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It's pee soaked egg time in China with Virgin Boy Eggs from boys school toilets

March 29, 2012 6:57pm by hearit

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The preference for boys in China is one thing but when bodily fluids become part of a ritual, this is gross. Once a year (for centuries) eggs are soaked before cooked in urine collected from grade school boys bathroom. No one says how long the urine is sitting before collection but maybe it doesn't matter. Health properties? Read more

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New Tax or Fee Hits Fresh Fir Trees with Bizarre Christmas Tree Promotion Board

November 30, 2011 11:08pm by editor

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It's one of the most bizarre and illogical new taxes or fees Americans are unaware of--despite the fact consumers may see it passed on by holiday tree retailers in one form or another: The Agriculture Department's announced a 15-cent charge on all fresh Christmas trees, to start this holiday season. There's a new board in town--The Christmas Tree Promotion Board. You need it, America. Read more

Tunnel in 30 Ton Pot Seizure at Mexican Border Dubbed Crude Despite Fancy Elevator

November 30, 2011 8:25pm by copythat

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U.S. authorities discovering more than a truckload or two of pot isn't necessarily the most unusual occurrence. The discovery of a tunnel between California and Mexico for transfer of that marijuana isn't so rare either. But a drug tunnel complete with rail system tracks, lighting, ventilation -- and even convenience of an elevator -- is. Read more

Step Down or Die 150 Pakistan Leaders Get Death Threats in Text Messages Ban

November 23, 2011 11:17pm by editor

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Threats of killing aren't exactly new in Pakistan--these just happen to be over text messages. Pakistan Telecommunications Agency wants (what it considers) offensive or obscene texts knocked out. It says 1695 words aren't acceptable. In response, roughly 10% of those banned words now equal a death threat. 150 members have been told to step down--or die. Read more

Pakistan Bans Obscene Cell Texts Messages Warning Customers to Avoid Gas

November 21, 2011 6:05pm by editor

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If you’re a Pakistani and involved in conversation, don’t refer to the act as “intercourse” via text message. If it involves flatulence, shorten it to “gas” if you want that text to go through because a Pakistan government agency now considers a whole slew of words as offensive or obscene. And the PTA’s opinion matters. Read more

California Dream Act Is Another Example Of Stupid Politics

October 26, 2011 1:24pm by venusrising

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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

Transylvania High School Moves Students for Test to Gives Bats Beauty Rest

September 3, 2011 7:40pm by copythat

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A stray mouse found in a United States classroom would be lucky not to find itself on a glue tray, for an unanticipated and early demise. But in the land of "Dracula," bats apparently get some precedence. Only in Transylvania do the bats become respected enough for students to move classrooms for a test--to give a flock of bats some peace and quiet, and much-needed beauty rest. Read more

Jerk Vandalizes Breaks Famous Fontaine du Maur Italian Statues in Rome Italy

September 3, 2011 7:07pm by copythat

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Someone's responsible for the unthinkable--damaging one of Rome's most famous fountains on Piazza Navona by breaking off pieces and beheading figures from the pink marble. Video shows a man who breaks Rome's Fontaine du Maure in Piazza Navona while using a rock as a weapon. Police have the pieces. And it's a replica, one that in itself is over a hundred years old.
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Councilman Dennis Zine Battles Free Speech Tries to Block Aaron Brothers Art Store Classes

August 21, 2011 1:05am by copythat

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A councilman doesn't seem to believe in the First Amendment. Los Angeles Councilman Dennis Zine is battling a back-to-school campaign by retail art store Aaron Brothers--claiming he'll do anything to stop the campaign and class. There seems to be some misrepresentation by Zine, who insinuates that kit includes paint -- not its actual contents of markers and paper pads. Read more

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Pisa Bans Leaning Tower Penis Souvenirs and Naked David Apron Sales

August 8, 2011 9:48pm by hearit

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There’s more than one thing in this world that can be crooked. One part of Italy doesn’t want anything to do with sales of ‘trashy’ items like the Leaning Tower of Pisa as penises, or the oh-so-popular ‘David's' revealed genitalia. Read more