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added 2007 Mon Apr 2 0:28:04 by charbarred
Amsterdam's Red Light District is now home to a bronze statue in honor of prostitutes around the world - the first and only such monument in the world.
added 2007 Tue Mar 20 17:22:49 by gatitabonitasen
HIS hands were bleeding and his eyes filled with tears as, four years ago, he slammed a sledgehammer into the tiled plinth that held a seven-metre bronze statue of Saddam Hussein. Then Kadhim al-Jubouri spoke of his joy at being the leader of the crowd that toppled the statue in Baghdad's Firdous Square. Now, he is filled with nothing but regret
added 2007 Mon Mar 19 17:39:20 by populist
His hands were bleeding and his eyes filled with tears as, four years ago, he slammed a sledgehammer into the tiled plinth that held a 20ft bronze statue of Saddam Hussein. Then Kadhim al-Jubouri spoke of his joy at being the leader of the crowd that toppled the statue in Baghdad's Firdous Square. Now, he is filled with nothing but regret.
added 2007 Thu Mar 1 9:42:42 by ind06
Just days after former Vice President Al Gore received an Academy Award for his global warming documentary "An Inconvenient Truth," the United States Supreme Court handed Mr. Gore a stunning reversal, stripping him of his Oscar and awarding it to President George W. Bush instead.
added 2007 Sat Feb 17 1:38:46 by jeremytoday
"You must have blinked. That's probably why your eye is missing." Bill Mongon is right. I did blink, and now there's a gaping hole in my left eye socket. Fortunately, it's nothing that can't be fixed with a digital touch-up.
added 2007 Thu Feb 15 11:03:06 by okitech
A life-size statue of Elvis Presley is to be erected in Hawaii to mark the 30th anniversary of the singer's death
added 2007 Tue Jan 16 22:44:52 by moemebe
Amsterdam's red light district is reportedly to receive a bronze statue dedicated to prostitutes around the world. According to the Dutch agency ANP, sculptress Els Rijerse made the statue at the request of a former prostitute Mariska Majoor, who a decade ago founded a centre on prostitution in the Dutch capital