Daily Rotten Archives January 6, 2008 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 Urk Daily Mail | Submitted by: snatch "Paige had recently watched a scene in which a character was swinging around with what looked like a rope attached to his neck." Read article... Comments (356) The House Where They Live New York Magazine | Submitted by: anonymous "At first glance, this could be a scene out of just about any place where strangers live together—a college dorm, a group home, an apartment full of roommates. But the ordinary feel of the meeting belies the strangeness of the situation; all of the men in the room are convicted sex offenders." Read article... Comments (66) Kid hides burning paper under bed New York Post | Submitted by: PatsyStoneCheers "The raging Brooklyn fire that killed an FDNY officer started when a young boy ignited wrapping paper on a stovetop flame the family was using for heat - and then hid the burning debris under his bed..." Read article... Comments (52) A friend will bail you out of jail KXAS-TV 5 Dallas | Submitted by: texasman1000 A good friend will rob a bank to get you out. Read article... Comments (22) Death penalty for baby rape (or not) Wire Services | Submitted by: furpo "The Supreme Court said on Friday it would decide whether the death penalty can be imposed for the crime of raping a child, expanding its review of how capital punishment is carried out in the United States." Read article... Comments (63) Terrorist cells CNN | Submitted by: ikthool "Al Qaeda video messages of Osama bin Laden and Ayman al-Zawahri can now be downloaded to cell phones, the terror network announced as part of its attempts to extend its influence." ... Also: Hackers shut down state website Read article... and This article... Comments (17) Flour and cooking fat New York Daily News | Submitted by: PatsyStoneCheers "Eleven fishing boat crew members stranded since October in a remote part of Russia's Far East have been rescued after sheltering at an abandoned military base." Read article... Comments (23) Snorting drug could replace sleep Wired | Submitted by: noone "For decades, stimulants have been used to combat sleepiness, but they can be addictive and often have side effects, including raising blood pressure or causing mood swings." Read article... Comments (64) Ka-blam! wapt.com | Submitted by: Jill Awf Man mistakes wife for an intruder... Also: 180 feet too far for firefighters Read article... and This article... Comments (30) Bumpy Ride WESH | Submitted by: gargoyle1 "[One couple] were sitting in seats overlooking the left wing where the engine caught fire." ... Also: Cheerleader Snuffed, Gopher Man Read article... and This... and This... Comments (19) Lost Dog wcsh6.com | Submitted by: anonymous "It says that the dog is not good with children and can't be trusted." Read article... Comments (43) Teen charged in missing dog case Wire Services | Submitted by: selfcleaning buttocks "A telephone call at midnight normally would have awoken Bill Whiting, but he hadn't been sleeping much since his dog disappeared. He picked up the phone and couldn't believe what he heard." Read article... Comments (85) Wrongly accused at 17, starting over at 36 CNN | Submitted by: anonymous "I stand before you innocent of this charge. I loved my parents. I did not kill them." Read article... Comments (103)