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Woman Won't Face Jail For Stabbing Her Lover In The Heart Posted: 4 hours ago by 2manyusernames
sounds shocking until you realize that it was just an accident during a bout of extremely rough sex.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 221 [+].
Nintendo Loses $21 Million Patent-Infringement Lawsuit Posted: 5 hours ago by punthe
That's right. Nintendo didn't develop the controller technology, but they sure as heck took credit for it.
Microsoft was also sued by the same company, but settled before it went to trial.
Sony is still manufacturing their OWN technology.
Comments: 8 Score: [-] 196 [+].
Lori Drew Indicted Posted: 5 hours ago by 2manyusernames
Remember the tragic, horrific story about 13-year Megan Meier and how her adult neighbors, including Lori Drew created a false persona that resulted in her committing suicide?
Indictments were handed down today that could have Drew spending as much as 20 years in prison
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 376 [+].
Teen alleging rape turns to YouTube Posted: 6 hours ago by 2manyusernames
Crystal is one of dozens of young people who are turning to social networking sites to talk about sexual assualt.
Some do it as a form of therapy, others like Crystal do it because they feel slighted by the justice system which often has a hard time convicting rape cases or as in Crystal's case when the prosecutor doesn't file rape charges at all.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 236 [+].
How Stuff Works: Olympic Torches Posted: 6 hours ago by muppetmaker
This is fascinating. I have long since pondered over how the torches work, the mechanics behind them, and the design.
This covers it all.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 154 [+].
Space cockroach now a granny Posted: 6 hours ago by AutumnLotus
Russian space scientists have announced a new breakthrough in a long pedigree of firsts: the birth of 30 grandchildren of a "space cockroach" who spent 12 days in orbit.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 161 [+].
Monty Python's dead parrot did exist Posted: 7 hours ago by AutumnLotus
The fictional Norwegian Blue parrot - famed as the star of Monty Python’s iconic dead parrot comedy sketch - appears to have once really existed.
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 299 [+].
Christian Group Calls for Boycott Over New Starbucks Logo Posted: 7 hours ago by mutil8or
Seems that one person’s smut is another person’s morning latte. A Christian group out of San Diego has found grounds for outrage over the new logo for Starbucks Coffee.
Comments: 19 Score: [-] 477 [+].
Why no child is safe from emo Posted: 8 hours ago by lunasol
Hannah was a happy 13-year-old until she became an 'emo' - part of a sinister teenage craze that romanticizes death. Three months later she hanged herself. Here, her devastated mother tells other parents: No child is safe........
Comments: 22 Score: [-] 513 [+].
Box of beetles found in Pennsylvania Post Office Posted: 8 hours ago by pocksucket
After hearing scratching noises, the Mohnton postmaster sent a package to be X-rayed. Inside were 26 really big beetles.
Comments: 7 Score: [-] 292 [+].
Music can improve the taste of wine Posted: 9 hours ago by pocksucket
Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence said Robert Fripp. Professor Adrian North says that once you've filled the cup of silence you should fill your wine glass and enjoy the two.
I'd always thought it the other way round, but what do I know?
Comments: 6 Score: [-] 275 [+].
Hex the six legged kitten dies Posted: 9 hours ago by pocksucket
Hex was born with a sibling partially absorbed into his body. Surgery was planned to correct the various complications this raised but Hex died before it could be done.
Previous story here.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 374 [+].
Woman opens heart to man who slaughtered her family Posted: 11 hours ago by MeMe
"In my heart the dead are dead and they cannot come back again," Mukantabana said of those she lost. "So I have to get on with the others and forget what has happened."
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 199 [+].
Husband Tries To Hide Lottery Winnings Posted: 12 hours ago by 2manyusernames
Donna Campbell claims her husband, Arnim Ramdass tried to keep about $600,000 in lottery winnings from her. She grew suspicious of Ramdass when he started to keep the television turned off and disconnected the phone line. Her suspicions rose when she found a postcard about a new home purchase.
Comments: 9 Score: [-] 511 [+].
'Later sweetie' Posted: 12 hours ago by gammerus
I'm sorry, but it would be worth going through secret service to smack him upside the head for saying that.
(because you cannot have enough time wasters)
Comments: 19 Score: [-] 257 [+].
Bush legacy: Setting a standard in fear-mongering Posted: 13 hours ago by DerAlt
"When I left the Bush administration in 2003, it was clear to me that its strategy for defeating terrorism was leaving our nation more vulnerable and our people in a perilous place"
Richard Clarke's comments. From 2006, old, but since Dubya's at it again.....
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 149 [+].
Americans want choice to end life: poll Posted: 13 hours ago by jhordie
Most Americans believe the choice to end one's life is a personal decision and that physician-assisted death should be legal, according to a new survey.
Comments: 22 Score: [-] 416 [+].
Parton "shocked" at Howard Stern radio segment Posted: 14 hours ago by jhordie
Country music star Dolly Parton has hit back against Howard Stern's satellite radio show, which last week manipulated recordings from one of her audio books into seemingly racist and sexually graphic sound bites.
Comments: 7 Score: [-] 218 [+].
Olbermann responds to the recent interview of President Bush Posted: 14 hours ago by shep182
Keith Olbermann's video response to a recent interview in which President Bush explains his reasons for going to war, his take on the 08 election and his decision to give up golfing...
Comments: 18 Score: [-] 141 [+].
Top California court backs gay marriage Posted: 14 hours ago by jhordie
The California Supreme Court ruled on Thursday the state cannot bar same-sex marriages, marking a major victory for gay rights advocates that may have national implications.
Comments: 17 Score: [-] 299 [+].
What do you think: Boxers or Thong!? Posted: 14 hours ago by MissWinkle
Featuring Mr. Bojangles...Personally, I like the boxers.
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 306 [+].
Perv paid teens to kick him in groin Posted: 15 hours ago by tigertony
Busted when he complained that one of the girls was pestering HIM for sex.
Comments: 16 Score: [-] 322 [+].
The Something Store Posted: 15 hours ago by doggylives
This is how the website describes their service:
We will send you something, an item selected randomly among many things from our inventory, for $10 (free shipping) and you will find out what your something is when you receive it.
I'm actually tempted to try it!
Comments: 19 Score: [-] 446 [+].
Is That An Iguana In Your Pants Or.......... Posted: 15 hours ago by doggylives
Suspected shoplifter tries to hide iguana in pants. FAIL
Police later asked if he minded the smell, the Iguana said it'd smelt worse.
Comments: 7 Score: [-] 180 [+].
Obama clashes with Bush in Nazi appeasement row Posted: 15 hours ago by doggylives
Barack Obama today accused President Bush of launching a “false political attack” after he appeared to compare the Democratic presidential hopeful’s foreign policy to appeasement of the Nazis.
Comments: 1 Score: [-] 81 [+].
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