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A woman has been fined for being too noisy in bed. Apparently Caroline Cartwright makes quite a bit of noise, and her husband does too. With unappealing picture courtesy of the Gazette. Neighbors have moved, the government has made recordings- what a mess…

I just arrived in South Korea, and my colleague says that I can die if I sleep in a closed room with a fan on. He insists that “fan death” is an actual danger. What the hell?
“I’m told that every Korean believes that fan death is real,” Jeffery Hodges, a professor at Ewha Womans University [...]

GRAND RAPIDS TOWNSHIP (Newschannel 3) – A man attempting to steal some kitchen knives from a Grocery Store in Grand Rapids is in serious condition Monday night.
It happened at the Knapp Corners Meijer on the East Beltline and Knapp NE around 5:45 Monday evening.
Grand Rapids Police say that the man had shoplifted the knives and [...]

Last week in Rome, a man approached a woman on the street and grabbed her around the neck in an attempted mugging. What the man did not know is that the woman he had chosen to attack was Lara Liotta, a four-time Italian women’s karate champion. But he would soon come to realize he [...]

Wow, I can’t make this stuff up.
In October, Citibank received two dozen faxed requests for money to be wired, and it transferred $27 million to accounts controlled by the conspirators in Japan, South Korea, Australia, China, Cyprus and the United States, the complaint says. Read the full story at the New York Times.

So I get an email from Entrecard…

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Let’s break this down, shall we kids?
“Twitfall…has been warned…Your blog [...]

I fear I’ve become that grouchy old bastard who lived down the street. You know the old dude who yelled, “Get off my lawn!” and “Don’t set that on fire you little psychopath!” Ah- good times. Anyway, I highly approve of this guy’s methods- of course he’s just using a low pressure [...]

So with all the social applications out there it seems the younger generation isn’t too concerned with privacy. They may want to consider that- I don’t think Kyle’s day off went as planned.

Well here’s one for the history books. A couple married after meeting and courting in Second Life. Turns out screwing around on your spouse is bad in a virtual world too- time for a divorce. With picture goodness on what they look like in real life at kotaku.