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 -> Bank robber escapes on tricycle
ail for an alleged New Jersey bank robber who escaped on a large tricycle was increased to $100,000 Friday. Police tracked the man down ten days after the October 1 robbery.
1,752 views | 23 Oct 2003
 -> Tallest Building now in Taiwan
Did you hear about the Taipei 101?
1,382 views | 22 Oct 2003
 -> Find the Boeing
As everyone knows, on September 11th 2001, less than an hour after the attack on the World Trade Center, an "airplane" collided with the Pentagon. The Pentagon denied it. Here's your chance to look at some pics and decide for yourself.
1,626 views | 22 Oct 2003
 -> What we owe to porn
We all owe a great debt to those brave pioneers, who worked tirelessly typing with one hand, pants to ankles, in the darkness of night.
546 views | 21 Oct 2003
 -> Tall People Get Paid More
Or so says a study in the latest Journal of Applied Psychology (one of the top journals of the field.)
1,311 views | 21 Oct 2003
 -> "Papaphobia?"
Defined as "a persistent, abnormal, and irrational fear of the pope", each year, this common phobia causes millions of people needless distress.
2,261 views | 21 Oct 2003
 -> Minimal Porn?
Why not get arty about the birds and bees?
1,325 views | 20 Oct 2003
 -> So they love chocolate too
Contrary to popular belief, mice are more attracted to the scent of chocolate than the more traditional mouse-bait cheese, or other aromas like vanilla essence. So say some UK scientists who have developed a new choco mouse trap..
1,568 views | 19 Oct 2003
 -> Can you spell BEAUTY?
Behind the scenes on the Miss World contest. Was it really about "beauty?"
1,852 views | 17 Oct 2003
 -> A passion for ironing!
You couldn't have thought ironing would be so much fun!
640 views | 17 Oct 2003
 -> Food for thought?
Mumbai's tiffin box (i.e., affordable lunches) couriers are lecturing at India's top MBA institute. Complex logistical lessons?
1,975 views | 15 Oct 2003
 -> Is this what Bush has come to?
Writes the Inquirer: "IT SEEMS WE'VE OPENED something of a can of worms with our story yesterday, which suggested the US Republican Party blanket emailed different newspaper editors with the same letter praising George Bush."
1,537 views | 14 Oct 2003
 -> Is sex really necessary?
In one of the most credible studies correlating overall health with sexual frequency, Queens University in Belfast tracked the mortality of about 1,000 middle-aged men over the course of a decade. The results...
618 views | 14 Oct 2003
 -> Most dangerous jobs
America's top 10 dangerous jobs.
1,689 views | 14 Oct 2003
 -> Quantum Physics has been all wrong?
New calculations suggest that the pictures should actually be blurry, leaving scientists questioning some basic assumptions about time, space and gravity.
1,414 views | 13 Oct 2003
 -> No more free downloads
The world's most popular song-swapping network, Kazaa, has thrown its weight behind a plan to start billing song swappers for their music downloads.
1,417 views | 13 Oct 2003
 -> Is USA losing its grip on technology?
Andy Grove seems to think so.
1,384 views | 12 Oct 2003
 -> Underwear that can "detect heart attack and call ambulance"
The Philips Research Laboratories in Eindhoven has developed bras, vests and pants that register and analyse the wearer's heartbeat.
420 views | 11 Oct 2003
 -> Missing Genitals?
A 28-year-old man accused of stealing a man's penis through sorcery has been beaten to death in the West African country of Gambia.
1,522 views | 11 Oct 2003
 -> The modern "quickie divorce"
Getting a quickie divorce has taken on a whole new meaning in Malaysia after it was decided that a man can divorce his wife with a text message.
528 views | 11 Oct 2003
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