The all-male town board tore up ballots cast in her favor in the Nov. 4 election, arguing that as a woman, she wasn’t a “citizen” of the town. “That is the custom here, that only the citizens vote, not the women,” said Valeriano Lopez, the town’s deputy mayor. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Elisa Strauss of Confetti Cakes sculpted her dad's labradoodle for his birthday. I was mesmerized from beginning to end. Embedding not allowed. Find video here. picked by MissWinkle 2 years ago

Egypt's highest Muslim authority, Sheikh Mohamed Tantawi has said he will issue a religious edict against the growing trend for full women's veils, known as the niqab. He stated that it is only a custom and has nothing to do with Muslim faith. picked by 2manyusernames 2 months ago

Here, I want to quickly illustrate how to create, huge(up to 20 meters), awesome looking, rasterized wall posters using previously mentioned Rasterbator. It ’s free and easy to use piece of software and the whole procedure won’t take you more then 5-10 min(not incl. poster printing and putting it on your wall). Enjoy! picked by esengulov 3 years ago

Custom Doghouses and Playhouses. Very, very elaborate houses for kids and dogs. These all seem about 20 times nicer than the house I live in. :( picked by muppet 2 years ago

That first slice must be tough to cut! picked by suebe 3 years ago

A Baltimore woman is on a crusade to end the intrusive and unsanitary custom of handshaking. "I don't have obsessive-compulsive disorder," she says, "but I am a bit fanatical about my germs." picked by VooDooPeacock 2 years ago

CUSTOM number plates with the provocative message "FU2" are up for grabs after slipping past VicRoads censors. picked by AutumnLotus 7 months ago

Under the rules, swimmers – including non-Muslims – are barred from entering the pool in normal swimming attire.
Instead they are told that they must comply with the "modest" code of dress required by Islamic custom, with women covered from the neck to the ankles and men, who swim separately, covered from the navel to the knees. picked by kakana 3 months ago

Absolutely the most outrageous rims I have ever seen available. Outrageous price tag too. picked by escaflowne 3 years ago

What it says above. picked by suckersklub 2 years ago

A gallery of custom Mr. Potatoheads from movies, TV and pop culture. A little bit of clay and some imagination go a long way. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

For 3 very pampered dogs that live in their custom Victorian "mansion". Check out the photo gallery and background picked by suebe 12 months ago

Judge Bartnoff ruled in favor of Custom Cleaners and ordered Roy Pearson, who sued them for millions of dollars for misplacing his pants, to pay the court costs of defendants Soo Chung, Jin Nam Chung and Ki Y. Chung. picked by VooDooPeacock 2 years ago

Here are some of the coolest custom paint jobs on VW's that I have seen for the last few decades... Leave it to the Chinese to give us back our own great traditions... picked by FreeMind 2 years ago

See title, again. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

Very good site with a lot of free stuff and custom writing service. I am not affiliated in anyway with this link. Just thought I'd share it with you. picked by project5321 2 years ago

Three years ago, I banned my then 10-year-old son from reading the fourth Harry Potter book. Or rather, I refused to read it to him, as had been our custom with the first three. The wonderful world of magic and spells, imagination and dreams-come-true mixed with ordinary kids struggling with life’s challenges, had become too dark for my tastes. Having heard rumours of unsuitable material, ... read full post picked by Heatherrr 2 years ago

A number of unusual custom made pieces of clothing and accessories all made from recycled rubber - usually from inner tubes of various types of tires.

Link goes to hats, but be sure to click on other types of clothing available along the top. picked by BernardBlack 1 year ago

The first global study on the facedown burials suggests that it was a custom used across societies to disrespect or humiliate the dead. picked by bornbad 5 months ago