The Dead Pyrates Society are putting the naming rights to their debut album for sale on eBay. As veterans of the music world for nearly forty years, the Dead Pyrates have decided that it is time to release an independent record to celebrate their heritage as musicians. [PR.com – December 30, 2007] More: continued here
An Australian broadcaster wants to dub a documentary series on Britain’s royal family with the voice of actress Cate Blanchett because the original narrator sounds too posh for viewers Down Under. More: continued here
Feed specialist Humphrey Feeds has been awarded the ultimate accolade, a Royal Warrant for its supply of free-range poultry feed to the Royal Farms at Windsor. More: continued here
CHANNEL Nine wants to dub a documentary series on Britain’s royal family with the voice of Cate Blanchett because the original narrator sounds too posh. More: continued here
The watchdog of Switzerland’s postal services says that Swiss Post is “massively overcharging” for postage stamps every year – by SFr300 million ($266.4 million). More: continued here
MONTREAL — A Quebec man has sold the “magnificent” two-metre-high snowbank in front of his home on EBay for $3,550, less than two weeks after putting it up for sale – to a buyer who plans to use it for a snowball fight with his family. More: continued here
People living in Plessis can either drive a little further to get their mail or change their address to get it at home. This comes after their post office was evicted from it’s State Route 26 location. As News 10 Now’s Amy Ohler explains its a big headache for some. More: continued here
Washington — A face that will tease you, and please you and perhaps unease you is coming to the post office next year — it’s those Bette Davis eyes. More: continued here
Prince Charles lashed out at a member of the media, calling a photographer ‘an annoying little prat,’ according to reports. He made the comment at the Sandringham estate, where the Prince was celebrating the holidays with members of the Royal Family More: continued here
MONEY-GRABBING touts are selling Six Nations tickets for Wales’ games for almost £600 on internet sites like eBay. More: continued here