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September 16, 2005
Suresh Joachim broke the Guinness world record for the longest time spent watching TV, at 69 hours and 48 minutes. Joachim did his TV viewing in the lobby of WABC-TV as part of the "Guinness World Record Breaker Week" on the syndicated "Live With Regis and Kelly. "
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July 14, 2005
Merab Morgan is a single mother of 2 children and works in the construction industry, her time is limited and funds are divided but she manages to spend between $9 and $11. 00 a day on McDonalds. So what's the story here? Morgan eats all 3 daily meals from McDonalds.
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June 22, 2005
Topics pizza, pie, cheese, parking, school, crown, africa, fashion, huge, foot, big, book, feet, restaurant, money, world and people
Pass the Antacid! Iowa Falls can now crown itself home to the world's largest pizza. On Satuday, twenty-six teams converted 4,000 pounds of cheese, 700 pounds of sauce and 9,500 sections of crust into a huge pie in the Iowa Falls -Alden High School parking lot.
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June 14, 2005
Topics wood, toronto, scotland, hero, rape, gay, hands, foot, running, hand, sex, reuters, people, woman, man and police
In the midst of a Toronto neighborhood rests a 13-1/2 foot bronze and granite monument depicting Alexander Wood, famous for both owning the land on which the community now sits, and for being run out of town due to sexual scandal in the early 1800s. The statue of a hero in Toronto's gay community is the cause of concern both for the actions of the man it depicts and for the somewhat graphic description of the 19th-Century sex scandal that made him famous.
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May 27, 2005
Organizers of a memorial for Hunter S. Thompson plan to erect a 150-foot structure to shoot the gonzo journalist's ashes onto his ranch where he kille dhimslef in Februrary. Jon Equis, the event producer working with Thompson's family, says the tower will be 12 feet wide at the base and 8 feet wide at the top, where a cannon will be placed - actor Johnny Depp says he will foot the bill for the structure.
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