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22 Oct 2010 23:48

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Offbeat: Man tumbles off cliff, is not resuscitated by prayer

  • sad Guy at faith-healing school falls off 200ft cliff whilst drinking with friends.
  • stupid Rather than call paramedics, friends attempt to “pray him back to life.”
  • awful When that fails, friends debate for hours about whether to call the police.
  • resultThe victim survived, is now paraplegic, and is suing his old friends. source

08 May 2010 09:16

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U.S.: So what caused the Gulf oil blast, and indirectly, the Gulf oil spill?

Essentially, a giant bubble of methane made its way through the oil well, quickly moving through the drill column before exploding. So in other words, freak accident. source