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16.05.2008

Wisconsin man says he won't buy gas for 31 days, maybe longer

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - Brian LaFave couldn't care less how high gasoline prices climb these days - he's parked his pickup truck and is refusing to buy gas for a month, possibly longer.

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15.05.2008

Ken Griffey Jr. pays off debt to teammate Josh Fogg in pennies

CINCINNATI - Ken Griffey Jr. owed Cincinnati Reds teammate Josh Fogg US$1,500, and paying by cheque just wouldn't do.

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15.05.2008

Birmingham City boot boy given keys to Mercedes by team star Kapo

LONDON - A football trainee for the Birmingham City soccer team asked for a pair of shoes from midfielder Olivier Kapo to keep as a souvenir.

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15.05.2008

Year of the Rat causing China's tough year ahead of 2008 Summer Olympics?

BEIJING - Feng Shui master Raymond Lo says animal astrology could explain why China is off to a terrible start in 2008 - the long anticipated year of the Beijing Olympics.

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15.05.2008

Hummer drives on top of police car in Markham, Ont., after break-and-enter

MARKHAM, Ont. - Three people from the Toronto area are facing several charges after they allegedly fled a break-and-enter scene in a Hummer and then drove into a pair of police cars.

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13.05.2008

Driver fined after buckling case of beer in car - but not five-year-old child

DARWIN, Australia - An Australian driver who secured a carton of beer in his car with a seat belt but left a five-year-old child unrestrained was fined $710.

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13.05.2008

Illinois man reclaims stationary bike world record

NAPERVILLE, Ill. - A suburban Chicago man has reclaimed the Guinness world record for time spent on a stationary bicycle.

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13.05.2008

Shipping containers could become condos in Detroit

DETROIT - A Detroit-based group hopes to use empty shipping containers to build a $1.8 million, 17-unit condominium project.

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13.05.2008

Man dressed as Darth Vader spared jail in attack on founder of U.K.'s Jedi church

HOLYHEAD, Wales - The Force must have been with him.

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13.05.2008

Man watching DVD while driving stopped, charged by provincial police

WINDSOR, Ont. - A man from Windsor, Ont., has learned the hard way that drivers should not be watching movies while dealing with highway traffic.

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