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Published: 03/25/11

'Fat Ho Burgers' Offends Gospel Cafe and Book Shop

By  David Moye - AOL News
'Fat Ho Burgers' Offends Gospel Cafe and Book Shop

A woman in Waco, Texas, who named her burger joint "Fat Ho Burgers" has found herself in a big fat conflict with a neighboring cafe. Lakita Evans, 23, opened the restaurant earlier this week, and customers are reportedly flocking to it to order pimped-out dishes like "Sloppy Ho Brisket" and the "Supa Dupa Fly Ho With Chz." According to Metro.co.uk, the name, which is a slang for an overweight prostitute, is meant to be a joke, and KWTX.com reports that Evans got the name from a scene in "Phat Girlz," a 2006 comedy starring Mo'Nique. myfoxdfw.com Lakita Evans of Waco, Texas, just ...

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Published: 10/26/10

Charlie Sheen 'Drunk and Naked' in NY Plaza Hotel: Twitter's Take

By  J. Richard - AOL News
Charlie Sheen 'Drunk and Naked' in NY Plaza Hotel: Twitter's Take

(Oct. 26) -- After reportedly suffering an allergic reaction to some medication, a drunken and naked Charlie Sheen was apprehended by New York authorities at the Plaza Hotel around 2 a.m. today after allegedly trashing the suite he was reportedly sharing with a prostitute he believed had stolen his wallet. According to RadarOnline.com, Sheen had been doing cocaine for several days, though a rep for the star said it was just an allergic reaction to some medication. Luckily for the wayward "Two and a Half Men" star, police let him choose between jail time and treatment at a New York hospital, ...

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Published: 09/28/10

Judge Strikes Down Canada's Prostitution Laws: So Wait, Is It Legal Now?

By  David Knowles - AOL News
Judge Strikes Down Canada's Prostitution Laws: So Wait, Is It Legal Now?

(Sept. 28) -- A federal judge in Toronto today declared that Canada's laws restricting sexual prostitution violate the country's constitution. Justice Susan Himel ruled that the laws endangered sex-trade workers by forcing them onto the streets to practice their trade, CTV reported. "I find that the danger faced by prostitutes greatly outweighs any harm which may be faced by the public," Himel wrote in her decision. The case was brought by Terri-Jean Bedford, a dominatrix by trade, along with two other prostitutes whose lawyers argued that Canada's laws prohibiting brothels, as well as ...

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Published: 09/28/10

Prostitute-Turned-Teacher Removed From NYC Classroom

By  Lisa Flam - AOL News
Prostitute-Turned-Teacher Removed From NYC Classroom

(Sept. 28) -- A New York City elementary school art teacher has been taken out of the classroom while school officials look into her online writings about her former work as a stripper and prostitute. Melissa Petro, 30, was reassigned from her school in the Bronx to administrative duties Monday pending an independent investigation, the New York City Department of Education said today. She started with the district in August 2007 and earns $61,333 a year. Tomas E. Gaston, Splash News Melissa Petro, a well-liked elementary school art teacher in the Bronx, has been moved out of the classroom ...

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Published: 07/4/10

Notorious Call Girl Ashley Dupre Changing Career

By  Michelle Ruiz - AOL News
Notorious Call Girl Ashley Dupre Changing Career

(Jul. 4) -- Former call girl Ashley Dupre has a new career plan -- and it has nothing to do with sex. Since her big reveal as Eliot Spitzer's escort in 2008, Dupre, 25, has pursued pop music, posed nude for Playboy and penned a dating advice column in the New York Post called, "Ask Ashley." She once told a reader: "Guys are primal." Now the Post reports Dupre is studying to become a real estate broker. She told the newspaper she has already completed a required course for aspiring New York realtors. "I recently moved back to New York from Los Angeles. Since being home, I took and passed the ...

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Published: 07/2/10

Fark's Weird News Quiz (Bizarre Divorce Edition)

By  Tony Deconinck - AOL News
Fark's Weird News Quiz (Bizarre Divorce Edition)

(July 2) -- Editor's note: How well do you follow weird news? Find out with this strange-news quiz from our obsessive friends at Fark.com. Test your knowledge, and check your answers below. 1. In an Australian divorce court this week, a judge left one woman speechless after he ruled that: a) The woman must help pay the prostitute bills her ex-husband racked up while they were married b) Her $7,520 monthly stipend for "animal care" would be cut since an imaginary horse did not count as a service animal c) She was not allowed to talk to her ex-husband in person anymore 2. When police ...

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Published: 12/10/09

In Defense of Skanks

By  Donna Trussell - Politics Daily
In Defense of Skanks

I like train wrecks as much as the next person. ...

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Published: 09/11/09

ACORN Workers Caught Helping Sex-Traffic Posers

By  Emily Miller - Politics Daily
ACORN Workers Caught Helping Sex-Traffic Posers

ACORN office workers in Baltimore and Washington, D.C., have been caught on hidden video camera advising a couple posing as a prostitute and pimp on how to hide their crimes. On Friday, the video of the Washington, D.C., sting was released by the creator, an independent filmmaker. ACORN, a national non-profit that helps the poor get housing, fired the two Baltimore office employees on Thursday. ...

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