Squirrels on Crack
NATURE lovers fear that squirrels could become hooked on crack cocaine plundered from addicts' hidden stashes. The furry...
Dinner, Dinner Dinner! Dolphins sing ‘Batman’ theme
Scientists have taught dolphins to combine both rhythm and vocalisations to produce music, resulting in an extremely high-pitched,...
23: The Movie
Jim Carrey is star in a movie about the mysterious number 23. As we stated in another Blather...
The New US Nuclear Weapons Doctrine
Crazy stuff. The Pentagon has just removed a document from its website, which outlined a new doctrine for...
Call for Ban on Bottom Trawling
"Conservation groups are calling for a UN moratorium on the fishing practice known as bottom trawling." The BBC...
Fish You Shouldn’t Eat
A list of those fish which are being overfished or caught using wasteful or destructive fishing methods. Keep...
Irish bookmaker blasted over ‘Last Supper’ advert
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish bookmaker Paddy Power was fending off the wrath of Christians in overwhelmingly Roman Catholic...
Saint Patrick and the Brown Envelopes
St Patrick was warned by church authorities to stop accepting bribes from wealthy women he converted, according to...
Giant Squid Photographed
This is a landmark event. Up to now, giant squid had never been observed in the wild. Huge...
Take the Tube, Get Arrested
Excellent article: A blow-by-blow account about being arrested on the Tube as a would-be bomber, for wearing unseasonal...