Candied bugs catching on in Australia

Candied bugs catching on in AustraliaCandied bugs catching on in Australia.A bugs candy is new trend?Australia have been feasting on bugs for centuries, and today it seems that bugs are becoming something of a mainstream  trend . This past year event"Father's Day" , one bug shop sold gift packs that included chocolate-covered bugs , insect lollipops , and chocolate chip mealworm cooki...

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Mexico City mulls short-term marriage licenses

Mexico City mulls short-term marriage licenses. Mexico City mulls short-term marriage licenses. Mexico mulls 2-year short-term marriage licenses,Leftists in Mexico City are proposing reformation of the civil code so that couples can decide on the length of their marriages before tying the knot. The minimum contract would be for two years and include provisions on children and property in case of a split. Half of marriages in Mexico City end...

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Crocodile turns orange

Crocodile turns orangeCrocodile turns orange.A crocodile, named Snappy, in an Australian park suddenly turns bright orange . Officials say Snappy is perfectly healthy and his original color is expected to return eventually, although they don't know when.&nb...

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Brad Pitt reveals odd phobia

Brad Pitt reveals odd phobia. Brad Pitt reveals odd phobia. Brad Pitt has a odd phobia - he hates travelling backwards in his car.The Hollywood icon has confessed he's obsessed with moving forwards in life and it has sparked an irrational fear of reversing in a vehicle or returning to his house if he forgets his keys.Pitt tells Empire magazine, "If I'm walking out the door and I've forgotten something, I can't go back and get it. It is something...

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Laughter good medicine for dementia?

Laughter good medicine for dementia?Laughter good medicine for dementia? A new study in Australia suggests that laughter may be good medicine for elderly people with dementia. Researchers who followed about 400 nursing home residents found that people who worked with a humor therapist seemed – you guessed it – happi...

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Rosie O'Donnell taps Russell Brand for new show

Rosie O'Donnell taps Russell Brand for new showRosie O'Donnell taps Russell Brand for new show, Comedian Russell Brand, 36, is set to be the first guest on Rosie O'Donnell's, 49, new talk show on OWN. "The Rosie Show" is said to be a daily talk show covering current events with live performances and a behind-the-scenes glimpse into O'Donnell's life...

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Parenthood makes you fatter?

Parenthood makes you fatter?Parenthood makes you fatter? Parents are more likely to gain weight than people who have never had kids, according to a new study in Social Science and Medicine. By age 55, parents had a body mass index of more than 30 the childless had BMIs of 25 to 29...

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Cops: millions in toothbrushes stolen

3 arrested for allegedly stealing oral hygiene productsCops: millions in toothbrushes stolen, 3 arrested for allegedly stealing oral hygiene products. 3 people have been arrested and accused of stealing millions of dollars worth of oral hygiene products. During the investigation, one of the suspects allegedly pawned more than $22,000 worth of stolen electronic toothbrushes and whitening strips. The pawn shop owner is accused of selling stolen...

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Best cities for mustaches?

Best cities for mustaches?Best cities for mustaches? Chicago heads the list of cities that are mustache-friendly, according to the American Mustache Institute. Bears players who sport the facial hair are a key factor in the institute’s decision, said chairman Aaron Perl...

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Teacher punishes kid for saying 'Bless you'

Teacher punishes kid for saying 'bless you'Teacher punishes kid for saying 'bless you', A California student was punished by his teacher for saying "bless you" to a sneezing classmate. The teacher, Steve Cuckovich, says the punishment wasn't about religious beliefs, but about the disruption it caused. The school's principal says he talked with Cuckovich about the punishme...

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Babysitters used toddler as decoy?

Baby sitters used toddler as decoyBaby sitters used toddler as decoy, Two baby sitters were jailed in Indiana on felony theft charges after cops say they used a 2-year-old to hide alcohol in a shopping cart and left the store. Benjamin Sims, 27, and Danielle Howey, 26, allegedly tried to steal DVDs in another store but were caught. The toddler’s mother, Nicole McCullough, went on a frantic search for her son....

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PETA's shark attack ad sparks controversy

PETA's shark attack ad sparks controversyPETA's shark attack ad sparks controversy, A new ad from PETA featuring a shark biting off a human leg has sparked outrage. PETA plans to display the ad near the site where Charles Wickersham was recently attacked by a bull shark in Florida. Wickersham's mother says she believes the ad is over the top . PETA defends the ad by saying, "With the shark attack in the news, we thought it'd be a good time to remind...

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Trump casino offers $25K plastic surgery prize

Trump casino offers $25K plastic surgery prize Trump casino offers $25K plastic surgery prize, A Trump casino in Atlantic City says it will give the winner of a player's card contest $25,000 worth of plastic surgery. Find out when the prize will be awarded. The winner will be able to mix and match surgeri...

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Famous October Birthdays

Famous October BirthdaysFamous October birthdays, In a world with nearly 7 billion people, chances are someone famous is celebrating their birthday this October.Check out these famous celebrities that will celebrate their birthdays this month.Nick CannonFormer host of MTV's hit "Wild 'N Out" Nick Cannon made a name for himself in television, movies and with several hit songs. He and his R&B diva wife welcomed twins in April.Jimmy CarterThe...

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Turkish morgue equipped for the living

Turkish morgue equipped for the livingTurkish morgue equipped for the living, A morgue Officials in a city in rural eastern Turkey, responding to an ancient local fear of being buried alive, have equipped the local morgue with the latest gadgetry in case any of the bodies stored there have been declared dead by mistake. Alarms and electronic motion detectors in the mortuary in Malatya, a town not otherwise known for its modernity, will detect...

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Twitter users most happy in the morning

Twitter users most happy in the morningTwitter users most happy in the morning,Happy Morning with Twitter, Twitter users around the world are the happiest in the mornings, according to a new study. Researchers used software to study millions of English-language tweets from Twitter users in 84 countries and looked for the presence of positive words .Scientists say the study probably indicates that our circadian rhythms play a bigr role in our mo...

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Study finds 'magic mushrooms' create personality changes

Study finds 'magic mushrooms' create personality changesStudy finds 'magic mushrooms' create personality changes.A single dose of 'magic mushrooms' can create presonality changes? Study finds A single dose of the hallucinogen psilocybin, the active ingredient in so-called "magic mushrooms," was enough to bring about a  personality change lasting at least a year in nearly 60 percent of the 51 participants in a new study, according to...

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long jumper three minis

long jumper three minislong jumper three minis, British long jump champion JJ Jegede has cleared three Minis in a break from his normal Olympic training schedule.JJ jumped six metres over the roofs of the cars at the event at Potters Fields, London.The 2011 English champion, who has just moved to Newcastle to continue his training, admitted he was relieved to have completed the feat, which was to launch the Mini London 2012 Edition Models.It comes...

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Regrets over magic bra trick

Regrets over magic bra trickRegrets over magic bra trick, ABINGTON - The chairman of the Abington School Committee is Regrets over magic bra trick he performed before a televised meeting this week in which he appeared to tear the bra off a fellow committee member through her clothes.The trick performed Tuesday by Russell Fitzgerald, an amateur magician known to open meetings with a little sleight of hand, was met with stunned silence. The Enterprise...

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