Friday, June 02, 2006

Strangeness abounds

Saturday June 3, 2006

Sean Davey, 18, left in charge while his parents went on holiday, blew the roof off their Norfolk bungalow. He placed a washing basket on the electric cooker but accidentally turned on a hob ring. The basket caught fire and caused a can of deodorant to explode, causing $A87,000 damage.

Friday June 2, 2006

Ukraine's soccer team will be given a break from training if they reach the World Cup semi-finals - to have sex with their wives and girlfriends. Coach Oleg Blokhin said he wanted players to forget about sex and to concentrate on their game.

Thursday June 1, 2006

A Romanian village has become a tourism drawcard thanks to a "humping hill", which is said to help childless couples conceive. Corneliu Olar, mayor of Horea, has even planted more bushes and trees on the hill to make sure lovemaking couples are not disturbed.

Wednesday May 31, 2006

Melissa Parker of Caversham, England, wants her unborn baby to be induced before June 6 as she is scared of giving birth to the devil. The mother of two, a fan of the Omen horror films, panicked on hearing her child was due on 06-06-06 or 666 - the number of the beast.

2 comments:

yellowdoggranny said...

a humping hill....cool...they have a resturant in la, calif.that supposedly if you eat this special salad they make you will get pregnant...i refuse to go there..
and there is lots of women in usa that are having labor induced or cessarrians so the baby wont be born on 6-6-06..and if there are any born on that day, bet the dont name the baby damion.
maybe the ukraine's team should go to the humping hill..

dom said...

I'd refuse to eat the salad too!
I know the connotations with 6/6/6 ,but I reckon that's a cool date to be born on, it's not like you'll ever forget your birthday with that date.
I'll send Sweden to the humping hill on 19th June ,so they're too knackered to beat England then next day :)