chelseamca of You Thought We Wouldn’t Notice discovered some similarities between 1978 book called Nate the Great Goes Undercover, by Marc Simont and Emily the Strange.
The cover on the left is Nate the Great Goes Undercover and the poster of Emily the Strange is on the right. Can you see the similarities?
John Dawkins, 89, and his bride Penny Cooper, 90, have become Britain oldest newlyweds with a combined age of 179.
The couple met nine years ago were married at Honiton Register Office on Tuesday Nov 25 and have their reception at Cranford Nursing Home, where Penny stays.
Japanese citizen Hiroshi Nohara flew to Terminal 1 of the Benito Juarez International Airport, Mexico City in September 2008 with a return ticket, and has stayed in the airport ever since. He survives on handouts from fast-food restaurants and passengers. He is said to be foul-smelling and he’s somewhat a celebrity with nearly daily television news reports on his life at the food court.
The makers of the Whizzinator, a fake penis that dispenses fake, drug free piss to help men cheat on drug tests have been convicted of two charges of conspiracy in a US federal court. They’ll be sentenced in February.
They could face up to eight years in prison and a $500,000 (£334,000) fine.
Nathan Hodge of Wired wrote:
Russia’s top investigator is claiming that the Georgians employed mercenaries during their August war — including female snipers from Ukraine and Latvia. That sounds an awful lot like the mythical “white tights” — the exotic female snipers of Chechen war lore who were said to pick off hapless Russian conscripts. As the story had it, these stone-cold, blue eyed killers were said to be from the Baltics — or Ukraine. They were sometimes described as Olympic biathletes recruited as mercenary sharpshooters by Chechen commanders.
18 year old, Laura Williams, from Shrewsbury, Shropshire, has made history by becoming the youngest British woman to give birth to conjoined twins.
She gave birth to girls Faith and Hope this morning by Caesarean section with her husband, Aled, 28, by her side.
This is a time-lapse video of four Google employees creating an 18,600 cell mosaic in a single Google Docs spreadsheet. Each cell in the 100 row x 186 col spreadsheet was filled using 18 different colors.
A kitten was born in Perth, Australia with two faces. It’s name is Quasi Modo and it can meow out of both mouths at the same time, but can only eat with one.
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