Firm sees big impact from enlarging condoms

2007-08-10 09:20:18

British condom maker Futura Medical Plc said on Thursday that results of a study showed its new condom helped men have firmer and bigger erections, as well as a longer-lasting sexual experience.

F1 champ loses driving license

2007-08-01 14:56:35

Three-time Formula One champion Nelson Piquet began taking a driving education course on Monday in Brazil after having his license revoked for racking up too many traffic violations.

Beheaded snake sends man to hospital

2007-08-10 09:20:18

Turns out, even beheaded rattlesnakes can be dangerous. That's what 53-year-old Danny Anderson learned as he was feeding his horses Monday night, when a 5-foot rattler slithered onto his central Washington property, about 50 miles southeast of Yakima.

Parachutist jumps at 84

2007-08-01 14:13:21

Krystyna Zbyszynska, 84, became Poland's oldest parachutist when she made her first jump with her daughter-in-law, news channel TVN24 reported Sunday.

Sheikh delays plane over seating

2007-07-30 13:47:16

A Qatar sheikh held up a British Airways flight at Milan's Linate airport for nearly three hours after discovering three of his female relatives had been seated next to men they did not know.

Sharks swim at Saudi dinner for Rice

2007-08-02 05:36:04

America's top diplomat and defence chief had some unusual onlookers at a dinner hosted by Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah in a palace in Jeddah -- sharks in a giant aquarium.

ATM gives out too much money

2007-07-30 11:27:50

An ATM at a northwest Louisiana truck stop gave out $20 bills instead of $5s, but authorities say they know who took the extra $7,000 the machine spit out and plan to track them down.

Thief battered in fish shop

2007-07-30 11:26:51

A man who attempted to rob an Australian fish and chip shop found himself on the losing side when the angry shop owner threw fish batter and hot oil at him.

Gay men detained for kissing outside Colosseum

2007-07-28 15:22:54

Italian police detained two gay men for kissing outside the Colosseum and accused them of "lewd conduct", sparking howls of protest on Friday.

$54M pants star in fundraiser

2007-07-25 11:30:24

A now-famous pair of pants was the star attraction at a fundraiser Tuesday meant to help pay the bills of a dry-cleaner couple caught in a legal stitch.

Lovemaking hedgehogs disturb the peace in Germany

2007-07-25 02:27:35

German police called to investigate unusual noises in the garden of a Bremen house late on Monday were surprised to find that a pair of amorous hedgehogs were to blame.

Nude blonde, gold stilettos and Ferrari...

2007-07-24 08:52:47

A mysterious blonde paid a visit to a petrol station shop in the small eastern German town of Doemitz on Sunday -- wearing nothing but a pair of golden stilettos.