weird news

www.news.com.au — We've all been there: lonely Friday night, bowl of popcorn, couple of tissues and a new pirated amateur porn DVD unknowingly staring our wife and best friend. I don't know what's worse, that this guy from Taiwan had this happen, or that he's now going to prison for stabbing the dude in the leg out of anger.

ca.news.yahoo.com — BEIJING (AFP) - Used condoms are being recycled into hair bands in southern China, threatening to spread sexually-transmittable diseases they were originally meant to prevent, state media reported Tuesday.

In the latest example of potentially harmful Chinese-made products, rubber hair bands have been found in local markets and beauty salons in Dongguan and Guangzhou cities in southern Guangdong province, China Daily newspaper said.

"These cheap and colourful rubber bands and hair ties sell well ... threatening the health of local people," it said.