Tuesday, 30. March 2010

Billie and Ridley Lampard given 'Danger' as middle name


FOR four-day-old twins Billie and Ridley, Danger is literally their middle name.

The babies were given the unusual moniker by proud parents Amy and Glenn Lampard, giving them full bragging rights to the popular expression: "Danger is my middle name."

news.com.au

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Banksy Releases Official Movie Poster For April 16th Film Premier


It was announced this morning that Banksy's first film, Exit Through The Gift Shop, will hit theaters in the United States beginning on Friday, April 16th in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Dates for additional cities across the country - including Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, and Atlanta - will be announced soon.

Exit Through The Gift Shop

woostercollective.com Banksy Releases Additional Poster And Theater Info For US Film Release

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German beer can call itself F**king Hell


A German brewery has won its battle to market a beer called F**king Hell. The European Union's OHIM trade marks agency initially rejected the name because of its sexual connotation.

rnw.nl wiki

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Wirbel um Fuckinger Bier "Fucking Hell"


Ein Bier mit dem Namen "Fucking Hell" sorgt in und um Fucking im Innviertel für Verwirrung. Eine deutsche Firma soll dort das Bier mit dem sehr plakativen Namen brauen. Eine Brauerei gibt es aber weder in Fucking noch in der Nachbargemeinde.

orf.at

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Scientology lawsuits reveal elite group


At the edge of arid foothills far outside Los Angeles, hundreds of Scientology followers live on a gated, 500-acre campus and work long hours for almost no pay reproducing the works of founder L. Ron Hubbard and creating the church’s teaching and promotional materials.

The church says its 5,000 so-called Sea Organization members are religious devotees akin to monks who are exempt from wage requirements and overtime. But two lawsuits filed by two former Sea Org members, as they are known, allege the workers are little more than slave laborers, forced to work 100-hour weeks for pennies and threatened with manual labor if they cause trouble.

winnipegsun.com

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Can a pope resign from office?


The possibility has been raised that Pope Benedict XVI should resign over the snowballing paedophile priest scandal in the Catholic Church. The BBC's Vatican correspondent, David Willey, examines the question.

bbc.co.uk

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Weird graffiti: When street art goes random


After New Jersey's guerilla knitter outwitted the authorities with his weird wool-based graffiti antics, we have a look at some other sideways approaches to street art.

Shell shock

metro.co.uk

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Shocking & Silly Anatomical Underwear Proves Personal Grooming Is Overrated


Women might spend time grooming themselves to keep their body hair neat. But what about those poor women who are lacking in the body hair they wish they had? Well, it might not be a common issue, but there's some unmentionable fashion that can make the dream come true.

Shocking & Silly Anatomical Underwear

inventorspot.com

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