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How’s this for sexist?

Did you hear about the mayor of a small outback mining town, Mount Isa, in Australia who invited ugly women to move to his town stating “even they would find a man there”?
Well he’s won the top award for the most sexist public comment of the year.
Mayor John Moloney was chosen by the volume [...]





“Second Life” virtual affair ends couples marriage

A woman is to divorce her husband after discovering he was having a virtual affair within the online game “Second Life,” newspapers reported Friday.
Amy Taylor, 28, met her husband David Pollard within the game “Second Life” in May 2003, and six months later, she moved into his home in Cornwall.
The couple married in July 2005, [...]





It’s the Iron Man

What a cool costume. It looks like the guys dressed as an iron!
This costume would probably be fairly easy to make too. Hmmm maybe I have an idea for a Halloween costume …





Toilet-paper researchers create 3-ply tissue

Did you know that there’s such a thing as Toilet paper researchers?  Yep there is, and a team of them at Georgia Pacific’s Innovation Institute in Neenah, Wis, have come up with a three ply version of it’s Quilted Northern product.

The new product was set to be launched in mid- September. The company touts the [...]





Israeli City uses DNA to fight dog poop?

An Israeli city is so fed up with dog droppings that it is now using DNA analysis of “found” dog droppings to reward or punish residential pet owners.

A six month trial program was launched last week in the city of petah Tikva, a suburb of Tel Aviv. The program is asking all [...]