With his flagging poll ratings and uphill battle for re-election in 2012, President Obama could be forgiven for casting an envious eye at Vladimir Putin.
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Give Me a ‘T’: Students Stealing Bevy of Letters on Georgia Tech Campus
Georgia Tech students just can’t get enough of basic reading and writing, it seems.
Crimes of Fashion: Town Makes Money Off Saggy-Pants Fines
Making people pay for their distasteful sartorial choices? That’s one way for a town to generate income.
Halloween Horror: Ricky’s Pulls Their Sexy “Anna Rexia” Costume
Call us crazy, but we don’t think eating disorders really scream “sexy”.
Inmate Escapes St. Louis Jail Using Makeshift Nunchucks
Officials have had all kinds of difficulty keeping inmates in the St. Louis Workhouse locked up. But Lorenzo Pollard didn’t help matters much when he fought off more than a dozen guards with self-made nunchucks.
Photos: ‘Cup Noodles’ Museum Celebrates 40 Years of Salty Goodness
Delicious, salty, and oh-so-cheap. You’d be hard-pressed to find a college student that hasn’t succumbed at least once to the wallet-friendly goodness of Nissin’s Cup Noodles. The instant noodles are celebrating 40 years by …
Buy This House, Get a Thousand-Dollar Bar Tab
The housing market must really be down.
Nicolas Cage Might Be a Vampire. Or So One eBay Seller Says
He’s been a prostitute-loving alcoholic, an ex-con and former U.S. Ranger, a fiery motorcycle vigilante and he’s even traded faces with John Travolta. But Nicolas Cage’s latest role might be a vampire.
Tennessee Veggie Lover’s Vanity License Plate Banned for ‘Vulgarity’
A Tennessee woman just wanted to share her love of vegetarian eating. The state thought she was expressing her love for a more explicit activity.
So, This Apparently Happened: Nicolas Cage Awoken By Naked, Fudgesicle-Eating Intruder
Nicolas Cage claims he lived out a scene from his latest film Trespass in real life, with elements so bizarre even a Hollywood screenwriter might blush.
Huge Hair and Tiny Cats: 8 Oddest New Guinness World Records
If you need a few new pieces of trivia to fling around the water cooler, we hope you like to talk about hair and pets.
Relentless Ringer: Woman Called Ex-Boyfriend 65,000 Times in One Year
Even debt collectors or telemarketers aren’t this persistent. Thankfully.