Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei declared on Wednesday that a disputed election result would stand, despite street protests that Iranian officials say Britain and the United States have incited. The opposition refused to be bowed. Reformist cleric Mehdi Karoubi, who came last in the June 12 presidential election, called the new government “illegitimate” and [...]
Archive for June, 2009
Ayatollah Says Election Stands, No Matter What
Posted: 24th June 2009 by Veritas in PoliticsTags: Ayatollah Khomeini, britian, Diplomats, Iran, karoubi, mahsouli, montazeri, mousavi, Obama, riot, shiite
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Terrell Owens Gets a Taste of His Own Medicine
Posted: 24th June 2009 by Veritas in Entertainment, SportsTags: football, Joanna Krupa, model, NFL, Terrell Owens, the superstars
After making a career of shoving his own quarterbacks into the woodchipper, I sort of hoped that eventually, someone would do the same to Terrell Owens(notes). What I didn’t figure was that it would be model Joanna Krupa.
Man Places Ad on Craigslist to Sell Weed – His First Customer is a Police Officer
Posted: 24th June 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, FifsTags: arrested, craigslist, marijuana, pot advertisement, pot dealer, weed
A man has been arrested after he allegedly placed an advertisement on Craigslist selling marijuana. Police said undercover detectives responded to the advertisement and bought a small bag of pot from 30-year-old Christopher Gray for $45.
Woman Murders Man and Boils His Head In Soup To Cure Daughter of Mental Problems
Posted: 24th June 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, Oddly EnoughTags: beheaded, cure, decapitated, head in soup, mental illness, murder, soup
Lin Zongxiu, from the southwestern province of Sichuan, heard in 2008 that soup made with a man’s head could help cure her daughter who had suffered from psychiatric problems for years, the Chengdu Commercial newspaper reported. Lin and her husband decided to enlist the help of a man in December who knocked unconscious a drunk [...]
North Korea Threatens World – Vows to “Wipe America Off The Map”
Posted: 24th June 2009 by Mr. Rafferty in Crime, PoliticsTags: blow up, missle, North Korea, nuclear missles, nuclear war, threaten, USA, war
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea threatened Wednesday to wipe the United States off the map as Washington and its allies watched for signs the regime will launch a series of missiles in the coming days.
Woman Puts Bank Robber in Sleeper Hold
Posted: 24th June 2009 by Sus Scrofa in CrimeTags: bank robber, police officer, robery, sleeper hold, thief
Cyndi Orel worked as a police officer for 25 years and never caught a bank robber. She was apparently saving that hobby for retirement. The retired Long Beach police officer foiled a bank robbery at a grocery store Saturday when she put a 220-pound bank robber in a chokehold until he passed out. Orel is [...]
Megan Fox Could Be The Only Good Thing About Transformers 2 – Critics Give It 2 Thumbs Down
Posted: 23rd June 2009 by Sus Scrofa in EntertainmentTags: Megan Fox, Michael Bay, Optimus Prime, sci-fi, Transformers
“Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen” is a horrible experience of unbearable length, briefly punctuated by three or four amusing moments. One of these involves a dog-like robot humping the leg of the heroine. Such are the meager joys. If you want to save yourself the ticket price, go into the kitchen, cue up a male [...]
Texas Strip Club Sues a 7th Grader
Posted: 23rd June 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Crime, LifestyleTags: 7th grader, Cheetah, kidnapping, lawsuit, strip club, stripper, sues, texas
A Texas strip club that hired a seventh-grader as an exotic dancer is now suing the teenager, saying she conned them into employing her.
Pot-Smoking Mailman Busted for Burning Mail he was too Lazy to Deliver
Posted: 23rd June 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Lifestyle, RandomnessTags: burn mail, mail, mailman, post office, pot head, pot smoking, weed head
A pot-smoking British postal carrier has pleaded guilty to burning mail after he said the weed made him too lazy to deliver it. Neil Goddard of York told police that he smoked so much of the $13,000 worth of marijuana plants growing in his home that he was unable to keep up with his deliveries, [...]
Impeccable Start by Roddick at Wimbledon
Posted: 23rd June 2009 by Sus Scrofa in Entertainment, SportsTags: Andy Murray, Andy Roddick, grand slam, Roger Federer, tennis, Wimbledon
Andy Roddick defeated Jeremy Chardy 6-3, 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-3 in the first round of Wimbledon on Tuesday. Roddick, seeded sixth, had only nine unforced errors and hit 46 winners, including 20 aces. He improved to 20-3 in tiebreakers this year.