Daily Rotten Archives February 14, 2008 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 Burn the Witch BBC | Submitted by: The All Seeing Ear "Human Rights Watch has appealed to Saudi Arabia to halt the execution of a woman convicted of witchcraft." Read article... Comments (522) Scrumptious Shit Cake Daily Mail | Submitted by: Andrew The Great Topped with real human feces! Read article... Comments (88) Mommy-Daughter News Corporation | Submitted by: anonymous "During the trial the court was told the child allegedly saw her mother standing in the doorway of her room holding a sex toy, or what the child called a fake boy thing. The woman entered the room, pulled down the young girl's pants and inserted something into her vagina, the court heard." Read article... Comments (88) Fierce Struggle WPLG-TV 10 Fort Lauderdale | Submitted by: Flossy666 "Police hunted Wednesday for a man who entered a psychologist's office with a bag of knives and a meat cleaver, hacking her to death so savagely that blood spattered the walls and floor and the entire room was torn apart." Read article... Comments (70) China bans ghosts from the net Sydney Morning Herald | Submitted by: anonymous Offending content included "wronged spirits and violent ghosts, monsters, demons, and other inhuman portrayals, strange and supernatural storytelling for the sole purpose of seeking terror and horror", the administration said. Read article... Comments (43) Texans can go fuck themselves Washington Post | Submitted by: furpo "The 5th Circuit [found] that sexual privacy supersedes that morality." Read article... Comments (63) Space Gun WESH | Submitted by: anonymous "But although the gun has been there for as long as the space station has been in orbit, its existence is kept quiet. NASA and Russian officials won't talk publicly about it." Read article... Comments (58) 44 Shots Sydney Morning Herald | Submitted by: anonymous "Two bartenders were convicted of grievous bodily harm by a Berlin state court on Monday for their role in serving at least 44 shots of tequila to a 16-year-old German boy who died after the drinking binge." Read article... Comments (38) College voyeur is watching you poop BBC | Submitted by: Pontius The Cute Li'l Platypus You All Love "The man, who had been looking through a hole that had been made in the cubicle's partition wall, ran off after the women questioned him." Read article... Comments (29) Rape Tax News and Observer | Submitted by: ThePopeIsLaughing "Rape victims across the state are paying for their ill fortune in the most tangible of ways: a bill for the evidence kit needed to lock up the rapist." Read article... Comments (57) Snorting lines in shop class KETV | Submitted by: gargoyle1 "Police said the three teens were examined by a drug recognition expert who determined the teenagers were high." Read article... Comments (34) Honeytrapping Reuters | Submitted by: teggyname "Martinez refutes accusations of marriage-wrecking, arguing that his customers come to him when they are already concerned about their partner's fidelity or when rumors have led them to suspect an affair. But he admits around 80 percent of targets fail the test and turn out to be ready and willing to cheat on a partner." Read article... Comments (26) Bullwinkle's Bad Day MSNBC | Submitted by: teggyname "Falling rock! he thought, ready to steer clear if it bounced onto the highway. The thing didn't roll or shatter. It turned out to be a moose that had fallen from cliffs next to the highway." ... Also: Chicken School Read article... and This article... Comments (27) Tombstoning BBC | Submitted by: Munchkin "Jumping from a height, you do not know if you are going to hit rocks." He warned: "You do not see the lifeboats picking bodies out of the water." Read article... Comments (32) Danish Papers Reprint Muhammad Cartoon San Francisco Chronicle | Submitted by: Veggie "Danish newspapers reprinted cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad in a gesture of solidarity Wednesday after police revealed a plot to kill the creator of the caricature that sparked deadly riots in the Muslim world." Read article... Comments (53) Gruesome video shows transit death Canoe | Submitted by: Fort McMoney Commuter The film then shows shocked passengers jumping back from an incoming train as Gage Prevost's legs are seen flailing in the air while he is pinned between the transit vehicle and the platform. As the gruesome video was then replayed non-stop, at least one courtroom observer whispered "oh my God" under their breath. Read article... Comments (36) Rapist gets 15 years Columbus Dispatch | Submitted by: anonymous (should have been 94) Read article... Comments (21) "Drunken orgies tainted system" CNN | Submitted by: anonymous "McDonough described a bizarre prison culture among those that ran the system -- one that he says seemed obsessed with inter-department softball games and the orgies after games." Read article... Comments (20) Tub Mummy AZ Central | Submitted by: azdollarbill "When the owners entered the bathroom, they saw the tub was filled with dirt and sand and covered by plastic and a sheet of plywood, Phoenix police said. As they dug the sand from the tub, they found a human leg and called police." Read article... Comments (19) The Zombies Are Coming San Francisco Chronicle | Submitted by: Veggie Be Prepared! Read article... Comments (26) New bill would allow police misconduct to be hidden from public KUTV | Submitted by: anonymous "A new bill proposed at the legislature would allow for police to withhold misconduct reports from the public. Supporters of the bill believe that police misconduct should be kept secret from the public so to not discredit police testimony. Others say that a forthright police unit is essential to the community." ... For example, conduct like this. Read article... and This article... Comments (54)