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November 3, 2006
A Halloween prop left behind by a young man, who had dressed up as a suicide bomber, sparked a bomb scare in Bergen, Norway's second largest city. The package, with wires sticking out of it, was found on a car parked outside the Alrek student dormitory the morning-after the Halloween. After the suspicious package was reported to the police, the dormitory and the surrouncing area surrounding were evacuated and bomb experts from Oslo summoned. The bomb squad flew 185 miles by helicopter to assess the threat.
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September 13, 2006
Topics art, black, paint, helicopter, oil, france, cover, french, photos, war, bush, cars, internet, television and man
A French man was fined $253,920 for defacing his 18th century home with junk and paint for the sake of art. Thierry Ehrmann has spent about $3. 2 million to turn his home in a suburb of Lyon, France into a work of art called "The Abode of Chaos. " The businessman, who made his fortune from Internet art data, has been working on the project since 1999.
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August 5, 2006
It could be the worst first date in history. What started out as a nice time with sushi and jet skiing turned into quite an ordeal. Jessica Lucarini, 26, and Michael Eckhoff, 28, were on their first date when their jet ski broke down on an isolated stretch of the Myakka River in southwest Florida.
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July 17, 2006
Two Irish boat thieves spend hours off the British coast because they did not know how to sail. The men went around in circles until they called for who they believed were the Irish coastguard for help.
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July 16, 2006
One Malaysian couple has decided to take their love to the clouds as a way to celebrate their 37th wedding anniversary. Cheah Sum Beng, 64, and wife Choo Kit Har, 61, decided to make the moment memorable by doing their very first parachute jump together.
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