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Lance Armstrong's Books Labeled Fiction In Library Sign Prank

Joe Student — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 14:30:43 +0000

How bad are things for Lance Armstrong, the disgraced former cyclist who last week admitted to using banned substances while winning seven Tour de France titles? Library geeks are making fun of him. After Armstrong copped to cheating in an interview with Oprah Winfrey last week, someone placed a sign in the Manly Library in [...]

First Interview With Australian DJs Who Pranked Kate Middleton's Nurse

Chris Chaberski — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 16:46:51 +0000

Mel Greig and Michael Christian, the Australian DJs whose prank call led to the suicide of a nurse at Kate Middleton's hospital last week, recently gave an interview to 'A Current Affair' in which they regretfully explained that they never meant for anything like that to happen.

Multiple Cameras Watch as 600-Pound Marlin Wreaks Havoc on Fishing Boat

Jeremy Taylor — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 21:50:39 +0000

A group of anglers from Australia have quite a fishing tale to tell, with the video to back it up. It all started when the crew of the ‘Little Audrey’ hooked themselves an impressive 600 pound marlin during an excursion off the coast of Cairns, Australia. Then things got crazy: instead of accepting its fate as [...]

Australian Mother of 12 Gives Birth to Quintuplets

Mike Adams — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 08:11:35 +0000

One busy mom is about to get a lot busier, as she has just given birth to quintuplets, making her brood of 16 children one of the largest families in the Australian state of Victoria.

The 48-year-old mother of 12, welcomed five new additions

A Dingo Really Did Take Australian Woman Lindy Chamberlain's Baby

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 15:27:39 +0000

Lindy Chamberlain, the Australian mother who spent three years in jail for the murder of her two-month-old daughter Azaria, has been officially cleared of the crime 32-years after Azaria disappeared. At the time Australian authorities concluded a dingo — a wild dog indigenous to the island nation — took Azaria away. But inconsistency in Lindy’s alibi and skepticism that a dingo was strong [...]

Australia's Metropolitan Cities Suffering From 'Man Drought'

Debbie Ray — Mon, 30 May 2011 09:46:36 +0000

Finding your true love has always been a difficult feat, but female singles in Australia’s busy metropolitan areas are facing an extreme case of the lonelies. The reason: a lack of eligible men. Cities like Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane are undergoing what’s being referred to as a “man drought,” forcing young twenty and thirtysomething women [...]

Jimmy Buffett Falls Off the Stage- from Different Angles

Debbie Ray — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 23:49:16 +0000

Well, we had some great videos posted, but they keep being removed, the one we still have shows his manager coming out on stage to report on Jimmy and tell the crowd what to do. If we find some more, we'll post them!

Jimmy Buffett Injured

Steve Wiley — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 18:06:22 +0000

The Associated Press reports Jimmy Buffett, performing in Sydney, Australia, fell off the stage at the end of a concert and was rushed to the hospital. Audience members saw the 64-year-old fall face first off the stage and hit his head, Australia’s Daily Telegraph reported. Buffett’s manager then took the stage and urged fans to [...]

Hugh's Funny Flying Fiasco

Debbie Ray — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 16:45:50 +0000

Laughed out loud at the Australian commentators talking about what happened to Hugh Jackman on the Oprah Show! Love their humor!