Ian “Turps” Turpie was a singer, actor, radio, stage and television performer for 50 years. But for most Australians he is best known for telling them to “come on down”. The 68-year-old entertainer – most famously as the host of the game show The New Price is Right – died …
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=olEoc_1ZkfA[/video]This video is here to demonstrate that the TSA’s insistence that the nude body scanner program is effective and necessary is nothing but a fraud, just like their claims that the program is safe (radiation what?) and non-invasive (nude pictures who?). The scanners are now effectively worthless, as anyone can …
Hulk Hogan is not “feigning outrage” over news that he unwittingly starred in a sex tape. An attorney for the ex-wrestler and reality-TV star tells E! News that Hogan (real name Terry Bollea) is “appalled at the unauthorized release of a secretly filmed video” and is taking legal action to make sure …
Politics is a funny game; nowhere more so than in the United States of America. The brand of politics practiced in the United States is particularly entertaining and not a little bit disturbing being, as it is, an example of diametrically opposed philosophical interests playing out their mutual enmity in …
This Proclamation sets 11 February 2012 as the date on and from which the Family Court of Australia under paragraph 31(1)(aa) of the Family Law Act 1975 (the Act) may exercise its jurisdiction in respect to de facto financial causes instituted under the Act in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, …
A start-up Australian gridiron league featuring teams of women in skimpy outfits has been deemed too outrageous even for the Gold Coast glitter strip. Mayor Ron Clarke said he would not welcome the Ladies Football League to the home of the gold bikini-clad meter maids, saying sport and sex don’t …
Members of the Polish parliament donned Guy Fawkes masks V for Vendetta style in a show of solidarity in protest against the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement on 26 January 2012. The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is considered to be potentially more insidious than the proposed and now defunct Stop Online Piracy …
To many the topic of science, the wonder of scientific discovery and the marveling at demonstrations of the oddities of science is fascinating to others it is like pulling teeth or watching paint dry. I fall squarely in the first category of people. I love science and the little quirks …
About 14% of methane emissions in Australia are caused by cow and sheep farts. True story. At least that is the estimate put forward by the Queensland government. Let’s face it, they would know after all what better authority on hot air could there be? Apparently in places where the …
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Former NFL defensive star Bubba Smith, who found a successful second career as an actor, has died in Los Angeles at age 66.Los Angeles County coroner’s spokesman Ed Winter says Smith was found dead Wednesday at his Baldwin Hills home. Winter says he didn’t know the circumstances or cause of …
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A Sydney magistrate who made a habit of getting into Judge Judy-style verbal stoushes with those appearing before her may be sacked by the NSW parliament. Jennifer Betts is the second magistrate to face removal from the courts in a week, after the NSW Supreme Court found on Tuesday that …
Five years after the Howard government spent $245,000 of taxpayers’ money to help build a luxurious State Coach for the Queen, no government official knows where it is. The coach was to have been a private gift for the Queen’s 80th birthday in 2006 from master coach builder and monarchist …
A 68-year-old American judge has joined the throng of judges succumbing to their bad boy ways and earned himself a warning which says he must retire or face a six-month suspension from the bench. According to the Associated Press, Judge A.P. “Pete” Fuller used foul language and made numerous racial …
A woman’s sizeable cleavage has drawn more attention than usual in an American court after an Illinois lawyer claimed the presence of the large-breasted woman was a distraction to the jury. As reported by Lowering the Bar, the Illinois lawyer filed a motion seeking to prevent his opponent’s female “companion” …
A German insurance company rewarded its best salesmen by organising an orgy with prostitutes in a renowned Hungarian spa, the company said. About 100 top salesmen had been invited to the orgy, which featured numerous scantily clad hostesses and about 20 prostitutes, Ergo insurance spokesman Alexander Becker said. The event …
[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EY9RIgiuJqc[/video]It’s Star Wars Day! May the 4th be with you Source
A struggling gym in northern Spain hopes to entice new customers by offering nudist workout sessions, making it the first in the country to target naturists looking to get into shape. Liberal-minded customers in the northern town of Arrigorriaga are invited to burn calories in the buff at Easy Gym, …
Video of a female cadet at the Australian Defence Force Academy having sex with a fellow cadet has been broadcast to other students via a webcam in the latest sex scandal to hit defence. The woman has told the Ten Network of the incident. “I engaged with sexual intercourse with …