Archive for May, 2006

Commando 3 - Flash Game

Thursday, May 11th, 2006

Commando 3 - Flash Game
Commando 3 is a strategy game. Lead your troops well to win the battle.

£125 trillion phone bill

Wednesday, May 10th, 2006

£125 trillion phone bill
A man has received a phone bill for £125 trillion.
Yahaya Wahib said he was shocked when he got the bill at his home from Telekom Malaysia.
He was told he had to pay up within 10 days or face prosecution.
The bill was for the phone line of his father, who died in January […]

Centralia Pennsylvania - Underground Mine Fires burning since 1962

Tuesday, May 9th, 2006

Centralia Pennsylvania- Underground Mine Fires burning since 1962

As recently as 1981, there were over 1,000 residents living in Centralia, although the population has now dwindled to 11 (we’ll say that again: 11 people) as a result of a 40-year mine fire burning beneath the borough (we’ll say that again: it’s been burning for 40 years… […]

Giant mechanical elephant in London!

Monday, May 8th, 2006

Giant mechanical elephant in London!
A mechanical elephant is driven through London

Words cannot describe how awesome this thing is.

Shocknife

Monday, May 8th, 2006

The Shocknife

It is a training knife designed for law enforcement to replicate a real knife. It’s a training product and it does not have the ability to cut. It delivers a 7500 volt shock that will not cause permanent injury or incapacitation.

“Until the Shocknife™, there has been no pain-inducing but non-injurious technology for […]

The Life of a Ninja 2 - Flash Movie

Sunday, May 7th, 2006

The Life of a Ninja 2
Not laugh out loud funny, but clever and fun all the way through. Length and quality. 7.5/10

21 OClock Street The Movie: Part 2 - Flash Movie

Saturday, May 6th, 2006

21 OClock Street The Movie: Part 2
The thrilling conclusion to the first movie. Very funny, but this one is a bit more crude. 8.5/10

Twins invent their own language

Saturday, May 6th, 2006

Twins invent their own language
Identical four-year-old twins have been sent to school early because they have developed their own language.
Luke and Jack Ryan, of Cleckheaton, West Yorks, happily chat away but even their parents struggle to understand them.
Mum Hayley, 25, and husband Richard, 30, cope by recognising some similar sounding words - such as bool […]

21 OClock Street The Movie: Part 1 - Flash Movie

Friday, May 5th, 2006

21 OClock Street The Movie: Part 1
Truly epic parody of cop films. Very on target. The intro is kinda long though. 9/10

German sues Easter Bunny

Friday, May 5th, 2006

German sues Easter Bunny
A German man has taken legal action against the Easter Bunny for grievous bodily harm.
Karl-Friedrich Lentze, from Berlin, has filed a complaint with prosecutors, accusing it of causing addiction to chocolate which leads to heart attacks, obesity and strokes.
Lentze said: “The Easter Bunny is a sadistic and unscrupulous offender who preys on […]

Shamoozal - Man-Bot: Stomach Crunch - Flash Movie

Thursday, May 4th, 2006

Shamoozal - Man-Bot: Stomach Crunch - Flash Movie
Man-Bot is the newest addition to the Shamoozal cast of characters.

Symphony of Joy - Flash Movie

Wednesday, May 3rd, 2006

Symphony of Joy - Flash Movie
Good vs evil in a musical showdown of epic proportions!

Ultimate Wallball - Flash Game

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006

Ultimate Wallball - Flash
Ultimate Wallball, the ultimate, action-packed, extreme new sport that doesn’t just stay at the wall. This game goes all over the place, man! You’ll love it!

Hotdog Job: Part 2 - Flash Movie

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006

Hotdog Job: Part 2
Thrilling conclusion to the first Hotdog Job movie. Funnier and better made than the first! Rating: 9/10

Tycoon to build porn-free town

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006

Tycoon to build porn-free town
A relgious businessman is to spend £250 million building a porn-free town where contraception will be banned.
Domino’s Pizza founder Tom Monaghan, who was raised by nuns, says it’s ‘God’s will’, reports the Daily Mirror.
Ave Maria will be run on strict Catholic lines, with no selling of porn, condoms or birth control […]

China’s Unlikely Shortage: Labor

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2006

China’s Unlikely Shortage: Labor

One of the defining myths of modern China — that it has a bottomless well of unskilled, low-wage laborers — is coming apart at the seams. And hardest hit are the southern coastal cities that produce much of America’s consumer bounty.
What began two years ago as a temporary blip in the steady […]