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This topic has been deprecated and replaced with a dedicated Offbeat category and sub-topics starting 3th December 2007.

Mirror and Cache index - World and business: Offbeat news

8 Steps To A Perfectly Manly Shave

930 votes | submitted 2007-12-02 19:46:31 by msaleem | 162 comments

If you still haven’t got the hang of stroking your palms against a smooth cheek each morning, you probably still have a lot to learn, old boy. Take a look at these shaving tips to get the smooth finish.

12 Ways to De-Commercialize Christmas

442 votes | submitted 2007-12-02 20:36:06 by IvanB | 109 comments

"Sick of the overspending and commercialism often attached to the holidays? Check these ideas for lowering the cash flow while raising the joy of the season."

Piling rocks ! Fascinating skills with stones [Pics]

686 votes | submitted 2007-12-03 06:31:48 by novakanthony | 67 comments

Standing stones, orthostats, liths or more commonly, megaliths because of their large and cumbersome size, are solitary stones set vertically in the ground and come in many different varieties. Where they appear in groups together, often in a circular formation, they are sometimes called megalithic monuments. Standing stones are found .........

Aaaww my old dorm room! [Photo]

979 votes | submitted 2007-12-02 21:28:02 by zaibatsu | 52 comments

The art of clothing or well my old dorm room. Take your pick.

Finish the folowing: "I like my women like I like my coffee..." [Comic]

1625 votes | submitted 2007-12-02 12:11:27 by MrBabyMan | 343 comments

LOL!

Defense fund set up for neighbor who shot and killed two robbers

834 votes | submitted 2007-12-02 02:01:15 by jcm267 | 720 comments

Mr. Horn is the Pasadena man who called 911 after seeing two men break into his neighbors home with a crowbar. Joe tried to stop them, and it ended in a deadly confrontation.

Comic: Why You Don't See Toilets on Star Trek

212 votes | submitted 2007-12-02 05:02:19 by 97thfloor | 26 comments

Just have to see it

Brazil to Dispense Condoms in Schools

613 votes | submitted 2007-12-02 01:47:38 by bloggirl | 136 comments

Brazil's government announced plans to put condom-dispensing machines in public schools to help teenagers reduce the spread of AIDS.

New Hershey Candy Leaves Sour Taste in Cops' Mouth

615 votes | submitted 2007-12-01 16:52:56 by bamafun | 147 comments

Cops claim Hershey's Ice Breakers Pacs look too much like the heat-sealed bags of illegal drugs like heroin or crack.

Wachovia Bank Tells Man He Owes $211 Trillion

1396 votes | submitted 2007-12-01 15:34:44 by jhay | 160 comments

Martins said he recently closed an account at Wachovia Bank and made good on an outstanding check. He just got a letter about the closure and his negative balance -- $211,010,028,257,303.00. That’s $211 trillion.

RIAA Cannot Spy on Our Students Says Oregon Attorney General

1579 votes | submitted 2007-12-01 21:39:32 by hdar3415 | 55 comments

The Oregon AG is taking the offensive and filing legal papers demanding disclosure of the RIAA's investigative methods. The filing alleges that the RIAA may have spied on students and illegally obtained their Social Security numbers and other personal information.

I'm Ready to Bail on Facebook - the New Face of Evil

886 votes | submitted 2007-12-01 21:31:25 by trishussey | 156 comments

As Mark points out, not only is Beacon a complete and total invasion of your privacy, FB makes it extremely difficult to leave ... and even if you think you've left, you haven't really ... and your data is still there. Will this start a FB exodus?

2Girls1Cup's Director Name Revealed by The Smoking Gun

917 votes | submitted 2007-12-01 19:06:38 by IvanB | 190 comments

"The Smoking Gun reveals the identify of the director of "2 Girls, 1 Cup," the internet's latest shock-meme. 2G1C's director is a Brazilian named Marco Fiorito."

We are good friends![PICS]

2992 votes | submitted 2007-12-01 01:56:26 by iyzjg | 199 comments

Great animal friendship!

10 New Places To Have Sex

1164 votes | submitted 2007-12-01 14:26:43 by niz85 | 182 comments

If men weren't great explorers, we never would have found America, the Rockies, or scrambled porn on channel 99. So why should our entire sex life always take place in the same spot? Here's a list of the best places to fool around.

Unusual Cloud Structure Witnessed by Thousands

1074 votes | submitted 2007-12-01 04:45:48 by hdar3415 | 91 comments

What Happened ? - During the early afternoon of Wednesday, 11 December 2003, a strange and unusual cloud formation occurred over the Mobile, Alabama area. The name..."Hole Punch Clouds".

99 Classic 'Yo Momma Is So Fat...' Jokes

1440 votes | submitted 2007-11-30 19:21:05 by wealer | 184 comments

"Yo momma so fat her bellybutton gets home 15 minutes before she does." That’s a prime example of a 'Yo Momma' joke, a genre so popular it became the basis for a series of no-holds-barred competitions on MTV. Produced and hosted by actor Wilmer Valderrama, matches were held on successive seasons in Los Angeles, New York and Atlanta.

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