I’m sure I’m not the only one who has had to sit on an airplane next to a larger person. It’s not the best experience in the world, but this story made me think a second time on the topic. Meet Emery Orto who was essentially kicked off of a Southwest Airlines flight for being too fat to fly. picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

Remember Kyla Ebbert? She was the woman who was told by Southwest Airlines that her outfit was too sexy to be allowed on the plane. Where is she at now you ask?
She has agreed to pose for Playboy for somewhere "less than 6-figures" picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

A second young woman has come forward to claim that Southwest Airlines employees made her cover up on a recent flight, leading jet-setters to ask: Will my outfit fly?

(link to first story) picked by icepigs 2 years ago

Passengers are angry about being forced to fly on a new Southwest Airlines plane featuring a bikini-clad model, saying it is "soft porn" and is offensive to families. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

Someone in the Spice Girls’ organization has come to realize what most of us already suspected: these women need therapy, badly. The Spice Girls will be accompanied by a therapist for the duration of their reunion tour, according to a report. Executives at record label Virgin are concerned that arguments between the singers could result in one of them deciding to pull out. Bosses will ... read full post picked by smilies32 2 years ago

GIRLS are no less competitive than boys, they're simply subtler about it, a study of pre-schoolers suggests. While boys use head-on aggression to get what they want, girls rely on the pain of social exclusion. picked by bingo 1 year ago

All 26 members of the cast brought charges against Quaid, reported the Post, maintaining that he "physically and verbally abused his fellow performers and that his oddball behavior forced the show to close."

I guess some actors get banned for life, but I've never heard of a star being banned. It must have been really bad for this decision to be made. Wow. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

HOUMA, La. - A 6-foot-3, 265-pound man says a restaurant overcharged him for his trips to the buffet line, then banned him and a relative because they're hearty eaters. A spokesman for the restaurant denies the claim. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

A group of southern Indiana middle school girls videotaped the beating of a 12-year-old schoolmate and posted it on the Internet

No charges have been filed and police said they have not yet interviewed all the girls, ages 12-14 picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Southwest added as much as $10 to fares and other lines did the same. picked by hisidea 2 years ago

The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, similar to the US Blue Angels or Thunderbirds may be banned from participating in the 2012 Olympics to be held in England, because they are "too British and might offend some foreigner." picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Get out there and read them! "Everything useful I learned, I learned from banned books"

You'd be surprised what books are banned, and for what reasons. All books should be read, thought about, and appreciated, even if we don't agree with what they say or the stance of the author. picked by bcgrote 2 months ago

Southwest Airlines Co. inspected about 200 planes overnight after a football-sized hole opened up in the passenger cabin of a jet in flight, forcing an emergency landing in West Virginia.

Check out the hole!!!

Yikes! picked by suebe 4 months ago

Police have banned a woman driver's car from the road - for being too untidy.

The Vauxhall Astra was so full of junk, magazines, old clothes and even bits of furniture that they could barely see the driver as it roared down a motorway in Dusseldorf, Germany. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

We already know that PCSOs can't attempt to rescue drowning children, now they and police officers are both banned from patrolling on bicycles because they might fall and skin their knees without proper training. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Martin has offered to pay for an off-campus production of his play, which the school board banned because parents objected to what they called adult content. picked by arsphidius 8 months ago

Teachers banned a nine-year-old schoolboy from attending his class Christmas party - because of his lack of religious beliefs. Sobbing Douglas Stewart was forced to stay at home while his friends got presents from Santa and tucked into ice cream and jelly. His parents were told he wasn't welcome at the celebration because they had pulled him out of religious eduction earlier in the year. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A girl has been banned from playing tennis by her local club because she grunts too loudly. Lauryn Edwards, 9, was told at the weekend that she could no longer play her favourite sport after a complaint by an opposition player. VIDEO included. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Two teenage girls took the concept of getting all dolled up for the school prom to an extreme - dressing as life-size Barbie dolls and being wheeled in still sealed in their boxes. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago

I guess we're starting FAF a few hours early... This link delves into the subject of the un-PC world of animation. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago