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Robot Legs For Hire
If you've ever wanted robot legs, but don't want to buy them outright, then a Japanese company has come to your rescue.
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The Nerdy Face Of Hip Hop
When you think of hip-hop, what comes to mind? Instead of KRS-One, you might want to think KRS-One Zero One One Zero Zero One. That's a binary reference by the way. Sorry. When you think of hip-hop, what comes to mind? Instead of KRS-One, you might want to think KRS-One Zero One One Zero Zero One. That... more
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Pizza Hut Rebrands As... Pasta Hut
Pizza Hut is to rebrand itself as 'Pasta Hut', until that falls out of favour and they opt for 'Carb Hut'.
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Faycebook: A Facebook Group for Black Country Folk
Searches are up for "Faycebook" - that's Facebook with a "Y" - after the launch of a campaign calling for a Black Country version of the social networking site. Searches are up for "Faycebook" - that's Facebook with a "Y" - after the launch of a campaign calling for a B... more
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Artist To Smoke Kurt Cobain's Ashes?
Searches are up for "Natascha Stellmach", after an Australian artist has claimed she's going to be smoking the ashes of Kurt Cobain...in a spliff. Searches are up for "Natascha Stellmach", after an Australian artist has claimed she's going to be smoking the ashes of... more
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Freaking Out Over Lack Of Internet?
If you're reading this, then it's probably on the internet (unless you read things on the internet by printing them out) and you're feeling OK. Just under half of the UK suffers from anxiety when unable to go online, so you'd better not stop looking at the internet. Ever. Just in case. If you're reading this, then it's probably on the internet (unless you read things on the internet by printing them out) and... more
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The 10th Annual Miss Klingon Empire Beauty Pageant
For the last ten years, Star Trek fans have gotten together in Atlanta, USA to choose Miss Klingon Empire. It's much like any other beauty pageant, but with more latex headpieces. For the last ten years, Star Trek fans have gotten together in Atlanta, USA to choose Miss Klingon Empire. It's much like any oth... more
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Google Is 10, Gives Away $10 Million
Google recently celebrated it's tenth birthday, but not with a little cake and a few pints- by deciding to give away $10 million to five world changing ideas. Google recently celebrated it's tenth birthday, but not with a little cake and a few pints- by deciding to give away $10 million ... more
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Wake Up With Stephen Fry?
If a beeping sound or the radio isn't enough to get you out of bed, how about a droll comment from Stephen Fry?
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TV's Tony Hart Gives Up Drawing
Searches are up for "Tony Hart", after the sad news that that the popular TV illustrator has been forced to give up drawing.
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Ant & Dec In Rocket/Comedian Attack
TV duo Ant & Dec have been under fire recently - with rockets from the Taliban and legal threats from another Ant in the US.
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Rocket Powered Channel Crossing
Swiss adventurer Yves Rossy has become the first person to cross the English Channel using a rocket powered wing strapped their back. And you thought the world record for eating boiled eggs was dangerous. Swiss adventurer Yves Rossy has become the first person to cross the English Channel using a rocket powered wing strapped their back. ... more
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13 Grand A Night, Dolphins Included
A new £800 million pound hotel has opened up - on a artifical island shaped like a palm tree. In case you felt spending £13,000 on a hotel room per night wasn't ostentatious enough. A new £800 million pound hotel has opened up - on a artifical island shaped like a palm tree. In case you felt spending £13,000 on a h... more
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Hanging Around With David Blaine
David Blaine's latest stunt involves him testing the limits of his endurance. And no, it's not him trying to get through the £5.49 buffet lunch at Pizza Hut. David Blaine's latest stunt involves him testing the limits of his endurance. And no, it's not him trying to get through the... more
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DIta Von Teeses For Wonderbra
Burlesque queen Dita Von Teese has designed her own range of underwear for Wonderbra, and not only did she appear alongside a giant bra to promote it, there's a viral video of her in a bra. I wonder if people on the internet will like that kind of thing? Burlesque queen Dita Von Teese has designed her own range of underwear for Wonderbra, and not only did she appear alongside a giant br... more
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The Big Bling
A company claims to have mined a 478 carat diamond - the 20th-largest rough diamond yet found.
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Fake Pound Coins On The RIse
You might think forgers would go for the easy option and make one £300 million pound note. But that's a stupid idea, apparently. Instead the Royal Mint says that the number of fake pound coins has doubled in the last few years. You might think forgers would go for the easy option and make one £300 million pound note. But that's a stupid idea, apparently. ... more
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Bad Birds Break Bird Boxes
A group of teenage vandals have been terrorizing a bird sanctuary in New Zealand. But they don't have hoodies, they have beaks.
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Heart Attack Grill Gives Nurses A Coronary
A hospital-themed burger bar in Arizona didn't get in trouble for selling quadruple burgers, fries cooked in lard or cigarettes. It was the sexy nurse outfits the waitresses wore that got people angry. A hospital-themed burger bar in Arizona didn't get in trouble for selling quadruple burgers, fries cooked in lard or cigarettes. ... more
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The Long & Short Of It
The world's shortest and the world's longest - man and legs that is - met up recently to promote the 2009 edition of the Guinness Book Of Record. The world's shortest and the world's longest - man and legs that is - met up recently to promote the 2009 edition of the Gui... more
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