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A pillow fight held at the United States Military Academy left 30 injured after cadets stuffed helmets and other hard objects into the pillow cases!

September 7, 2015 0 Comments

30 cadets injured when annual pillow fight turns violent!

A pillow fight held at the United States Military Academy left 30 injured after cadets stuffed helmets and other hard objects into the pillow cases!

Sport

After just 6 months of training and 4 preseason games, Australian rugby league star Jarryd Hayne has made the San Francisco 49ers' 53-man roster!

September 6, 2015 0 Comments

Aussie rugby star Jarryd Hayne is officially a 49er!

After just 6 months of training and 4 preseason games, Australian rugby league star Jarryd Hayne has made the San Francisco 49ers’ 53-man roster!

World

Denmark's first astronaut Andreas Mogensen is headed to the International Space Station with 2 crew members and 20 astronaut minifigures provided by Lego!

September 4, 2015 0 Comments

Denmark’s first astronaut is taking Lego into space!!

Denmark’s first astronaut Andreas Mogensen is headed to the International Space Station with 2 crew members and 20 astronaut minifigures provided by Lego!

Funny

A New Jersey town has offered to be the designated driver for its residents by taking people home from bars on weekends.

September 4, 2015 0 Comments

New Jersey town wants to be designated driver for its people!

A New Jersey town has offered to be the designated driver for its residents by taking people home from bars on weekends.

Science

Research carried out by Griffith University reveals that magpies can use facial recognition to target their victims.

September 3, 2015 0 Comments

Bad news, research shows magpies know who you are!

Research carried out by Griffith University reveals that magpies can use facial recognition to target their victims.

World

Leaked documents from the Ecuadorean Embassy reportedly show diplomatic officials considered helping Julian Assange escape in disguise or a diplomatic bag!

September 3, 2015 0 Comments

Ecuador considered disguising Julian Assange or hiding him in a bag!

Leaked documents from the Ecuadorean Embassy reportedly show diplomatic officials considered helping Julian Assange escape in disguise or a diplomatic bag!

Sport

The 6th annual World Gravy Wrestling Championship was held in Lancashire UK, with 22 competitors battling it out in 1,500 litres of gravy!

September 2, 2015 0 Comments

Did you know there’s a World Gravy Wrestling Championship?

The 6th World Gravy Wrestling Championship was held in Stacksteads, Lancashire UK, with 22 competitors duking it out in 1,500 litres of gravy!

Technology

September 1, 2015 0 Comments

Buzz Aldrin plans to colonise Mars by 2039!

Former NASA astronaut Buzz Aldrin has teamed up with the Florida Institute of Technology to develop a “master plan” to colonise Mars by 2039.

Entertainment

Horror icon Wes Craven passed away on Sunday at the age of 76 after a battle with brain cancer, surrounded by his loved ones at his home in Los Angeles.

September 1, 2015 0 Comments

Horror icon Wes Craven dies aged 76

Horror icon Wes Craven passed away on Sunday at the age of 76 after a battle with brain cancer, surrounded by his loved ones at his home in Los Angeles

Technology

Following the Impact Team hack of Ashley Madison's user database, it's been revealed that hardly any of the female accounts were genuine!

August 28, 2015 0 Comments

Sorry guys, almost none of the Ashley Madison women were real!

Following the Impact Team hack of Ashley Madison’s user database, it’s been revealed that hardly any of the female accounts were genuine!