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October 18, 2006
Topics sarah, prince, wedding, feet, dream, picture, divorce, god, couples, art, friends, newspaper, couple and house
A piece of art depicting Britain's Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson nailed to crosses will be up for display on Wednesday. The work, by transvestite Turner Prize-winner Grayson Perry, entitled "Essex 2086" comprises of 30 ceramic tiles and is expected to fetch up to $38,000 when it goes up for sale at Christie's auction house in London.
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October 17, 2006
Artist Picasso's famous "Dream" painting was poked with a hole the size of silver dollar by Las Vegas casino magnate Steve Wynn. He had accidentally elbowed the multimillion dollar canvas. Wynn had just sold the painting for $139 million to another collector when the incident occurred while he was showing the painting to friends at his Las Vegas office.
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October 16, 2006
Ten-year-old Joe Allan Mark "Jam-Jam" Mendoza, whose dream of becoming a policeman came true when he was made a cop for a day in 2003, died of acute lymphocytic leukemia on Thursday. Jam-jam's wish of becoming a policeman came true in 2003 when the Philippine National Police issued him a custom-made uniform complete with regalia, marched with police generals and was treated like the chief by the leadership of the PNP.
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October 15, 2006
Robin, a 16-year-old boy from the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand, got married to a hill so that he can save her mother from a 'curse'. Robin, in bridegroom's attire, garlanded the top of the decorated Laxmi hill and accepted it as wife.
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September 29, 2006
Topics chocolate, restaurant, people, israel, philippines, balls, dream, coffee, owned, pizza, restaurants, singapore, fun, australia, ice, bar, hot, united, reuters and man
A new restaurant in New York is serving chocolate pizza, warm double chocolate fondue, and is offering syringes that squirt liquid chocolate into customers' mouths. Chocolate By The Bald Man, owned by Israeli restaurateur Max Brenner, is a chocoholics dream. Patrons can get hot chocolate in oval-shaped cups called "hug mugs. " They can also get coffee in a cup that has a pouch for chocolate.
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