In Redwood Middle School in Northern California, students are now allowed to wear socks with their favorite cartoon charactersSchool officials have relaxed their dress code, thanks to a student who wore socks with the "Winnie the Pooh" cartoon character Tigger on the first day of school last year.

A car passenger was apprehended by police officials for pulling out a toy gun and aiming it at the head of the driver friend, causing panic. The incident occurred during the late afternoon on Interstate 70. The man, identified as 23-year old college student Justin Carman who, while driving back with three other friends from a football game, apparently took out the toy gun from his pocket and upon aiming it at the head of the driver.

Naughty Clint Westwood will not likely receive a Christmas present from Santa Claus anytime soon. The 22-year-old drama student at the University of Montana shoved a pumpkin pie into Santa Claus, who was entertaining visitors of Southgate Mall in Missoula.

A school boy is suing New York City's Department of Education (DOE) after it refused to allow him to retake an entrance test for an elite high school. The lawsuit claims he had to walk out of the original test at Staten Island Tech because he was distracted by boisterous boys.

Residents in Murfreesboro may soon be prevented from reclining on their sofas outdoors, if the city officials have their way. The council has approved a proposed ban preventing people from using their inside furniture outdoors.