Indonesian Volcanos Danger Zone Expanded, Death Toll Rises to 122 – A sudden eruption lit up villages and people around Mt. Merapi in Indonesia, on November 5.  As of 11 a.m. Pacific Time, there are 122 deaths confirmed.
The danger zone where people have been asked to flee has been expanded to 20 kilometers (approximately 32 [...]

Writer Uses Lil’ Wayne’s Prison Release as Excuse for Sipping Haterade – Lil’ Wayne is just about to be released from prison for drug charges, and this writer can not wait to see the music world lit up again by the gleam of Lil’ Wayne’s gold and diamond-encrusted teeth.
But rather than focus on his [...]

Lions Attack Their Keepers at Ukraine Circus – An American family caught a group of lions attacking their keepers on video; you can see it here.
After viewing this and other lion videos (this one’s pretty gruesome, so be forewarned), I notice in the caption area people saying something to the effect of, “Those poor lions, [...]

Baptist Leader Condemns Yoga! – A lot of people use yoga because its relaxing (after you get used to it, of course), and it has a spiritual element, too.  But lurking somewhere in Louisville, Kentucky is a Southern Baptist preacher who disagrees.  To him, Yoga’s the Devil!
Albert Mohler, the preacher in question, says that yoga [...]

Afghanistan’s Dirty Little Secret, Now Told – I came across a rather disturbing story the other day, one that shows that Afghanistan has the world’s highest per capita ratio of pedophiles.
Supposedly, the sociological investigation began after western (U.S. and British) troops noticed older Afghani males walking hand-in-hand with a young boy.   Their behavior suggested they [...]

Paris Hilton Banned from Las Vegas Resort After Night of Debauchery – Las Vegas police arrested Paris Hilton and her boyfriend Cy Waits from a vehicle police say “reeked of marijuana.”
If it was just the marijuana, it wouldn’t be that bad.  But Waits, who was driving the car, also reeked of alcohol and when searching [...]

Troy Polamalu insures hair for $1 million – Lloyd of London has insured Pittsburgh Steelers’ long-haired Safety Troy Polamalu for $1 million.  The hype about this is whether this is just some sort of publicity stunt.
Lloyd’s is well-known for insuring the organs and extremities of famous people – like Celine Dion’s vocal cords and Tina [...]