The New York Times reports that the Russian government has decided to put an end to Mayan doomsday talk. From the article: ‘[Russia’s] minister of emergency situations said Friday that he had access to “methods of monitoring what is occurring… Read More ›
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CNN Opinion Author Says Don’t Name Your Kid “Siri,” Apparently Unaware It Is A Real Scandinavian Name
In a “Special To CNN,” Dean Obeidallah wrote a piece entitled “Don’t Name Your Kid Siri.” The article provided a link to Baby Center.com’s “Hottest Baby Name Trends of 2012.” According to that article: “And parents like the sound of… Read More ›
Hugh Hefner, Aged 86, Scheduled (Again) To Marry Crystal Harris (26)
The New York Daily News reports that Hugh Hefner is set to marry his on-again-off-again girlfriend who is 60 years younger than him on New Year’s Eve. 3 Older Things Crystal Harris Could Marry 1. An immortal jellyfish. Don’t believe… Read More ›
Drunk Elephant Rampage.
The Times Of India reports that in an Indian town called West Midnamore, a herd of 50 elephants were drawn out of a forest after smelling the strong smell of an alcoholic drink called Mahua. The elephants raided a shop,… Read More ›
41% Of Adults Aged 25-29 Live Or Have Recently Lived With Their Parents
The New York Times reports that a Pew report indicates 41% of late 20-somethings have recently lived at home with their parents. 3 More Embarrassing Places To Live At Age 25-29 1. With your mother, who is attracted to the… Read More ›
World’s Biggest Liar Competition Appears To Be Lying!
Today’s news tip comes from blogger List Of X (no relation to former WWE wrestler Mr. X) via email. The Associated Press reports that in England, a “remote” pub held a “World’s Biggest Liar” Competition. Well judges, you’ve been foiled,… Read More ›
Cyberdumb Day
A well known apparel retailer, which we won’t name here, because it will spoil potential surprises to NTWN gift recipients, has an interesting policy at the check-out page of its online store. For a fee, you can have your gift… Read More ›
If You Win Powerball, Here’s What It Will Cost To Hang Out With Your Favorite C-List Celebrities!
Wondering where the title is on this entry? So are we – because it’s at least temporarily disappeared! Here it is again, just in case WordPress deleted it on your screen: If You Win Powerball, Here’s What It Will Cost… Read More ›
Even Kid Who Stars In “Two And A Half Man” Thinks Nobody Should Watch The Show
Fox News reports that Angus T. Jones, who apparently plays the role of the half man in the show “Two And A Half Men” is urging people not to watch the show. Here’s a quote from Fox about what the actor… Read More ›
Old House In China Located In Middle Of New Road
CNN reports that in China, an old house sits on the middle of a new road, where an elderly couple has refused to move out. Apparently, the local laws forbid eviction of the family, so if you’re driving through China,… Read More ›
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