French town upholds UFO ban, flying saucers will be impounded
French town upholds UFO ban, flying saucers will be impounded.....»»
12 Weird Sports Rules You May Not Have Heard Of
Who knew that taking your shirt off during a track race was forbidden? French runner Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad learned the hard way at the 2014 European Championships, when he was disqualified for whipping off his top on the home stretch of the 3,000 me.....»»
This Letter About Ducks Totally Nails A Huge Problem With Pit Bull Bans
A Canadian dog rescuer did not hold back in an email sent to a lawyer for the city of Montreal regarding its recent pit bull ban. On Wednesday, a judge ordered a suspension of the measure, which would have banned pit bull adoptions — effectively sen.....»»
African Nation Slaps Exxon With Fine Nearly 7 Times Its Own GDP
The African nation of Chad has ordered Exxon Mobil Corp. to fork over a sum of money that would make Austin Powers villain Dr. Evil proud ― not quite “100 billion dollars,” but close. As Bloomberg reports, a court in Chad’s capita.....»»
World Court rejects Marshall Islands suit seeking nuclear disarmament
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The International Court of Justice on Wednesday rejected suits filed by the tiny Marshall Islands against the world's nuclear powers that sought to force them to do more to disarm......»»
This Piano-Playing Chicken Will Knock You Over With A Feather
French composer Igorr’s protege is a chicken named Patrick that pecks away at a little piano, creating a fine fowl rhapsody. “The musical timing from Patrick’s emotionally charged pecking sonata has not been altered or changed,” th.....»»
Jonah Hill Was The Butt Of The Most Awkward "Joke" On French TV
An important rule to remember when interviewing celebrities: Though they may be famous, they’re still real people, and they’re certainly not your friends. French comedian Ornella Fleury forgot about all that when she interviewed&nbs.....»»
Maryland Woman Arrested For Stealing 3 French Fries From A Police Officer
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Shaquille O’Neal Unofficially Auditions To Be Kanye West"s Next Video Vixen
Shaquille O’Neal has moves on and off the basketball court. The 44-year-old former NBA player showed off his hilarious dance moves in an Instagram video on Sunday. In the clip, O’Neal attempts to recreate Teyana Taylor’s steam.....»»
So Public Masturbation Is No Longer A Crime In Italy
You have to hand it to the Supreme Court in Italy. It ruled that public masturbation is no longer a crime, CNN reported. Of course there’s one critical caveat: as long as it’s not in the presence of minors. The decision resulted from the case .....»»
Seeking escape from home, Kansas man robs bank, goes straight to jail
(Reuters) - A Kansas man robbed a bank last week in order to go to jail and avoid his wife, court documents showed......»»
French Coca-Cola workers find huge cocaine stash in juice delivery
PARIS (Reuters) - Coca-Cola workers found a huge stash of cocaine when they opened a delivery of fruit juice concentrate from Costa Rica at their factory in southern France......»»
Oklahoma mother charged with using crucifix to kill "possessed" daughter
(Reuters) - A 49-year-old Oklahoma woman has been charged with first-degree murder on suspicion of killing her daughter whom she thought was possessed by the devil by jamming a crucifix down her throat and beating her, court records released on Tuesday sh.....»»
No, Your Eyeballs Aren"t Broken -- There"s A Portrait On That Grassy Hilltop
In the realest sense, no art is permanent. Sculptures rust, paintings fade, drawings become speckled with the passage of time. But when your artwork is so impermanent it will be washed away come the next rainfall, you really have to hustle. French artist .....»»
Here"s Why Fencing Is Called Fencing
Why is fencing called “fencing”? We wondered the same thing. Turns out the name “fencing” is derived from the French word “défense” ― which, back in the 14th century, was spelled “défence.....»»
An Olympic Gymnast Just Broke His Leg In The Most Stomach-Churning Way
The crack was said to have echoed throughout the arena. Seconds after, it was clear something was very wrong. French gymnast Samir Ait Said’s left leg snapped on Saturday as it hit the ground following his vault attempt during a men’s gy.....»»
Enormous Athletes Loom Over Rio In Awe-Inspiring Art Installations
Those traveling to Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics will want to make sure to look up. And not just because of the city’s iconic “Christ the Redeemer” statue — but because French artist JR has just completed two amazing installation.....»»
This Instagram Account Captures Public Transport Seats Around The World
Have you ever found yourself staring at the fabric in your subway car or marveling at the patterns on your bus seat? French film director Julien Potart, the man behind the Instagram account idontgiveaseat, certainly has. He launched idontg.....»»
This Hotel Lets You Sleep In Two Different Countries At The Same Time
How do you sleep in France and Switzerland on the same night? Book a room at Hotel Arbez, an Alpine inn that straddles the French-Swiss border in the village of La Cure. The border runs right through the hotel ― and in some rooms, it runs right through .....»»
French Artist Does Beautiful And Brutal Things To His Own Hand
We have to hand it to him, this guy is pretty talented. Watch the incredible transformation as French artist Jordan Molina — aka TutoDraw — morphs his hand from seemingly normal body part to animated and lifelike character. Once complete, the .....»»