Monopoly can be serious stuff. Some say the game is capable of starting family brawls. Few would probably guess the famous family board game could lead to a stabbing--or actually multiple stab wounds, a head wound and a hospitalization. Parker Bros needs a new edition. Read more
At least one Starbucks allegedly had a customer serving up not lattes but scrips: An Orange County (CA) doctor is facing 50 charges for illegally prescribing painkillers of opiates like Vicodin and OxyContin to people he met at chain locations in order to exchange pill prescriptions for cash. The Feds aren't happy about illegal scrips for pills that ended up in at least four states. Read more
It may sound crazy but one guy considers every day a dress-up day—not just Halloween. He's bent on being the next Superman, or at least looking like the caped crusader. He’s Filipino and 35 years old. And he’s had a lot of surgeries to achieve his goal of being a superhero. It's already been at least a decade, but he's got even more cosmetic surgery planned for those abs. Read more
It’s not against TSA rules to fly with a vibrator though the Transportation Security Administration does request that batteries be removed from all sex toys before screenings, to avoid triggering security equipment and an alert that pops up to screening agents. Read more
Can California really afford to fund college educations for non-citizens with the The Dream Act when funding cuts for residents students are rampant? Read more
Zippo won't repair fakes but that's not the only items the company won't fix. The repair guarantee is so well known that the company has the trademarked slogan of "It works or we fix it for free." Zippo's advertisement that it guarantees to fix any of its own, authentic lighters but the claim isn't true. Call it false advertising or call it really irritating. Read more
If you want to be called a motherfucker, just order an ice cream cone at a Los Angeles McDonalds. The restaurant serves up more than smiles for free. If a customer asks to speak with a non-existent manager after it all, look forward to an employee telling you to call the governor among other things.
It all started with a small order of fries and two ice creams. It all ended with a "fuck you." Read more
Today I was looking to buy some Votivo candles since I have used them all up and they make your house smell amazing. I decided to look on eBay as I have purchased them there before and was wondering if I could find a bit of a deal before I went to Votivo.com or Nordstrom. What I found was crazy, candles selling for more than retail that are not even new in the box. Read more
It’s certainly ironic: Marshall Junior High School boasts its Mavericks mascot--pushing the concept of "someone who exhibits great independence in thought and action”--while a teacher instead draws on a student's head with a Sharpie, specifically to make him less individual. The Texas school can't easily argue policy violation. Read more