Monthly Archives: April 2008

Faulty phone pranks calls man for two years

Police helping a German man track down a nuisance caller discovered his tormentor for two years was a faulty card payment system in a hairdresser’s shop. The 58-year-old man in Frankfurt did not recognize the Hamburg number that kept ringing him and had it blocked. After several months, he got tired of paying for the [...]

Drunk Russian sleeps off knifing

A Russian man trying to sleep off a night of after-work drinking failed to notice a six-inch (15-cm) knife in his back – until his wife woke him up. Yuri Lyalin, 53, took a bus home, ate breakfast and apparently slept like a baby before his spouse noticed a handle sticking out of his back. [...]

Skater grinds head first into a glass door

Gang dressed as cops steals court papers

Thieves dressed as policemen talked their way past guards at Johannesburg’s High Court, then locked them in a bathroom and stole highly sensitive documents, a police spokeswoman said on Tuesday. About six armed men in police uniforms convinced security guards they were at the court on Sunday night to look into a rape case, spokeswoman [...]

Kobe Bryant jumps over an Aston Martin

Impressive eh? It actually took several cuts, this is what happened in the first: What Kobe Bryant has to say:

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Man jailed for selling fake viagra

The general manager of a Shanghai chemical company was jailed for two years on Thursday for selling fake tablets of the male impotence drug Viagra on the Internet, the official Xinhua news agency reported. Yu Bohuai made a profit of over 60,000 yuan ($8,585) in 2006 and 2007 by selling 14,030 fake tablets to clients [...]

Chimp steals dart gun, gets shot several times

A chimpanzee that had escaped from a Bastrop research center in March snatched a tranquilizer gun from an animal attendant, leapt from a truck bed and threatened a police officer by flailing its arms before being shot several times, according to documents released Friday. On March 12, Tony, a 140-pound, 171/2-year-old chimpanzee got out of [...]

Brazil makes ‘rainforest’ condoms

The Brazilian government has begun producing condoms using rubber from trees in the Amazon. The health ministry says the move will help preserve the largest rainforest in the world. It will also cut dependence on imported contraceptives, which are given away to fight Aids. The Brazilian government has one of the biggest programmes in the [...]