This is a story that’s been kicking around the blogosphere for a while, but that we just saw today: A pair of conjoined Canadian twins have lived for four years with linked brains but separate personalities. Read the whole …
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Canadian Cancer Faker Pleads Guilty to Fraud
Ashley Kirilow, the Canadian woman who swindled thousands of dollars in charitable donations in a fake cancer scam, has plead guilty to the most serious charge of fraud against her. NewsFeed first covered Kirilow’s scam back in …
Watch A Dramatic Reading Of Justin Bieber’s Memoir
NewsFeed was going to do something like this, until we didn’t. Luckily it takes more than that to keep a good idea down: Canadian comedy show This Hour Has 22 Minutes stepped up to the plate, producing a dramatic reading better …
Dirty Canadian Campaign Ad: Best Ever?
“He kicks children in the face. Nice.”
Study: 71% of Tweets Are Ignored
Ever feel like those thousands of followers you’ve got on Twitter couldn’t care less what you tweet? No, it’s not just your imagination.
Extreme Right-Wingers Call Campbell’s Soup ‘Pro-Islam’
Oh, and they are calling for a boycott.
Quotes: Netflix’s Public Relations Gaffe
“We are embarrassed. We regret that this put on a blemish on what should have been perfect day for Netflix.”
— STEVE SWASEY, spokesperson for Netflix, on the company’s decision to hire actors who gave media interviews about the …
Facebook’s Privacy Fixes Are Good Enough for Canada — for Now
Last year, Canada’s privacy commissioner was not so sure about the social networking company’s ways.
Is NetFlix Planning World Domination?
You bet they are. But they’re testing it out on Canada first. Yay for Canada!
Drive Slowly Or This Optical Illusion Of A Little Girl Will Run Out In Front Of Your Car
Driving too fast in Canada? Officials in West Vancouver have developed a 3D optical illusion designed to scare the hell out of motorists: A child who darts out in front of your car.
Alleged Cancer Faker Gets Attention of Different Sort
Remember in Ferris Bueller’s Day Off, when Matthew Broderick faked a debilitating illness and it was cute and hilarious and everyone liked it? Turns out, in real life it’s just sort of sad and bewildering.
Bank of Canada Bumps Up Its Interest Rates
We’re in the money. On Tuesday, Canada became the first G-7 nation to take a small step out of the world’s recent credit crisis.