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Paul McCartney Sends His Support to Detained Russian Musicians Pussy Riot

Mary Ouellette — Sat, 18 Aug 2012 19:00:11 +0000

The detained Russian punk-rock female group Pussy Riot now has a new supporter in their corner, and it’s a pretty powerful ally: Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney. The group has spent the last five months in pre-trial detention for allegations stemming from an anti-Putin protest, and the global support surrounding the three detained members is [...]

Mila Kunis Says Being Friends with Benefits Is No Better Than Communism [PHOTO]

Amory Gritta — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:31:01 +0000

Mila Kunis is on the cover of this month's GQ, wearing panties, a skimpy top and sucking on what looks to be a grande-sized iced coffee.

It's part of the media-blitz for her July 22 film 'Friends With Benefits,' in which she and her co-star Justin Timberlake attempt to pull off a relationship based only on sex.

Women's Bikini Clad Soccer Team

Harley Myles — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:04:06 +0000

Wherever there is a legitimate sport, where women are fighting hard to be recognized as competitors, there are hotter women, who are willing to exploit themselves, and overshadow the actual athletes.

But This particular "bikini sporting event" isn't exactly like that. This is an actual Women's pro soccer team in Russia that is just cash strapped enough to pull such a stunt, to put butts in the seats. They've promised to play their next match, wearing only bikinis.

US Named Funniest Country; Germany Named Least Funny

Amory Gritta — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 11:00:30 +0000

Maybe we should work on exporting some knock-knock jokes.

The US has been named the funniest country in a Badoo.com survey of 30,000 people from 15 nations around the globe, while Germany - long known for its poor sense of humor - kept up the stereotype by finishing at the bottom.

Drunk Man Mistakes Cigarettes for Cell Phone [VIDEO]

Amory Gritta — Tue, 17 May 2011 11:30:10 +0000

Cell phones can do many things these days, but you'd be hard-pressed to find one that also satisfies your nicotine craving.

Britain's Sun newspaper reports a drunk driver in Russia pulled over by police tried to make a call with a pack of cigarettes he thought was a cell phone.

Cops pulled over the would-be Marlboro Man after noticing he was driving erratically. When they stopped his vehicle, the man pretended his hand was a cell phone and he began trying to yak away.

Bizarre Cat With Five Ears Found in Russia

Amory Gritta — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 11:30:57 +0000

Cats already have remarkable hearing skills, but a gray feline in Russia found with five ears takes the cake for impressive hearing ability.

According to Vladimir Obryvkov of the Voronezh State University of Agriculture, the cat -- named Luntya -- has two normal ears, two extra ears located just in front of those and then an additional tiny fifth ear.