Rob's Pile Archives - January 2012
January 31st, 2012 -
- What's taking ET so long to find us?
- For activist and beloved (building), a shotgun wedding.
- Woman set to marry building undeterred by demolition work.
- Jason Elia dumped after cancer news: Ex wants Super Bowl tickets.
- Super Bowl survey shows football fans would rather watch the game on TV than see it live.
- Super Bowl Sunday, Beer, and You.
- Madonna Halftime Show -- Super Bowl stage is VOGUED OUT.
- Houston family sues after taping ants in breathing tube.
- 'The Grey': Hollywood's big bad wolf slammed by animal-rights groups.
- Did Michelle Obama really spend $50,000 on lingerie in 'one shopping spree'?
- 'Jersey Shore' headed to Las Vegas and Australia?
- Bad form: 'Grey' star Liam Neeson ate real wolf, 'went back for seconds'
- Valentine's Day 2012: Open hearts, open wallets.
January 30th, 2012 -
- 60% of men seek style advice from partners before heading to work.
- Local Chick-fil-A offering unique Valentine's Day dinner.
- 'Fear Factor' - Donkey semen episode off the NBC schedule.
- Football is America's favorite sport as lead over baseball continues to grow.
- Christina Aguilera reveals fake tan streaks on her Dirrty legs at the funeral of Etta James.
- Avril Lavigne's ex Deryck Whibley -- Chris Paul's house is haunted.
- NattO, Maggot Cheese and other food that may repel.
- Yahoo Survey: Fans check the score everywhere... even when they shouldn't.
- Married ladies allegedly want to bang Eli Manning.
- Super Bowl tickets starting at $2,800.
January 27th, 2012 -
- Baby found playing with a dead mouse in her mouth at pre-school.
- 'Hangover 3' stars could get $15 million each.
- Pat Sajak has hosted "Wheel of Fortune' while drunk.
- Kevin-Prince Boateng injured from 'too much sex', says girlfriend.
- This man will pay you to teach him about football, because he lied to impress a woman.
- ESPN viewers rip net's 'sick love affair' with Tim Tebow.
- Popcorn Park Zoo's camel picks Giants to win the Super Bowl.
- Audi releases 'Vampire Party' Super Bowl 46 spot.
- For Valentine's Day, get your sweetie a... cockroach?
- Strip club launches 'alibi' aftershave to recreate scent of the office.
- Occupy Valentine's Day wants to bring down couple-talism.
January 26th, 2012 -
- Schoolkids can't add up or spell, survey finds.
- Madonna gets fit for Super Bowl.
- Volkswagen is back with another Star Wars themed ad for the Superbowl but this time with dogs.
- Las Vegas fearing a Giants win in Super Bowl XLVI.
- NBC's giant Super Bowl plan.
- 50 Cent Bet: Rapper will tweet nude pic if Giants lose Super Bowl.
- Tim Tebow not playing Pebble Beach.
- London set to smash records in 2012.
- Comsumer Reports: Food allergies are not rampant, and they can change over time.
- Under Obama, price of gas has jumped 83 percent, ground beef 24 percent, bacon 22 percent.
- Drink alcohol, live longer? Works for worms.
- Taco Bell enters breakfast arena.
- $100 cognac-infused hot dog for sale on streets of Vancouver.
- OpenTable Diners get a jump start on Valentine's Day plans.
January 25th, 2012 -
- Starbucks expands wine and beer sales to Ga., Ill., Calif.
- Interior Secretary Ken Salazar skips State of the Union speech as 'designated survivor'
- 49ers-Giants draws massive ratings.
- Embattled San Francisco 49er Kyle Williams stands up to heat.
- Giants players admit targeting Kyle Williams because of past concussions.
- Americans to consume 1.25B wings on Super Bowl Sunday.
- Teenager calls 911 'because she heard mother having sex with boyfriend'
January 24th, 2012 -
- Man dies of bird flu in Southwest China.
- Steve Thomas arrested in sex sting.
- Company's offer of discount trips for Italian cruise disaster survivors called 'insulting'
- Razzies worst-movie awards shift to April Fool's.
- Kelly Osbourne back to drinking again after three years of sobriety.
- Chuck Norris' endorsement for president.
- The Expendables 2 to go PG-13?
- Dr Drew launching new non-celebrity Rehab Show.
- Report: Jim Carrey's daughter had an appointment for 'American Idol' audition.
- Flaming-horned bull fatally gores man in Spain.
- Wife stops moose stomping with shovel.
- Man who shot nail into his brain though X-ray was a 'doctor joke'
January 23rd, 2012 -
- 49ers answer to the cheesehead: noggin nugget.
- More bugs discovered after state allows Frank's Family Restaurant to reopen.
- Record 64% rate honesty, ethics of members of congress law.
- Joe Paterno admits he did not know how to handle sex allegation.
January 20th, 2012 -
- Kendra Wilkinson has a nutty new diet.
- Mark Wahlberg says he would have fought back, landed plane on 9/11.
- American Idol scandal already? Tent Girl Amy Brumfield has a rap sheet.
- Local tattoo shop offers 49ers tattoos for $49, fans take advantage of tattoo deal.
- Bloomberg sets San Francisco Mayor bagels, 49th street on Giants win in NFC game.
- Baltimore's Rawlings-Blake, Boston's Menino wager over game.
January 19th, 2012 -
- Packer backer likely regrets $240k road trip Lambeau.
- Wall Street fat cat drops $240G on road trip to watch Giants take on Packers.
- Toddler's curse word on 'Modern Family' draws ire.
- Obsession: Drunken udder alcohol-infused ice cream.
- That's McDisgusting! Shocking video 'shows a mouse running riot in a bag of Big Mac buns'
January 18th, 2012 -
- Mentioning a woman's name is enough to make men stupid.
- Wretched wreck: Tanker carrying 7,000 gallons of raw sewage overturns on Essex County highway.
- Cops: Saints fan shoots two 49ers fans after loss.
January 17th, 2012 -
- Kardashian empire collapsing following Kim's quickie marriage.
- Dick Van Dyke engaged at 86.
- Advocates want free booze for alcoholics.
- Paula Deen spreads word about diabetes in down-home manner.
- CBS wants Denver Broncos' Tim Tebow on studio show.
- Giants-Packers posts best ratings for second-round playoff game since 1997.
- TV analysts rip 'atrocious' officiating in Giants-Packers.
- Viewpoint: Burger King testing delivery service.
- Junk yard puts woman in jail.
January 13th, 2012 -
- Tebow America's new 'favorite' athlete in ESPN poll.
- Poll: 43 percent of people think Tebow's success is due to divine intervention.
- Mafia is now Italy's biggest bank - and they're squeezing the life out of small business.
- Tiger and Tebow as golf partners?
- Most men don't change underwear every day.
- See Top 10 best-selling NFL player jerseys this season.
January 12th, 2012 -
- CDC: 38 million in US binge drink.
- Star Mangled Banner: Those who take liberties with our National Anthem may be fined.
- 'Whatever' tops poll of annoying words.
- Illinois law lets motorists salvage fur, food from roadkill.
- Cakes, pickles and the next great grub city: Top food trends for 2012.
January 11th, 2012 -
- Beezow Doo-Doo Zopittybop-Bop-Bop arrested on pot charges.
- More drivers texting at wheel despite state bans, study finds.
- Obama, Hillary named "Most-Admired" in 2011.
- Alaska cops arresting drunks in bars.
- Can higher alcohol prices curb drinking?
- Would booze nutrition labels make you drink smarter?
- John Parr updates St. Elmo's Fire theme song for Tim Tebow.
- A woman has tracked down the man she kissed in Ibiza thanks to an internet campaign.
- Deputies say burglar dumped rare coins into coin counting machine.
January 10th, 2012 -
- 'Allen Gregory' canceled, Jonah Hill still working with FOX.
- Suspected Islamic extremist arrested in alleged Florida bomb plot.
- Turn your resolutions into results.
January 9th, 2012 -
- Mayor Hancock proclaims "Orange Friday"
- Christina Aguilera: I love my body and so does my boyfriend.
January 6th, 2012 -
- Jeremy Renner escapes injury in Thailand bar brawl.
- Mike Tyson -- Hotel room hit by intruder while Tyson was sleeping.
- Incredibly creepy service will test your wife's panties for a cheater's seed.
- The (updated) rules of the gym.
January 5th, 2012 -
- Tennessee tourist arrested for bringing pistol into 9/11 memorial.
- Man lands car on roof of Fresno apartment.
- Americans buy record numbers of guns for Christmas.
- School defends "Occupy" song for 8-year-olds.
- Police: Nephew gouges out man's eyes during argument.
January 4th, 2012 -
- A Starbucks Coffee will cost 10 cents more in some regions.
- 2 percent of voters thought Mitt Romney's real name is 'Mittens'
- 600-pound woman halts pay-per-view eating.
- A million dollar bill... really?
- Snake found under Calgary sink.
January 3rd, 2012 -
- "Amazing" tops 2012 list of "banished" words.
- Christmas tree made from 20,000 water bottles.
- Consumer Reports poll reveals the top ten things people do with lousy gifts.