World
February 22, 2017
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President of Iceland would like to ban pineapple on pizza
While visiting a high school last week, President of Iceland, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson, said he’d ban pineapple on pizza, if he had such powers.
Funny
February 21, 2017
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Comedian will eat a photo of Jason Segel every day until he reciprocates
Comedian Noah Maloney has vowed to eat a photo of Jason Segel every day until the How I Met Your Mother star reciprocates by eating one of his.
Funny
February 21, 2017
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French roadside cafe accidentally awarded Michelin star
A roadside cafe in France was inundated with customers after it was confused with an upscale restaurant and accidentally awarded a Michelin star!
Funny
February 20, 2017
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Policeman sends Uber driver selfie to encourage return of purse
A policeman sent a selfie and some words of encouragement to an Uber driver after a woman reported that he wanted money to return a purse left in his car.
World
February 20, 2017
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Scottish brewery introduces paw-ternity leave for employees who become dog owners!!
Scottish brewery BrewDog is giving its 1,000 employees around the world 1 week’s paid ‘Paw-ternity’ leave if they become dog owners!
Funny
February 18, 2017
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Tortoise and hare race to test Aesop’s fable
More than 100,000 people watched a tortoise and a hare race each other in Downtown LA, to test Aesop’s fable.
Entertainment
February 17, 2017
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Fans vote to remove the Thimble from Monopoly
Fans have voted to banish the thimble from future versions of Monopoly, with all 8 tokens to be revealed on 19 March.
World
February 16, 2017
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Belgian minister’s bicycle stolen while at a conference to promote cycling!
A Belgian Minister who rode his bicycle to a conference to promote cycling found out it was stolen in the half an hour that he was away!
World
February 15, 2017
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Arrests made in relation to fake Ferraris and Lamborghinis
Three people have been arrested for making and selling counterfeit Ferraris and Lamborghinis out of a workshop in Girona, Spain.
Science
February 13, 2017
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For women the hips don’t lie when it comes to dancing!
According to research undertaken at Northumbria University, women are good dancers because of… their hips.
World
February 10, 2017
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Uzbekistan to help households with chickens and lemons
The Uzbekistan Government has proposed to help nearly 2 million households to feed themselves and earn money by providing them with chickens and lemon trees.
World
February 9, 2017
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Dance cancelled due to events reminiscent of Footloose
In events reminiscent of the movie ‘Footloose’, a Valentine’s Day dance in Henryetta, Oklahoma has been scrapped due to a little known city ordinance!
Funny
February 8, 2017
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Bricks and Stoned
A cannabis farm was found in a derelict cottage (perhaps made of Lego ‘Bricks and Stoned’?) on land owned by the Legoland Windsor theme park!
Science
February 7, 2017
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Studies explain the rage felt by those with Misophonia
According to new studies, a condition called Misophonia might be responsible for people who become enraged by certain trigger sounds, such as chewing and pen-clicking.
Funny
February 6, 2017
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This week’s CATCH-UP NEWS!
Catch-up news:Council swears in man with Captain America shield, YouTuber’s birthday freebies, carjackers make school drop-off, man robs bank to escape wife
Funny
February 3, 2017
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Most ironic criminal recorded by the CCTV camera he stole
If caught, a man could be dubbed Perth’s most ironic criminal after he was recorded by the CCTV camera that he stole!
Entertainment
February 2, 2017
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Not even Batman can pull off the Backwards Hat Obama look!
Not even vacation Batman can pull off the Backwards Hat look as well as Former President Obama, who was photographed sporting the relaxed look on holiday.
Art, Music & Movies
February 1, 2017
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Dogs prefer listening to classic rock and reggae
According to a study carried out by the University of Glasgow, dogs prefer soft rock and reggae over other music genres!
Australia
January 31, 2017
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Widower’s search for a fishing mate gets thousands of bites
A 75-year-old widower who posted an ad looking for a new fishing mate after his friend died has received offers of help from around Australia.
World
January 30, 2017
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Chinese man tries to cycle home but rides 500km in the wrong direction
A Chinese man decided to cycle 1,900km to his home town of Qiqihar, but, after riding for 1 month, found out he’d traveled 500km in the wrong direction!
Science
January 24, 2017
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Reptile Park wants donations of spiders to ‘milk’ for antivenom
The Australian Reptile Park has called for ‘responsible adults’ to catch funnel-web spiders, so that they can be ‘milked’ for antivenom.
Australia
January 23, 2017
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Lego challenges you to Build Australia!
To celebrate the launch of the Lego Architecture Sydney Skyline set, Lego is challenging Australian builders to recreate an Australian icon using Lego!
Australia
January 19, 2017
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Police look for man captured on CCTV to help solve Lego thefts case
Police wish to speak with a man captured on CCTV, who might be able to provide information in relation to ram raids and Lego thefts in Melbourne.
World
January 18, 2017
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Cambridge University is looking for a Lego Professor of Play!
Together with the Lego Foundation, Cambridge University is looking for a ‘Lego Professor of Play’ to help run its Education, Development and Learning research centre!
Funny
January 16, 2017
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Wannabe Spider-Man fails in Tel-Aviv
A wannabe Spider-Man in Tel-Aviv, Israel might need to go back to Spidey School after he fell through a roof while showboating to a crowd.
World
January 13, 2017
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Part-time hermit wanted in Austria
An ad has been put out for a ‘part-time’ hermit who is ‘at peace with himself’ to occupy a Hermitage in the Salzburg region of Austria.
Science
January 12, 2017
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Hey Spider-Man aspirants, scientists have developed synthetic spider silk!
Scientists have developed a technique to create synthetic spider silk, which means your dreams of shooting spider webs like Spider-Man could become reality!