<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><xml><meta><title>plime.com : plime.com : Search Results : weird holidays : XML WIDGET</title><link>http://www.plime.com/</link><description>You can use this XML spec to create a desktop widget or other application (i.e. Flash visualization). Please share it with us in our forum and we'll link it here!</description><language>en-us</language></meta><items><link><id>46410</id><url>http://www.plime.com/world/l/46410/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Bed and Bizarre: Weird and wonderful hotel experiences from around the world]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fancy spending your holidays inside an old sewer pipe or doing a stretch in a prison cell, for fun? Incredibly, now you can. These are just two of the weird and wonderful places to stay collected in a new book, Extreme Hotels. So pack your bags and book in for the strangest bed and breakfast experiences in the world...]]></description><comments>4</comments><score>436</score><crdate>1/8/2008 11:54:20 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-08T11:54:20+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>126821</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/126821/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Mayor Bloomberg threatened with lawsuits if he doesn't add Muslim holidays to school]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group of Muslims are making demands and threats that their religious holidays be recognized as official school holidays. Bloomberg is trying to stand up to them stating the logical problem of adding <i>every</i> religious holiday to the school calendar. That and the school holidays are not really &quot;christian&quot; in celebration. A Christmas tree has zero to do with Christ's birth.]]></description><comments>8</comments><score>388</score><crdate>7/5/2009 11:17:33 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-07-05T23:17:33+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>65860</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/65860/1/</url><title><![CDATA[News of the Weird]]></title><description><![CDATA[For some readers, News of the Weird is a light diversion from the serious reporting of the week. For others, though, it's a weekly chronicle of the alarming decline of civilization. Or a therapeutic personal benchmark (for reassurance that the problem is other people, not you). Or, for the few who actually wind up in News of the Weird, a monument to lives interestingly lived.<br/><br/><i>I hope it's not a dupe, I searched and could not find it</i>]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>150</score><crdate>6/18/2008 11:59:01 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-06-18T23:59:01+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>2839</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/2839/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Take a walk on the weird side...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Searching for weirdness online is like searching for hay in a haystack. It&#8217;s everywhere. <br/>Rest assured, none of the boring or dodgy stuff has made it into Yahoo!&#8217;s trawl of the Weird Wide Web. These sites are in turn funny, interesting, curious and mind bogglingly strange. They represent the weird hobby of thousands, or the mad obsession of just a single web-head. They cover things that were strange before the Web was ever invented, and nuttiness purely of the Internet age.<br/><br/>Welcome to Yahoo UK&quot;s Top 100 Weird Web Sites]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>10</score><crdate>10/12/2006 4:43:58 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2006-10-12T04:43:58+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>1689</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/1689/1/</url><title><![CDATA[How weird are you]]></title><description><![CDATA[Well! I scored 50% Which is about right I think.]]></description><comments>17</comments><score>121</score><crdate>9/29/2006 11:08:26 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2006-09-29T23:08:26+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>47560</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/47560/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Weird Holidays and Observances for February]]></title><description><![CDATA[While I was listening to my favorite local radio program this morning, they mentioned a list of weird holidays and/or observances that are coming up in the month of February. Most of these I never have heard of, and I would bet you have...]]></description><comments>6</comments><score>72</score><crdate>1/17/2008 11:12:58 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-01-17T11:12:58+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>1800</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/1800/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Weird glass grows from girls head!!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's weird, then there's weird. I feel for her. But this is weird.]]></description><comments>6</comments><score>29</score><crdate>10/1/2006 5:41:55 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2006-10-01T17:41:55+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>25250</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/25250/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Weird Atomic Attack Instuctions Sign!!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Weird Atomic Attack Instuctions Sign!!]]></description><comments>2</comments><score>6</score><crdate>6/26/2007 3:27:19 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-06-26T15:27:19+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>73577</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/73577/1/</url><title><![CDATA[5 Really Weird Things About Water]]></title><description><![CDATA[Water, good ol' H2O, seems like a pretty simple substance to you and me. But in reality, water - the foundation of life and most common of liquid - is really weird and scientists actually don't completely understand how water works.]]></description><comments>10</comments><score>543</score><crdate>8/25/2008 10:28:38 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-08-25T22:28:38+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>4132</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/4132/1/</url><title><![CDATA['Weird Al' Yankovic finally hits the top 10]]></title><description><![CDATA[Now this is weird. &quot;Weird Al&quot; Yankovic's new album, &quot;Straight Outta Lynwood,&quot; has scored the enduring song parodist his biggest chart successes in a career that spans nearly three decades.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>3</score><crdate>10/23/2006 3:34:48 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2006-10-23T15:34:48+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>44973</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44973/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Pulsed heartbeat of a weird new type of star]]></title><description><![CDATA[XMM-Newton has detected periodic X-ray emission, or the pulsed heartbeat of a weird new type of star. Collecting the X-rays from the so-called rotating radio transient has confirmed the nature of the underlying celestial object and given astronomers a new insight into these exotic objects.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>222</score><crdate>12/21/2007 10:52:29 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-12-21T10:52:29+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>124968</id><url>http://www.plime.com/science/l/124968/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Extraordinarily Weird But Beautiful Flowers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The world is full of weird and wonderful flowers that sometimes look so strange that we find it difficult to imagine them actually growing in the wild. Some of these are unbelievably odd.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>156</score><crdate>6/21/2009 10:38:17 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-06-21T22:38:17+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>25085</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/25085/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Weird Watches - Originality Overdone]]></title><description><![CDATA[As you dig further into the depths of the industry of watchmaking, you may find a lot of weird stuff, which occurs whether due to the lack or overflow of imagination.]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>47</score><crdate>6/25/2007 8:38:48 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-06-25T08:38:48+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>37670</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/37670/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Latest Japanese Trend: Weird Themed Cafes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Japan's vibrant, fast-moving culture delivers daily doses of the weird, wild and wonderful! Take, for example, theme cafes. First popularized by nerdy &quot;otaku&quot; geeks and then embraced by the public at large, the theme cafe phenomenon shows no sign of running out of steam. Just the opposite - it seems new theme cafes pop up every week, each one seeking to be just a little weirder than what's come before!]]></description><comments>5</comments><score>118</score><crdate>10/8/2007 4:40:47 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-10-08T04:40:47+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>37289</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/37289/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Weird rides and transportation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is few pictures of weird rides and transportation...Enjoy]]></description><comments>1</comments><score>2</score><crdate>10/4/2007 4:48:55 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-10-04T04:48:55+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>49322</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/49322/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Things that are just not as weird as they once were...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chuck Shepard has seen it all, he runs the &quot;News of the Weird&quot; and some stories have been submitted so many times that they are just not considered weird anymore...<br/><br/>1. an old, widely-advertised phone-sex number is reassigned to a church<br/> 35. dog steps on gun, shooting the master<br/> 46. unlabeled urn with loved one's ashes mistakenly stolen or sold at yard sale]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>139</score><crdate>2/3/2008 5:57:03 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2008-02-03T17:57:03+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>41177</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/41177/1/</url><title><![CDATA[5 Weird Things About Newborns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some weird things that some newborns have are crossed eyes, big belly buttons, acne. <br/><br/>I know a baby with a big belly button. She's adorable.]]></description><comments>5</comments><score>225</score><crdate>11/9/2007 9:26:18 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-11-09T09:26:18+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>97528</id><url>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/97528/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Weird Worms ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Worms are pretty odd compared to creatures we are more familiar with. Within that already weird group, some worms are weirder than others, like the Pig Butt Worm in the theme pic.]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>259</score><crdate>3/3/2009 9:26:30 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-03-03T21:26:30+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>128893</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/128893/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Weird Classified Ads]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gumtastic is a section on Gumtree where people list their favourite Gumtree ads with sometimes weird sometimes hilarious consequences. Here are some of the best]]></description><comments>0</comments><score>110</score><crdate>7/24/2009 9:34:54 AM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2009-07-24T09:34:54+01:00</atomdate></link><link><id>13784</id><url>http://www.plime.com/weird/l/13784/1/</url><title><![CDATA[Man Fakes His Own Funeral To Test His Popularity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Didn't see this posted on Plime. It's sad, I think, and yeah weird too.]]></description><comments>10</comments><score>117</score><crdate>3/21/2007 6:06:41 PM</crdate><rssdate></rssdate><atomdate>2007-03-21T18:06:41+01:00</atomdate></link></items></xml>