Archive for the 'Odd Stories' Category
It’s always great when you hear success stories from people who are able to create something so unique that they were able to sell their ideas and make large amounts of money from them. These two men had this same thought and were sure they would strike the big times. They would have if what they were doing was not illegal.
November 24th, 2008 | Posted in Odd Stories | No Comments
A teenage boy was accidentally dumped into the back of a recycling truck and was compacted. Police said that the 14 year old boy ran away from a boot camp school for teens on Monday of this week. He decided to hide out in a recycling bin that was filled with cardboard so no one would see him.
November 5th, 2008 | Posted in Odd Stories | No Comments
A 43 year old Japanese woman was arrested today after killing her online husband’s avatar. Authorities said that they arrested the woman for hacking. Police believed that she illegally accessed a computer and used the man’s id and password to log onto the game called “Maple Story”. That is when she killed the avatar.
October 24th, 2008 | Posted in Odd Stories | No Comments
Framingham State College wanted to reach younger donors by writing a most peculiar letters that contained the word ‘blah’ 137 times. Now the alumni are questioning just how professional the school is. The letter was written on September 5th was signed by the school’s alumni association and was mailed off to 6,000 graduates who did not donate to the school.
October 21st, 2008 | Posted in Odd Stories | No Comments
Brad Sciullo took 4 hours and 39 minutes to finish the famed meat marathon. Sciullo hails from Pennsylvania and is a 5 foot-11, 180 pound chef. He became the first person to eat the Beer Barrel Belly Bruiser. The bruiser is a 15 pound burger decked out with toppings and a bun. The total weight equals out to 20.2 pounds.
October 17th, 2008 | Posted in Odd Stories | No Comments
A judge in Connecticut has denied a blonde woman’s lawsuit against L’Oreal inc. The woman claimed that the company has ruined her social life after she ‘accidentally’ dyed her hair brunette using one of their products.
Charlotte Feeney from Stratford said that she will now never be able to have her natural blonde hair and this has left her shocked and traumatized. She claims that she is on anti-depressants because of it.
October 8th, 2008 | Posted in Odd Stories | No Comments
They say that you can get anything you want off of ebay if you know how to bid right. It is true that many people have won cars, cell phones, clothes, and furniture from people looking to get rid of old junk and stores looking to spread their inventory to other parts of the world. But never before have we seen someone sell a house online. What is even more amazing is that the house sold for just $1.75.
October 1st, 2008 | Posted in Odd Stories | No Comments
Be careful what you do around the police these days because you might find yourself in a bit of trouble for saying or doing anything that they might deem an offense. A man from Iowa City learned this the hard way. The man was arrested for assaulting a police officer and public intoxication.
September 29th, 2008 | Posted in Odd Stories | No Comments
When it comes to being a waitress you have to rely on your tips to make any sort of real money. The same goes to those who bartend. The money making is all in the tips and that means that you have to please the customers. One bartender thought she would please her customers more if she served them naked.
September 22nd, 2008 | Posted in Odd Stories | No Comments
A father in Deltona caught his teenage daughter’s boyfriend naked with his daughter in her room. He was so angry when he saw the boy that he smacked the young man with a metal pipe. Police said that the father was not aware that his daughter had a boyfriend.
Apparently she had been sneaking the boy into her bedroom for more then a year and was careful not to get caught. When he heard noises coming from his daughter’s bedroom and saw a stranger in her room with no clothes on he swung the pipe hoping to protect his daughter.
September 12th, 2008 | Posted in Odd Stories | No Comments