Burglars blow up bank they were trying to rob!

You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off: Bungling German burglars blow up bank they were trying to rob By Allan Hall Bungling German robbers ended up blowing a bank sky-high when they miscalculated the amount of explosives they would need to open up a cash machine. The early morning blast at the Volksbank in Malliss, north of Berlin, left the building in ruins and destroyed windows, doors and facades of other structures for 500 yards around. When police and firemen combed through the smoking ruins hours later they found both the safe and the cash machine in … Continue reading Burglars blow up bank they were trying to rob!

Kadyrov makes unlikely overtures to Israel

By Dmitry Shlapentokh Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov believes that Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has got its math wrong. At a recent meeting with security officials of the semi-independent Chechen Republic, Kadyrov disputed FSB figures that 400-500 Islamic insurgents were based in Chechnya, saying that the number was much lower and that a special commission needed to be appointed to get a more accurate figure. Since his appointment in the spring of 2007, Kadyrov and other senior Chechen leaders have insisted that they have all but eliminated fighters in Chechnya. First Deputy Prime Minister Magomed Daudov recently told a seminar … Continue reading Kadyrov makes unlikely overtures to Israel

Balochistan to run Reko Diq

Balochistan pledges to run Reko Diq By Syed Fazl-e-Haider KARACHI – The local government of the southwestern Pakistani province of Balochistan has said it will take full control of the Reko Diq copper mine, a US$3.5 billion venture co-owned with Canada’s Barrick Gold and Chilean copper miner Antofagasta, from its present operator, Tethyan Copper Company (TCC). TCC’s role in the project, if any, will reportedly be decided by a recently constituted board of governors headed by Pakistani nuclear scientist Samar Mubarakmand, which is to oversee the Reko Diq project. The provincial government in December announced the cancelation of the present … Continue reading Balochistan to run Reko Diq

Death Masks

(From Elistmania.com, check this site for more interesting infor-: http://www.elistmania.com/still/20_death_masks_of_famous_people/showall/) 1. Napoleon Bonaparte credits: upload.wikimedia.org Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of the French. Original cast created on 7th May, 1821, one and a half day after his death on the island of St. Helena. Only four copies of the original cast have been verified has genuine. This bronzed copy is currently on display at the Louisiana State Museum in New Orleans. <!– 0 Liked, 0 Disliked –> 2. Vladimir Ilyich Lenin credits: i1.treklens.com Post-Mortem casts of face and hands by famed sculptor Sergey Merkurov. <!– 0 Liked, 0 Disliked –> 3. Ludwig … Continue reading Death Masks

‘Help Wanted’ Signs

The Funniest ‘Help Wanted’ Signs Oh man, guys, there have been some funny help wanted signs floating around the internet lately. Perhaps you’ve come across them? Well, let me remind you of the Urlesque guarantee: we will provide you with the funniest, most comprehensive lists of signs available anywhere on the internet. We have been all over that, what with the hacked stop signs, the “God Hates” signs, the intentionally funny political signs, and even the unintentionally funny political signs. Now we’re bringing you the funniest “Help Wanted” signs on the web. Other sites have lists, but none of them … Continue reading ‘Help Wanted’ Signs

Ten Scary Actors

Ten Actors Who Always Give Us the Heebie-Jeebies By: Vicki Santillano (View Profile) A fate worse than death in Hollywood, other than costarring in a Carrot Top movie, is being typecast. Smart actors and actresses seek out roles that’ll shake up their image and impress the public and their peers. Before Monster, Charlize Theron was just another pretty blonde; Jamie Foxx successfully abandoned his comedic chops in Ray. But unfortunately, not all thespians are able to undergo such a believable transformation. Despite their tremendous acting talent, some actors and actresses have a hint of creepiness that comes through in every character … Continue reading Ten Scary Actors

Police Mugshots Florida – State of the Islamophobes

41 Hilarious Mugshots Getting arrested sucks, but the unpleasantness of it all doesn’t stop thousands of people from being apprehended every day — and, to be fair, not everyone who gets nabbed is even close to what most would consider a criminal. Mugshots can tell us a lot; some spice up their gloomy trip by maintaining a cheerful attitude through the booking process, the results of which are funny and sometimes endearing mugshots. Others are unintentionally hilarious and their mugshots are proof that the ravages of drug addiction and street life can occasionally be funny (to others). The Smoking Gun … Continue reading Police Mugshots Florida – State of the Islamophobes

Julius Malema – racist little moronic shit!

Outspoken South African youth leader praises Robert Mugabe’s land grab policy By Jane Flanagan The firebrand youth leader of South Africa’s ruling party, who has been tipped as the country’s next President, has praised Robert Mugabe’s land grab policy  in Zimbabwe and compared himself to Nelson Mandela in an outspoken interview. Julius Malema, who was disciplined by President Jacob Zuma  for being ‘out of control’ by repeatedly singing anti-white songs and embarrassing the African National Congress, sought to defend his behaviour after being ordered to attend anger management classes and carry out community  service. In typically defiant tone, Mr Malema … Continue reading Julius Malema – racist little moronic shit!

Cool 3D Chinese street art

Mind the gap! The street where it’s best not to look down By Daily Mail Reporter It looks like this young man is taking a dangerous leap into the unknown as a massive chasm opens up in the middle of a shopping mall. In fact, it is an amazing piece of 3D street art that has been produced for a theme park that is being built in China. Leap into the unknown: A visitor jumps over the 3d artwork at the theme park in Hai’an, Jiangsu province, China Already it has proved a huge hit with visitors despite the fact … Continue reading Cool 3D Chinese street art