More than two-thirds of people living in New York hear their neighbours’ moaning, bumping and grinding, reveals a survey.
The news and information site for homeowners BrickUnderground.com found that nearly half of the 400 residents quizzed heard their neighbour having sex.
Most common sounds heard through the walls were thumping (60 percent), moaning (56 percent), screaming (28 [...]

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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) – Authorities say they’ve arrested two suspected bank robbers after their getaway vehicle ran out of gas.
Daytona Beach police say 38-year-old Randall Fredric Walker went into the Riverside National Bank Tuesday afternoon and demanded money from a teller. After leaving the bank with the money, authorities say Walker jumped into a [...]

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A man threatening to commit suicide by jumping from a Chinese bridge was approached by a passer-by who shoved him over the edge, local media say.

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A US man called police because his 28-year-old son wouldn’t clean his bedroom.

Andrew Mizsak, of Cleveland, Ohio, called 911 after a domestic argument got out of hand.
His son, also called Andrew, had thrown a plate of food across the kitchen table and clinched his fist at his dad when told to clean his room.
Andrew junior, [...]

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AP – Police didn’t have to dust for fingerprints to find this suspect — they just rifled through the wallet he left behind at the scene. Albert Vincent Perkins was charged with robbing First Federal Bank in Kansas City on Thursday. Police said he walked into the bank, handed the teller a plastic bag and [...]

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A burglar who stole a DVD player in China was arrested – when he went back for the remote.
But the thief was allowed to go free – when police officers ruled the £100 DVD player was not valuable enough for them to press charges.
Song, 25, of Chengdu, first broke into the house in December. He [...]

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A Florida man has been charged with wasting police time after he called 911 to complain a Burger King had run out of lemonade.
Police say Jean Fortune, 66, dialled the emergency number – the US equivalent of 999 – because he was “unhappy with his order”.
When a police officer arrived at the Burger King in [...]

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A US student who is auctioning her virginity to pay for her studies has seen bidding hit £2.5million.
Natalie Dylan, 22, is selling herself to fund her master’s degree in Family and Marriage therapy.
She claims her offer of a one-night stand has persuaded 10,000 men to bid for sex with her.
Last September, when her auction came [...]

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A university in Taiwan has opened a course to teach students how to appreciate and analyse porn movies.
The Mass Communication Department of Providence University opened the course this semester, reports United Daily News.
To pass the course, students must give a 15 minute presentation in which they analyse an audience’s psychological reaction to a porn clip [...]

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A man who jumped a red light got more than he bargained for when he tried to escape police.
After handing over his driving license the 26-year-old decided make a run for it when he was pulled over by police in Phoenix, Arizona.
After disappearing behind a shop, he decided to hide under a nearby removals truck, [...]

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