City councilman hosts 'Saggy Pants Summit'
| Posted November 10, 2008
Dallas Councilman Dwaine Caraway is on a mission: He wants those wearing low-hanging, baggy pants to pull them up. Read more...
Amazing vintage cash find marred by ... you guessed it. Greed.
| Posted November 10, 2008
A contractor who found $182,000 in Depression-era currency hidden in a bathroom wall has ended up with only a few thousand dollars, but he feels some vindication. Read more...
Dodging doggie dumbfounds airport staff for 17 hours
| Posted October 27, 2008
Choochy the poodle is a "runway runaway." Boston's Logan International Airport officials say Choochy escaped from her kennel as she was being unloaded after a flight from Detroit Saturday night and scampered across runways and taxiways. Read more...
Man's Viagra missile doesn't fly in court
| Posted October 9, 2008
A court says a man's escapade in New York with a decommissioned missile emblazoned with "Viva Viagra" is a dud. Read more...
Blonde and proud
| Posted October 8, 2008
A Connecticut judge has given the brush-off to a blonde woman's lawsuit claiming L'Oreal Inc. ruined her social life when she accidentally dyed her hair brunette with one of its products. Read more...
Cast-iron stove fires back
| Posted October 8, 2008
A woman said she was shot in the leg by her stove. Cory Davis told the Peninsula Daily News she had just stoked her cast-iron heating stove Sunday when she heard a loud bang and was struck in her left calf. Read more...
After 7th world record, Professor Splash still not Professor Splat
| Posted September 17, 2008
Denver's own "Professor Splash" -- AKA Darren Taylor – broke another Guinness World Record by diving 35-feet-6 inches into a kiddie pool holding 12 inches of water on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show last Friday, Aug. 12. Read more...
'Butt Bandit' leaves mark all over small Neb. town
| Posted September 12, 2008
Boy, how people here wish their busiest vandal would find another way to make his mark. Beginning more than a year ago, some man has been skipping from one business to another at night, pressing his naked behind — sometimes his groin, sometimes both — on windows. Read more...
'But you messed up my fur!'
| Posted September 11, 2008
A cat in Massachusetts owes one of its nine lives to a firefighter who revived it with 'mouth-to-meow-th' resuscitation after saving it from a burning building. Read more...
Not your average spinning plate
| Posted September 4, 2008
New York authorities didn't see this one coming. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey says the driver of a tractor-trailer rigged the front license plate of his vehicle so that it would "disappear" as he drove through a toll plaza, allowing him to avoid paying the $40 fee. Read more...
