Jesus Backs Obama’s Tax-The-Rich Policy? And Other News
Could a woman who slept with a thousand men be a man? Was the great extinction all a farce? What’s Jesus got to do with the US economy? Know it all.
Jesus backs Obama’s tax-the-rich policy?
US President Obama demonstrated his lack of reasoning when he said that his proposed policy to tax the affluent American is a byproduct of his religious beliefs and coincides with Jesus's teachings. Obama has been pressing hard to scrap Bush’s tax relaxations for the rich citizens.
NOVEL ON TOILET ROLLS
To win a bet, a man typed out an 822-page novel onto a set of toilet rolls. Now the typist, Moby Dick, is looking for a customer who can buy the four and a half rolls on eBay for ₹50,000. The said novel, Herman Melvill, tells the story of a sailor who’s hunting a giant sperm whale. The 1851 classic is regarded as one of the finest pieces of literature of all time.
Lata Mangeshkar dead?
It could have been India’s biggest role but fortunately the rumours of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar’s death were false. The news spread like a wildfire on Twitter so much so that the queen of timeless voice had to tweet and inform everyone about her wellbeing.
Woman who slept with 1,000 men was once a man
In London, a woman who claimed to have sex with a 1,000 men confessed that she was once a man. According to media reports, the 42-year-old sex addict, Crystal Warren was born as Christopher Snowden, changed gender in 2005. He said, “I'm scared there will be a lot of angry men out there... but I have to tell the truth.
Global extinction wasn’t a surprise
According to an investigation by University of Cincinnati, the deadliest mass extinction that left Earth lifeless was not a sudden event. Known as ‘The Great Dying’, the event that happened 250 million years ago took a long time to wipe out the 90 percent of the living species on the planet as opposed to the belief that everything happened suddenly.
3 in 4 people use mobile phone in toilet
A new study says that about 75 percent of modile users surf the web, use apps, email and text while relieving themselves. Over 90 per cent of the participants said that they even returned calls and 20 percent claimed to have participated in a conference call without the fear of accidently activating the video call facility.
Earth safe from colossal asteroid
Asteroid 433 Eros, which is 400 times the size of London, passed relatively close to Earth last month. The second largest asteroid of the solar system came within 16.6 million miles of Earth. It last time came close 37-years-ago in 1975 and will pay its next visit after 2056. Don’t worry if we’re lucky we would be dead by then.
Burglar Bill is a burglar?
The West Hordon police is currently hunting a robber who looks like the popular children’s character Burglar Bill. The man will be question for a robbery that he executed at knifepoint on a man. He was later caught in a CCTV camera at a shopping centre where he was withdrawing money from the victim’s card. 'Bill' is described as about 5ft 10in, aged between 30 and 40, with a chubby face and stocky build. He was wearing a long-sleeved grey and white striped top and a pair of grey jogging bottoms.
From the March 2012 issue of FHM India.
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