Thursday, October 17

U-N-B-E-L-I-E-V-A-B-L-E!!! LANDLORD discovered $1m in cash left under the bed in an apartment abandoned by a tenant and he… (See Details)


The owner Ma Guangdi was preparing to advertise for a new tenant for the apartment in Dongguan, China, and was in the process of cleaning up when he discovered the cash. When the bed and mattress in the main bedroom were moved, four large packages tightly wrapped in tape were revealed. Opening one of the packages, Mr Ma discovered bundles of notes in various denominations, from 5 to 50 yuan. He decided to notify police, who seized the cash on suspicion it was gained by illegal means.


Some of the million dollars found under a bed in a vacant apartment in China. Picture: news.qq.com Source:

The US also appears on the verge of improving its financial situation with a deal to avoid a default and reopen the government agreed to by Senate leaders. The move came after billionaire Warren Buffett said it would be idiocy to allow the US to default on its bills.
Some of the million dollars found under a bed in a vacant apartment in China. Picture: news.qq.com


In other news, six Australians are feared to be among 49 people killed in a plane crash in Laos, a prisoner has confessed to a murder before his bungled execution by lethal injection in Florida, a judge stepped down after saying "some girls enjoy rape", Papua New Guinea has been shaken by a powerful earthquake, and China has proposed banning HIV-infected people from public baths.

Also, divers have recovered a massive chunk of a meteor that crashed into a Russian lake, a new test offers hope of spotting lung cancer in its early stages, a professors says Wikipedia needs a major edit to recognise the work of female scientists, the failure of a $32 million ocean fishery to catch a single fish has industry and environmental leaders very worried, JPMorgan has agreed to pay a $US100 million fine over the London Whale debacle, and man has caught fire while trying to light a cross for a Halloween prank.

People look at what scientists believe to be a chunk of the Chelyabinsk meteor, recovered from Chebarkul Lake near Chelyabinsk, about 1500 kilometres east of Moscow, Russia. Source: AP
A salute by an injured soldier who was believed to be unconscious is "making grown men weep" around the world, while a postman has taken it upon himself to try to deliver a village from hardship by driving kids to school, building toilets and buying groceries for the elderly.

Corporal Josh Hargis and "the salute seen around the world." Source: Supplied

British health professionals are being told to not blame obese people for being fat, a new discovery suggests the Poms were dining on frogs legs well before they made fun of the French for doing the same, a US mum has been accused of abandoning her baby as she stole candy, and scientists say they've shown Oreo cookies are as addicted as cocaine - at least for rats.
Oreo biscuits have been shown in a neuroscience experiment to be as addictive (to rats) as cocaine and morphine. Source:

In celebrity news, even the police in Gangnam are now dressing like Psy, Australian Adelaide Kane is ready to begin her reign as Mary, Queen of Scots on US TV, and the actor who played Shooter McGavin in Happy Gilmore has been busted for drink driving. In Catch-up Confidential,
Kate Winslet has had a gutfull of people having a go at her parenting skills.

South Korean tourist police officers queue up for their inauguration ceremony near the Gwanghwamun, the main gate of the 14th-century Gyeongbok Palace and also one of South Korea's well known landmarks, in Seoul, South Korea. Source: AP

In sport, Australia has lost an "unloseable" match against India by failing to protect a target of 360, Ian Botham has predicted England will continue to dominate the Ashes,  Pakistan has South Africa on the ropes in their Test, Pep Guardiola has told Bayern Munich's players they've got to follow his lead or take a hike, and the Brooklyn Nets mascot's dodgy dunking has stolen the spotlight at a preseason game.
Culled from Pakurumo

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