Odd News From Around The World - BigPileOfBlog.com http://bigpileofblog.com The Strange, The Weird and The Wonderful - Odd News From Around The World Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:22:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3 en 1244854http://www.feedburner.comSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with RojoSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with Pageflakes [Unlikely] TV ads depicting fast-food contribute to childhood obesity. Bad parenting still too lazy to take the blame http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/460052123/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032065#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:22:21 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4032065 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032065/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032065 [Followup] Ransom paid on two of the hijacked ships. Chuck Norris seen cringing http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/460052124/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032558#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:15:04 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4032558 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032558/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032558 [Obvious] Economic crisis increasingly forcing Canadians to delay retirement, although for Canadians, their retirement plan basically consists of being put on an ice floe and being pushed into the Arctic Ocean by their kids http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/460052125/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032647#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:28:41 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4032647 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032647/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032647 [Survey] New Fark user survey + update on bad ads. Bonus: for every 1000 people that fill out the survey, Drew will take a shot of bourbon http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/460052126/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032717#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:25:31 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4032717 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032717/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032717 Dog hits controls, drives van into coffee house (AP) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/459992372/odd_dog_crashes_van http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_on_fe_st/odd_dog_crashes_van#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:18:09 +0000 Yahoo! News: Odd News ap/20081120/odd_dog_crashes_van ]]> http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_on_fe_st/odd_dog_crashes_van/feed/ http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_on_fe_st/odd_dog_crashes_van Dog hits controls, drives van into coffee house (AP) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/459992372/odd_dog_crashes_van http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_on_fe_st/odd_dog_crashes_van#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:18:09 +0000 Yahoo! News: Odd News ap/20081120/odd_dog_crashes_van ]]> http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_on_fe_st/odd_dog_crashes_van/feed/ http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081120/ap_on_fe_st/odd_dog_crashes_van [Interesting] Companies adopting microblogging to increase productivity and let everyone know that the account manager with the big rack totally has a button undone http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/460052127/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032020#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:17:18 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4032020 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032020/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032020 [Dumbass] If the stacks of banknotes you’ve just stolen start dripping ink and emitting smoke, don’t take them back to your house assuming the cops won’t follow the trail of dye. Or be like this idiot - your call http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/460052128/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032013#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:17:17 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4032013 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032013/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032013 [Florida] If the cops are about to arrest you for drunk driving, the last thing you need them to see is your 2-year-old walking around with a pack of Newport cigarettes in hand and one dangling from her mouth http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/460052129/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032414#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 20:00:55 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4032414 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032414/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032414 [Cool] Suburban Maryland school officials consider cancelling classes for Inauguration Day http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/460052130/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032240#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:50:24 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4032240 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032240/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032240 [Asinine] Don’t build a treehouse in Park City, Utah-Unless it meets the building and proper set back codes. They don’t mess around there http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/459936764/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032047#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:46:20 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4032047 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032047/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032047 [Scary] If you thought bug bombs were dangerous you should probably avoid the Axe effect http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/459936765/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032188#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:41:24 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4032188 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032188/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032188 Obese have right to 2 airline seats (Reuters) http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/459932053/oukoe_uk_obesity http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081120/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_obesity#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:31:16 +0000 Yahoo! News: Odd News nm/20081120/oukoe_uk_obesity ]]> http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081120/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_obesity/feed/ http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/oddlyenough/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081120/od_uk_nm/oukoe_uk_obesity [Dumbass] Man defends fatally stabbing of his friend with the old “he accidentally walked into my knife” excuse. Five times, apparently http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/459936766/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4031874#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:21:26 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4031874 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4031874/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4031874 [Dumbass] UAW to congress: Get a deal done. Taxpayers to UAW: Eat a dick http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/bigpileofblog/~3/459936767/comments.pl http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032434#comments Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:17:54 +0000 Fark.com RSS http://go.fark.com/cgi/fark/go.pl?i=4032434 ]]> http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032434/feed/ http://forums.fark.com/cgi/fark/comments.pl?IDLink=4032434