Daily Archives: Dec 18, 2011
Duvet cycle on washing machine is the most pointless and expensive option
Many household appliances come with confusing features that people do not want and which could be driving up prices, a new research has found. A...
Christmas tree makes you ill over the festive period
Scientists from Upstate Medical University in New York have discovered a range of health complaints including coughing, wheezing, lethargy and insomnia can be attributed...
Google “Let It Snow” Easter Egg Turns Your Browser Window Into A Winter Wonderland
Googling the phrase “let it snow” causes Google to turn your browser window into a winter wonderland. One week before Christmas, Google are trying to...
Lindsay Lohan’s Playboy issue failed to impress, as no-one is buying it
Sales of latest issue of Playboy picturing nude Lindsay Lohan, which hit the shelves on Friday, have failed to shift and it seems there...
Chilling 911 call records of Chloe Symington, 13, when two intruders enter her home
13-year-old Chloe Symington from Detroit, Michigan, was home alone when two burglars began ransacking her home, but she remembered what her father always said:...“Whatever” voted as the most annoying word for the third year in a row
A recent poll of Marist University in New York asserts that the word “whatever” was voted as the most annoying word for the third...Weight-loss pill without side effects on the market within three years
Pharmaceutical company Pfizer promises a weight-loss pill that comes without side effects and could be on the market within three years. Pfizer has begun clinical...
Brooklyn: Delores Gillespie was burned to death by a man in the elevator
Delores Gillespie from Brooklyn, New York, was burned to death by a man who doused her with a flammable liquid and set her alight in...Philippines: 652 died and 808 are still missing in the flash floods triggered by typhoon Washi
652 people were killed and 808 others missing in the flash floods triggered by typhoon Washi in the southern Philippines, The National Red Cross...
Václav Havel, the former Czech president and dissident playwright, dies at 75
Václav Havel, the former Czech president and dissident playwright, who wove theater into politics to peacefully bring down communism in Czechoslovakia and become a...
Love child of Van Morrison with his late lover Gigi Lee died at 13 months
The love child of Irish rock star Van Morrison with his late American lover Gigi Lee has died aged just 13 months. Van Morrison had...
Russia: 4 people died and 50 are missing after Kolskaya oil rig sank in the Sea of Okhotsk
At least four people are dead and about 50 are missing after a Russian oil drilling rig sank in freezing seas in the Sea...