The Barbican Centre is playing host to the UK's most sexually explicit exhibition thus far - Seduced.

From lucky carved phalli to items from Queen Victoria's private collection they are all now on display, but to over 18s only. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Thailand's Scorpion Queen has set a new world record - by holding a poisonous scorpion in her mouth for just over two minutes. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

TossGirl is one of the most famous female gamers in the world. The Queen of Terran, she plays Professional Starcraft in South Korea. picked by maxriter 1 year ago

Twenty-five years after the first queen of hip-hop was stiffed on her royalty checks, Dr. Roxanne Shante boasts an Ivy League Ph.D. - financed by a forgotten clause in her first record deal. Getting the record company to honor their commitment was a major battle picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago

THE Royal Australian Mint is believed to be poised to scrap the five-cent piece as part of an overhaul of Australian coins that will also give the Queen a makeover.
The move — which many retailers support — could upset some consumers, with all transactions needing to be rounded to the nearest 10 cents picked by bingo 6 months ago

Forvik is one of the Shetland Islands. It is about 2.5 acres, so very small. It is owned by Stuart Hill. Mr Hill asserts that Shetland is not and never has been a part of The United Kingdom, never having left Norwegian ownership. Shetland originally passed under the care of The Crown in the 1400s when it was pawned by King Christian to pay for a dowry. This status has never formally changed a... read full post picked by pocksucket 1 year ago

After more than two years working as a teller at the Key Bank branch in Lower Queen Anne, Nicholson clearly understood the bank's strict policy of quickly complying with robbers' demands and avoiding confrontation. picked by kakana 4 months ago

The bust of Queen Nefertiti housed in a Berlin museum and believed to be 3,400 years old in fact is a copy dating from 1912 that was made to test pigments used by the ancient Egyptians, according to Swiss art historian Henri Stierlin. picked by bingo 7 months ago

Just watch and listen. picked by suebe 2 years ago

Ted Kennedy will receive an honorary knighthood in part due to his "bringing peace to Northern Ireland". Many are not pleased with this action by the queen picked by 2manyusernames 9 months ago

"Lenore: Queen of the Fairy Gnomes"
Delightfully demented animation. Probably NSFW. picked by sparklyeyedgal181 2 years ago

Don't you love those old time monster films, that bloated blob oozing after that scream queen? Well now you can reenact your favorite scenes anywhere whether it's at your desk during work or in your bedroom.

*and much,much more* picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Nice queen of blades. picked by niceplime 2 years ago

Because you just can't make this stuff up.

Really, the story isn't all that interesting, but I could not stop laughing at MSNBC's title. picked by sparklyeyedgal181 2 years ago

She's not making a political statement. It's just that the assault rifle issued to her by the army bruises her legs. picked by Wingnut 3 years ago

The Queen of England is buying the world's largest wind turbine, which towers over Big Ben and will light up thousands of British homes. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

5' 10", size 16 Chloe Marshall is 17 years old. She made the July finals of the Miss England competition, but has come under heavy criticism because she has a little meat on her bones. picked by meggysue 6 months ago

When the meanest, pettiest fashion queen (aka Blackwell) says... "I felt that it was inappropriate at this time to make comment, when her personal life is in such upheaval. I hope 2008 is a better year for her,"

You know things are getting pretty bad. picked by pulsisx 2 years ago

The beauty queen who was first crowned Miss California USA 2008 before being informed there had been a miscount, has sued the Miss Universe Organization over the ordeal picked by clscott645 2 years ago

Alexandra Margot Georgia Dale, 44, has been charged with two counts of first-degree assault in connection with the poisoned malts. picked by kakana 9 months ago