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Funny News Archive ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ January 26, 2006 Pensioners admits 1926 firecracker stunt A pensioner who had a guilty conscience for 80 years over planting a firecracker on a railway track has turned himself in to police. Source: Ananova Male Student Wins Fight to Wear Skirt A male high school student can wear a skirt to school after the American Civil Liberties Union reached an agreement with school officials. The ACLU announced the deal Tuesday. It will allow a Hasbrouck Heights School senior to wear a skirt to protest the school's no-shorts policy. Source: ABC News Adult nappy sales soar in China Adult nappy sales are soaring in China as millions prepare to endure marathon train journeys to be with their families for New Year. Finding a vacant toilet is often impossible during journeys that take as long as 30 hours on overcrowded trains, says the Australian. Source: Ananova Hiccups lead to two deaths A Colombian man accidentally shot his nephew to death while trying to cure his hiccups by pointing a revolver at him to scare him, police in the Caribbean port city of Barranquilla said on Tuesday. Source: My Way News January 25, 2006 Man stuck in frozen loo A man got stuck in a portable toilet for more than an hour after the door iced over as temperatures in Germany plummeted to minus 20C. Source: Ananova Prisoner escaped to "avoid drugs" A judge has ordered an inquiry at a Lincolnshire prison after an inmate claimed he escaped to avoid drugs. Robert Parkinson, 29, escaped from North Sea Camp jail in Frieston, near Boston after being jailed for breaching a drug treatment and testing order. Source: BBC Man receives erroneous gas bill for $8,095 If you thought your natural gas bill was high, wait till you hear what an Ohio man's bill read. Lewis Miller got a bill for almost 81-hundred dollars for heating his Zanesville apartment for just nine days. Source: KCAU-TV Lovelorn Canadian writes to 3,700 Sabines A Canadian man is writing to 3,700 Belgian women called Sabine in a bid to find a sweetheart. Marc Lachance met a Belgian woman called Sabine on a bus trip to Havana while he was on holiday in Cuba. Source: Ananova |
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