A VIDEO of a young child smoking joyfully in the lap of his father has sparked fresh debate about the scale of China's tobacco habit.
The damning video which shows the young child lighting up with his beaming father on a bike has been dubbed by website BoysAloud.com "He has a very bad...
Hi folks, was going through an old email folder and came across this site, where I have a permanent memorial to my first python monty. Some of you have expressed a desire for some kind of place online for this, I thought you might like to take a look. Setup a memorial for your lost cham?
site...
A Texan police officer pepper spraying a baby squirrel has sparked outrage after it was recently posted on YouTube.
http://video.dailytelegraph.com.au/1876170305/Cop-pepper-sprays-baby-squirrel
Moron!
SUSPECTED shoplifters are being outed by stores posting their mug shots on "walls of shame".
Shop owners who find they have been robbed are sifting back through CCTV footage to identify the thieves and then hanging their images in their windows.
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Im not sure if I can really say 'I beleive in ghosts' But I have had encounters outside the norm and my perspective is that rather than hovering spirits of the dead, 'ghosts' are merely echos of life that occasionally occure for whatever reason.
Sometimes perhaps, they are non physical...
Japanese researchers have discovered a way to render a dead animal's flesh and muscles completely transparent, and somehow dyed their skeletal systems a variety of cyan and magenta colors, all presumably in the name of scientific research. Check out some of the results:
Includes video...
THE joy felt by a chimpanzee reunited with the woman who hand-raised her for two years in the 1970s was there for all to see when the pair met again yesterday after 30 years apart.
As a toddler Sally the chimp was always a bit of a handful – and 30 years later, when reunited with her human...
THOUSANDS have cheered as rescuers captured an endangered and ailing giant turtle, revered across Vietnam...
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/joy-at-capture-of-revered-turtle/story-fn6e1m7z-1226032997026
Precious package: A giant turtle, considered a sacred symbol of Vietnam, is guided...
A JAPAN Coast Guard elite rescue unit has picked up a dog that was adrift at sea on a house roof off the nation's tsunami-battered northeast coast, an official said today.
A helicopter crew on Friday spotted the floppy-eared dark brown animal adrift 2km from Kesennuma, a port town severely...
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SCIENTISTS have created genetically modified cattle that produce "human" milk in a bid to make cows' milk more nutritious....
http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/weird/genetically-modified-cattle-produce-human-breast-milk/story-e6frev20-1226032918003
An Oklahoma woman suffering from depression has found solace in the company of an unusual companion, but local city officials worry that the therapy pet a partially paralysed kangaroo could become a public safety risk...
When Adele Edwards is hungry, she doesn’t bother with the kitchen. She just heads straight for the furniture. Her bizarre diet is killing her but she says she just can’t stop....
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/top-stories/2011/03/31/the-woman-addicted-to-eating-sofas-115875-23026995/
I thought...
MANY a Peking duck has been carved up. But pet quacker Pixie may be the first who has been stitched back up after going under the knife.
Her owners are estimated to have spent a staggering $5000 to save their lame duck's gammy leg...
ALL hail Lord Cheesus - the holy apparition that appeared in a pizza. In a purported miracle, the face of Jesus Christ has appeared on a three-cheese pizza in Brisbane...
Shawn Merter had a tiny sequined top hat to round out his outfit, but rather than tie it on with string, he Superglued it to his head....
http://www.perthnow.com.au/lifestyle/man-superglues-tiny-hat-to-head/story-e6frg3s3-1226030244277
I have noticed a large amount of threads regarding eye issues with chameleons kept indoors, but
very few mentioning eye issues with chams kept outdoors or freeranged.
I suspect the high level of pollutants in our homes from microscopic dust/fibres etc play a large part.
This poll is to get an...
THEY may look like real tanks and missiles, but some of the weapons in Russia's arsenal may not all be what they seem.
For the army is making increasing use of inflatable replicas - decoys deployed in a cunning attempt to deceive potential enemies...
A STRAY dog who survived an attempt to put him to sleep at an animal shelter has become a canine celebrity, with thousands seeking to adopt him, an appearance on a national television show and growing concerns about his safety as his fan base increases...