A New York City man who fought a parking ticket he got while dressed as Santa Claus and giving out toys says the city's response is more ho-hum than ho-ho. Follow up on this post. picked by AutumnLotus 9 months ago

She must have been on the naughty list. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

A man who allegedly included dog feces along with his payment for a parking ticket has been charged with disorderly conduct. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

A composer who refused to pay £5 for a lost car parking ticket at a supermarket ended up in police custody for six hours, was interrogated, finger-printed and made to take a DNA test, it has been disclosed. picked by topofall 2 years ago

It is truly EVIL to ticket the wienermobile. It's like giving the Batmobile or Wonder Woman's invisible jet a ticket. It's just not American! lol picked by punthe 2 years ago

New York City agencies issued 9,955,441 parking tickets from July 2007 to June 2008. Here is an interactive map of them. picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

Is Santa just a jolly, harmless, friendly fellow?

Or is there something or someone else hiding behind jolly ol’ St. Nick? picked by Bornbad 11 months ago

Old Saint Nick. Kris Kringle. Father Christmas. Santa Claus. The most beloved icon of the holiday season (well, him and a rollback sale at Wal-Mart). Traditionally, he'll always be the guy we think of when we think "Christmas cheer". picked by cactushair 11 months ago

Traffic warden takes advantage. Thats a surprise. picked by Milkshake 3 years ago

Some U.S. critics would rather see jolly old Santa Claus on a Stairmaster rather than a sleigh, as they accuse the holiday icon of promoting obesity. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Ever wondered how Santa Claus can travel around the world in just one night on his reindeer-pulled sleigh and deliver toys to all the children? picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

For 4 years Peter Tubic has refused to pay a ticket he received for parking his untagged vehicle in a front driveway. He also refused to move it, increasing his fines. Now he faces foreclosure for his willful disregard of his debts. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

He was pulled him over because he had swerved over the center line before making a left turn. Of course, he doesn't want to pay the $75 ticket so he slanders the police force saying he was pulled over because he's african-american not because he failed to obey traffic laws. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Interesting site full of amazing artsy toys. I can't get enough of these... Well actually I can, given the prices. But they're still pretty sweet. picked by donteatpoop 3 years ago

State says children might be drawn to beer with a picture of Santa on it. picked by tomphoolry 3 years ago

Someone has been writing nasty letters to little children on behalf of Santa Claus. picked by mandolinorange 2 years ago

A few years old now but still fascinating this essay on who Santa was before he become the Magic Free Stuff Guy is a perennial favourite of mine.

No longer hosted at it's original source, hence the blog link. picked by pocksucket 11 months ago

Stacey Turner was about to give birth when her fiance Jeremy Chapman parked their car outside Sydney's Sutherland Hospital and rushed her inside. Parking tickets were the last thing on their minds, but Sutherland Shire Council has refused to waive a parking fine levied on the couple that day. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

A tow truck driver, upset over a recent ticket, tried to tow a Gresham police cruiser Thursday. picked by wags273 2 years ago

..following attempt to pay parking ticket by box. picked by cb__ 6 days ago