If you have, you should know police are following up leads into a string of camp break-ins on Clearwater Lake where one of the things taken were frozen popsicles.
The intruders, believed to be teenagers, seemed to have walked along woods paths and camp roads Friday night, going from one camp to another that are all […]

A new mobile phone available through Japan’s NTT DoCoMo can ring to let would-be mothers know when they reach the most fertile part of their monthly reproductive cycles.
By tapping in data on menstruation dates, the user can program the phone to alert her three days before ovulation and again on the day. The company warns […]

A Cornwall man has lost 101kg in a year on a diet of Oxo cubes. Stephen Kay, 39, swapped fry-ups, pies, pasties and pints of lager for three bowls of hot broth a day.
The dad-of-three, who is 1,89m, weighed 196 kg, reports the Daily Mirror. He devised his own diet made up of Oxo stock […]

Rock ‘n’ roll legend Elvis Presley ceded his crown to Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain on Forbes.com’s list as the top-earning dead celebrity.
The list, published on Tuesday, said grunge rocker Cobain earned $50 million between October 2005 and October 2006. Presley wound up in the No. 2 slot with $42 million, down from last year’s […]

A new fast food is making its debut at U.S. fairs this fall, called fried Coke.
Abel Gonzales, 36, a computer analyst from Dallas, tried about 15 different varieties before coming up with his perfect recipe: a batter mix made with Coca-Cola syrup, a drizzle of strawberry syrup, and some strawberries.
Balls of the batter are then […]

Fireworks display comprised completely of consumer level fireworks (like they sell at road side stands) choreographed to a Haunted Mansion Theme (Michael Jackson’s Thriller). Display won the Pyrotechnics Guild International competition.

A couple in London, UK, experienced very surprising day at the hospital.
It can be tough to tell twins apart, but not for new mom Kylie Hodgson. The difference between her two daughters is black and white.
Hodgson was startled by her twins after she gave birth, according to London’s Daily Mail. One, Remee, was fair and […]

The world’s largest river, the Amazon, once flowed from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific - the opposite of its present direction, a study shows.
Sedimentary rocks in the central part of South America contain ancient mineral grains that must have come from the eastern part of the continent.
Geologist Russell Mapes says this must mean that […]

A German donkey is making an ass out of herself after falling in love with a gander.
The farm where the unlikely couple live, in the Saxon town of Cottbus, has been besieged by journalists and curious visitors since the affair featured in local newspaper, the Lausitzer Rundschau.
The gander, whose name is Hannibal, met Heidi the […]

Australians have been told to stop singing in the shower in an attempt to save electricity and water. Power supplier Energy Australia says exercising the vocal cords in the bathroom adds an extra 9.08 minutes to a shower.
Singing, daydreaming, shaving, and other “nonessential activities” in the shower are adding to the average family’s power bills […]