Category: Offbeat News

Four Loko Banned In Ohio

Four Loko Banned In Ohio

Four Loko Banned In Ohio – Four Loko which is a very popular drink made from a mixture of alcohol, caffeine and other ingredients has been making headlines lately. The drink which comes in a large can is very liked by underage drinkers who are prohibited from buying alcoholic beverages such as beers has now [...]

Four Loko Banned In New York

Four Loko Banned In New York

Four Loko Banned In New York – A small deli in New York says that they are happy to see Four Loko banned in the state. The State Liquor Authority is responsible for stopping the shipment of the insanely popular drink to the entire state. Four Loko comes in a 2.35 once can and there [...]

Risk Of Heart Attack Higher In Women With Demanding Jobs

Risk Of Heart Attack Higher In Women With Demanding Jobs

Risk Of Heart Attack Higher In Women With Demanding Jobs – A recent study has revealed something interesting, if gender-biased. Women are more likely than men to experience cardiovascular problems in high-stress jobs. This study comes as a shock to many who previously did not believe that women were more susceptible to cardiovascular disease from [...]

Haiti Cholera Epidemic Worsens

Haiti Cholera Epidemic Worsens

Haiti Cholera Epidemic Worsens – The hundreds of shallow graves in Haiti are filling up with recent victims from the Cholera epidemic which is currently raging over there. Numerous hospitals in Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti, are filling up and become makeshift emergency clinics for those who are in dyer need of medical attention. The [...]

The Pedophiles Guide To Love And Pleasure Book Removed From Amazon

The Pedophiles Guide To Love And Pleasure Book Removed From Amazon

The Pedophiles Guide To Love And Pleasure Book Removed From Amazon – After a huge controversy involving hundreds of members, Amazon has finally pulled a book entitled “The Pedophiles Guide to Love and Pleasure” from their website. The numerous complaints came immediately after the listing appeared in the electronic book section of the site. Clicking [...]

Cigarette Pack Graphic Warning Labels

Cigarette Pack Graphic Warning Labels

Cigarette Pack Graphic Warning Labels – The Food and Drug Administration has recently announced that they will launch a shock campaign in order to attempt to dissuade people from smoking. The federal government will now place pictures of corpses, people with cancer, and lungs that have been damaged and diseased by smoking on the cigarette [...]

Amazon Pedophilia Book: Philip R. Greaves II Child Abuse Book

Amazon Pedophilia Book: Philip R. Greaves II Child Abuse Book

Amazon Pedophilia Book: Philip R. Greaves II Child Abuse Book – A recently self-published guide on Amazon.com has caused mass amounts of outrage among the retailer’s customers, causing many to proclaim that they will boycott the site until the offending guide is taken down. The book, which is called “The Pedophile’s Guide to Love and [...]

Egg Recall 2010 Ohio

Egg Recall 2010 Ohio

Egg Recall 2010 Ohio – In a recent update of the Cal-Maine egg recall there have been 120 dozen shell eggs that are considered potentially dangerous and at-risk for contamination of Salmonella. This brings the total eggs contaminated with this type of bacteria to around 300,000. Some of the contaminated eggs which were previously sold [...]

Cholera Hits Haitian Capital: 73 Cases In Port-au-Prince

Cholera Hits Haitian Capital: 73 Cases In Port-au-Prince

Cholera Hits Haitian Capital: 73 Cases In Port-au-Prince – So far there have been a total of 73 cases of cholera identified and isolated in Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital city. Although the sudden outbreak is not yet being considered an epidemic, it is still a major health concern, according to the Health Ministry chief of staff. [...]

Google Doodle For X-Ray Inventor

Google Doodle For X-Ray Inventor

Google Doodle For X-Ray Inventor – In the past there have been many different doodles on Google’s front page, dedicated to a number of people or ideas some of them even became addictive like the Pac Man game. Recently Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen, the person credited with being first man to discover X-rays, has been added [...]

Trader Joe’s Recall 2010: Cilantro Recalls

Trader Joe’s Recall 2010: Cilantro Recalls

Trader Joe’s Recall 2010: Cilantro Recalls – Trader Joe’s has announced that they are recalling several cilantro products that have been tainted with bacteria. The famous grocery store chain which was founded in Los Angeles (California) in 1958 by Joe Coulombe, an entrepreneur of 80 years, who has now retired, published a press release that [...]