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Funny News Archive ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ January 20, 2006 Speed camera clocks 85mph tractor Speed camera bosses have apologised to a farmer after they tried to fine him for doing 85mph in a tractor. Steve Crossman, who farms in Wiltshire, was puzzled when he received a ticket saying he had been snapped by a camera in Wales. Source: Ananova Hot rock: $25,000 for star's kidney stone Going maybe where no other actor has gone before, "Star Trek" star William Shatner has sold a piece of his body for charity. Source: My Way News Men exiled during naked walk Authorities in India emptied a village of its male residents to enable women to walk naked in an age-old ritual. All men and boys above the age of six were ordered to leave Vellakadu, in Tamil Nadu, before the annual Pongal festival. Source: Ananova Woman Cashes Lottery Ticket From 1992 In a case of better late then never, an Australian woman has collected 100,000 Australian dollars ($74,810) after cashing in a lottery ticket more than a decade after it was bought, an official said Friday. Source: My Way News January 6, 2006 Miffed Canadian pays bank bill a penny at a time A Canadian credit card holder is putting a new twist on an old trick practised by disgruntled debtors -- repaying his bill in pennies to maximise the collector's inconvenience. Source: Yahoo News Rush for 6/6/6 weddings Register offices in Holland have been flooded with requests for couples who want to get married on the 6/6/06. They believe it is because of the reference in Revelations to 666 as the 'Number of the Beast'. Source: Ananova Man nabbed with 'suicide bomber' in journal An airline passenger with the words "suicide bomber" written in his journal was arrested when his plane arrived in San Jose, California, on Wednesday, but the words appeared to refer to music and he was later released, officials said. Source: My Way News Robbers' criminal dress sense A gang of robbers were arrested on a beach in Brazil after a man noticed two of them were wearing clothes stolen from his house. Source: Ananova |
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