Tom & Jerry in trouble
2006-08-22 20:45:30
They chase each other at high speed, wielding axes and hammers. But the famous cartoon duo of Tom and Jerry are in trouble in Britain for smoking on screen.
Van-driving toddler jolts traffic
2006-08-22 20:41:58
Police investigating a complaint about a van disrupting morning traffic Monday in the German city of Goettingen were surprised to discover a 5-year-old boy behind the wheel.
Church fires female teacher
2006-08-21 21:13:36
The minister of a church that dismissed a female Sunday School teacher after adopting what it called a literal interpretation of the Bible says a woman can perform any job - outside of the church.
Wife needs one-day marriage after drunken divorce
2006-08-21 20:59:04
Islamic clerics in eastern India have ruled that a woman divorced by her husband in a fit of drunkenness can remarry him only after she takes another husband for one day, police said Monday.
Sebastian the cat gets 'grilled'
2006-08-20 14:52:28
This cool cat has traded in his catnip for some bling. Sebastian, a one-year-old Persian with long black hair, sports gold crowns on his two bottom canines, which grew sticking out from his lips in an underbite similar to a bulldog's.
Women feel bad, guys feel worse
2006-08-20 14:29:01
Two German women complaining on office email about their partners' poor sex drive found the details of their private lives broadcast to thousands after one of them hit the wrong button, Bild newspaper said Saturday.
Man, born with two penises wants to remove one
2006-08-20 14:29:01
An Indian businessman born with two penises wants one of them removed surgically as he wants to marry and lead a normal sexual life, a newspaper report said Saturday.
Stylish condoms for everyone
2006-08-20 14:22:59
Toronto - Condoms are very much in style as a fashion accessory at the International AIDS Conference in Toronto, showing up on strait-laced men, shy teenagers and African grandmothers.
Naked performance with dead pig branded 'sick'
2006-08-18 21:40:12
Animal rights activists have described as "sick" a live art performance involving a naked woman cradling a dead pig for four hours.
Know when to wear 'em
2006-08-18 21:00:38
Up to 200 strip poker players will compete Saturday to see who will lose their shirts -- and more -- and who will scoop 10,000 pounds by retaining their clothes and modesty.
A job? What about shepherd?
2006-08-17 10:15:14
A Spanish farm union office has been inundated with calls from people wanting to apply for jobs as shepherds after a television report mistakenly said there were 2,000 posts vacant in the region with attractive terms.
Man drinks potion for good luck
2006-08-17 10:15:14
Peru's government warned people to be wary of fake medicine men offering cure-all miracle herb potions on Tuesday, after a bogus brew killed a man hoping to shake off a spell of bad luck.