It's no typo: The Boston Globe is so confident in a Patriots victory in the Super Bowl this Sunday, the newspaper is already offering advance sales of a book entitled "19-0: The Historic Championship Season of New England's Unbeatable Patriots." picked by SholoM22 10 months ago

That's a quote. From a newspaper. A newspaper in Kenya, where the average daily temperature already ranges from 27 Celsius / 80 Fahrenheit to 31 Celsius / 88 Fahrenheit. picked by kissmenow 2 years ago

Newspaper carrier Bruce Pitts knew the elderly couple only by the prayers the wife made for him while he was working at night and in bad weather, but he felt something was wrong when the papers piled up outside their home. picked by dollyllama 7 months ago

Maxine Hillary has spent nearly $4,000 in newspaper ads, pet detectives, psychics, infrared cameras, and lots of posters to find her runaway kitty, Mugoddai, who has been lost for four years. picked by VooDooPeacock 1 year ago

Another "ouch" moment for McCain-Palin: The Anchorage Daily News declares Governer Palin "too risky" a choice of VP. picked by abandonedcouch 3 weeks ago

When Elizabeth Emerson confessed to a newspaper that her only real indulgence has been an occasional chocolate bar during her 87 years, she wasn't prepared for the sweet response that followed. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago

The top hat caused a riot the first time it was seen in London. According to a contemporary newspaper account, passersby panicked at the sight. Several women fainted, children screamed, dogs yelped, and an errand boy’s arm was broken when he was trampled by the mob. picked by mitzuzake 1 year ago

J.K. Rowling has been spotted at cafes in Scotland working on a detective novel. The Sunday Times newspaper quoted Ian Rankin, a fellow author and neighbor of Rowling's, as saying the creator of the "Harry Potter" books is turning to crime fiction. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

A 13-year-old German schoolboy corrected NASA's estimates on the chances of an asteroid colliding with Earth, a German newspaper reported Tuesday, after spotting the boffins had miscalculated. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Excitement is growing in the Northern England town of Huddlesfield following the news that a local man saw an image of the big-bang in a piece of toast. atheist donald chapman, 36, told local newspaper, "the huddlesfield express" that he was sitting down to eat breakfast when an unusual toast pattern caught his eye. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

Several Russian ships and 1,000 soldiers will take part in joint naval maneuvers with Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea later this year, exercises likely to increase diplomatic tensions with Washington, a pro-government newspaper reported on Saturday. picked by stinkobinko 2 months ago

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A Singapore man was jailed for three years after he faked his own death in a civil war shoot-out in Sri Lanka in 1987 to escape his creditors and claim S$331,341 ($243,600) in insurance money, a newspaper reported Saturday. picked by bevissimo 6 months ago

A picture from a newspaper article published in the Charlottetown, PEI (Canada) Guardian. The story is as weird as the picture! Read the story at picked by maisie 1 year ago

Two local art lovers are raising $1,000 to give to a high school artist who was originally named first place in The Virginian-Pilot Student Gallery, but was not given the award because newspaper officials deemed her work inappropriate. picked by mutil8or 8 months ago

This history of the Gulf War by William M. Arkin draws on declassified documents and inside information It was published on the Website of the magazine Stars and Stripes (a privately-owned magazine, not the US military newspaper of the same name). At some point the Website disappeared and with it, unfortunately, went this important piece of work. The Memory Hole is pleased to resurrect it. picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

Faculty Adviser: "Suck it. Oh, and here's how."
In other news, private schools are becoming a very attractive option for sane parents with innocent kids. picked by ReBoot 2 years ago

At least 200 terminally-ill people from Australia, Britain, New Zealand and the United States have visited Mexico since 2001 to buy a euthanasia drug, a newspaper has reported. The Mexican newspaper Reforma cited Exit International - the mercy killing organisation run by Australian euthanasia advocate Phillip Nitschke that promotes Mexico as a destination for patients seeking to end their lives. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Prince is to give away his new album for free with a British tabloid newspaper before its official launch, in a move that has caused dismay among music retailers. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Last week a couple of guys jumped (illegaly) from the Crystal Tower (the highest building of Madrid, Spain, still in construction). Now a newspaper got the video they filmed!

Here's a translation of the page.

The building picked by countach 10 months ago

The Times Online reported Sunday that kidnappers said one of five British hostages in Iraq killed himself in May.

The London-based newspaper published a video that included a statement claiming that the hostage, identified as Jason, died May 25, four days before the first anniversary of his abduction. picked by bingo 4 months ago