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Daily Relief: Wednesday 2 April A light-hearted look at the odd events happening in the world. Today includes a job application gone wrong, a clown fund-raising event, and a look at who won the award for the smelliest shoes in the U.S. In the Media by Jessica Jones-Langley - 1 comment

Daily Relief: Tuesday 1 April A light-hearted look at the odd events happening in the world. Today includes a new energy drink, a new product from popular website 'The Pirate Bay', and an amazing new job offer from Google. In the Media by Jessica Jones-Langley - 2 comments

Daily Relief: Monday 31 March A light-hearted look at the odd events happening in the world. Today includes sheep storming Le Lourve, a 14-year-old giving advice to the US Government, and a new dating method. In the Media by Jessica Jones-Langley

Daily Relief: Friday 28 March A light-hearted look at the odd events happening in the world. Today includes a new TV show starring Prince Harry, a weird tattoo and a shocking look at the effects of drug abuse. In the Media by Jessica Jones-Langley

Daily Relief: Thursday 27 March A light-hearted look at the odd events happening in the world. Today includes a new selfie movement, family photos from the most notorious criminal family and one of the scariest short films of all time. In the Media by Jessica Jones-Langley

Daily Relief: Wednesday 26 March A light-hearted look at the odd events happening in the world. Today includes a unique way of controlling a math class, an auto-correct fail and a Star Wars twist to Pharrell William's song Be Happy. In the Media by Jessica Jones-Langley

Daily Relief: Tuesday 25 March A light-hearted look at the odd events happening in the world. Today includes a father with 98 children, a gorilla playing with kittens, and a look at the reactions of those who think the world is ending. In the Media by Jessica Jones-Langley

Daily Relief: Monday 24 March A light-hearted look at the odd events happening in the world. Today includes the new selfie movement, a toe-sucker on the loose and Kevin Bacon's epic entrance on The Today Show. In the Media by Jessica Jones-Langley

Chocolate advert gets the UK dancing London - A new television commercial from Cadbury’s chocolate has got the nation dancing. The commercial for the Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate is loosely based on the popular TV comedy The Office starring Ricky Gervais. In the Media by Mark Harradine - 5 comments

October 2013 funny viral video round up Women drivers and Muslim extremists proved to be the most popular topics for funny viral videos in this month’s funny viral video round up. In the Media by Richard Milnes - 1 comment

CNN satellite interview from the other side of the parking lot Two reporters, Nancy Grace and Ashleigh Banfield, recently held a satellite interview ... from all the way on the other side of the parking lot! In the Media by Alex Allen - 3 comments

Wedding dates wanted for 'dashingly tall, house trained' brothers Albany - Two brothers from New York may have found one of the most unique ways of finding a date for a family wedding, posting an advertisement on Craigslist . In the Media by Greta McClain - 1 comment

Op-Ed: Humorous headlines provide comedy relief "If it bleeds it leads" is an old saying in journalism, but sometimes we just need a good laugh and newspaper headlines can be the best source. In the Media by Greta McClain - 7 comments

Videos: Funniest TV commercials of 2012 — so far Love 'em or hate 'em, TV commercials are a key marketing tool for a lot of companies trying to pitch their products. But if they have you reaching for the remote control, here's some of the year's funniest ads that you might have missed. In the Media by Darren Weir - 1 comment

Op-Ed: ALF is becoming a film Years ago, when I was just a kid, there was an amazing television show, called ALF. ALF was played by a puppet from outer space. Each show would include many adventures about an alien living with a family of humans on earth. In the Media by Melissa Horrocks - 4 comments

Comedy Awards already handed out, even though the show is May 6th New York - To paraphrase Rodney Dangerfield, "I tell you, I don't get any respect." Now, enter the 2nd Annual Comedy Awards. If it is respect they want, why do it the way they do it? In the Media by Tim O'Brien

Video: presidential election humor in Obama vs Obama Washington - Poking fun at the current presidential elections, the video shows an interview with Obama's chief strategist, where the interviewer trips him up at every step with amusing results. In the Media by Anne Sewell - 3 comments

Video: 'World's funniest 5-year-old' rants about lazy parents With all the bad news floating around at the moment, it's time for a whole bunch of cute and funny. This 5-year-old comedian is sure to make you laugh as he explains how parents are just plain lazy. In the Media by Anne Sewell - 6 comments

Op-Ed: Funny football interviews dug from the depths of YouTube Although footballers (and managers) aren’t renowned for their academic prowess, they do, however, take part in some comical spontaneous interviews. So as we’re fast approaching Christmas, I thought I’d share some of my favourites with you. In the Media by Christopher Bates

Op-Ed: Daniel van Buyten strikes football so hard it bursts Munich - The beautiful game often brings us many surprises; however, I can safely say that I’ve never seen anything like this. In a Bundesliga game which took place on Friday night, Bayern Munich defender Daniel van Buyten struck the ball so hard that it burst. In the Media by Christopher Bates

Posted Ad on Craigslist to buy Pot Roswell - We've heard of ads posted on Craigslist for prostitution and had a Craigslist killer, but now there's an ad posted on Craigslist for someone looking to buy pot. In the Media by Forstine Carter - 4 comments

Crash kills veteran NHRA driver, 2nd death on NJ short track Englishtown - A veteran drag racing driver was killed when his vehicle crashed during a qualifying round at the National Hot Rod Association SuperNationals in New Jersey on Friday. His parachute failed to deploy at the finish line traveling 249mph. In the Media by Kim I. Hartman

The lighter and brighter side of the news Odd and humorous news has filled newspapers, magazines, radios, and television screens for years. Here's a look at February's oddest news. In the Media by Matt Harding - 3 comments

What does Berlusconi have in common with the Wrecker? Silvio Berlusconi and his nebulous beginnings as businessman was caught on tape recorded by the Italian journalist Paolo Guzzanti. In the Media by Riccardo Valsecchi

Op-Ed: Sistering 2009, oh what a night of divas Special The Sistering organization for women held their annual Sistering event at Glen Gould Studio in the CBC for its seventh year in a row last night. Digital Journal Report by Cheryl Hoar - 1 comment

What Revolves around the Earth? Sun or Moon A French contestant in the “Who Wants to be a Millionaire” French edition gets stumped when answering the question, what revolves around the Earth? He seeks the help of the audience who are as confused as him. In the Media by Chris V. Thangham - 6 comments

Family and Bosses Friday Funny Style Families are strange tribes. Some are cheap, some just fight and some get even. Some take out frustrations on fish. Hope you enjoy this week's journal into the strange and funny side of the news. In the Media by KJ Mullins - 4 comments

Peeping Tom In Louisiana Wears Only A Ski Mask As Residents Laugh Police are having a tough time catching the Covington, LA Peeping Tom. Why? The area residents think he is funny. Instead of calling police, the folks in the neighborhood giggle as he runs by in his ski mask. Police are urging residents to report him. In the Media by Pamela Jean - 4 comments

Is that junk in that elephant's trunk? An innocent trip to the zoo gives new meaning to "junk in the trunk"! In the Media by tyinquarter - 5 comments

Preschoolers Protest Dog Poop In Malmo, Sweden, preschoolers are having a unique way to protest piles of dog poop around the community. In the Media by Debra Myers - 4 comments

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