Russian-born Grammy-nominated Phillippe Quint, 34, left a £2million violin in the back of a New York taxi. The Violin is a 285 year old Stradivarius which he borrowed from U.S. philanthropists Clement and Karen Arrison. He had spent 18 months persuading the couple to allow him to use the Stradivarius and he agreed to take out a £3,000 insurance policy. Lucky for Phillippe cab driver Mohamed Khalil found the 1723 instrument in the back of his car hours later.
It’s eleven o’clock on a Friday night in October, 1999. 34 year old Business Week’s production manager Nicholas White was working late that night, he had just watched the Braves beat the Mets on TV. After the game he went down for a cigarette, his office was on the 43rd floor of the McGraw-Hill Building. When he finished his cigarette, he took Car No. 30 and pressed the button for floor 43.
What a bizarre and tragic way to die, I’m not really sure if this was an accident, since when does a 9 year old boy looks like a turkey?
BELLE PLAINE, Minn. — The Sibley County Sheriff says that a man who accidentally shot and killed his 9-year-old son while they were hunting apparently mistook the boy for a turkey.
This is a Dutch light entertainment show and the presenter is called Paul de Leeuw. I know in the Netherlands they’re more liberal and more open minded than anywhere else on earth, but this is too far out. Notice how the audience just laugh a long with the whole thing, make me sick to the bones. This is not comedy, it is pedophilia disguise as comedy.
The European Commission in its infinite wisdom has given its approval to allow airline passengers flying within continental Europe to use their cell phones once in the air. It is expected that carriers will start to offer this service as early as next month.
The world’s most expensive cup of coffee, which is sourced in part from cat droppings has been on at the Peter Jones department store in Sloane Square, London, UK for £50 approx. $95 USD. You can also get a shot of espresso for the same price.
The last thing you would want to do is paying your bail with fake notes. Not so for 31 year old Long Island man Cyheam Forney.
Forney was arrested when policed spotted him making an illegal left turn on Thursday and discovered his license had been suspended. The 31 year old man was then stupid enough to use fake $50 USD bill to pay his bail. Doh!
This story is quite sad really, but understandable i guess. Though i find it spooky listening to a dead person’s voice, then again I am lucky not to have lost anyone very close to me yet, so i don’t know the true feeling of not ever seeing the one you love again.
Remember the shocking photo of a dying Japanese videographer Kenji Nagai, who was shot and killed by Burmese troops during a demonstration in Myanmar?
It has won the 92nd annual Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography last Monday April 7th. Adrees Latif who took the photo received a gold medal for his effort.
Gay right activist Thomas Beatie is a Hawaiian man once known as Tracy LaGondino was actually born a woman but had a sex change with chest reconstruction and testosterone therapy is to give birth in July. But he didn’t have his reproductive organs removed because he always wanted to have a child, and his wife can’t have children.
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