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Archive for May, 2004

Teacher gets DUI in front of school

May 16, 2004 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

A Florida middle school teacher was arrested for DUI in front of his school after passing out in his car during lunch. The incident was the man’s second DUI arrest in five days.

One in five people in Singapore is constipated

May 15, 2004 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

A new study has revealed that one in five people in Singapore is constipated. The groups mostly at risk are men over 70 and women under 30.

Teachers suspended for showing decapitation images to classes

May 14, 2004 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

Two San Diego teachers have been suspended while school officials investigate reports they showed images and played audio from the decapitation of American hostage Nick Berg. According to students, the photos showed Berg immediately before and after his decapitation and audio was played of him screaming.

Children’s Motrin bottles may contain adult-strength Tylenol

May 13, 2004 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

Some bottles of Children’s Motrin grape chewable ibuprofen tablets might mistakenly contain adult-strength Tylenol Geltabs. The children’s product should be a purple tablet that has a grape smell. The lot number on the boxes of mixed-up meds is ‘Exp 1/06 JAM108′. Anyone finding a bottle of these should call McNeil’s Consumer Relationship Center at (800) 962-5357.

Woman smuggles grenade into prison in her vagina

May 12, 2004 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

A woman smuggled a grenade in her vagina into a Colombian prison Tuesday. The grenade later exploded killing three inmates. Guards were not allowed to inspect female visitors’ genitals.

Unemployment benefits extension fails after Kerry misses vote

May 11, 2004 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

A Democrat-backed Senate amendment that would have offered emergency federal unemployment benefits for six months failed by a single vote because Senator John Kerry was campaigning in Kentucky.

Teen dies after fall from overpass where he was throwing objects

May 11, 2004 By: Kaboom! Category: Weird News No Comments →

A 17-year-old Kentucky boy who was on an overpass throwing objects at cars on an interstate highway leaned too far over the railing and plunged 27 feet to his death. About seven other boys were on the overpass at the time of the accident.