Community gardeners hope for better year after ancient Wassail dance
Community gardeners hoped taking part in an ancient tradition would bring a good harvest of apples this year. Volunteers at the Jealott’s Hill Community Landshare held a wassail after last year’s bad harvest for its apple orchard. Janis Harding, Warfield Parish Council clerk, said: “I usually don’t believe in this sort of stuff but we’ve [...]
Superstar actor and Church of Scientology member Tom Cruise is a high-ranking Church official and he’s on a mission to save people from the aliens that live inside of all of us, according to a new book. The claims come from a new book by Pulitzer Prize winning author Lawrence Wright who alleges that Cruise [...]
Continue reading …A Death Star would cost over $850 quadrillion to build, according to the White House, which “does not support blowing up planets”. The White House has rejected a petition signed by thousands of people calling for a Death Star to be built. Started by a John D, from Colorado, the petition demanded that work should begin [...]
Continue reading …Foreign workers are being warned of the ‘deadly risks’ they face in Saudi Arabia, with more than 45 maids awaiting execution despite growing anger at the country’s mistreatment of migrants. The death row prisoners include a domestic worker convicted of beating her employer to death when he allegedly tried to rape her. On Wednesday, authorities [...]
Continue reading …Conclusive evidence that bigfoot exists has eluded cryptozoologists for decades. But if you’re willing to fork over a colossal wad of cash, you could have your own close encounter with sasquatch — or at least a suitable facsimile — in your own home. Created by bigfoot afficianado Clifford LaBrecque, who says he had an encounter [...]
Continue reading …A student visiting Vatican city has spotted a Sylvester Stallone look-a-like. Student Anthony Zonfrell, 20, couldn’t believe his eyes when he saw the image of Pope Gregory IX on Raphael’s fresco. On returning home, he uploaded the picture to Reddit, and was amazed to find the image had received over 700,000 hits…. more than Rocky! [...]
Continue reading …A Spanish man was struck Thursday night by lightning in his testicular region. His son called emergency services who treated him to burns to his scrotum and feet. After being taken to Madrid’s Hospital de la Paz, tests showed that his heart and brain function were unaffected. He is said to be in a stable [...]
Continue reading …Thousands of pills have been seized by South Korean authorities, containing powdered babies and fetuses. The pills had been smuggled in from China where they are sold on as alternative forms of Viagra. In a statement on Monday, Korean Customs had claimed that 17,500 pills had been confiscated since August of last year. South [...]
Continue reading …Yesterday, a charity match of football was played that can truly be called weird. All 22 players had the surname ‘Bungay’, along with the subs, referee and linesmen. And that’s not all! The Doctor on hand for injuries, mascot, and even the town the match was played in, were also all called ‘Bungay’. Bungay Town [...]
Continue reading …An ‘eggless’ chick has been born in Sri Lanka. In an unusual twist on the age-old question of which came first, the chicken or the egg; technically the chick did have an egg, but was kept inside the hen for the full 21 day period, after which the chick hatched inside the hen. The chick [...]
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