Sound near the compound of billionaire James Dolan.”



Eurovision Promotes Satanism

30 03 2007

It’s more like an affront to popular music by all accounts.

Eurovision promotes Satanism (again):

“DJ Bobo’s Vampires are Alive is “an affront to religous convictions” according to Thomas Feuz, the head of the Federal Democratic Union’s petition committee.”



The 10 Most Puzzling Ancient Artifacts

30 03 2007

The 10 Most Puzzling Ancient Artifacts:

“There is a great deal of archeological evidence that the history of life on earth might be far different than what current geological and anthropological texts tell us. Consider these astonishing finds…”



Android shows off people-lifting skills

30 03 2007


Android shows off people-lifting skills:

“In a public demonstration held in Tokyo on March 28, a human-sized android showed off its weightlifting skills by successfully picking up a 30-kilogram (66-pound) package from a desk and lifting a 66-kilogram (145-pound) humanoid doll out of bed.”



Family Turns Man’s Ashes Into Diamond

28 03 2007

Family remember ‘diamond geezer’:

“The family of a Blackpool man who died suddenly shunned traditional memorials in favour of a novel alternative - turning him into a diamond.”



‘Flaming debris’ nearly hits jet

28 03 2007

Probably a meteor.

‘Flaming debris’ nearly hits jet:

“The pilots of a Chilean passenger jet reported seeing flaming debris fall past their aircraft as it approached the airport at Auckland, New Zealand.”



8 Diseases That Give You Superhuman Powers

28 03 2007

8 Diseases That Give You Superhuman Powers or “Brain Diseases I Wish I Had”



World’s Tallest Man Marries

28 03 2007

World’s Tallest Man Marries:

“Bao Xishun, a 7-foot-9 herdsman from Inner Mongolia, married 5-foot-6 saleswoman Xia Shujian several days ago, the Beijing News reported.”



Steampunk Postcards

28 03 2007

Title says it all. Check out these Steampunk Postcards.



UFO device falls into Somalia

27 03 2007

Let’s hope it doesn’t turn in to a tripod.

Unknown satellite-like device falls into Somalia:

“A baffling device which resembles a satellite or Unidentified Flying Object (U.F.O) has landed in a rural area close to Buulo-Burde town, 220km north of the Somalia capital Mogadishu, eyewitnesses told Shabelle radio on Monday.”