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Unique Mayor Campaigns
The Naked Cowboy Runs Against Bloomberg in the Big Apple
Today, Robert John Burck II, The Naked Cowboy, will hold a press conference and kick off his campaign against the incumbent mayor of New York, Michael R. Bloomberg.
His qualifications to run for New York…
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Guerrilla Bologna Promotions
Wieners Declare Mutiny in Wisconsin
It's barbecue season, and hundreds of wieners declared mutiny on an Oscar Mayer truck headed for a wienie roast in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin. As a result, the truck crashed into the deck and garage of…
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Making Men Obsolete?
British Scientists Produce Human Sperm From Stem Cells
A group of researchers from Newcastle University in Great Britain have produced human sperm in a laboratory.
The research was funded to find a solution to male infertility.
Professor Karim Nayernia,…
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Flush Puppies
Dino The Dog Gets Saved From a Drain Pipe After Being Flushed
A four-year old boy from England was given a one-week-old puppy, named Dino, the name given to him in honor of the man who saved him from a pipe.
The boy was left alone with the puppy, and yelled at…
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60s Inspired Supercars
Pininfarina 'Golden Ferrari' Based on '65 Spyder
A few Pininfarina automobile design engineers went to see a short film called “Toby Dammit,” which featured a 250GT NART Spyder and designed this one-of-a-kind mystery Ferrari called 'The Golden Ferrari.'…
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Crowdsourced Comedy
ChuckleDumper is a Hotbed of User-Submitted Humor
Jack McCloy and Brian McGuinness, two guys from Long Island, came up with a scathingly brilliant idea when they designed and developed a web site called ChuckleDumper.
ChuckleDumper is a dynamically updated…
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Eye-Mounted Videocameras
One-Eyed Filmmaker Robert Spence Starts 'Eyeborg Project'
A Canadian filmmaker, Robert Spence, only has one eye. He lost the other one in an accident when he was a teenager. He is only 36 years old, and has been developing his creative talents in the film industry…
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Rock Music Studies
Liverpool Hope University Offers MA Degree in Beatles Music
The boys from Liverpool are causing another stir. This time it is in the world of academia.
In an unprecedented move, Liverpool Hope University has launched a Master of Arts degree entitled “The Beatles,…
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Rodent Headdresses
Mouse and Rat Carcass Headpiece Oddly Resembles Burka
French designer Charlie Le Mindu designed this headdress using real rat and mouse carcasses. He calls it his 'Bijou' creation. However, it looks more like a burka and political statement.
Rat tails hang…
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Parade Floats With Giant Boobs
Shu Yong's Ta-Tas Promote Plastic Surgery-Free Beauty
Sculpture artist Shu Yong fully appreciates a woman’s body as a masterpiece of fine art. To show his respect for silicone-free boobs, he has created these ta-tas and has taken them on a bobble tour through…
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Pointless Political Standoffs
U.N. and Cypress At Odds Over Asparagus
On the ethnically divided island of Cypress, U.N. peacekeepers are getting the bird flipped by nearby residents and harvesters who gather and sell locally-grown asparagus.
The cause of the standoff is…
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Contemporary Ethnic Wars
“America Libre” Novel Discusses a Hispanic Revolution
I really hate to do this to you--keeping you in suspense for five months. However, I’m convinced that you should be informed early. You know you can take it. After all, you waited years for all the “Harry…
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Global Gay Galas
Grand Finale of Carnival in Rio Features Parade of Feathers + Glitter
Rio de Janeiro’s viral 2009 pre-Easter Carnival wrapped up with the annual grand Gay Gala Ball.
This is a similar, but more lavish celebration than Mardi Gras in North America. This year, more than a…
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Hooters-Style Coffee
The Grand View Topless Coffee Shop Opens in Maine
Residents of Vassalboro, Maine, tried to stifle the idea of a topless coffee shop in their neighborhood, but town officials said “the coffee shop met the letter of the law.”
The Grand View Topless Coffee…
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$7,000 Drivers Licenses
Korean 'Can Do' Woman Continues Trying After 775 Failed Tests
Cha Sa-soon, of Seoul, South Korea, is the poster child for inspiring motivation and determination - she never gives up.
This 68-year-old woman has failed her driving test 775 times during the last four…
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Drag Queen University Acceptance
GMU Picks Ryan Allen as Homecoming Queen
Ryan Allen, a senior at George Mason University (GMU), is a popular drag queen on campus. He has been selected as the University’s 2009 homecoming queen.
Crowds cheered as Ryan, dressed to the nines in…
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Posthumous Ivy League Lawsuits
Yale’s ‘Skull and Bones’ Sued for Geronimo’
A lawsuit filed by descendants of Geronimo against Yale’s Skull and Bones Society is seeking the renegade’s skull and bones that the group stole from his burial plot in Fort Sill, OK in 1918, when Prescott…
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Axing Iconic Ballparks
Historic Shea Stadium Dismantled in Favor of All-New Citi Field
Today, Shea Stadium in New York City has joined the nostalgic ranks of Ebbets Field, Washington Park, Polo Grounds, and Hilltop Park. It is officially closed and dismantled. Most of the seats and memorabilia…
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Personal Ads for Penguins
Jackass Penguins Need Not Apply for This V-Day Date
Roxy, a popular Rockhopper penguin at the London zoo, is actively looking for a mate. She is free, single and even has a MySpace page advertising her qualities. Jackass penguins need not apply.
“I’ve…
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Liberating Lobsters for Activism
PETA Compels NYC Restaurant to Free Its Crustacean Mascot
When a customer spotted this 20-pound lobster at City Crab and Seafood, a swank Park Avenue restaurant in New York, PETA was notified, and it petitioned the restaurant owners to set the lobster free.
PETA…
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