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June 18, 2006
A British man has been reunited with his brother after spending 82 years apart. Fred Fox at the age of five was told that his younger brother Norman, 18-months at the time, had died with a skull fracture, but was actually sent into care instead. It wasn't until Fox's daughter Helen decided to research the family tree on the Internet only to find out that the younger Norman was searching for his brother all these years too.
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June 14, 2006
Topics t-shirt, eagle, skull, telephone, cover, clothes, mountain, private, magazine, birth, internet, baby, children, news, women and people
A $42 T-shirt worn by Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's new baby has sparked a wave of orders at a Denver boutique which sold the apparel. According to the AP, the T-shirt worn by Shiloh Nouvel Jolie-Pitt on the cover page of People's Magazine was sent by Belly, a shop in Denver's tony Cherry Creek district, to Jolie along with some maternity clothes in January.
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March 25, 2006
A skull discovered in Ethiopia could fill the gap in the search for the origins of the human race. Scientists say it could be the missing link between the extinct Homo erectus and modern man. The skull is estimated to be 200,000 to 500,000 years old.
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March 16, 2006
A German court rules that employees at office parties are still "at work" until their supervisor leaves. The case was brought by an employee seeking damages for a severe head injury sustained at his company's Christmas party.
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February 11, 2006
A woman faces federal charges after baggage screeners in Florida found a human skull in her luggage. The woman told customs officials she obtained the head in Haiti to "use as part of her voodoo beliefs. " And she said it's meant to "ward off evil spirits. " Myrlene Severe is charged with smuggling the head into the US without proper documentation, as well as failing to declare the head and transporting hazardous materials.
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