Have a Very Brady Saturday! and Raise Money for a Great Cause!
Wed, 30 Apr 2008, 15:37:02 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Barry Williams aka Greg Brady from the Brady bunch will be doing an autograph signing at 'Field of Dreams' at Pier 39 in San Francisco. So come meet Barry 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Field of Dreams. 'The store is located at the end of Pier 39, with the sea lions behind us, and the carousel in front of us,' said John Waterman, manager of the store.

Chicago to Host 'Oprah Sarcophagus' from the Artist Who Created Nude Britney Spears on Bear Skin Rug
Wed, 23 Apr 2008, 08:08:03 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
CHICAGO, Ill., April 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A gilded coffin lid bearing Oprah's full-figured likeness by controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards, designed to reach out to the recently retired baby boomers for whom healthcare reform will come too late, lands in Chicago this week. Edwards is offering his latest creation of the television icon to break the ice with baby boomers to encourage them to prepare for their own funerals. The Oprah Sarcophagus, courtesy of NYC's Leo Kesting Gallery, will be unveiled April 24th.

Oprah Sarcophagus Reaches Out to Unprepared Retirees - Health Care Reform Will Come Too Late for Some Baby Boomers
Thu, 17 Apr 2008, 09:00:48 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill., April 17 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- With her endorsement of presidential candidate Barack Obama, Oprah is making known her views on the need for healthcare reform. But controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards is urging talk show host Oprah Winfrey to do more by taking the time on her show to reach out to the recently retired baby boomers for whom healthcare reform will come too late.

Saving Santa Claus: Ancient Petroglyph May be Key to Christmas Legend
Wed, 26 Mar 2008, 14:05:28 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
PRICE, Utah, March 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This year, Santa can't wait for Christmas. A small, but dedicated group of rock art preservationists in Utah - the Nine Mile Canyon Coalition, and their allies - are fighting to preserve what may be the original Santa Claus.

'Funniest Tax Guy in America' Releases 2008 Celebrity Tax Deductions
Fri, 14 Mar 2008, 12:24:57 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CINCINNATI, Ohio, March 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Edward A. Lyon, founder of TaxTuneup.com Inc., announces release of his 2008 Celebrity Deductions list. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes called taxes 'the price we pay for civilization.' But he never said we have to pay retail! As April 15 approaches, let's take a look at what some of our favorite bold-face names might deduct this year.

Former American Idol Contestant Antonella Barba Becomes Spokesperson for ElectionMall's Voter Space
Tue, 04 Mar 2008, 10:11:07 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
WASHINGTON, D.C., March 4 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- American Idol's season six brought Antonella Barba into public view. Despite leading in Internet polling and search engines, Antonella was eliminated (sounds like a fate known by certain politicians). Now Antonella is back in the spotlight but not for glamour or show biz. The senior at Catholic University is reaching out to the new generation of voters by singing the National Anthem, promoting talking avatars, and addressing first time voters on their essential participation for a better democracy.

Altered Britney Spears Tabloid Image Challenges the Art World
Fri, 08 Feb 2008, 15:28:05 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
NORMAN, Okla. - Feb. 8 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Last year, images of Britney Spears' shaved head were splayed all over the media. And, in celebration of Spears, Mainsite Contemporary Art in Norman is exhibiting an appropriated image for public viewing through March 28. Los Angeles artist, known as XVALA, set out to define Spears' spiritual, emotional and economical value.

Freedom and Focus Play Equal Roles in Artist Robert Cipriani's Abstract Paintings
Thu, 31 Jan 2008, 10:35:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
DUXBURY, Mass. - Jan. 31 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- One informs the other; the other informs the one. 'As an abstract painter, I am very influenced by my life's work as a graphic designer. Alternatively, my approach to painting impacts my design work in a way that makes it richer and more interesting,' explains artist Robert Cipriani, whose abstract painting, Red 2, received an honorable mention award at the Cambridge Art Association's 'Red' show in November 2007.

Kentucky Derby Horse a 'Champion' for Right To Die
Thu, 24 Jan 2008, 11:18:07 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Jan. 24 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Barbaro, the euthanized champion racehorse, is an emblem for the Right To Die and Death With Dignity movements in a monument to be unveiled in Central Park this April, before the 134th Kentucky Derby. 'The Barbaro Memorial for the Right to Die' by controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards is a tribute to the late Triple Crown contender and is dedicated to the institution of euthanasia, announced Manhattan's Leo Kesting Gallery.

Barbaro to be Remembered with Statue in Central Park
Wed, 23 Jan 2008, 12:35:23 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Jan. 23 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A statue of Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro will be unveiled at the Central Park South location where a carriage horse was tragically killed last year. The unveiling will correspond with the introduction of a proposal titled Barbaro's Law, urging the mandatory disclosure of race-related horse injuries and fatalities. 'The Barbaro Memorial' by controversial sculptor Daniel Edwards, courtesy of Manhattan's Leo Kesting Gallery, will be unveiled April 30th, the week of the 134th Kentucky Derby.

Mary Carey Partners with SwappWatch(TM)
Thu, 03 Jan 2008, 16:39:38 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill. - Jan. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- SwappWatch.com has partnered with Mary Carey Productions to unveil an exclusive line of SwappWatch(TM). The contract creates the launch of the Mary Carey line of SwappWatch(TM) watches which will be available to the public in January 2008.

Six Positive Predictions for 2008, from SuperLife World Service
Tue, 18 Dec 2007, 15:57:50 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J. - Dec. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- New terror attack? Pandemic? Recession? Killer bees? No! Only positive predictions, please. That's the attitude of Richard W. Samson, founder of SuperLife World Service, a web network that made its debut last month. Enough bad news, already, says Samson, we deserve a really good year for a change.

Hannah Montana Heads 2007 Ten Best-Mannered List
Tue, 18 Dec 2007, 14:01:34 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Dec. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Hannah Montana (Miley Cyrus), who was commended for being a role model to young people, heads the list of the 'Ten Best-Mannered People of 2007,' as named by the National League of Junior Cotillions, an etiquette and social training program that involves thousands of young people in the United States.

Leading Skin Care Author Sets New Guinness Book World Record for Most Sumo Squats in One Hour
Tue, 18 Dec 2007, 11:26:29 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Dec. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On December 16, at the age of almost 40, Dr. Thienna Ho, a leading skin care author who is conscious of health and fitness on all levels, broke the Guinness Book World Record for the most Sumo squats in one hour. The event was overseen by an official adjudicator from the U.K. at the San Francisco State University Basketball Gymnasium. (VIDEO)

Leading Skin Expert Author Attempts to Break Guinness Book World Record for Most Squats in One Hour
Fri, 30 Nov 2007, 07:51:14 GMT — Edited by Liisa Sullivan
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Nov. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- On Sunday, December 16 at 2:00 p.m., a Guinness World Records (GWR) adjudicator from the United Kingdom will attend a record-breaking attempt by Dr. Thienna Ho. Dr. Thienna is challenging the current record of 4,656 squats in one hour. The event will be held at the San Francisco State University Basketball Gymnasium. (VIDEO)

Metrofunk's Red Carpet Launch Party at Stereo
Thu, 15 Nov 2007, 18:41:25 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Nov. 15 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Metrofunk announced today that their invite-only social network built by trendsetters, Metrofunk.com, has officially launched. Metrofunk.com, a site devoted entirely to the genres of nightlife, fashion, music, and film will provide a centralized place for people to gather information on what is hot and trendy in the genres of their interest.

Asheville, NC Artist Launches National I Am Thankful Postcard Art Project - Submit Postcards Now
Wed, 14 Nov 2007, 10:21:27 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Nov. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- This fall artist Damaris Pierce launches her new, national postcard art project just in time to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. The project, entitled 'I Am Thankful,' encourages individuals of all ages and organizations such as craft guilds, public schools and counseling centers to create original postcard artwork expressing gratitude.

Prince Harry 'Dead' in Iraq War Memorial - The 'Brave At Heart' Honored with Royal Tribute in London
Wed, 26 Sep 2007, 18:37:00 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
LONDON, England - Sept. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A war-mutilated Prince Harry is the symbolic fallen hero in a memorial honoring those willing but unable to serve in the occupied Iraq conflict. Harry, the youthful brother to Britain's future king, was poised to be the most celebrated soldier of the Coalition forces, but due to the 'specific threats to kill or kidnap him,' he was kept home. However, Prince Harry will be remembered for his intended tour of duty in a memorial to be unveiled at the Trafalgar Hotel October 11th courtesy of Bridge Art Fair.

Quik Pod Brings Facebook Photos and YouTube Videos into Focus
Thu, 20 Sep 2007, 03:42:00 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
TORONTO, Ontario - Sept. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- If you're the photographer and trying to get in the picture with your favorite celebrity, what do you do? Celebrity-seeker Selena Tee has pages on FaceBook filled with her and star photos from last week's Toronto Film Festival. 'I've been disappointed by bad photos that often can't be retaken. I have a picture of me and George Clooney's jaw!' says Tee. However, she was recently introduced to Quik Pod(TM), the world's first handheld extendable tripod, developed by Fromm Works, Inc.

Internet Casino gets Flossed by Paris Hilton - GoldenPalace.com Buys Hilton's Used Dental Floss
Wed, 25 Jul 2007, 20:11:00 GMT — Edited by Chris Simmons
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - July 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- A piece of floss once used by Paris Hilton, smudged with pink lipstick and found in the trash outside Paris Hilton's Hollywood home, sold Tuesday for an impressive $1,000 US to online Casino, GoldenPalace.com. The sellers of the floss, HollywoodStarTrash.com, made headlines worldwide and created an online frenzy with a video on YouTube, showing the process of how they acquired Paris Hilton's trash.

'Paris Hilton Autopsy' Educates New York City Teens - Interactive Drunk Driving PSA Promotes Safe Prom
Thu, 26 Apr 2007, 23:09:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Apr. 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Paris Hilton's naked 'corpse' could provide an invaluable service to students preparing for prom this season. An interactive Public Service Announcement featuring the graphic display of a tiara-wearing, autopsied Paris Hilton with removable innards is designed to warn teenagers of the hazards of underage drinking. The display also features Tinkerbell, Hilton's forlorn pet Chihuahua with matching tiara, and debuts in the trendy Williamsburg, Brooklyn neighborhood where prom-goers frequently dine, courtesy of Capla Kesting Fine Art.

Star Jones Voted Most Annoying Celebrity of the Year, So Says You - Beyonce Knowles Voted Least
Tue, 02 Jan 2007, 22:38:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Jan. 2 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Who better to ask than You, Time Magazine's Person of the Year? AmIAnnoying.com, the site that gives a voice to thousands of visitors daily, and millions per year, has released its sixth annual list of the Most and Least Annoying Celebrities of 2006. Throughout the year, visitors browsed and voted on over 19,500 famous celebrities and groups, sharing their opinions on who they found annoying and not annoying.

Taylor Hicks Heads 2006 Ten Best-Mannered List - Britney Spears Named Most Ill-Mannered
Wed, 20 Dec 2006, 18:53:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Dec. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Taylor Hicks, American Idol winner who was commended for being a role model to young people, heads the list of the 'Ten Best-Mannered People of 2006,' as named by the National League of Junior Cotillions, an etiquette and social training program that involves thousands of young people in the United States.

Friedman Predicts 2007 with Documented 71% Accuracy on the Line
Tue, 12 Dec 2006, 18:03:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
CHICAGO, Ill. - Dec. 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- It's December and this time of year prognosticators appear everywhere feasting on the public's fascination about the future. However, 'psychic' and corporate mind power speaker SIDNEY FRIEDMAN (has established his credibility with a publicly accountable track record of 71% accuracy over the last nine years.

Web Site Sets Record Goal of One Billion Free Downloaded Calendars in a Single Year
Mon, 11 Dec 2006, 16:51:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Dec. 11 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- The beginning era of the pin-up girl, glamour and cheesecake model first gained its popularity in the 1930s; today pin-up art is making a comeback. A new Web site, Americas Pinup Calendar Girl For The Week, hopes to carry on this great American tradition for new generations to come while providing the public with a tool that is not only useful, but visually appealing.

Welfare Chislers, Able-Bodied Loafers Win Big - Welfare Fraud Game Banned in the 80's Back in Print
Wed, 11 Oct 2006, 01:29:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Oct. 11, 2006 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- WelfareGame.com announced today that it has re-released the controversial board game, 'Public Assistance: Why Bother Working for a Living?' in both an economy version and a deluxe version. The game pits players on the Able-bodied Welfare Recipient's Promenade against those in the Working Person's Rut. Those on the Welfare Promenade begin with $1,000 and get $300 more for each out-of-wedlock child.

Tickle Me Expensive: Online Casino Pays Out $4200 for Original Elmo Doll
Mon, 25 Sep 2006, 21:30:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
CLIFTON, N.J. - Sept. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Internet casino GoldenPalace.com expanded their collection of weird and wacky pop-culture items this weekend when they bought the first 'T.M.X.' Elmo doll off the production line for $4200.

Baby Suri Cruise Dumps $10,000 on Charity
Wed, 13 Sep 2006, 18:48:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Sept. 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- GoldenPalace.com made room in their ever-increasing collection of pop-culture oddities by purchasing an item that brings new meaning to the term 'celebrity crap'. The online casino bought Suri Cruise's Bronzed Baby Poop for $10,000, which will be going to the Kristin Brooks Hope Center.

Britney Caught Biting K-Fed's Corndog
Fri, 01 Sep 2006, 17:43:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
SEATTLE, Wash. - Sept. 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- GoldenPalace.com has become famous over the past few years for their outlandish eBay purchases, but this latest auction really bites. The Internet casino added to their Britney Spears collection by purchasing a vacuum-sealed half-eaten egg-salad sandwich and corndog which allegedly belonged to the pop-star and her husband Kevin Federline.

Alleged Suri Cruise's Baby Poop Bronzed for Charity - Healthy 'Evidence' of Tom and Katie's Baby Goes on eBay
Mon, 28 Aug 2006, 18:05:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
BROOKLYN, N.Y. - Aug. 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Bronzed baby shoes are out, and bronzed baby poop is in, for Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes as they celebrate baby's 'first poop.' The commemoration of baby Suri Cruise's first poop strives to be the evidence of her existence for a public yet to see photos of the superstar couple's four month old infant. The sclupture, 'Suri Cruise commissioned bronzed baby poop' goes on display August 30th at Capla Kesting Fine Art in Brooklyn's Williamsburg gallery district and will be offered on eBay with the proceeds to benefit the March of Dimes.

Character from 'Weeds' Opens Pro-Pot Temple on Hollywood Blvd. - Temple 420 to Be a Hit!
Mon, 21 Aug 2006, 01:29:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
HOLLYWOOD, CA - Aug. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Is art imitating life or what? Craig X who sells pot on Showtime's hit show 'Weeds' is opening a pro-pot Temple on Hollywood Blvd this week. In the first season he plays himself as the owner of the 'Bodhi Sativa Care Givers Club.' In season two, this week's episode (August 21-25), 'Cooking with Jesus' he appears as the owner of cannabis club called the 'Mohasky Cup.'

MyNuMo.com Brings YENTATONES(TM) to Mobile
Fri, 30 Jun 2006, 16:00:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
LOS ANGELES, CA - June 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- MyNuMo LLC in partnership with renowned voice talent actress Martha Kahn, announced today that it will be offering comic ringtones based on the rich tradition of Jewish and Yiddish humor and comedians.

Cheese Eating Record Gets Grilled in Vegas
Mon, 12 Jun 2006, 20:54:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher L. Simmons
LAS VEGAS, NV - June 12 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Only in Sin City could such gluttony be celebrated as it was this weekend, when the International Federation of Competitive Eating was in town, along with online casino GoldenPalace.com for the World Grilled Cheese Eating Championship. The event was part of the Arena Football League ArenaBowl XX Weekend.

Online Casino Gets an Invitation to Britney's Wedding
Wed, 07 Jun 2006, 21:32:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher L. Simmons
VISTA, CA - June 7 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Usually the wedding invitations go out before the pregnancy test, but online casino GoldenPalace.com has never been the type to play by the rules. The cyber gaming company has purchased an invitation and candle from Britney Spears and Kevin Federline's very secretive wedding for $2,150.

Alien Duck Migrates into Online Casino's Collection
Mon, 05 Jun 2006, 21:40:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher L. Simmons
SOLANO COUNTY, CA - June 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Spending $10,000 to win an eBay auction for an x-ray of a duck with an alien in its stomach may seem strange to most people, but for online casino GoldenPalace.com it's just another day at the office.

Online Casino Invests $11,000 to Pull Warren Buffett's Strings
Fri, 26 May 2006, 17:05:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - May 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Popular online casino and eBay shopaholic GoldenPalace.com has added another winner to their portfolio today by acquiring Warren Buffett's signed DQ Ukulele for $11,211. The instrument was specially made for Buffett by Dairy Queen, a longtime economic and gastronomic favorite of the billionaire investor. The instrument has been personally played, and signed by Buffett who is widely regarded as the most successful value investor of all time.

Ghost Hunter asks: Would You Spend the Night Alone in a Haunted House?
Tue, 25 Apr 2006, 21:31:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
LOS ANGELES, CA - Apr. 25 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Do you know of a haunted house or a strange location that people would cross over to the other side of the street to avoid after dark? Somewhere most wouldn't go to in a group, even in the daytime? Would you go alone and what about at midnight? There is one man that would: the chief paranormal investigator and founder of Chasingmidnight.com - one of the Web's leading sites devoted to the mysterious and unexplained.

What Music Do Dogs Like to Hear? Survey Asks in Prep for First Ever 'Canine Concert'
Thu, 20 Apr 2006, 22:15:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
AUSTIN, TX - Apr. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Munrab Entertainment plans to hold the world's first 'Canine Concert' on May 9th, from noon to 1 pm, at Wooldridge Square (900 Guadalupe) in Austin, Texas, an event where live music is played at a sound level only dogs can hear.

Online Casino Gambles on Richard Pryor's Charity Bowl
Mon, 20 Mar 2006, 18:29:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
SOUTH RUSSELL, OH - Mar. 20 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Buying a ceramic bowl for $7,099 sounds crazy, unless you're GoldenPalace.com, the online casino that has spent the last few years making a name for themselves by buying eccentric and unusual items on eBay.

Internet Casino Buys Head of Grateful Dead's Head - GoldenPalace.com Buys Four of Jerry Garcia's Toilets
Fri, 03 Mar 2006, 15:21:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
BELVEDERE-TIBURON, CA - Mar. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Internet casino GoldenPalace.com has touched a nation of hippies and Deadheads, as well as a worthy charity, with their latest eBay purchase of four toilets formerly owned by the legendary Jerry Garcia.

And the Oscar Goes to...GoldenPalace.com? Internet Casino Leases Academy Award for $30,000
Fri, 03 Mar 2006, 14:53:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Laird Simmons
LOS ANGELES, CA - Mar. 3 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- GoldenPalace.com, the Internet casino that has become synonymous with outrageous and unusual advertising campaigns, has leased Morris Stoloff's 1960 Academy Award for scoring of the musical picture 'Song Without End' for 999 years. The privilege of harboring the Oscar cost the gaming site $30,000.

A Picture Worth $3,800: Ultrasound of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's Baby Sold On eBay
Thu, 19 Jan 2006, 17:45:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA - Jan. 19 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Riding the major media wave resulting from the purchase of William Shatner's kidney stone, internet casino and marketing innovator GoldenPalace.com followed up with another outrageous purchase, the alleged sonogram picture belonging to the world's most popular fetus; Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie's 5-month-old unborn baby.

William Shatner Passes Kidney Stone Off to GoldenPalace.com for $25,000
Wed, 18 Jan 2006, 12:05:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
LOS ANGELES, CA - Jan. 18 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Captain's log. Star date: 011806. William Shatner. Has gone. Where no man has gone before. And sold a part of himself. To online casino. GoldenPalace.com. For $25,000. To benefit. Habitat for Humanity. (Video and Photos available.)

Tom Cruise, Michael Jackson, Paris Hilton Top 2005 Most Annoying List; Gene Hackman, Pope John Paul II, Christopher Walken Not Annoying!
Thu, 29 Dec 2005, 13:30:00 GMT — Edited by Debra Tone
NEW YORK, NY - Dec. 29 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- AmIAnnoying.com announced the results of their fifth annual Most and Least Annoying poll, tallying over 10 million votes cast by millions of visitors throughout the world. Visitors were given the opportunity to vote on over 16,500 different public figures, sharing their opinions on who they found annoying and not annoying. The addictive and interactive features on the site have continued to gain popularity, registering a staggering 750 million hits.

The Real Rudolph Shines Again After 40 Years
Wed, 30 Nov 2005, 16:25:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
PITTSBURGH, PA - Nov. 30 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- After presumed discarded for several decades, Rudolph and Santa, the original puppet characters from the classic 1964 television special, 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,' have been discovered and will be revealed to the public this weekend in Pittsburgh, announced Time and Space Toys today. The stop motion puppets, stars of the longest running holiday special in television history, brought instant fame to production team Arthur Rankin Jr. and Jules Bass and became icons of American pop culture.

Political Parody's Casino Quality Bushy Cards Poke Fun at Dubya's Policies
Mon, 14 Nov 2005, 10:33:00 GMT — Edited by Beverly West
AUSTIN, TX - Nov. 14 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Political Parody LLC, a socially aware novelty company dedicated to bringing about social change through political humor, today announced the launch of The Bushy Cards, a 54-image, casino quality, collector's edition playing card deck, featuring humorous visual commentaries on George W. Bush.

Controversial Decision to Exhibit Ted Williams' 'Death Mask' Defended Amidst Questions of its Origin
Fri, 26 Aug 2005, 12:33:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
NEW YORK, NY - August 26 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- New York's First Street Gallery defends its decision to exhibit Ted Williams' 'death mask,' amid recent controversy surrounding its origin. When Daniel Edwards presented the 'death mask' as an object to display with other Ted Williams items, it was known there would be the potential for controversy, a spokesperson for the gallery said. The decision to exhibit the 'death mask' was carefully made with the intent that the 'death mask' should be presented as a part of a display to memorialize Ted Williams. We are all fans of Ted Williams, and we miss him.

Welfare Game Banned in the 80's is Back - Game with Celebrity Criminals and Liberals Also Released
Tue, 16 Aug 2005, 17:23:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
ANNAPOLIS, MD - August 16 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- WelfareGame.com announced today that it has re-released the controversial board game, 'Public Assistance: Why Bother Working for a Living?' as a downloadable file. New 'Game-to-Personal-Printer' concept introduced.

Dennis Rodman Crosses Line with Wife - Basketball Legend and Online Casino Team up for Wife-Carrying Contest
Tue, 05 Jul 2005, 17:40:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
SONKAJARVI, Finland - July 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As an NBA legend, notorious party animal, headline-grabbing celebrity, wrestler, poker player, and talk-show host, Dennis Rodman has done it all. Except lend his unique brand of shock value to the 2005 Wife Carrying World Championships. Now 'The Worm' proves there's a first time for everything.

Dennis Rodman Crosses Line with Wife - Basketball Legend and Online Casino Team up for Wife-Carrying Contest
Wed, 01 Jun 2005, 15:57:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
SONKAJARVI, Finland - June 1 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- As an NBA legend, notorious party animal, headline-grabbing celebrity, wrestler, poker player, and talk-show host, Dennis Rodman has done it all. Except lend his unique brand of shock value to the 2005 Wife Carrying World Championships that is. Now 'The Worm' proves there's a first time for everything.

If You Can't Beat It, Buy It: Bringing The Michael Jackson Trial Home
Fri, 13 May 2005, 16:09:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
LOS ANGELES Calif. - May 13 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Live the drama of the Michael Jackson trial in the comfort of your own home without locking up your children. GoldenPalace.com has won the auction for the Keith Olbermann Michael Jackson Puppet Theatre for $15,099.

Pope Benedict XVI is Featured in the Newest Limited Edition Trading Cards by Paradigm Trading Cards
Thu, 05 May 2005, 14:47:00 GMT — Edited by Christopher Simmons
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. - May 5 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Paradigm Trading Cards (www.paradigmtradingcards.com) today announced their release 'A New Pope,' a special, limited edition trading card set celebrating the life of Pope Benedict XVI. This set follows the highly successful release of a set Pope John Paul II. Each of the 20 trading cards in the set chronicles The New Pope's early years, life in the church and the first few days as Pope.

New 'Money' From Slick.com Parodies and Protests Porous Borders
Wed, 27 Apr 2005, 16:54:00 GMT — Edited by Carly Zander
VALLEY CENTER, Calif. - Apr. 27 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Crisp new five 'dolares' bills issued by the United States of Amexica are beginning to circulate in border states. The fake, but very realistic looking money, features the photo portraits of George W. Bush and Mexican President Vicente Fox. Michael Dalton Johnson who operates slick.com, a political satire site, created the faux currency, designed to protest and parody America's porous borders.

Paradigm Trading Cards Announces Limited Edition Trading Cards Commemorating Pope John Paul II
Thu, 21 Apr 2005, 17:03:00 GMT — Edited by Beverly West
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. - April 21 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Paradigm Trading Cards today announced their release 'A Pope for the Ages' a special, limited edition trading card set celebrating the life of Pope John Paul II. Each of the 20 trading cards in the set features a highlight in the life of one of the most influential men of the last century.