Man, 78, has 241 piercings on his body [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 5, Hits: 248]
Guinness World Records said a 78-year-old British man with 241 piercings on his body has been certified as a world record holder...
Apsely | England
Updated On: 10/29/2009
Tags: Piercings On Body, World Record Holder, John Lynch Of Apsely, Guinness Book Of World Records, Retired Bank Manager, Piercings And Tattoos, Guinness World Records, World Records, British Man
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Rugby star races wolf - and wins [Vote Average: 4, Total Votes: 2, Hits: 128]
Rugby World Cup winner Ben Cohen has shown off his blistering pace - by beating a wolf in a race at Wembley...
London | England
Updated On: 10/24/2009
Tags: Rugby World Cup Winner Ben Cohen, Rugby World Cup, Beating Wolf In Race, Wembley, Canadian Timber Wolf, Monty, Sale Sharks, England Team, Rugby Opponents
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Gurning title at last for Gordon [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 16, Hits: 283]
A Cumbrian man has been crowned the winner of the annual World Gurning Championships...
Cumbria | England
Updated On: 9/24/2009
Tags: Cumbrian Man, Annual World Gurning Championships, Pulling Faces, Gordon Blacklock, Egremont, Champion Tommy Mattinson, Egremont Crab Apple Fair, Cumbria, England
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Wanted: £50,000 a year witch [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 57, Hits: 848]
A Somerset tourist attraction is advertising a £50,000 a year post for a witch to live in a cave.
Somerset | England
Updated On: 7/8/2009
Tags: Somerset tourist attraction, Wookey Hole Caves, Wells, Job Centre, Witchcraft and magic, Allergic to cats, Sexual discrimination laws, Business, Dark Ages, Daniel Medley, Goats and dog, Advertising nationally, Ambitious witches, Somerset, England
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Love's young dream [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 67, Hits: 607]
Two 81-year-olds have tied the knot in Bristol - 65 years after they first fell in love.
Bristol | England
Updated On: 7/6/2009
Tags: Bristol, First fell in love, Michael Fitter and Mary Oaten, London, Business in city, Anglican church, Hayes Bromley, South London, Christmas cards, Heart, Childhood sweetheart, Love blossomed, St Dunstan RC Church, Keynsham, Laugh and joke
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Toast(er) to the happy couple [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 33, Hits: 388]
A newly-wed East Yorkshire couple opened their wedding presents - to find they had been given 24 toasters.
East Yorkshire | England
Updated On: 7/2/2009
Tags: East Yorkshire couple, Wedding presents, Toast, Claire and Stuart Linley, Shaped box, Tesco, Mr Linley stag party in Ibiza, Auto-electrician, Toast for breakfast, Married at Howden Minster, East Yorkshire
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Cat appears on Question Time [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 36, Hits: 483]
A cat owner only realised her ginger Tom was missing when a friend rang to say she'd just seen him - on Question Time.
Cornwall | England
Updated On: 7/2/2009
Tags: Ginger Tom, Cat owner, Question Time, Tango, BBC, David Dimbleby, Politicians and pundits discussed topics, Wearing of burkhas, MP expenses, Studio, Broadcast from Newquay, Cornwall, Tango crept, Television mixing desk, Treviglas community college, Jackie Ellery, School grounds
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Wimbledon fans park in graveyard [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 29, Hits: 452]
A church has apologised after allowing Wimbledon tennis fans to park on top of graves.
Balham | England
Updated On: 6/26/2009
Tags: A church has apologised, Wimbledon tennis fans, Park on top of graves, St Mary Church in Wimbledon Village, Wimbledon championships, BBC, Melanie Allcock, Balham, Centre Court, Parish of St Mary Wimbledon, Service to public, Churchyard, Charities
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Afghan stowaway found inside Sandhurst [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 43, Hits: 639]
An illegal immigrant from Afghanistan was found inside Sandhurst military academy...
Sandhurst | England
Updated On: 6/19/2009
Tags: Sandhurst military academy, Army coach, Head of British Army, General Sir Richard Dannatt, Germany, Responsibility for security of their vehicle, All Army establishments, UK Border Agency, Berkshire and Surrey border, Training for military personnel, Princes William and Harry, Stowaway was found in stairwell
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