Thousand-Mile Search For Love

Wei Jiaming set off from Guangzhou, China, on a 1,200-mile bike ride that she hoped would make her famous and find her true love. Her website attracted more than 1,000 interested men, and she had mentally prepared herself for the meet and greet at the finish line, expecting that quite a few suitors would be waiting for her.

Unfortunately for her, the reception crowd at the end had a bit of a disappointing surprise.

Story at Telegraph.co.uk

~ Elisa

Not Another Bus Thief

A 13-year-old Beijing boy commandeered a city bus recently, going on a wild joyride that left a trail of smashed cars and other damage.

The driver returned from the bathroom at a transport terminal in eastern Beijing, only to find his bus gone.

But unlike the boy who pulled into a shop for cigarettes, this kid was presumably sober. And not only that, he knocked down two power poles and smashed into TWELVE cars on his journey. One of the cars was thrown through a building's front door.

This kid didn't stop until bystanders managed to kick the bus door in and grab him. And what did he have to say about the adventure? Nothing...

full story at News.com.au