'Junior' or 'The second' was probably too normal for the son of an American computer programmer. His newborn son goes through life as Jon Blake Cusack 2.0 Version 2.0 was born... Read more

A 7-year-old girl from Pittsburgh was suspended this week for saying the word 'hell' to a boy in her second-grade class. The girl, Brandy McKenith, says she was only warning the... Read more

A hungry Dutch burglar was caught frying a fish in a house he was burglaring. The householder woke up when she smelled the cooking of someone in the kitchen. According to Marieke... Read more

A thief stole an ambulance parked in front of a house in Edmonton where paramedics were attending to a patient. Only 45 blocks away the man was caught by the police. The police... Read more

Norway's Crown Prince Haakon caused a stir in his debut as royal host by placing Portugal on the Mediterranean Sea in a speech delivered in honour of that country's visiting... Read more

An English driver received a parking ticket after workmen painted yellow lines under his parked car. Steve Tether parked his car in Lime Street (Hull) and when he returned to... Read more

An Indonesian musician who played the drums for 72 hours has broken a world record. Kunto Hartono, 26, was declared the holder of the national record for longest drum-beating and... Read more

The Americans put the first man on the moon and the first tourist in space. Now the Russians could make one wealthy couple the first members of the 240-mile-high club. In its... Read more

A Dutch football club has banned one of its fans for posing for a photograph with the local mayor with his penis hanging out. Mayor Wim Deetman did not realise the ADO Den... Read more