Weird News
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, [...]
Golden Plunger award for Man who cleaned public restroom
A Michigan man, Steve Oswald, won’t be getting back the $156.94 that he charged the city for cleaning a public bathroom, but he did get the attention of city officials.
Oswald, 45, has said that he didn’t expect to be reimbursed after billing the west Michigan tourist town of Grand Rapids for the [...]
No claim on an Italian free funeral give away!
A raffle was held in Southern Italy recently offering a free funeral as the grand prize. However the winner (ticket number 11) has not turned up to claim their prize. Could it be because they aren’t ready for a funeral yet?
Apparently the holder of the winning ticket in the raffle - held [...]
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 [...]

