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Italy’s Supreme Court Just Fined a Couple for Cooking Smelly Food
The highest court in Rome issued a 2,000 Euro fine to the couple, who had upset neighbours with odours of fried food and pasta sauce.
One Week In And The Hayne Plane Is Already In Flames
Fresh back from the U S of A ("baby"), big money Hayne has run afoul of Neil Henry's socialist rugby league republic on the Gold Coast.
The Australian Olympic Team's Accreditation "Scandal" Has All The Hallmarks Of A Classic Third World Scam
If you're rich and foreign, just smile, open up that wallet, and be thankful they're letting you out alive.
Soon New Jersey Drivers Could Get Fined for Eating While Driving
A new bill could land distracted drivers in New Jersey with a $200 fine for drinking coffee, using a cellphone, or eating a snack behind the wheel.
Canadian Cop Posing as Homeless Person Fines Guy for Giving Him Change
If this doesn't make you paranoid of police, you're probably a cop.
Australia Lost a Radio Station, but This Pirate DJ Lost a Dream
Dan Morris was illegally broadcasting 24/7 Jamaican reggae to the people of Wollongong. Then they shut him down.
The Complicated Debate Over Banning Abortion Protests in Canberra
A Canberra politician wants to grant women safer access to abortions while respecting freedom of assembly.
Please Don't Crowdfund Money For Billionaires and Their Sports Teams
I get it, you love the Patriots, but c'mon.
Why the NFL Really Suspended Tom Brady
The NFL has suspended Tom Brady for his involvement in Deflategate, or so the NFL would like you to believe. The truth is simple and ugly as can be.
The Hangover News
This weekend, a woman was ordered to pay £900 as punishment for blasting a James Blunt song out of her flat.
Google Will Pay Millions to Pretend it Did No Evil
The FTC has slapped Google with "a record-breaking $22.5 million fine":http://slatest.slate.com/posts/2012/07/10/google_settles_google_pays_22_5_million_to_settle_charges_over_monitoring_millions_of_safari_users_.html for secretly tracking those who...
A Button To Press When Something is Really Neat, Nifty, Rad, et al
When pressed, this cross-platform USB controller - created using the Teensy USB microcontroller - types in a random synonym for the word "awesome" so you don't have to.* Radical. With the right programming, perhaps this could somehow become an...