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City threatens to put a lien on the home of a woman over an unpaid 1-cent bill

» by Chris November 30th, 2008 at 12:01 am » COMMENTS (4)

Did you hear about this?

A 74 year old blind woman was sent a letter by the city of Attleboro, Massachusetts, stating that a lien would be placed on her home if she didn’t pay her overdue water bill.
The worst thing about this?  Her overdue bill was only 1 cent … yeah, that’s right. She owed [...]




The world’s heaviest man gets married

» by Chris October 27th, 2008 at 2:33 pm » COMMENTS (2)

Manuel Uribe, the worlds heaviest man – who hasn’t left his bed in six years, married his longtime girlfriend, Claudia Solis, on Sunday in northern Mexico.

The groom wore a white silk shirt with a sheet wrapped around his legs, and his new bride, Solis, 38, wore a strapless ivory dress, a tiara and hot-pink lipstick.
400 [...]




Most men can barely handle one wife – this guy has 86 wives!

» by Chris October 12th, 2008 at 1:56 am » COMMENTS (4)

In Mid-September a Nigerian Muslim court detained an 84 year old Islamic preacher with 86 wives after he failed to heed the call by local leaders to divorce all but four of them. (wow one and a bit wives for every year of his life!)

Mohamed Bello was charged with “insulting religious creed” and “unlawful [...]




Mom allegedly uses daughter’s ID to become a high school cheerleader

» by Chris September 27th, 2008 at 6:30 pm » COMMENTS (4)

Did you hear the story about the 33 year old mom who stole her daughter’s identity so that she could attend high school, join the cheer leading squad and basically fulfill her lost teen dreams?

Wendy Brown, the mom in question, is now facing a felony identity theft charge after she enrolled in ashwaubenon High School [...]