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  • 140kg man sues jail over losing weight


    People are spending thousands to loose extra weight but this overweight guy is not happy in loosing his weight.

    Broderick Lloyd Laswell, jailed for fatally beating and stabbing a man, then setting his home on fire; is not so happy in loosing weight. He is waiting a murder trail in Arkansas. He huge guy was 187 kg when he was jailed 8 months back. Thanks to the jail menu he is now 47 kgs lighter at 140kg. He has filed a federal lawsuit complaining the jail doesn’t provide inmates with enough food.

    “If we are in a small pod all day (and) do next to nothing for physical exercise, we should not lose weight,” the suit says. “The only reason we lost weight in here is because we are literally being starved to death.” (metro)

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  • Nepali artist created longest painting in shortest time


    longest art dharaharaWith an aim to set a new world record for the longest illustration, a noted Nepali artist has created a 130-metre-long acrylic painting, taking less than 13 hours for the job.

    Kiran Manandhar, 51, created the painting titled `Abako Nepal` or the `Nepal of today` on April 25, 2008 at the 190-year-old structure `Dharahara`, known as the tallest monument of Nepal.

    Hundreds of art lovers witnessed the event as the artist painted his creation on a 130-metre-long and 72-inch-wide canvas that hung from the 62-metre-high `Dharahara`, amid rendition of poetry and music by artists of a cultural centre.

    Kiran, who has received his Master of Painting degree from Benaras Hindu University in India, claims to have broken the record set by a Filippino artist, who had completed a 100-metre-long painting in a day.

    According to Jibesh Rayamajhi of Gurukul, Manandhar’s painting was done from a height of 203 feet and was initially expected to be 100 meters long, but on completion the artist had painted nearly 123.5 meters on a 125-meter canvas.
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  • Megan Fox named world’s sexiest woman


    Actress Megan Fox, 21, was named the world’s sexiest woman by FHM Online’s annual online poll. Fox, actress in last year’s hit movie “Transformers”, grabbed the title from last year’s sexiest women Jessica Alba, who dropped to No. 3 in the 2008 list of 100 Sexiest Women in the World.

    Fox debuted on the list at No. 68 in 2006 and was ranked No. 65 last year. Before the sucess of movie she was best known for her roles on the television series “Hope & Faith”.

    The world’s most Googleed woman, Britney Spears, barely scraped in at No. 100 after a shocker of a year. Want to checkout all the sexiest ladies? You can visit this FHM Page


    (Photo: Megan Fox during the 2007 Spike TV Scream Awards , source

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  • Hobocop robot chases homeless people near pub


    A bar owner has started using a homemade robot to patrol the streets and scare away homeless people. Welcome to the future.

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  • Cigarette packs patch up hole in chest


    Never mind nicotine patches – a DIY patient is using cigarette packets to cover up a gaping hole in his chest.

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  • Shocked woman finds alligator in her kitchen


    A startled homeowner has found an 8-foot long alligator prowling in her kitchen.

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  • Floating balloon priest missing off coast


    Authorities in Brazil are searching for a missing Roman Catholic priest, after
    he floated into the air lifted by hundreds of helium party balloons.

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  • Man arrested after trying to fill up imaginary car


    A man has been arrested at a Kentucky petrol station after he was reported to
    be trying to pump fuel into an imaginary car.

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  • Taser sets man’s trousers on fire


    Police in Canada are investigating how a Taser managed to ignite a ‘flammable
    object’ stuck in a man’s trousers.

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  • School kids get rubbish trip


    Hey kids! School trip! Today, we will be visiting the local rubbish tip. Form a
    crocodile now, children.

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  • Bungee jumper uses 30m condom rope


    A bungee jumper took the plunge using a rope made out of condoms – which
    luckily managed not to split or snap.

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  • Hedgehog goes on Atkins diet


    A podgy hedgehog is losing his bulge by going on the Atkins Diet. So it works,
    then, at least if you’re a hedgehog.

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  • Runaway dog makes amazing journey


    Dog makes heartwarming, 80-mile Lassie-style journey home across two mountain
    ranges in America. Awwwww.

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  • Dog invited to vote in elections


    Bobby, a Yorkshire terrier, has received a polling card in his name to vote in
    the forthcoming elections.

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  • Chain-snatcher jumps into jail!


    Police in Kurnool, rural area of Andhra Pradesh, Southern India, caught a man when he was trying to snatch a gold chain from a woman on the outskirts of the town. The thief at first tried to play mischief by telling a sob-story to the policemen about his ailing mother. The plea fell on deaf ears.

    The thief, kept in the rural police station premises, thought of a better way to escape the police. When he got chance he climbed atop a huge tree inside the police station compound and jumped from the tree to the other side of the compound. Read the rest of this entry »

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