Archive for March, 2010

Congo guerrillas lure children to be witch doctors

Monday, March 29th, 2010 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »

CONGOLESE children are being lured to fight and serve as witch doctors for an armed group in volatile eastern Congo, rights groups have said....Source Related posts:‘Witch Doctor’, Who Killed 110 Children, ... Read more..

UK’s UFO Unit Says It Will Destroy Ex-X Files

Sunday, March 28th, 2010 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »

Britain's defense ministry says it will shred records of UFO sightings after a huge rise in the number of reports submitted by the public. The Ministry of Defense said Sunday ... Read more..

5,200 Australians Bare All For Photo Shoot

Sunday, March 28th, 2010 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »

About 5,200 naked people have embraced each other on the steps of Sydney's iconic Opera House for a photo shoot by Spencer Tunick. Tunick, who is known for his nude ... Read more..

Massive Head Of Pharaoh Unearthed In Egypt

Sunday, March 28th, 2010 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »

Archaeologists have unearthed the massive head of one Egypt's most famous pharoahs who ruled nearly 3,400 years ago, the Egyptian Supreme Council of Antiquities announced Sunday. The head of Amenhotep ... Read more..

FBI Says H1N1 Bandit Is In Custody

Saturday, March 27th, 2010 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »

Police believe they have the man known as H1N1 bandit in custody. The FBI says he is responsible for five bank robberies....Source Related posts:FBI: Elusive ‘Granddad Bandit’ Robbed 21 Banks ‘Waldo Bandit’ ... Read more..

Pigs Pig Out In Plantation

Saturday, March 27th, 2010 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »

Wild hogs are taking advantage of the delightful vegetation in the city of Plantation by dining to their hearts' content on expensive landscaping. Residents are angry and have complained to ... Read more..

Gang Leader Pulls Off Crappy Escape

Saturday, March 27th, 2010 Posted in Dumb Criminal Offbeat News, Offbeat News | No Comments »

A known Florida gang leader's plan to escape a maximum-security facility went down the toilet last week, and so did he, as he succeeded in breaking out of his Osceola ... Read more..

Chimpanzee sent to rehab over drinking

Friday, March 26th, 2010 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »

A RUSSIAN chimpanzee has been sent to rehab by zookeepers to cure the smoking and beer-drinking habits he has picked up. "The beer and cigarettes were ruining him....Source Related posts:117 ... Read more..

Gangster threatens ex-girlfriend and her cats

Friday, March 26th, 2010 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »

An Edmonton gangster has been handed an extended stay behind bars after being busted trying to use his wannabe wiseguy ways on a woman....Source Related posts:Johnny Depp Claims He Was Visited ... Read more..

Facebook glitch sends out sexy e-mails

Friday, March 26th, 2010 Posted in Offbeat News | No Comments »

A glitch on Facebook caused some users to receive hundreds of private messages meant for other people on Wednesday, the social networking site reported Friday....Source Related posts:Couple names child after Facebook ... Read more..