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Thursday, June 24th, 2010And we’re moving on to the elimination round! Boosh and/or Ka-kow! Reigning champions Italy crashed out of the World Cup on Thursday, losing 3-2 to Slovakia, who reached the last 16 along with Paraguay after the South Americans’ 0-0 draw with Group F rivals New Zealand. Robert Vittek was Slovakia’s hero with two goals before [...]
Former Idol Star Kellie Pickler Engaged
Thursday, June 24th, 2010Well, isn’t that a blessing? For Kellie Pickler, June 15 has long been “sad and hard for me,” as it is the birthday of her late grandmother, Faye Pickler. But the traditional sadness of the day turned to happiness last week, when Pickler’s boyfriend, songwriter Kyle Jacobs, proposed on a Florida beach at sunset. “It [...]
Humpday History Highlight
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010June 23, 1940 – Hitler Tours Paris This despicable piece of human garbage took a tour of conquered Paris on this day in 1940. Sadly, the British were not able to plan a coordinated carpet bombing to welcome the fuhrer’s visit. Probably would have saved the world a lot of suffering. Better yet: why, oh [...]
NYC’s Naked Cowboy Gets Competition
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010Apparently, a Naked Cowgirl just rode into town. New York City’s famous Naked Cowboy wants a bikini-clad woman who calls herself The Naked Cowgirl to stop ripping off his trademark. He has sent a cease-and-desist letter to Sandy Kane, who wears a red, white and blue cowboy hat and matching bikini. Burck says if Kane’s [...]
U.S. Wins Nail Biter: Moves On
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010What an incredible game! Landon Donovan scored in the first minute of stoppage time off a rebound, advancing the United States to the second round at the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Algeria. With the U.S. perhaps three minutes from elimination, Jozy Altidore was stopped on a breakaway by goalkeeper Rais Bolihi. Donovan [...]
Twilight Fans Camp Out For Premiere
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010Ooh, will someone save me a place in line? Hundreds of fans are awaiting Thursday night’s red-carpet premiere of “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse,” the third installment of the vampire movie series. The movie opens in theaters June 30. Scripts are in the works for more “Twilight” movies. About 9,000 wristbands are being handed out to [...]
A Tribute To Andy Clone War-hol
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010Once in a while, some of my friends send me cool story ideas. Links, pics, or just a funny anecdote. I think this story, sent to me by Smite A. Hippie, is a combination of the three. Enjoy! Basic black is classic, especially for a villain – but does it ever get old? There’s no [...]
McChrystal Falls On His Sword
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010By now you have all heard about the article in Rolling Stone, where General Stanley McChrystal ripped the Obama administration and its commitment to winning in Afghanistan. While his comments about Obama, Biden, and others are probably true, McChrystal was definitely wrong in saying them; especially to a military-hating rag like Rolling Stone. Byron York [...]
Amanda Bynes Retires From Acting
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010Like OMG! Actress Amanda Bynes says she is ready to retire from Hollywood completely at the age of 24. Taking to her Twitter page to express her disgust with the industry, the former Nickelodeon star said “Being an actress isn’t as fun as it may seem.” “If I don’t love something anymore, I stop doing [...]
Lakehurst Naval Base Locked Down
Monday, June 21st, 2010Oh, the humanity! Incidents at separate gates caused officials to lockdown at the Lakehurst Navy base in Ocean County for about an hour Monday. The Lakehurst gates were closed from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., said Airman Bryan Swink, a spokesman for the Naval Air Engineering Center of the Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. Swink said the [...]
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