I have to wonder what the creators of Wii were thinking when they were developing the game. Could they have thought, “Many people who play video games are getting too fat, especially Americans. So let’s invent a game where they have to be active as well.” I’m not saying that is why they developed the
January 14, 2009 | David Wallace | Comments 0 A group of Austrian firefighter who have been branded the “worst firefighters in the world” burned their own fire station down to the ground. Along with the station itself, six fire engines perished in the 3 million (GBP) blaze in which occurred in Syke, northern Germany.
April 15, 2009 | David Wallace | Comments 0 I am increasingly amazed at what people will do to get their “15 minutes of fame.” Stunts are one thing but people capturing themselves committing criminal activities on video and then posting to sites such as YouTube prove just how stupid they really are. Such is
October 28, 2008 | David Wallace | Comments 0 An Australian man who was charged with driving while intoxicated was not happy with the charge. So in protest he drove right down to the police station to complain about the charge. Unfortunately, he was still drunk When the 65-year-old man was initially stopped in the
June 11, 2009 | David Wallace | Comments 0 A construction crew using coordinates from a global positioning system demolished a 60-year-old home in Carrollton earlier this week. Problem – it was the wrong house. The home’s owner, Al Byrd of Atlanta, said he heard about the mistake when a neighbor called him to tell
December 19, 2008 | David Wallace | Comments 0 Have you ever wanted to smell like a fast food hamburger but didn’t necessarily wanted to spread hamburger meat all over yourself? Worry no longer because Flame by Burger King is here – a new body spray for men that is described as having “the scent
Babies just love to play with cell phones. I know my grandson does. There are two problems with this however. First of all babies like to put things in their mouth and liquids such as saliva and electronics do no mix. Secondly, they may accidentally place a call. While the second item is typically not
January 10, 2009 | David Wallace | Comments 0 PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) wants to rename fish in a new campaign designed to restrict fishing. “Sea Kittens” is what they want to call them in their “Save the Sea Kittens” campaign because “nobody would hurt a sea kitten” as they say on
April 09, 2009 | David Wallace | Comments 0 Voters in the small town of Winfield, Missouri have re-elected their popular mayor to a fourth term, several weeks after he died of a heart attack. Harry Stonebraker died in March at the age of 69, this after ballot papers had been printed and absentee voting
A Seattle man who allegedly sank his own yacht because of “financial pressure and frustration with the maintenance” of the vessel has now been charged with insurance fraud. According to court documents, 50 year-old Brian Lewis on March 22, 2008 sank his own yacht named “the Jubilee” in the Puget Sound Bay, then rowed a