Daily Archives: Dec 29, 2011
Sinead O’Connor revealed how her wild drug hunt in Las Vegas led to the end of her marriage
Sinead O'Connor has revealed how she was handed Class A drugs after taking her new drug-counselor husband Barry Herridge on a marijuana hunt on...
What happens with your luggage when it goes behind the rubber flaps after check-in
Some of us wonder what happens to the luggage once it has been handed over at the check-in desk and disappears through the rubber...
17 civilians killed during military air raids in South Sudan
17 South Sudanese civilians have been killed during air raids by Sudan's military, an official said. South Sudan's military spokesman Philip Aguer said those killed...99-year-old man divorces after 77 years of marriage because his wife had an affair 60 years ago
Antonio, a jealous 99-year-old man from Italy, is divorcing from his wife of 77 years after he discovered she had an affair more than...Unclaimed $16.5 million lottery prize has hours to lose the payday
An unclaimed $16.5 million winning lottery ticket from December 2010 has just hours to lose the payday. If the $16.5 million Iowa Lottery ticket is...
2011 was the record year for elephant tusks seizures since 1989, when the ivory trade was banned
International wildlife trade group Traffic says that more elephant tusks were seized in 2011 than in any year since 1989, when the ivory trade...
Kasey Kahne breastfeeding tirade on Twitter after he saw a mother nursing her child in a supermarket
NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne has sparked a real rampage on Twitter over breastfeeding in public, after he said he was disgusted to see a...
New evidence shows that Christopher Columbus did bring syphilis back to Europe
After Europe hailed his discovery of the Americas in the 15th century, Christopher Columbus was blamed for introducing syphilis to Old World. However, several reports...Hanke-Henry Permanent Calendar created at John Hopkins University proposes every year identical
Scientists from John Hopkins University in Baltimore have designed a new, leap-year-free calendar, which makes birthdays, holidays and Christmas to fall on the same...
A sea creature that lights up when touched was found in British waters
A sea creature that lights up when touched - was one of several rare and elusive species captured by Scottish marine surveys this year. The...
New Jersey: assistant principal arrested for secretly filming school boys showering
Patrick Lott, an assistant middle school principal and Catholic high school volunteer, was accused of secretly filming teenage boys as they showered at school. Patrick...
North Korea hailed Kim Jong-Un as the new leader after Kim Jong-Il’s funeral
North Korea has hailed Kim Jong-Un as "supreme leader of the party, state and army" after his father’s funeral. Kim Jong-Un took centre stage at...